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Koch Media has announced a global publishing deal with Starbreeze on the upcoming Payday 3.
Read More »Koch Media signs co-publishing agreement with Starbreeze for Payday 3
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Nintendo Switch, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and PS5 DualSense, lead another record-breaking month at US retail
And the PS5 is the fastest selling console in US history in both unit and dollar sales …
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Cyberpunk 2077: CD Projekt Red’s total sales for 2020 were around £410m
With one huge launch, CDPR smashes all its previous sales records …
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Capcom announces three-date demo strategy for Resident Evil Village
Capcom returns to demo strategy to build awareness for RE VIII launch …
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Rising Star: Boss Alien’s Maria Camenzuli on leaving Malta, imposter syndrome and creating a sense of wonder
"The way I see it, you have nothing to lose and absolutely everything to gain" …
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Scotland in the spotlight – The talent pipeline for the industry of tomorrow
In this second part of our spotlight on Scotland's games industry, we look at education and the pipe…
Gamescom 2021 is planned as a hybrid event
Due to safety concerns, not all of the previous exhibitors will be allowed to participate, and the number of available tickets will be significantly reduced.
Read More »Sony reveals the controllers for the new PSVR headset
Sony has unveiled the controller for the recently-announced new PSVR headset for the PlayStation 5.
Read More »Microsoft brings Auto HDR technology to PC with initial support for over 1,000 titles
Xbox Series technology comes to PC in preview form
Read More »EA Play for Xbox Game Pass on PC requires EA app and linked EA account
EA gains installs of its app and new sign ups to EA accounts as part of the deal
Read More »[From the industry] Memsource partners with Gridly to deliver seamless localization workflow
The Memsource-Gridly integration allows game companies to localize game content faster, and benefit from advanced machine translation, language pivoting, and version control features
Read More »Despite the post-COVID move to home work, 97% of game job vacancies advertise working on site
Of the 1,793 current job vacancies in the industry, the majority still list working in the office or studio in their advertisements.
Read More »Jade Raymond forms Haven Entertainment Studios, working on a new IP for PlayStation
Jade Raymond, the founder of Ubisoft Toronto and Motive Studios (and formerly at Stadia) has announced the founding of a new studio, Haven Entertainment Studios – based in Montréal, Canada.
Read More »Wizards of the Coast’s first self-published title, Dark Alliance, is coming to PC and consoles in June
Dark Alliance, the first self-published title from Wizards of the Coast, will be releasing for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox consoles on June 22nd.
Read More »Unity keynote showcases strong title lineup and concentrates on visual scripting, netcode and rendering pipelines
Unity showcases new features and changes to both its recent 2020 LTS and the upcoming 2021.1 Tech Stream releases
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Scotland in the spotlight – The talent pipeline for the industry of tomorrow
In this second part of our spotlight on Scotland's games industry, we look at education and the pipeline of new talent
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Scotland in the spotlight – new data reveals the size of the industry
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From the Sea of Thieves to Dune’s Arrakis – Warp Digital’s journey to AAA co-development
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CCP reloads its shooter ambitions – aims for London-developed title to be ‘genre defining’
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“The future is bright for cloud gaming and our community of players and partners” – Stadia unveils 10 more games under its Stadia Makers programme
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Rising Star: Boss Alien’s Maria Camenzuli on leaving Malta, imposter syndrome and creating a sense of wonder
"The way I see it, you have nothing to lose and absolutely everything to gain"
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Comment: Roblox’s direct listing puts the games industry’s hottest trends to the test
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“I’m encouraged by a great deal [in the industry] but also dismayed in equal measures” – Polygon Treehouse’s Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou
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“When we first started, we didn’t really know what we were doing” – How Gang Beasts became an international success
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“Several of my colleagues at Sumo learned a lot of their skills through user-created content” – Sumo Sheffield’s Wesley Arthur
