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Read More »Annapurna resolves over $200m in debt and avoids bankruptcy
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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 …
12 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 …
Starbreeze turns to Stockholm District Court to request a further reconstruction period
The plan states Starbreeze will "focus on its core business of internal game development"
Read More »Crash Team Racing tops slow August charts
Switch software sales represented 40.8 per cent of the UK market’s revenue in August, versus 20.5 per cent for the Xbox One and 34.9 per cent for the PS4
Read More »Nintendo partners with Digital Schoolhouse to help deliver ‘play-based learning’ to thousands of learners
"Through this collaborative partnership we aim to reach more teachers and pupils than ever before"
Read More »Green Man Gaming on the ‘rewards of performance marketing’ in a ‘crowded industry’
"Performance marketing is all about growing a business profitably"
Read More »New report into diversity in games confirms a ‘distinct bias in favour of the young, white, straight male’
"The diversity that is applied to white characters is often missing when other races are depicted in games"
Read More »Virtuos opens new offices in Canada and South Korea
"David has led our FIFA franchise and EA Sports teams to amazing success”
Read More »EA’s David Rutter takes the reins as group general manager for EA Studios Europe
"David has led our FIFA franchise and EA Sports teams to amazing success”
Read More »Night in the Woods co-creator, Alec Holowka, has died
Holowka's family confirmed the developer died over the weekend
Read More »Esports devs, publishers and ‘sector leaders’ unite to form new esports stakeholder group, ISFE
New organisation wants to "grow the potential of esports"
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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
