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Read More »Curve Digital partners with H2 Interactive to distribute its titles on PlayStation 4 and Switch in Asia
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QuakeCon 2020 is cancelled
"It felt wrong to be talking about a gathering when gathering is the last thing any of us should be …
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London Games Festival’s Now Play This has switched to a free online event
"A weekend of online gameplay, creativity and experimentation for all ages and abilities to enjoy fo…
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Niantic acquires 6D.ai
"We've just scratched the surface of the impact that AR can have on our connection to the people and…
3 days 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…
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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 …
Games industry bands together to support indie developers financially impacted by GDC postponement
"Our hope is that the GDC Relief Fund will make it easier for individuals and small teams that have been disproportionately impacted to deal with the recent developments"
Read More »MCV/DEVELOP Awards is just three days away – and we’ve expanded our capacity for last-minute bookings!
The MCV/DEVELOP Awards are this week and we can’t wait to see you all in London
Read More »Zombies mode creator Jason Blundell departs Call of Duty developer Treyarch
"The team at Treyarch has been nothing short of awesome - thank you!"
Read More »70% of primary school pupils are more interested in computing after participating in the Digital Schoolhouse initiative
“We’re really proud of these findings, which show the outstanding benefit and impact that Digital Schoolhouse has on pupils, teachers and schools across the UK"
Read More »Counter-Strike: Global Offensive breaks its concurrent player peak record for the second time this month
New record reports 40-50K more concurrent players than two weeks ago
Read More »GDC 2020 is postponed
"We're genuinely upset and disappointed not to be able to host you at this time"
Read More »SuperData’s market reports ‘do not accurately reflect Fortnite’s performance’, insists Epic Games
"SuperData's reports do not align with reality"
Read More »Asmodee welcomes ‘brand partnerships’ as it opens its IP catalogue for licensing
"This is a fantastic opportunity for developers, publishers and of course, Asmodee Entertainment to enter into many new licensing partnerships"
Read More »Microsoft, Epic, and Unity withdraw from GDC
However, the conference is reportedly still going ahead
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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
