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• Skyrim PC Creation Kit release date announced February 3, 2012
  The PC Creation Kit for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim arrives on Steam next Tuesday, developer Bethesda has announced. A Tweet from marketing man Pete Hines earlier today read: "For our Skyrim PC fans, the Creation Kit is on track for release on Tuesday. And, we also have a special surprise with it. #whatcoulditbe!?" Read more… […]
• THQ reveals plans for 1.4m unsold uDraw tablets February 3, 2012
  THQ has revealed how it plans to offload the 1.4 million unsold uDraw units responsible for dragging down it latest quarterly financial report. A spokesperson for the publisher told Kotaku that, to the best of their knowledge, the leftover stock is not being dumped. Instead THQ hopes too offload the devices at a greatly reduced price tag, "perhaps at no […]
• Redundancies confirmed at EA Canada February 3, 2012
  EA has confirmed that a number of staff at the Canadian studio responsible for Need For Speed: The Run and FIFA 12, among other titles, have been made redundant. The publisher wouldn't put an exact figure on how many employees are affected. The cuts are a result of restructuring at the Vancouver office which will see its studio in nearby Burnaby - which […]
• Hirai: Sony could be facing "serious trouble" February 3, 2012
  Incoming Sony CEO Kaz Hirai has admitted the ailing electronics manufacturer needs to turn things around quickly or it could face serious problems. Speaking in an interview with The Wall Street Journal ahead of the company's troubling quarterly financial report yesterday, Hirai said that returning Sony to profit will be the biggest challenge he's f […]