EA earns a bomb
Surprise profit
Electronic Arts has surprised the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street by reporting an unexpected first-quarter profit, thanks to increased downloads of its games.
Nintendo gives NX contract to Nvidia
Poisoned chalice
After AMD appeared to have sewn up the console market, it had been widely tipped to have its GPUs under the bonnet of the Nintendo NX, however the former maker of playing cards has given the contract to Nvidia.
Game addict smashes into developer’s office
Revenge attack on the pushers
A Chinese bloke who was so miffed with a company who supplied him with a game which “wrecked his life” that he drove his car through the doors of the office in a bid to "wreck the company".
Microsoft slashes Xbox One price again
You can pick one up for $249
Software giant Microsoft is continuing to cut the price of its Xbox One console. You can pick one up for $249 which is the third price cut in less than two months.
Sonic the Hedgehog is back
Time to party like its 1991
While Pokemon is having a bit of a comeback, Sega has dusted off its 1990s character Sonic the hedgehog ito take advantage of it.