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Activision Blizzard receives new NLRB complaint

Nintendo Switch Sports | Critical Consensus

Tales of Arise passes 2m sales

Former Blizzard Versailles employees win appeal over redundancies that led to studio closure

Game Workers Unite to become first Australian games industry union

Epic Games faces labour complaint over allegedly refusing to hire union supporter

Twitch reportedly considering cut to top streamers' pay

Yuji Naka took Square Enix to court over unfinished Balan Wonderworld

Skábma: Snowfall writer on preserving cultural identity in games

NetEase founder and CEO scales back duties amid tech restrictions in China

Electronic Arts seeks more influencers as it opens Creator Network to all

Devil May Cry 5 sells 5 million units globally

Report - 91% of App Store apps follow opt-in tracking rule

It's quiet, too quiet... | GI Market Report

"What Disney Land is for families, we can be for horror"

The trials of remote working - Games Education Summit 2022

Revenues up 6% to $3.74bn in Xbox's best non-holiday quarter to date

Climate Replay launches pledge against irresponsible use of NFTs in games

Sega to delist Sonic 1, 2, 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD

Game trials will be required for some games on the PlayStation Store

PlayStation sets up game preservation team, hires new senior build engineer

Life is Strange: True Colors wins Game of the Year at Gayming Awards 2022

Nintendo and Illumination delay Mario movie into 2023

Ubisoft shutting down online functionality for 90 older games

Virtuos invests in Umanaïa Interactive

Ubisoft reportedly attracting buyout interest

Enter the UK Best Places To Work Awards 2022 today

Price of Eve Online subscriptions to increase in May

Dying Light 2 has sold over 5m copies

Apple to remove apps that haven't been updated in a "significant amount of time"

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga retains No.1 as new releases slow | UK Boxed Charts

NLRB says that Raven Software QA group is eligible for union election

Games industry companies celebrate Earth Day 2022

Play Create Green on building a lasting green movement within games

Sony gender discrimination lawsuit dismissed, but plaintiff may file amended complaint

Konami to change trade name to Konami Group Corporation

Frogwares postpones Sherlock Holmes "indefinitely" on Xbox One due to war in Ukraine

Kotick's ex-girlfriend obtained a restraining order against him

Capcom raises sales forecast to $857m for its fiscal year ending in March 2022

Superbloom on evolving mobile games for women

Bluehole MMO Tera is shutting down

Probably Monsters raises $200m in Series A

Sony reportedly considering in-game ads for free-to-play titles

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 launch date brought forward to July 29

Marty O'Donnell and Mike Salvatori settle legal dispute over Halo music

How can the industry and education bring through the next generation of games talent?

Xbox head of research Chris Novak leaves company after 20 years

Roblox bans developer of game he said contained Kim Kardashian sex tape

Nintendo of America receives labor complaints for alleged NLRA violations

Playdate handheld console starts to ship

Blizzard insists it has no NFT plans after surveying players on NFTs

Square Enix CEO: When Japanese devs emulate Western games, the results fall short

Rockstar appears to have edited transphobic elements in GTA V re-release

Patrick Plourde departs Ubisoft after 19 years stint

Activision Blizzard says it hasn't discussed Kotick's job post-merger

Microsoft considering in-game ads for free-to-play titles - Report

China to ban the livestreaming of unapproved games

Subscriptions are the future - but nobody agrees on the details | Opinion

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga launch was nearly as big as Elden Ring | UK Digital Charts

Did Newsom Californicate with the Activision Blizzard suit? | This Week in Business

CD Projekt Red's 2021 sales generated $207m in revenue

CD Projekt Red brings Witcher 3 next-gen update in house, delays it indefinitely

Nintendo Switch was Europe's No.1 console in March | European Monthly Charts

Club Penguin Rewritten fan site seized by police

Tencent cutting off Chinese gamers' access to foreign games

Epic invests in Aquiris

Jack Tretton brings the SPAC to gaming

Sony and Nintendo to update subscription guidelines

Kirby and the Forgotten Land puts Nintendo back on top | Japan Boxed Monthly Charts

Lorne Lanning says launching on PS Plus was “devastating” for Soulstorm sales

Enter the Indie Publishing Awards 2022 today

Bungie goes “digital-first”, offers remote roles in the US

Xbox and Elden Ring top the charts in busy March | UK Monthy Report

Next Lev'Elles founders on fostering female leadership in games

Can LEGO shake off its Minecraft regret? | Opinion

Introducing the GamesIndustry.biz Academy Magazine

Cocos Technology raises $50 million to further its open-source game engine

Nintendo splashes $40m on land for new development building near headquarters

Activision Blizzard names Kristen Hines as new head of DEI

Cloud gaming generated almost $1.5bn in 2021 - Newzoo

How HMS Core empowers game developers to deliver better, more high-quality experiences

Limit Break applications open for 2022

Gamescom Asia sets date for 2022 show

Why review scores are dead | Opinion

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 has biggest opening weekend ever for a game adaptation in the US

During 2021 German consumer game spending amassed $11bn

Former Jagex CEO Rod Cousens resurfaces as co-CEO of Huuuge Games

The 20-year nostalgia window | Opinion

Tribunal rules former Jagex employee was unfairly dismissed

Ms Pac-Man removed from recent Bandai titles over licensing dispute

Take-Two selling $2.7bn senior notes to fund Zynga acquisition

Returnal wins best game at BAFTA 2022

Prioritising staff wellbeing in a high pressure environment

Streamline Media Group opens Japan office

Crystal Dynamics hires Days Gone director Jeff Ross | Jobs Roundup

Remedy and Rockstar partner for Max Payne remakes

THQ Nordic to host digital showcase in August

Visit Digital Dragons next month to meet leading Polish and global game developers

Ubisoft ends Ghost Recon Breakpoint updates, working on NFTs for other titles

Novos raises $6 million for games training platform

Mobile studio Superbloom raises $3m

Why did so many people buy Elden Ring? | GI Asks

Niantic acquires former Magic Leap developers NZXR

Epic launches Unreal Engine 5

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga | Critical Consensus

"We need to be more positive about the games industry"

Ubisoft announces Rainbow Six Mobile

Tips for intentional and healthy networking | GDC 2022

Ron Gilbert working on new Monkey Island game

Roblox CEO set to receive $232.8 million by 2028

Mobile studio Games24x7 raises $75m

Wargaming to leave Russia and Belarus

Is this the end of E3? | Opinion

Ubisoft's Lisa Opie added to Develop:Brighton keynotes

EU antitrust regulators gauging concerns over Microsoft's cloud business

Bombay Play raises $7m in Series A

Kirby and the Forgotten Land scores second No.1 | UK Boxed Charts

Twitch indefinitely stops the paid boost promotional feature

Roblox backs Apple in ongoing battle against Epic's appeal

Usain Bolt joins esports organisation Wylde as co-owner

TinyBuild's post-IPO profit up 64% to $12.5m

Activision Blizzard drops COVID-19 vaccine requirement