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Read More »Here’s how TIGA hopes to increase employment in the video games industry by 30% by 2023
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Embracer Group goes on spending spree – picks up 4A Games for $36m amongst eight acquisitions
Also New World Interactive, Deca Games, Vermila Studios, Rare Earth Games, Palindrome Interactive, P…
10 hours ago
Testronic acquires Whyttest to expand QA and customer service offerings
Whyttest has sites in Romania and Serbia …
13 hours ago
GDC 2021 shifts back four months to July with hybrid event
Week-long "community celebration" planned for March …
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“It’s a story set in Eastern Europe, told by Eastern Europeans, that doesn’t speak to international politics, but to who we are as a species” – Celebrating 10 years of Metro 2033
We take a look behind the scenes of Metro 2033 as it celebrates its tenth birthday, and sees how it …
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Facebook Gaming to build on its inspirational #SheTalksGames series as the Exclusive Media Partner of the Women in Games Awards
"Women make up only 23% of the gaming workforce... This is something which Facebook is committed to …
Virtual narrative gaming celebration, LudoNarraCon, returns in 2020
"We are excited to bring LudoNarraCon back bigger and better in 2020"
Read More »PlayStation expands with new Malaysian development studio
"Impressive talent, a vibrant game ecosystem, and support from the government are key reasons why we have decided to take our partnership with Malaysia to the next level"
Read More »Sumo moves to bigger premises in Leamington Spa
"This move offers a great studio space for our teams"
Read More »More than half the developers listed in Death Stranding credits defected from Konami
Credits also list 70+ Guerrilla Games developers
Read More »China implements law to control microtransaction spend and bans young people from playing games after 10pm
Young people under 18 will be limited to just 90 minutes of gameplay Monday-Friday
Read More »Niantic announces Creator Program where external devs can ‘pitch their ideas directly to Niantic’
"This new fund is designed to bring inspiring, innovative real-world AR projects to life"
Read More »Konami, Sega and Ubisoft join Nintendo UK and the Digital Schoolhouse for Discover! Creative Careers week
"Experiences like this enable students to gain a vital insight into real work environments"
Read More »Codemasters launches content creator program
“Our aim is to make it easier for content creators with a love of racing games to gain access to Codemasters incredible portfolio and share their experiences with their communities,” said Shaun White, Director of Communications at Codemasters.
Read More »Support War Child UK’s Armistice Day 2019 campaign with special offers and exclusive content
"Playing for peace"
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“Antstream Arcade is a friendly place to play the most iconic games ever created” – Streaming the past into the present with Antstream
With the launch of Stadia last year and xCloud exiting its preview stage later this year, cloud gaming is finally having its moment. For more retro-styled thrills though there’s plucky brit Antstream
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“Press engine democratises the ability to talk to press” – Is Press Engine the answer to discoverability?
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OFCOM’s Online Nation – who plays what and how much – and what we need to change to cater to everyone
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“If we threw in the towel on opposing crunch just because we hit a crisis, then that position was never worth a damn.” – Modern Wolf on launching Necronator: Dead Wrong during a pandemic
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“Our Engine team is incredibly talented and has worked tirelessly to support the next generation of console hardware” – the next Frontier for Planet Coaster as it heads to consoles
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“It’s a story set in Eastern Europe, told by Eastern Europeans, that doesn’t speak to international politics, but to who we are as a species” – Celebrating 10 years of Metro 2033
We take a look behind the scenes of Metro 2033 as it celebrates its tenth birthday, and sees how it laid the groundwork for the highly successful franchise
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“There is an attitude here of ensuring that we’re learn-it-alls rather than know-it-alls” – Xbox’s Imogen Beresford-Bone
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“I’m lucky to work alongside extremely capable and experienced engineers who are always willing to help, guide, or just listen to me” – Unity Technologies’ Vicky Clark
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Ins and Outs – August 2020’s industry hires roundup
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“Anyone who says they know what this industry will be like in 2-3 years… listen, but don’t bet on it.” – James Brooksby, Absolutely Games
