LucidLogix, maker of a chip that allows graphics cards from competitors ATI and Nvidia to be used in tandem, has attracted $8 million in investment thanks to strong sales of its Hydra 200 add-in.
Organizers for the annual Women In Games Conference have announced that they are cancelling the 2010 event to be held in Bradford, England, blaming "low delegate numbers."
New Jersey-based publisher Majesco Games said its Cooking Mama franchise performed well during the company's fiscal Q1, but it wasn't enough to stop a decline in profits and revenues for the quarter.
Mobsters developer Playdom has invested $5 million in Metro Games, a social gaming studio headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With the financing, Playdom's CEO John Pleasants joins the company's board of directors.
After spending 15 years with Electronic Arts, executive Steven Chiang has left the publisher to join social gaming firm Zynga (FarmVille) as the president of its development studios.
Online golf gaming environment World Golf Tour raised $10 million in a round of funding, and partnered with the U.S. Golf Association to become the group's exclusive platform provider for its virtual golf championships.