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The public "does not understand" its business model
Read More »G2A approaches creators to post undisclosed sponsored content to improve its public image
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Original Prey developer Human Head Studios respawns as new Bethesda outfit, Roundhouse Studios
"We are excited our team will remain together, pursuing the work we love, as part of a company we al…
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Match-3 home decor mobile game Homescapes has generated $1bn in lifetime revenue
American users spent $441m on the game, 44% of all revenue …
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Call of Duty: Mobile and PUBG Mobile boost Tencent’s revenues
Call of Duty: Mobile exceeded 100 million downloads within a month of its launch …
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Mobile developer Voodoo expands with new Montreal studio
"I am thrilled as I am opening Voodoo’s new studio in Montreal" …
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Double Eleven’s Jenny Wheatley: ‘You should take a chance on a studio that will give you the space to grow and learn.’
Taking a new opportunity in the industry can open a door to the job of your dreams. We catch up with…
Obsidian has been ‘very careful’ not to ‘lecture’ players, says The Outer Worlds co-director
"We’ve been very careful - I’ve been very careful"
Read More »Mediatonic opens new studio in Madrid
"I hope this new space can encourage these kinds of positive conversations"
Read More »PlayStack’s Rob Crossley tells us ‘what publishers really want’ after listening to 1,620 dev pitches
“I’m constantly amazed that, of the 1,620 game pitches I’ve assessed, more than half can be reduced to ‘recently successful game but with my art assets’. They’re not clones. But they are cover bands.”
Read More »‘We don’t expect all games to become cloud games any time soon,’ says Nintendo
Plus Nintendo Switch Online tops 10m subscribers
Read More »HQ Trivia lays off 20% of its staff
Troubled mobile quiz developer struggles with 92% YoY drop
Read More »Super Mario Maker 2 claims another UK No.1
The Switch sold more games than the Xbox One once again last week – and made more money than the PS4
Read More »UK students amongst winners at European games jam, Brains Eden 2019
"In terms of judging the games, it was really hard"
Read More »Apex Legends Season 2 fails to boost Twitch viewers
Battle Royale logs around 35K Twitch views a day - down from a peak of 674K
Read More »Competition and Markets Authority to conduct an investigation into UK’s digital advertising market
Digital advertising market thought to be "poorly understood and opaque"
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Landing the best possible hire for your games industry role – studios and agencies provide expert advice
With skill shortages causing problems across the industry, finding and successfully hiring the best employee can be a challenge, so we reach out to the experts for their advice
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Ubisoft wants to help teach kids to program with Rabbids Coding
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When We Made… Ape Out
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How Wargaming is bridging the cultural divide with its biggest assault on western markets to date
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Ain’t no party like an Xbox party – Aaron Greenberg clarifies exclusivity stance and explains why the upcoming X019 is coming to London
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Aardvark Swift studio spotlight: Firesprite
Richard Wood, senior development manager, sat down with Aardvark Swift to talk about what makes Firesprite such a great studio to work for.
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Double Eleven’s Jenny Wheatley: ‘You should take a chance on a studio that will give you the space to grow and learn.’
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Creative Assembly: ‘There are many definitions of Technical Art, and all of them are correct’
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Iterating for Better: Just 40% of working mums feel enthusiastic returning to work
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Playtonic Games’ Anthea van Leeuwen: “Don’t take anything for granted. Keep working on your skills as you go.”
