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Today's top stories
Jobling: Free-to-play is like the early days of 8-bit
08:35 - VC's see developers as online content providers of the future, says COO; studio may self publish again after 14 years
Court approves Midway liquidation
08:44 - Creditors circle corpse of veteran publisher as last rites approved by US judge
Today's feature
Grand Thrift Auto
Eutechnyx' Darren Jobling discusses the business behind fee-to-play racing MMO Auto Club Revolution
The rest of today's news
Red Dead Redemption number one in UK charts
10:51 - Rockstar's western adventure moseys into top slot as Split/Second takes fifth place
Privates neutered for Xbox Live Arcade
09:11 - Microsoft warns against Zombie Cow and Channel 4's sex education game
Report: J Allard "unlikely" to return to Microsoft
09:45 - Rumours claim ex-Xbox frontman is on sabbatical after failed PC tablet project
MySpace sets up Games Lab pilot
17:23 - Social network "focused on enhancing our social gaming platform" by closer dev collaboration
Nintendo supports Edinburgh Interactive 2010
10:33 - EIF to feature event partnership with Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival
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