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Oculus' John Carmack skeptical about efforts to build the metaverse

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Krafton to acquire Subnautica studio Unknown Worlds

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SOC Investment Group: Bobby Kotick paycut "falls short of lasting changes"

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Pragma raises $22m in Series B funding round

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Breaking off the engagement | This Week in Business

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The art of fair play: Developing the best systems to deal with players who cheat

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Slightly Mad Studios founder and CEO departs

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Oculus plans to remove Facebook account requirement

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Communications Workers of America complaint against Activision Blizzard temporarily withdrawn

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Beat Saber passes $100m in revenue on Oculus Quest

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Activision acquires Digital Legends

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Nintendo draws attention (and ire) to its weak online offering | Opinion

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla already second most profitable title in Ubisoft history

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Facebook changes name to Meta

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Recent acquisitions drive MTG Q3 sales growth

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Resident Evil and Monster Hunter boost Capcom Q2 sales to $616m

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Indie tides start turning | 10 Years Ago This Month

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Kepler Interactive hires former Xbox head as VP of partnerships and portfolio

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Mobile version of Terraria sells 1m units in China

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Amplifier Game Invest opens new studio Goose Byte

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12 winning tools and strategies for the games industry's Work From Home era

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Sony's quarterly game revenues rise to $10.8bn as PS5 sales pass 13m

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Bobby Kotick asks for minimum salary as Activision addresses toxic culture

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Glass Bottom Games turns a profit on Skatebird, shares insight into early costs

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US Copyright Office rules console owners can repair optical drives

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Age of Empires 4 | Critical Consensus

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NFT developers petition Valve to allow games on Steam

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Streamlabs: Facebook Gaming surpasses YouTube Gaming in views during Q3

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Survios launches 2124 Publishing

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Shoji Meguro announces exit from Atlus

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One year of Baldur's Gate 3: An adventure in failure and success

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Limited Run sees pandemic boosting demand as it constricts supply

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Back 4 Blood hits 6 million players

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Admix raises $25m in Series B funding round

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Xbox hardware revenues up 166% as Microsoft continues to battle supply constraints

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Thunderful acquires Robot Teddy, forms new investment pillar

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DICE Summit returns to in-person event in 2022

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Shadow Warrior 3 delayed to 2022

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Activision Blizzard suspends BlizzCon planning

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Stadia launches streaming enabled features

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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy | Critical Consensus

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GoodGame Studios launches publishing division with eyes on mobile

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How Unity helped Easy Trigger craft the incredible aesthetic of Huntdown

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How to get the most out of your community and embrace its ideas

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IronSource acquires marketing platform Bidalgo

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Former Blizzard devs form Notorious Studios

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Faze Clan goes public with $1bn valuation

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Valve answers your questions about SteamDeck and releasing on Steam

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Esports added to The Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme

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Ember Lab recoups development costs for Kena: Bridge of Spirits

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The developers that supported the PlayStation Vita until the very end

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Court refuses Activision request to pause DFEH suit over alleged ethics violations

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King to shut down online games portal Royal Games

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FIFA 22 holds No.1 and Resident Evil Village sales jump 227% | UK Boxed Charts

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Epic urges court to deny Apple's request to pause anti-steering changes

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CD Projekt acquires developer The Molasses Flood

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Sponsored: Check out Huawei Developer Conference 2021 right here

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"The epic intimacy of World War II" | This Week in Business

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Report: ByteDance lays off dozens at publisher Ohayoo

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Advance Wars remake pushed back to spring 2022

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EA says FIFA 22's player engagement is “highest ever”

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Jen MacLean joins Microsoft as GM of game creator partnerships | Jobs Roundup

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EA and FIFA $1bn branding dance | Podcast

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Focus Home Interactive acquires partner studio Douze Dixièmes

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How to become a video game sound designer

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Kazoo Games raises $12m, round led by Garena

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Google lowers Play Store subscription share to 15%

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NetEase acquires Grasshopper Manufacture

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FIFA 22 UK sales were 77% digital | UK Monthly Charts

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A missed target reveals Game Pass' growing pains | Opinion

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Ubisoft employees upset with lack of communication on misconduct reports

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InGAME and Nesta launch $69,000 game dev contest for healthier neighborhoods

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How streamers pick games: An interview with SplatterCat

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Piepacker raises $12m in funding round

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Improbable takes another crack at explaining the metaverse

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God of War coming to PC in 2022

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Has Dbrand done enough to withstand further legal action from Sony?

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Sony patent would let viewers vote or pay to remove players from games

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Tax breaks and talent are attracting AAA back to Britain, say trade bodies

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Cyberpunk 2077 next gen versions delayed to Q1 2022

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Koch Media acquires Splatter Connect

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Games for Change launches Game Exchange for young developers

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Facebook reportedly rebranding around metaverse

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Twitch viewership grows 20% year-over-year for September

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What's in store at this weekend's Huawei Developer Conference 2021

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German ban of Dying Light on Nintendo eShop affects multiple countries

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How China's gaming regulations affect its market and the rest of the industry

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Square Enix opens London mobile studio

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SEC investigates GameStop stock surge, finds no evidence of fraud

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Ripstone Games triples footprint with two new studios

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Sea of Thieves passes 25m players

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20 Activision Blizzard employees have "exited company" since lawsuit

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Xbox Game Pass growth slows as Microsoft misses target

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Rare, Criterion, Sumo Digital, Eurogamer, Ubisoft and more join our free student event next week

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Activision Blizzard moves to pause California suit over ethics violation

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Phil Spencer says Xbox is not done acquiring game studios

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Measuring ad performance in a privacy first world

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EA to open new studio in Seattle

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Spin Master establishes $100m fund, invests in Nørdlight

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A developer's guide to releasing a game on Steam

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Obsidian CEO on acquisitions: "Find a partner who's going to be all-in"

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How Unpacking kept a steady heartbeat after going viral years before launch

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Ubisoft expands partnership with Digital Schoolhouse

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Monster Hunter: World passes 20m units sold

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Sega's Ikebukuro Gigo arcade to reopen in new venue

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Namco artist Hiroshi 'Mr Dotman' Ono has died

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Valve releases game compatibility details for Steam Deck

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IGDA developer survey sees jump in union participation

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Scopley acquires GSN Games for nearly $1bn

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US game spending up 3% to $4.4b in September, says NPD

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Elden Ring delayed to February 25

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Valve ban deals blockchain gaming a big blow | Opinion

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Six essential tips about effective infrastructure management from the experts

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Three of the best from GI Live: London | Podcast

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Sony threatens legal action against Dbrand over PS5 faceplates

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FIFA remains at No.1 for third consecutive week | UK Boxed Charts

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Blue Box Game Studios taking action against death threats over Abandoned

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Download Improbable's 'Crossplay - Power in numbers' ebook

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Epic welcomes blockchain and NFT games as Steam bans them

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FIFA doesn't want an exclusive license deal

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Twitch says "minimal" impact to users from hack

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Steam bans blockchain and NFT games

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Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion subscription will cost $50 a year

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Netflix takes a page from gaming's playbook | This Week in Business

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Tencent-owned Team Kaiju is searching for the untapped fantasies of first-person shooters

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Lucid Sight raises $2.6m

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Riot Games acquires media tech firm Kanga Talent

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GamesAid appoints George Osborn and Terry Hayes as new co-chairs

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Xbox Series X|S sells 100,000 units in Japan

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Would losing the FIFA name hurt EA? | Opinion

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MercurySteam responds to complaints over staff missing from credits

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Fantasy and Destiny: Designing for returning players | Opinion

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Mobile veterans form Papukaya

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IronSource acquires Tapjoy for roughly $400m

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Piepacker raises $12m in funding round

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When a game blows up, how do you deal with the fallout?

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Sledgehammer Games opens new UK studio

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Rovio Toronto preparing to take flight

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Former Aeon Must Die developers issue fresh demands to Focus and Limestone as game finally launches

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Final Fantasy 14 surpasses 24m players, is series' most profitable game

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Introducing Kepler Interactive, a publisher run by independent developers

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Resetera sold for $4.5 million

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It Takes Two sells 3m copies

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Stillfront reportedly sued for $30m by mobile subsidiary Kixeye

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Activision announces new anti-cheat system for Call of Duty

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Report: FIFA wants EA to double payments for next licensing deal

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ArenaNet and Ubisoft veterans create new studio Possibility Space

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Why a pandemic was the perfect time to launch the first Brazilian Games Week

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How to update your game without impacting player experience (or revenue)

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Navigating the post-IDFA world: All you need to know about iOS 14.5

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Unity aims to achieve net zero carbon emission

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Nintendo Switch OLED UK launch significantly bigger than Switch Lite

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Creating game videos: best practices and pitfalls to avoid

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Google countersues Epic Games for breach of contract

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Communications Workers of America union also objects to EEOC, Activision Blizzard settlement

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The next free GI Academy student event set for October 27th - 29th

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Riot disables League of Legends /all chat to cut down on toxicity

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EA and FIFPRO extend contract

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Paradox the subject of additional reports of discrimination

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Virtuos opens new studio in Lyon

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Epic Games credits Among Us devs for Impostors Mode

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Evercade VS delayed

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Ubisoft employees call for removal of 'role model' evaluation goal over concerns of misuse

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Do Steam's pre-launch wishlists and post-launch sales line up meaningfully?

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SideQuest raises $3m to fuel VR development

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IO Interactive reports record-breaking year driven by Hitman 3

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Raw Fury games to be adapted for TV and film

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Just how big is the Metroid franchise in the UK? | UK Time Tunnel

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Former Apple Arcade head leading PlayStation's mobile strategy

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Magic Leap raises $500m, unveils Magic Leap 2

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California DFEH accused of ethics violations in Activision Blizzard lawsuit

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Post-pandemic games investment must go beyond "fishing in the same pond"

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My.Games hires former Activision Blizzard exec as head of Europe

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Hypercasual startup Homa Games raises $50m

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Metroid Dread | Critical Consensus

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GOG removes Hitman from store due to online requirements

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Chinese state media calls for closure of gaming restrictions

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Apple appeals against court ruling that would enable external payment options

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Metroid Dread is the fastest-selling Metroid game in UK history | UK Boxed Charts

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Nazara Technologies raises $42m in funding

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Square Enix backtracks on cosmetics-only pledge for Avengers microtransactions

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Gaming's short-sighted treatment of its own history | This Week in Business

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US gaming has lost half of the audience gains it made in 2020 - NPD

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My.Games VC invests in three studios

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Assassin's Creed, Stadia and kindness: Introducing Jade Raymond's Haven Studio

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New leadership at Yakuza studio as series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi departs

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Dutch antitrust regulator finds Apple App Store payments anti-competitive

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Resident Evil 7: Biohazard sells 10m copies globally

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Nacon acquires Ishtar Games, launches indie label

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Jade Raymond, Warner Music and more: Watch today's free GI Live sessions here

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Amazon could be Valve's only serious challenger | Opinion

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Eidos Montreal and Eidos Sherbrooke announce four-day work week

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Infinity Ward opening new studio in Austin

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California prepping objection to Activision Blizzard-EEOC settlement

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Twitch was warned about security and safety issues - Report

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Dragon Quest composer Koichi Sugiyama dies aged 90

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Microsoft expands "right to repair" options following shareholder resolution

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Jim Ryan: “I would love a world where hundreds of millions enjoy our games”

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AppLovin acquires MoPub from Twitter for $1bn

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GAME confident of "healthy Q4" as dry spell of new releases ends

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Far Cry 6 | Critical Consensus

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Psychonauts 2's mental health approach: Handle with care

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Studio director at Arkane Lyon leaves after 17 years

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EA could rename FIFA games franchise

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PlayStation's Jim Ryan, Obsidian Entertainment and more: Watch today's free GI Live sessions here

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DAGERSystem launches Accessible Games Database

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Is Bandai Namco on the verge of cracking the West?

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Randy Pitchford steps down from Gearbox Software, leads Gearbox Studios

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Twitch confirms it was hacked by "a malicious third party"

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Unpacking wins Game of the Year at 2021 Australian Game Developer Awards

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StreamElements launches 2021 Creator Diversity Program

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Microids opening new Paris studio

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How should Rockstar handles GTA 5's transphobia on next-gen? | Podcast

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An introduction to game worker cooperatives

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Worldwide esports viewership will grow to 519 million by 2024 - Report

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New Ofcom rules calls for Twitch and platforms to better police video content

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How Midwinter Entertainment iterates at speed with the help of Improbable Multiplayer Services

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Twitch hacked, source code and creator payout information leaked online

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PlayStation to discontinue card payments for PS3 and Vita stores

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The Pokémon Company partners with Universal Studios

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Monster Hunter Rise passes 7.5m copies shipped

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Amazon CEO says games could become its biggest entertainment category

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Niantic acquires Hoss

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Epic Games Store launching achievements systems

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The show must go on: Running Melbourne International Games Week during a sixth lockdown

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MechWarrior Online maker renames 'Trans Rights' team, then reverses decision

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Peter Moore on the future of sports and the history of games

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Obsidian's Feargus Urquhart completes GI Live: London line-up

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EGX Career Stage 2021 full schedule revealed

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Games industry hit by Facebook outage

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Konami holds contest to have indies revive old IP

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Valve cancels physical ticket sales for The International 2021, event will be shown online

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Nominations now open for Game Changers 2021

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Blocking ransomware, hackers and more: What you need to know about security for games

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Paradox cancels several unannounced projects amid ongoing company shakeup

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Why bother bringing back Alan Wake?

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Xbox introduces accessibility tags in its store

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Phil Spencer expects Xbox console shortage to extend into 2022

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Former Starbreeze CEO Mikael Nermark has died

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Apple estimated to earn more from gaming than Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo

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FIFA 22's boxed launch down 35% over FIFA 21 | UK Boxed Charts

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Capcom intends to make PC its main platform

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StreamElements acquires Paragon

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Honor of Kings breaks $10bn in lifetime revenue

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Activision Blizzard settles for less | This Week in Business

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Kalypso announces new studio in Munich

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Twitch adds Boost feature that lets viewers pay to promote streams

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A beginner's guide to mobile distribution

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Voodoo acquires mobile studio Beach Bum

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Product Madness acquires Playsoft

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Epic Games, Wizards of the Coast, LEGO and Miniclip join GI Live: London

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Can Marvel's Avengers find long-tail success on Game Pass?

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