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Square Enix thanks games for 2011's rise in revenue, profit   Joystiq - 07:00

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Konami net income up 77 percent year-over-year   Joystiq - 05:00

In the last 8 hours

TF2 in 2012: 'Meet the Pyro' is coming, more secrets   Joystiq - 04:00
Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies iOS update adds ray gun, monkey bombs   Joystiq - 03:00
WRUP: Super Puppy Bowl   Joystiq - 02:30
Play Rhythm Heaven Fever early in LA Feb. 10   Joystiq - 02:00
EA in Vancouver sees 'small number' of layoffs   Joystiq - 01:30
Is your zombie the toughest? Show the world in turn-based freemium game Ultimate Battle Zombies   Pocket Gamer - 01:28
Sony patented Wii U-esque controller, has pics to prove it   Joystiq - 01:00
Keep your Mass Effect 3 save files, BioWare suggests   Joystiq - 00:30

In the last 12 hours

NCSoft's iOS Gem Keeper goes free for now   Joystiq - 00:00

Yesterday

Resident Evil 'Revelaitons' misprint makes it to retail   Joystiq - 23:30
KISS Angry Birds is on the cards   CVG - 23:25
Skyrim Creation Kit coming next week with 'special surprise'   CVG - 23:09
Skyrim takes top honors at NY Video Game Critics Circle Awards   Joystiq - 23:00
FFXIV getting its 'biggest patch yet' this month   CVG - 22:56
Skyrim Creation Kit lands Tuesday   Gamespot - 22:50
PixelJunk Eden on Steam now   CVG - 22:34
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 gets new Ability Cards, new trailer for Vita   Joystiq - 22:30
Warren Spector getting Lifetime Achievement award at GDCAs   Gamespot - 22:26
SSX dev diary talks about multiplayer features   CVG - 22:25
BioWare: Keep your Mass Effect 3 saves, just in case   CVG - 22:15
Oklahoma attempts violent game tax, ESA responds   Joystiq - 22:00
Skyrim PC Creation Kit release date announced   Eurogamer.net - 21:53
Skyrim Creation Kit “on track for release” February 7   VG247 - 21:32
The enduring web of indie veteran Spiderweb Software   Joystiq - 21:30
SEGA financials: Sonic Generations moves 1.6 million, Mario & Sonic 2012 1.4 million   VG247 - 21:23
Dodonpachi Blissful Death hits iOS next week   CVG - 21:23
GameStop stores put out playable Vita units   CVG - 21:02
Skyrim Creation Kit out on PC this Tuesday, with a 'surprise'   Joystiq - 21:00
Aliens: Colonial Marines gameplay trailer   CVG - 20:52
Atari arcade vets form Innovative Leisure   Gamespot - 20:49
EA confirms “small number” of layoff in Vancouver offices   VG247 - 20:45
THQ reveals plans for 1.4m unsold uDraw tablets   Eurogamer.net - 20:30
European retailer Game puts a plaster over its money wound   Joystiq - 20:30
Respawn's first game due by March 2013 - Report   Gamespot - 20:21
The Witcher 2 devs detail Xbox 360's Enhanced Edition   GamesRadar - 20:17
RE: Revelations sold through 75% of its debut shipment, says ASCII Media Works   VG247 - 20:14
Zynga shares spike on Facebook IPO   Gamespot - 20:07
The Witcher 2 dev diary talks Xbox improvements   CVG - 20:04
How Death Rally became a hit with little marketing   Joystiq - 20:00
Redundancies confirmed at EA Canada   Eurogamer.net - 19:48
Redundancies confirmed at EA Vancouver   Eurogamer.net - 19:48
Square reports revenue and profit growth due to Deus Ex, social, and FFXIII-2   VG247 - 19:36
PS3 will have Worms: Ultimate Mayhem on Feb. 14   Joystiq - 19:30
Quick Shots: Final Fantasy XIII-2 screens show a gorgeous game   VG247 - 19:16
Kill Screen on the legality of cloning game design   Joystiq - 19:00
THQ to publish digital titles from Seamus Blackley’s new firm Innovative Leisure   VG247 - 18:52
Sega Sammy's game business weighing down earnings   Gamespot - 18:45
THQ delays Metro: Last Light, seeks help with Warhammer 40K MMO   GamesRadar - 18:42
Valve teases “top-secret” projects Team Fortress 2   GamesRadar - 18:42
Microsoft’s Xbox Live policy and enforcement director Stephen Toulouse resigns   VG247 - 18:38
Warren Spector to receive GDC's Lifetime Achievement Award   GamesRadar - 18:32
Video review: Mad Catz Arcade FightStick Soul Edition   Joystiq - 18:30
Quick Quotes: Hirai on tackling Sony’s hardware woes   VG247 - 18:29
Sony could be facing "serious trouble"   Eurogamer.net - 18:17
Microsoft's Stephen Toulouse to resign in mid-February, destination unknown   Joystiq - 18:15
NPD reaches agreement with Walmart to include the chain’s sales data   VG247 - 18:04
Join the riverside community of ... Riverspring in Game of Thrones on May 15   Joystiq - 18:00
US lawmaker proposes 1% tax on violent video games   Eurogamer.net - 17:48
Darkness II devs discuss how Vendettas co-op intertwines with the single-player campaign   VG247 - 17:42
Ubisoft DRM games to be temporarily unplayable   Gamespot - 17:40
Gotham City Impostors - 2500 Xbox 360 beta key giveaway   CVG - 17:30
ESA spent over $1m last quarter, partially for SOPA/PIPA lobbying   Joystiq - 17:30
Square Enix profits nearly triple due to Deus Ex, FFXIII-2   Gamespot - 17:24
Blissful Death iOS release date announced   Eurogamer.net - 17:24
Hirai: 'Sony must buckle down or we'll be in serious trouble'   CVG - 17:08
Golden Abyss Vita case announced   Eurogamer.net - 17:06
Quick Shots: Launch screens released for Soul Calibur V   VG247 - 17:04
Playable Vita demo units now at Gamestop   Joystiq - 17:00
Boostr deals freemium iPhone card game Urban Rivals onto the Android Market   Pocket Gamer - 16:45
Windows Phone 8 details revealed in leaked promo video   Pocket Gamer - 16:37
Sega's home game division posts losses, Mario & Sonic a bright spot   Joystiq - 16:30
PS Access episode 19 stars Vita, Uncharted   CVG - 16:15
Pitchford: Colonial Marines experience leans closer to “gritty realism” than action   VG247 - 16:14
Apple banned from selling pre-4S iPhones and iPads on its German website   Pocket Gamer - 16:13
The Joystiq Show - 023: The Xav still burns   Joystiq - 16:00
BioWare teases Mass Effect future   Gamespot - 15:58
Aliens: Colonial Marines multiplayer 'getting a huge amount of attention'   CVG - 15:46
Game of Thrones delayed to May 15   Gamespot - 15:30
Twisted Metal launch stalled in Europe, pushed back to March   Joystiq - 15:30
Catch an episode of the Pokemon TV series on your 3DS in the US at a Nintendo Zone   Pocket Gamer - 15:24
Warhammer 40K MMO still alive, but THQ seeks help   CVG - 15:15
Witcher 2 Xbox 360 video diary delves into console development, added extras   VG247 - 15:08
BioWare suggests keeping Mass Effect 3 saves   Eurogamer.net - 15:05
Scope out this Ghost Recon: Future Soldier gameplay   Joystiq - 15:00
Aliens: Colonial Marines video shows clips of gameplay amidst suspenseful effects   VG247 - 14:53
Darkness 2 review - First score is in   CVG - 14:43
A few gameplay details dropped for The Last of Us   VG247 - 14:31
Mass Effect 3 Xbox Live demo temporarily bumps Silver subs to Gold   Joystiq - 14:30
SSFIV AE Ver 2012 update out February 21, SFxTK goes gold   VG247 - 14:26
Raccoon City: Making Resident Evil without survival horror 'the biggest challenge'   CVG - 14:16
Valve teases Team Fortress 2 'secret project'   Gamespot - 14:02
Gene Simmons of Kiss teases Angry Birds game, makes total sense   Joystiq - 14:00
Rumour: iPhone 5 to be unveiled at Apple's WWDC   Pocket Gamer - 13:53
Warren Spector to get GDC Lifetime Achievement Award   VG247 - 13:48
Sony: Vita had a very “good start” in Japan   VG247 - 13:45
Free iPhone and iPad games: Gem Keeper, FlickPig, Geared 2!   Pocket Gamer - 13:39
Glu Mobile releases Midnight Club-esque freemium iPhone and iPad title Rogue Racing   Pocket Gamer - 13:16
THQ reveals $56 million loss in Q3   Joystiq - 13:15
BioWare on Mass Effect 4 potential: 'Still plenty of stories to tell'   CVG - 12:54
Pocket Gamer iPhone and iPad gaming podcast: Episode 161 - GFace, piracy, Gameloft Live, Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, Hello Kitty Beauty Salon!, Scramble With Friends   Pocket Gamer - 12:52
Take a tour of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13's Kinect functionality   Joystiq - 12:45
Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition Ver. 2012 patch out February 21   Videogamer.com - 12:43
Atari "dream team" reforms to make games for "the new arcade", iOS   Eurogamer.net - 12:37
Squirrel-shelling tower defense title Gem Keeper now available for free on iPhone and iPad   Pocket Gamer - 12:33
Mass Effect 3 Facebook game offers Xbox rewards   CVG - 12:30
Out now: FFXIII-2, Soul Calibur V first big drops of 2012   VG247 - 12:19
First Mortal Kombat Vita gameplay footage   CVG - 12:18
Mojo Bones's tonsil-testing physics-platformer Tongue Tied! leaps onto Android Market   Pocket Gamer - 11:59
Buy Soul Calibur 5 for cheap - deal round-up   CVG - 11:57
EA boss applauds Call of Duty Elite - Battlefield subscription inbound?   CVG - 11:54
Mass Effect 3 Facebook app promises free Xbox 360 stuff   Videogamer.com - 11:53
EverQuest II producer steps down   Videogamer.com - 11:52
Robokill sequel launches on iPad with special weekend sale   Pocket Gamer - 11:51
Epic Quest coming to Zen Pinball, Pinball FX2 this month   Joystiq - 11:45
Xbox 720, PS4 represent 'tremendous opportunity', claims THQ   CVG - 11:43
THQ reports £35m loss, kills uDraw   CVG - 11:34
iOS puzzler Scribblenauts Remix updated with Valentine's Day content and reduced to 69p/99c   Pocket Gamer - 11:28
DC Universe Online Game Update 9 now live   Videogamer.com - 11:22