Investors in CD Projekt Red are reportedly considering if they can pursue a class action lawsuit against the company.
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Kwalee hires industry veteran Max Everingham from Team17 to lead console and PC publishing drive
“It’s a joy to be working again with David [Darling] on his quest to become as successful in the PC …

Oculus Quest is in the VR driving seat – The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners sells 10x more on all-in-one headset
The game, which launched one year ago this week, has surpassed $29m in revenue on all platforms …

OKRE – A new charity from Wellcome – ‘to enable the wider screen industries to build on one another’s strengths’
Find out more at the OKRE Development Rooms, ‘Urban Worlds: Lives and Landscapes’, at 4pm GMT on Wed…

‘Esports marketing is simple but also really hard’ – Heaven Media on making esports work for brands
We speak to Heaven Media about how brands should approach the often misunderstood space of esports m…

RuneScape creator Jagex acquired by The Carlyle Group
Jagex, the developer and publisher behind the popular RuneScape franchise, has been acquired by glob…
Microsoft offers refunds on Cyberpunk 2077 digital sales
Microsoft is now offering full refunds to anyone who bought Cyberpunk 2077 digitally from the Microsoft Store, until further notice.
Read More »Devotion developers “won’t stop striving” after GOG reverses decision to release the title
"This is a difficult predicament to overcome, but we won't stop striving."
Read More »New gaming tech start-up, Skrmiish enters the online tournament market
“With the rise in the popularity of streamers and the resulting cross-over into the mainstream, we identified a real need for better management and matchmaking systems in order to increase engagement with streamers and the communities they represent"
Read More »Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from the Playstation Store, offers refunds
“SIE will also be removing Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store until further notice.”
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 refunds thrown into further confusion based on platform
PlayStation appears to be taking a harder stance on refunds
Read More »The industry should be wary of politicians bearing gifts – even if that’s a retail price PS5
The size of the re-selling issue is unknown, and its duration likely to be short-lived, but the industry still needs to take action itself
Read More »How to maximize user acquisition during the 2020 holidays – advice from Facebook Gaming
Facebook Gaming’s Sneha Vaidyanathan on why the usually bountiful holiday season will be a bigger opportunity than ever in 2020
Read More »MCV-award winning PR agency Indigo Pearl acquired by Keyword Studios
Total cost of acquisition is £2m for agency whose clients include Epic Games, Google Stadia, Devolver Digital, Sony PlayStation, Ubisoft Entertainment and Niantic
Read More »Nintendo closes “100 per cent off” eShop charts loophole
Nintendo has closed a loophole on the Switch's eShop, which allowed titles to appear on top of the store's top charting games by gaming the system.
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‘Publishers in the west think they need a publisher in China’ – Arcus Key explains how to be big in China
Western publishers have long-held China as a land of opportunity. However, the options for reaching that audience have been somewhat limited. Arcus Key, led by a dual UK-China team, thinks it has the solution
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“It’s the first console generation where you’re seeing Unity creators right out the gate.” – The next generation of Unity
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“A new, fast and playful way of creating games and experiences without coding” – A closer look at CREY’s social gaming network
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“No one’s has done this before. No one’s really tried to tell a story in this way.” – The ambitious story of Wallace and Gromit: The Big Fix Up’s transmedia approach
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“Odyssey will transform the multiplayer experience in Elite” – Taking the next step for Elite Dangerous
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“It is a growing field, with brands on track to spend 20 per cent of brand budgets on influencers by 2023” – Green Man Gaming’s James Spicer on influencer management
James Spicer, influencer manager at Green Man Gaming talks about his varied role, as well as the need to be cold-headed and warm-hearted
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“We are heading down a positive path – one where more people get to play great games.” – James Butcher, Xbox UK and Ireland
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Ins and Outs – January 2021’s industry hires roundup
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“The games industry is always evolving, providing players with more realistic, larger and more advanced games to play” – Creative Assembly’s Yasmin Curren
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Heading off-road and into the next-gen with DIRT 5 and Dolby Atmos