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Today's top stories
R4 cartridges ruled illegal in the UK
13:22 - Nintendo wins High Court battle against import, sale and advertising of piracy devices for DS handheld
Disney buys Playdom for up to $763m
08:07 - Company adds 15 development studios and around 42 million active players in social games acquisition
Kongregate betting big on Android
13:51 - GameStop and new social acquisition serving the same hardcore customer, says CEO
Today's feature
Gamigo's Ralph Frefat
The rise of online games, and why a ?10 million investment could move the goalposts
The rest of today's news
Abertay to host digital IP event
12:27 - ELSPA, Nokia, SCEE and Scottish government lined up for September conference
Sega's French MD assumes responsibility for Germany
09:24 - No direct replacement for Wiedemann as Rebours steps up to lead Munich team
Local uproar as 38 Studios leaves Boston
09:04 - Political and dev fury as baseball player's studio lured to Rhode Island for $75m
Playlogic files for bankruptcy
08:45 - Publisher blames late payments and tough conditions after continued losses
SOE adds Everquest II free-to-play option
08:21 - "Extended" edition to sit alongside subscription version as industry landscape 'evolves'
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