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Read More »Nintendo announces 20 SNES games are coming to the Nintendo Switch Online retro library
15 hours ago
‘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…
17 hours ago
Niantic shares more details on how it intends to modify Pokémon Go and Wizards Unite following COVID-19 lockdowns
"We look forward to the day when we can once again play together with family and friends in parks an…
20 hours ago
“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 …
2 days ago
Ukie and Ask About Games launches new resource for parents, the Family Video Game database
"We hope this resource can [...] bring some comfort to families" …
5 days ago
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 …
Niantic settles trespassing class-action and promises to implement new reporting system
The 12 plaintiffs themselves receive just $1000 each
Read More »Nintendo unveils new sports and fitness peripheral for Nintendo Switch
More details are expected on September 12th
Read More »Ikumi Nakamura leaves Tango Gameworks before Ghostwire: Tokyo’s completion
"Contact me if anyone wants to work with me!”
Read More »Why more studios and partners than ever are supporting next week’s Women in Games Conference
Women in Games has brought in a raft of new partners for this year’s conference and beyond
Read More »New Steam Library changes and dev tools want to ‘help connect you with your audience’
"We've been listening to a lot of feedback from game developers about better tools and channels"
Read More »Sledgehammer opens new studio in Melbourne, Australia
"You’re looking at the first official hire at Sledgehammer Games Melbourne!"
Read More »Game Revolution and PlayStation LifeStyle parent company Mandatory ‘fires’ freelancers for chasing late pay
"They said in order to stay employed with them I had to write 80 articles a month"
Read More »Ukie hopes its new diversity census will be the ‘most detailed analysis on the diversity of the industry’s workforce ever conducted’
"The anonymised data will then be aggregated and used to form a high level analysis of the make-up of the UK games industry"
Read More »PEGI defends decision to rate NBA 2K20 as PEGI 3 despite a teaser trailer depicting slot machines
"We are very aware that it may get too close for comfort for some people"
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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
