GamesIndustry.biz Newsletter - 10th June 2010

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Today's top stories

Sony readies 3D home assault

12:34 - "Gamers are really taking this on board very, very quickly," says SCE as it confirms new 3D titles to be shown next week

Take-Two shares plummet on financials

09:54 - Analysts remain unimpressed despite strong Red Dead Redemption sales

Playdom makes first European moves

09:44 - Social games company localises content as it expands into new markets

Today's feature

One Love

Martin de Ronde talks One Big Game - the business model, and the journey so far

The rest of today's news

Microsoft: Halo 3 has outsold PS3 exclusives combined

08:26 - Greenberg boasts Bungie title has outsold six big PS3 titles

Linden Lab slashes workforce by 30%

08:23 - Second Life developer hopes to improve efficiency and support investment in new platforms

Free sessions for July's Develop conference

11:00 - Eight mini-sessions designed for start-ups free to attend next month

Chris Gray joins Majesco as SVP of Production

08:45 - Former EA exec to help publisher grow "world class portfolio of mass market games"

Digital central to NBC Universal's new games push

17:23 - Licensing division targets 6-8 titles per year as it cherry picks from a catalogue of 4000 movie and TV properties

Jobs

Hot job:

Senior Designer (Relentless Software) - Brighton, South East, England

UK & Europe -

Java Programmer - Innovative Games (Interactive Selection) - Germany

3DS Max Artist (Datascope) - Anywhere

North America -

Unity Developer - MMO (Datascope) - San Francisco, California, United States

Senior Games Designer (Other Ocean Interactive) - St. John's, Canada

Rest of World -

Producer - Game Portal Development (Interactive Selection) - China

Character Artist (RealU) - Singapore

Recent features

Masaya Matsuura

The NanaOn-Sha president on WINtA - what the inspiration was, and how it came into being

Preview: E3 Expo 2010

The ESA's Rich Taylor looks ahead to the world's most influential games event next week

Gamelab's Ivan Fernandez-Lobo

The conference director talks about this year's event in Spain, and why it's important for the local industry

Festival of Games 2010 Coverage

As it happened: David Perry, Adam Boyes, WINtA, Matsuura-san, One Big Game and more!

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