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Microsoft's full-year gaming revenues nearly flat for fiscal 2020

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The Outer Worlds wins GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Video Game

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Grounded reaches one million players in 48 hours

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Pandemic has accelerated a number of long-term gaming trends

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Mobile revenues grew $135m in Malaysia and Singapore in two years

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Fostering a positive community in VR

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Sega president Kenji Matsubara resigns

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I really want E3 back | Opinion

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15,000 games removed from iOS App Store in China

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Sky: Children of the Light passes 35m downloads

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House of Congress defeats bill to block US military from recruiting via Twitch

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FIFA Ultimate Team revenue "off the charts" during lockdown

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If 30% is too high, what's the right number? | Opinion

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2K signs deal to use real NFL player likenesses in games

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Steam launches, new releases, and The Sims propel EA's first quarter earnings

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Defying game design rules to simulate dementia in Before I Forget

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Watch GamesIndustry.biz Live: State of Games right here

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What's wrong with HR and how can it be fixed?

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Should streamers be worried about DMCA strikes on Twitch?

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Riot Games ends controversial partnership with Saudi Arabia mega-city project Neom

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How to watch GamesIndustry.biz Live: State of Games today

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Valve attempts to block regional pricing VPN exploit on Steam

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Apple's claim that "we treat every developer the same" tested by US Congress

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SuperData: Big publisher showcases did not suffer from absence of E3

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Private Division signs publishing deals with Moon Studios, League of Geeks, and Roll7

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We don't need E3 anymore

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GAME sells its Belong brand to esports firm Vindex

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AIAS announces new round of Foundation Scholars

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Microsoft launches Family Safety app on iOS and Android

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Tim Sweeney: Apple has "gone crazy" over rev share approach

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Konami is now making esports PCs

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Jobs Roundup: Benjamin Jordan named CTO at Big Run Studios

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Moss dev Polyarc secures $9m investment to branch into augmented reality

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Iroquois Nationals, barred from World Games, gave gift of lacrosse to the world

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Ferrari launching esports series this September

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US homes with a console jump 31% year-over-year, says Comscore

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Rogue One writer Gary Whitta headlines initial speakers for Changing Channels 2020

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Roblox developers set to earn $250 million in 2020

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The sublime theatrics and pacing of Metal Gear Solid 4 | Why I Love

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Niantic doubles donation to Black Lives Matter causes to $10m

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Players spent $17.5m during Pokémon Go Fest 2020

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Investment health check: Preparing for the due diligence process

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Suikoden successor's Kickstarter raises $1.5 million on day one

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Google announces winners of Indie Game Festival

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SuperData raises XR forecast for 2020 to $6.9 billion

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Netflix's The Witcher gets a prequel spin-off

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Analogue Pocket ships in May 2021

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Lessons learned guiding Riot Games through a cultural crisis

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Loot boxes should be a consumer protection matter not a gambling one, says EU report

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Huuuge Games acquires Double Star

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Improving your influencer marketing strategy with authenticity

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Animal Crossing is Japan's best-selling game of the year so far

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Find out how COVID-19 has impacted the video games market this week

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Ghost of Tsushima holds No.1 as Paper Mario slips l UK Charts

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Townscaper – A building game inspired by the design of Scandinavian cities

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Video game TV network G4 teases a return in 2021

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Emulating Nintendo Switch Games on Linux

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Epic has awarded devs $42m under its MegaGrants program

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Ubisoft Quebec managing director steps down

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Xbox confuses its cross-generation message | Podcast

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Ghost of Tsushima sells 2.4 million in three days

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Respawn responds as Glassdoor review warns of crunch during lockdown

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A beginner's guide to bringing a game to market

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Polyopia dev Midjiwan pledges €100,000 for solar energy investment

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Dontnod's Tell Me Why aims for a transgender story not "rooted in pain or trauma"

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Amidst pandemic, the ESA focuses on positive impacts of gaming

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Animal Crossing, FIFA, The Last of Us top European game sales so far this year

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Games industry rallies in fight against COVID-19

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LocalizeDirect raises $1.1m toward new games development CMS Gridly

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The GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit Online returns this September with a two-day event

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Xbox Games Showcase bookended by Halo Infinite, Fable

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Livestreaming pandemic surge sustained through Q2

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Shigeru Miyamoto's base salary is higher than Bobby Kotick's

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Squanch Games shelves VR focus for now

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SuperData: Valorant and The Last of Us Part 2 set records for digital sales in June

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Modern Times Group CEO Jørgen Madsen to step down

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"I don't envision us going back to everybody being in the studio five days a week -- ever"

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63% of UK games businesses report no risk of closure during COVID-19 pandemic

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The console war is over | Opinion

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Watch today's Xbox Games Showcase here

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PlayStation Japan warns of Ghost of Tsushima stock shortage

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More than 40 companies commit to SpecialEffect's One Special Day

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Apple defends its controlled ecosystem in the face of antitrust investigation

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Meet CtW: The investors taking on Activision Blizzard and EA over exec pay

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The US Army is reportedly withdrawing from Twitch as criticism mounts

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Flash Game History

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Microsoft's gaming revenues jump in Q4 of FY20 due to ongoing lockdowns

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Ubisoft CEO: When informed of misconduct in the past, "we made tough decisions"

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Final Fantasy 14 Online tops 20 million players

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Ubisoft's holiday next-gen games will be the same price as current-gen

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Ubisoft reports record bookings despite light Q1 release slate

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Is Every Game of Slay the Spire Winnable?

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French union preparing collective lawsuit against Ubisoft amid abuse allegations

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Hermit Crab Studios playing its own shell game

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Mobalytics closes $11.25m Series A round

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Polish studio Far From Home launches with close-to-home support network

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Ubisoft fires PR director over harassment allegations

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How to guarantee your pitch will be rejected

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Voltage Entertainment says striking writers group "is not a union"

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Deadly Premonition 2 dev claims transgender content "fixed"

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Elo sucks – better multiplayer rating systems for smaller games (2019)

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey has two leads because Ubisoft execs believed women don't sell

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Rocket League goes free-to-play

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Xbox backs off Game Pass on every platform goal

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Inside GlobalStep's culture of fear | Podcast

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Adopt Me: The most popular game you've never played

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Cloud gaming "will take the biggest hit" from 5G delays caused by Huawei ban

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The end of 30%? | Opinion

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Riot Games creative director leaves to focus on indie book publishing

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Nintendo isn't throwing in the towel on mobile just yet

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German regulator won't ban Coin Star after all

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Ape Out: Understandable in a split second | Why I Love

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More than 15m people have played Sea of Thieves since launch

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Game dev agency Amber merges with KaraOkulta

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Wales Interactive quietly pulls announcement for FMV game about female streamer abuse

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Google blocks anti-fascist game for containing references to Nazis

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Investment health check: Growing your studio from seed to Series A

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Microsoft drops 12-month Xbox Live Gold subscription

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Metacritic now delays user reviews until more than 24 hours after games launch

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Fueling a new studio with healthy brains and healthy Beans

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Ghosts of Tsushima comfortably beats Paper Mario to No.1 | UK Charts

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Show HN: List of Modern Boardgame Research

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How do I design a game from scratch? A primer on core loops

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EA to update Madden NFL 21, making Washington a "generic team"

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GameStop will require face masks for customers; reportedly won't enforce it

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Numinous Games announces The Playability Initiative for accessible gaming

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Ring Fit Adventure sprints to the US top 10 in June thanks to stock increase

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Layoffs at Microsoft as it begins new fiscal year

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No Man's Sky added 1m players since Xbox Game Pass debut

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Paradox buys Iceflake Studios

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Reaching Chinese gamers through internet cafés

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Dreams wins Game of the Year at Games for Change Festival

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How to design better communities

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One month left to win a GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places To Work Award

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Cloud streaming: complement, not competition, to next-gen consoles

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Smilegate opens new Barcelona studio

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Drive-in esports arenas planned for Horizon malls in the US

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ISFE, EGDF express concerns over CJEU ruling on EU to US data transfer

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Show HN: I learnt React by building a narrative driven funny(?) web game

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Former Faze Clan executives launch new esports organization Xset

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Twitch orders end to US Army giveaway promotion on its channel

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Bungie delays Destiny 2's Beyond Light expansion to November 10

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Microsoft resets expectations ahead of Xbox Showcase

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TinyBuild acquires Hello Neighbor dev team

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GDC Survey: One third of game businesses suffering decline amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Carbonated raises $8.5m in seed funding

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TinyBuild acquires Hello Neighbor developers

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Why Ian Livingstone is building a school

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Nazara Technologies buys majority stake in Paper Boat Apps

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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will get Project xCloud access from September

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Get your free tickets to GamesIndustry.biz Live: State of Play

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Developing Bake It under quarantine

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Xbox Live GM Dan McCulloch exits Microsoft

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Xbox One consoles reportedly discontinued ahead of Xbox Series X

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How to pitch your mobile game to a publisher

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The Game of Life – Emergence in Generative Art

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Networked games: Playing in the past or future

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MidBoss Summer of Pride raises $25,000 for LGBTQIA+ charities

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VGames raises over $30m for Israel and Eastern Europe-focused investment fund

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Sonic Dash has made $10 million in six years

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Three-quarters of all US households include someone who plays video games

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Reggie Fils-Aimé joins Rogue Games as strategic advisor

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Bad Robot Games appoints Anna Sweet CEO

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Moderating the "marketplace of ideas" with user-made gaming platform Core

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Ghost of Tsushima: Critical Consensus

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Feminist Frequency launching Games and Online Harassment Hotline

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Tilting Point acquires FTX Games assets and Plamee Studios from Playtech

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Rising video game prices drove UK inflation in June

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Huuuge Games acquires Dutch advertising startup

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PES 2021 "pared back" as Konami focuses on Xbox Series X, PS5 version

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Researchers criticise whiteboard technical tests

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How to build an audience and conduct business without trade shows

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Sony reportedly increasing PS5 production to 10m units by 2021

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Stadia lands exclusives from Konami, Harmonix, and more

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Ubisoft names Christophe Derennes new head of Montreal studio

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Splash Damage exploring friendlier territory with Outcasters

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Toxic culture at Ubisoft connected to dysfunction in HR department

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PUBG reaches 70m copies sold

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Poland puts computer game “This War of Mine” on school reading list

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Global Mis-Steps: From acquisition to accusations

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Nifty Games opens new Chicago development studio

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Creative Assembly appoints James Clarke as new COO

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The Chinese Room's ambition to move out of the art house niche

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Twitch reinstates Donald Trump's channel after two-week ban

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GungHo's Ninjala hits 3m downloads in three weeks

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Swery apologizes for depiction of transgender individual in Deadly Premonition 2

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What went wrong at Ubisoft? | Podcast

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How to avoid burnout

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Phil Spencer: “I don't have any regrets about Mixer”

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Rare copy of Super Mario Bros sells for a record $114,000

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Niantic donates $10,000 to the Edinburgh Fringe

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Darewise Entertainment secures €3m in seed funding

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European Union sets limits on platform madness

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F1 2020 overtakes The Last of Us Part 2 at No.1 | UK Charts

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Far Cry 6 announced at Ubisoft Forward, launches next year

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Robot Game: Comparing 6502 C, Assembly, and Forth

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Build a No-Slot MIDI Interface on the Apple ][ Game I/O Socket

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Three more Ubisoft executives step down over toxic culture

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Former Ubisoft developers form new studio Beans

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'Street Fighter II' Wasn’t Just a Game, It Was a Portal

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The return of the $70 video game has been a long time coming

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Twitch deletes Black Lives Matter video after criticism it lacked Black creators

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Preserving arcade games (2014) [video]

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Amazon delays MMORPG New World into 2021

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Portuguese AI start-up Replai raises $1.3m

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Game companies line up for pandemic relief loans

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Interplay silent on Earthworm Jim developer's racist, homophobic remarks

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Breaking the formula: How to make a standout game trailer

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Are Xbox Series X developers being held back by Xbox One?

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Over 8,000 games pulled from App Store in China in one week

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Could Sony stumble on cross-generation games? | Opinion

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Tencent is the latest potential buyer for Leyou Technologies

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Blizzard will make changing character gender free in next WoW expansion

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Sony invests $250m in Epic Games

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Half-Life Alyx developers want to make a full-scale Half-Life game for consoles

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Developing for Xbox Game Pass: "I could never pitch these ideas to a publisher"

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Pokémon Snap had a different kind of focus | Why I Love

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Capcom says its game sales are 80% digital and rising

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How Minecraft and Mojang taught Xbox how to buy studios

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Traplight closes €8m investment round

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Ian Livingstone building new science and tech school The Livingstone Academy

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EA developing an addiction to executive overpay, says investment group

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Ambition: A Minuet in Power's extravagant aspirations

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Microsoft rolls out special version of Project xCloud for developers in lockdown

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BAFTA Games Awards entrants to be tested on BFI Diversity Standards

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72% of esports audience is male, says report

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Video game projects remain steadfast on Kickstarter despite COVID-related declines

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Ninja appears to have moved to YouTube Gaming

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Sky: Children of the Light downloaded 20m times

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EA partners with TBS for four-episode The Sims reality show

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Why the discussion around difficulty is outdated and archaic

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Manticore Games launches $1m creator fund for proprietary game dev platform

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PR danger closer than it may appear | 10 Years Ago This Month

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Family Video Game Database launches out of beta

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Microsoft reportedly blocking publishers from charging for Xbox Series X upgrades

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Notes on inspiration from a BAFTA-winning studio

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PES loses licenses for AC Milan and Inter Milan

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Infinity Ward pulls "OK" gesture from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

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Sega announces Astro City Mini arcade cabinet

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Magic Leap appoints Microsoft exec as CEO

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11 Bit Studios commits $21m to production of seven games

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Mediatonic stealthily evolves to take bigger risks

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Former Bungie boss says deal with Activision "not a marriage made in heaven at all"

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European trade bodies unite for Eurovision-style Gamescom contest

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We need a movement to tackle systemic abuse, not a moment | Opinion

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The long history of drinking games

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Implementing Ishido, a game from the 90s, using the Racket graphical facilities

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Microsoft to hold Xbox Games Showcase on July 23rd

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Our cute pets column has a name | Creature Comforts

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Since launching four years ago today, Pokémon Go has grossed $3.6bn

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Next-gen games may cost $70. It’s overdue, but also worrisome

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The Last of Us Part 2 holds firm as Iron Man VR debuts at No.2 UK Charts

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The rising cost of video games | Podcast

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How to successfully cater to older players

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Naughty Dog condemns abusive fan response to The Last of Us 2

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Walking Dream – single-player adventure game for the Oculus Quest

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A Look into the Wild Economy of Tabletop Board Game Funding

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I open sourced my game along with a tutorial on how to make it using Lua

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Castle Game Engine: Cross-platform 3D and 2D game engine

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Volley (YC W18) is hiring a lead mobile engineer to build voice-controlled games

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Ubisoft's Maxime Béland resigns amid abuse allegations

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Children’s game accounts hacked to support Donald Trump

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RenderMan and Funko Games

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Nintendo condemns abuse as allegations spread across Smash Bros. community

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Criterion raising money for charity with release of game jam titles

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Overcoming the "ugly necessity" of scaling back inactive teams

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Evo CEO dismissed, event cancelled amid accusations of misconduct and abuse

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Performance capture in the era of remote working

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Animoca Brands secures $4.1m in new investment

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Sony considering a bid for Digital Extremes owner Leyou

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PlayStation unseats Nintendo in June with The Last of Us Part 2 l UK Charts

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Amazon and Google are in games for the wrong reasons | Opinion

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India bans 59 Chinese apps, including Clash of Kings

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PUBG Mobile has made over $3 billion in lifetime revenue

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My Friend Pedro to get a TV adaptation

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Ubisoft to restructure its editorial team in wake of abuse allegations

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Urban Gilgamesh: What the earliest epic tells us about living in an ancient city

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IDG: Other publishers are considering raising game prices for PS5 and Xbox Series X

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Zynga closes acquisition of Peak for $1.8 billion

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Amazon Studios developing new Fallout TV series

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How to patch out implicit bias from your hiring process

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Paradox acquires Playrion

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NBA 2K21 price is $10 more expensive on Xbox Series X and PS5

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Crush Crushing stereotypes with adult games about everyday people

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