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The issue has seemingly been resolved now, though some players still report issues
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QuakeCon 2020 is cancelled
"It felt wrong to be talking about a gathering when gathering is the last thing any of us should be …
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London Games Festival’s Now Play This has switched to a free online event
"A weekend of online gameplay, creativity and experimentation for all ages and abilities to enjoy fo…
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Niantic acquires 6D.ai
"We've just scratched the surface of the impact that AR can have on our connection to the people and…
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‘Indie publishing is dead’ says Hello Neighbor franchise co-founder
"It stopped being a sustainable business model the minute the number of mid-size publishers exceeded…
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Women in Games Awards will return in November – and bigger than ever with thanks to headline sponsor Rare
We’ll be celebrating the achievements of women in the industry a little later this year …
Fortnite is the world’s highest-earning game for the second consecutive year
Free-to-play games accounted for four out of every five dollars spent on digital games in 2019
Read More »Compulsion Games releases new documentary about the development of We Happy Few
"It's not all Joy"
Read More »Vince Zampella to lead EA’s DICE LA studio
"We're going to do some amazing things"
Read More »Unannounced Final Fantasy 7 Remake demo leaks online
Demo files reportedly include full game spoilers, too
Read More »Team17 acquires Yippee Entertainment
"The acquisition of Yippee allows us to accelerate our recruitment plans in the North West"
Read More »Andrzej Sapkowski signs new rights deal with CD Projekt
"I believe today marks a new stage in our continued relationship"
Read More »Untitled Goose Game tops one million sales in just 3 months
"It seems impossible"
Read More »Embracer Group acquires Little Nightmares dev Tarsier Studios
All 65 of Tarsier's staff will transfer to Embracer and the studio will reportedly "remain autonomous"
Read More »Google acquires Montreal-based Typhoon Studios
"They have a very tight-knit team that managed to ship what looks like a pretty awesome game in a very impressive amount of time"
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Can machine learning revolutionise game development? Stadia thinks it can
How Stadia's project Chimera and Semantic ML use machine learning to change game development as we know it
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Shadowgun, Void Bastards, GTFO and Outer Wilds – the many flavours of Unity
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What does Brexit mean for the games industry?
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“If we want our games to thrive there, we need people who are from there” – King’s Sabrina Carmona on the importance of maintaing a diverse workforce
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Rejoice: Console generations are dead
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“Real people are behind game development, with real feelings” – The role of social media in online abuse
With the issue of online abuse back in the spotlight, we take a look at how social media can play a role in damaging vulnerable individuals, and what can be done about it
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“The inclusivity here to be who you want to be and present however you want is fantastic” – Team17
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Final Boss: No Brakes Games’ Sitara Shefta
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Levelling Up: EA’s Catherine Channon on her role and why communications is like an iceberg
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PAC-MAN can still get kids hungry to work in games
