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"We are really excited to work together to bring the LoL IP to new game experiences"
Read More »Riot establishes new publishing venture, Riot Forge, to work with third-party devs for new League of Legends IPs
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PS5 looks to be costing Sony more than it’s costing consumers
No huge surprise, but could high cost of manufacturing slow mainstream take up? …
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“For Descenders, it has been immense. Sales across all platforms increased after we went into Game Pass” – What does Game Pass mean for indies?
With Microsoft making aggressive, headline-grabbing moves with its subscription service, we find out…
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[From the industry] Develop:Brighton Digital 2020 Starts Monday With Headline Keynote Speaker Todd Howard
Digital conference and expo is free to attend for games industry professionals and students, but reg…
1 day ago
Major music organisations pen open letter to Amazon, criticising Twitch for using unlicensed music
Twitch, and its owner Amazon, have received an open letter from major US music organisations, slammi…
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Cyberpunk 2077 delayed for the third time, now releasing December 10th
Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed for a third time, pushing back its November 19th release date to Dec…
Interactive Futures returns in January 2020
"Last year’s event provided an excellent opportunity to showcase the world-class talent we have in the region"
Read More »Gameloft closes UK office
Gameloft said it was forced to "adapt [its] resources capacities"
Read More »Google Stadia pop-up shops will spring up in London, LA, and Paris next week
"Been wondering what it’s like to play games on Stadia?"
Read More »Sony unites its music, tech, gaming, and movies content for Sony Collaboration Series
"I’ve never been a part of something so innovative"
Read More »My.Games launches new online storefront in beta
"We created the My.Games Store bearing in mind the needs and preferences of our partners"
Read More »Her Story and Telling Lies director Sam Barlow is hiring for a new project
The as-yet unnamed title is returning to Barlow’s horror roots
Read More »EA and The Sims 4 partners with international school to offer €800K fund for web dev and UX design scholarships
"We’re offering players the opportunity to extend their in-game experience to the real world"
Read More »Newly independent Owlcat Games raises $1m for new, unannounced project
"There's a lot of work to be done but we're confident we can pull it off"
Read More »Riot sets aside $10m to compensate every female who has worked at the studio since 2014
"The final amount each female receives will depend upon “their tenure, length and status"
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“For Descenders, it has been immense. Sales across all platforms increased after we went into Game Pass” – What does Game Pass mean for indies?
With Microsoft making aggressive, headline-grabbing moves with its subscription service, we find out what Game Pass’ recent developments mean for smaller creators
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“The best thing we can do is to get people talking about difficult subjects” – Wired Productions on its next-gen plans
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“Integration has shaped a demographic that is unusually well suited for international competition” – Sweden’s gaming powerhouse in Skåne
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[ICYMI] “The most meaningful moment as a player of our game should never be reading about it on Twitter” – Bungie’s David ‘DeeJ’ Dague on the Destiny 2 community
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Accessing Valhalla – Descriptive Video Works on producing audio-transcribed trailers for Assassin’s Creed
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“There’s literally no way we could have made the impact that we did without PS Plus” – How Fall Guys became an overnight sensation
We take a look behind the scenes of the surprise mega-success of the year, and finds out what it means for Mediatonic going forward.
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“It’s interesting to see the two platforms heading in different directions – something I think can only benefit the consumer” – Stefano Petrullo, Renaissance PR
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Ins and Outs – October 2020’s industry hires roundup
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How Double Eleven fosters a nurturing environment for mental health and wellbeing amidst a pandemic
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Iterating for Better: How companies can tackle unconscious bias
