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For Schell Games, VR is the technology of the present (possibly the future, too)
CEO Jesse Schell talks about not betting the studio on any one thing, why VR works for now, and what he thinks the future of the tech looks like
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2023 UK game sales "holding the fort" compared to 2022, but still show signs of growth
Sparkers analyst consultant Sam Naji explores how full game UK sales display signs of robustness in consumer spending
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Why it's become harder to raise investments in mobile game development in 2024
Azur Games co-founder Dmitry Yaminsky looks at the costs breakdown of making hypercasual and casual mobile games
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At GDC 2024, the Glow Up Games co-founder explained how funding is a structural issue impacting the labour market
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BAFTA Games Awards bring some much-needed positivity | GI Microcast
Latest episode also discusses IGDA call for action on layoffs and Newzoo report on the competition for play hours
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UK games market grew 4.4% to £7.82bn in 2023
Software sales were up 4.1% year-on-year, while hardware also grew 2.1% compared to 2022
Report calls for new industry-led body to solve UK skills crisis
UPDATE: Skillfull's Gina Jackson tells GamesIndustry.biz that fixing systemic issues may stop the cycle of layoffs
For Schell Games, VR is the technology of the present (possibly the future, too)
CEO Jesse Schell talks about not betting the studio on any one thing, why VR works for now, and what he thinks the future of the tech looks like
Take-Two laying off 5% of staff
In addition to approximately 580 jobs cut, publisher's latest cost reduction program also involves cancelling projects, streamlining organizational structure
Jobs Roundup: April 2024 | Dinosaur Polo Club appoints Amie Wolken as CEO
Update: Charlie Andre-Barrett joins Antstream, Riot Games promotes David Mulhall as global head of esports
Evercade unveils Evercade EXP-R and Evercade VS-R units
The new retro consoles will be available in July 2024
How 10 Chambers is using Lurkit as a force for creator engagement
The team behind GTFO share the secrets behind the reveal of Den on Wolves
War Robots hits $900m in revenue | News-in-brief
Since launching in 2014, the shooter title has also pulled in 270 million registered players
Why it's become harder to raise investments in mobile game development in 2024
Azur Games co-founder Dmitry Yaminsky looks at the costs breakdown of making hypercasual and casual mobile games
Apple shelves GBA emulator from App Store
The tech giant also says that applications are allowed to load ROMs for retro consoles only
Red Rover secures $15m in funding
Series A round to go towards development of debut title Project Coltrane
Kwalee lays off unknown number of staff as it "reshapes business"
Mobile publisher claims less than 40 staff affected, but still plans to grow headcount to over 400
2023 UK game sales "holding the fort" compared to 2022, but still show signs of growth
Sparkers analyst consultant Sam Naji explores how full game UK sales display signs of robustness in consumer spending
Fallout Shelter's daily revenue rockets to $80,000 after TV show debut
Sensor Tower data also shows that downloads rose more than doubled around launch of Amazon Prime show
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London Games Festival 2024
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London, United Kingdom
London Games Festival will run for its ninth year, with a city-wide celebration that incorporates a programme of activity for global games professionals and players from across the country. Programming across the 16-day event will be grouped around three strands that will focus on: industry, talent and impact, and gameplay.
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Reboot Develop Blue 2024
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Moscone Center, Krakow, Poland
The ninth edition of Reboot Develop Blue continues to be one of the biggest games industry events, including more than 150 speakers over a three-day lineup and a B2B expo area.
Digital Dragons 2024
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ICE Krakow Congress Centre, Poland
Digital Dragons 2024 is one of the Europe’s largest business events, addressed to the representatives of the digital entertainment sector.
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"Guess I'll just piss on the floor": Baldur's Gate 3's top TikTok tips
Larian creative content manager Ben Maltz-Jones on running your TikTok like a fan account and other takeaways for the social media platform
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The definitive primer for publishers and developers on striking deals with influencers
Gamesight's Emilee Helm shares five influencer marketing strategies, and how to identify good offers from bad ones
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How games companies can protect themselves from cyber attacks
Experts explain how and why the video games industry is targeted, and what specific measures they can take to avoid falling victim to attacks
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Demade, remade: What game demakes offer to publishers
Publishers are recognising that fan-made demakes can keep communities engaged and extend the lifespan of an IP
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