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Boxing promotional companies, Golden Boy and GGG Promotions today announced the launch of an 8-bit boxing game featuring Lineal Middleweight...

SponsorPay interview - smartphone & tablet users want more control over the ads that are served to them, & that's a good thing for advertisers.

UK retailers report that games sales hit their lowest levels since records began - is the Olympics to blame or are other factors at play?

Activision very recently announced The Walking Dead video game, a first-person shooter based on AMC's hugely popular show of the same name. Now, the game's developer, Terminal Reality, shares some initial insights into its mechanics.

Angry Birds chief executive Mikael Hed is considering setting up base in Ireland, stating that a move to our shores is "on top of our minds".

It emerged over the weekend that Game Group, Europe's largest video games retailer, has been rescued from administration. The group has been bought by private investment partnership OpCapita - reportedly for the nominal fee of £1. Now, its new owner is strongly advised to "develop a digital strategy", and fast.

Game Group, the company behind GAME and Gamestation stores across Europe, has announced it intends to appoint an administrator after last-ditch hopes to raise capital and save the ailing business appear to be failing.

Sony has officially revealed a PlayStation 3 game exclusive The Last of Us with a short but enticing trailer that has the gaming community buzzing and a topic trending on Twitter.

The number of pirated video games has increased by 20% in the last five years, that's according to research published by internet piracy analysts Envisional. Game publishers are worried that they are potentially losing millions in lost revenue to illegal downloads.

Nintendo has announced it will heading down to L.A with a 70 piece orchestra and a projector and with these it will take the original epic 8 bit Zelda themes and make them even more awesome.

Dropbox, our favourite cloud-based storage application, is giving away 50 GB of free space in an online scavenger hunt, which began today.

Sony Ireland are hiding the 12 ‘presents’ across the city over the next two days and posting clues to their locations on their Facebook page. But you will have to be quick to get your hands on any of them, six of the presents have already been won with five Playstations and one PSP being given away.

Copān, the augmented reality game due to begin today, has been postponed due to the severe weather conditions being experienced in Dublin, and indeed across the country. Players that had signed-up for the game were notified this morning by email.

A short video guide on all you need to know about Copān - the augmented reality game that takes place across Dublin. The game can be played on your iPhone or Android device, with prizes for those who earn the most points.

Mysterious posters promoting an augmented reality game called Copán have suddenly appeared across Dublin city today. But what is it all about?

Ubisoft, the makers of Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, have released another excellent trailer to their forthcoming installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, which gives further insights into the plot of the solo campaign. The gameplay is set in Rome and features Ezio and his “greatest enemy” Cesare Borgia.

From the makers of Angry Bird comes another highly addictive mobile game for iOS: Cut the Rope. The game which is currently topping the paid app charts on the App Store is available for 79c for the iPhone and €1.59 for the iPad version.