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Epic Games Inc., a North Carolina-based video game manufacturer, closed its office in Baltimore County last month, laying off 40 employees, Maryland's Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation said Thursday. Epic announced in August it was opening...

Here's a secret I've had to sit on for months now, and now I finally get a chance to talk about it! Earlier this year I was approached by the folks of Shiftylook.com, a fun bunch of gaming geeks that produce web-comics for NAMCO BANDAI. They wanted to...

Sonos, a Santa Barbara company that makes wireless home audio systems, on Monday announced a deal with Tencent Holdings, a Chinese company whose QQ instant messaging platform is used by 721 million people....

Seismic Games became the latest start-up company to dive into social games, snagging $2 million in funding from DFJ Frontier, investor Tom Matlack and others -- all before releasing its first title....

After the coffee. Before deciding what to do with the leftover Halloween candy. The Skinny: Fox came back to 3 million Cablevision subscribers, but both companies are still bitter about their 2-week old dispute. Jon Stewart's rally turned the media......

The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges that online virtual worlds once operated by its Playdom division violated federal rules designed to protect the safety and privacy of children under age 13 on the......

A budget of about $25 million may not be much for director Michael Bay, maker of such mega-budget movies as "Armageddon" and "Pearl Harbor." But it's enough to get him launched on a new passion: creating a video game that matches the quality of a feature...

Virtual worlds, once a niche market within the video game industry, are heading to the big leagues. Six Degrees Games Inc., a Marina del Rey company, is planning this fall to launch a sports-based virtual world for kids called ActionAllStars.com....

Sony announced pricing for their PlayStation Move motion controller today at their E3 press conference along with a list of games expected to support the peripheral. Here's the pricing: Move controller, PlayStation Eye camera, Sports Champions $99.99...