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Video Blips: Assassin’s Creed, Aragorn’s Quest, Guitar Hero, and More

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 15, 2010
2 min

Now that I've returned from my globe-spanning attempts at fulfilling my ambition to become the next Ezio Auditore (the Renaissance attire gave me away),...

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German social game firm Bigpoint plans to hire 80 as it expands U.S. studio

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 14, 2010
2 min

Silicon Valley is ground zero for the social game industry. That’s why social game entrepreneurs from elsewhere are setting up shop in San Francisco....

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Japan’s DeNA buys mobile social game developer Gameview

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 14, 2010
2 min

Japan’s mobile gaming powerhouse DeNA is moving deeper into the U.S. today with the announcement that it has acquired mobile social game developer Gameview...

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Bejeweled creator PopCap Games to launch social game service in Korea

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 14, 2010
1 min

Diving online for the first time, PopCap Games — which created the addictive casual game Bejeweled — said today it has teamed up with...

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Bitmob, Goozex, and Three Chances to Win a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card!

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 14, 2010
2 min

Last month, Goozex and Bitmob gave you a chance to win an Xbox 360 Halo: Reach Limited Edition Console bundle. This month, we’re...

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Smith & Tinker, Marvel team up for social and mobile games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 13, 2010
2 min

Smith & Tinker, a high-profile game startup, is revealing today it will make a Facebook and Apple iPhone game based on Marvel Entertainment‘s superhero...