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Industry group reveals new indie-focused publisher Rock It Games
Its first releases will be Space Invaders Deck Commander and Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
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Mattel begins self-publishing mobile games
Global head of digital gaming says "We'll still continue to do most of our projects through licensing and we can't do everything ourselves"
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Xbox's Partner Preview reveals slate of new games launching in 2024
The showcase introduced titles such as Sleight of Hand, Creatures of Ava, and The Alters
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Rooster Teeth shutting down
Warner Bros. Discovery laying off about 150 as it closes gaming and entertainment brand
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Top 20 UK video game sales are 38% physical
Diablo 4 was 85% digital, while Spider-Man 2 was just 46% digital
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Glow Up Games on bringing Black stories to games and why AI doesn't recognize rap
At DICE 2024, co-founders Mitu Khandaker and Latoya Peterson discussed the challenges in building games around hip-hop culture
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Capcom increasing all salaries by around 5%, 28% rise for new graduate hires
5% average increase will be implemented in Fiscal 2024, while higher starting salary will come into effect the following year
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Torus Games lays off team, goes on hiatus
Founder Bill McIntosh says they'll "make a decision on finally closing the company dependent on how the rest of this year plays out"
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Spearhead Games lays off majority of staff
Development on RPG sandbox Unforetold: Witchstone will end indefinitely as of March 8
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SteamWorld's Brjánn Sigurgeirsson: "We were terrified of making the same game over and over"
Thunderful and Image & Form co-founder explains why the franchise changes genre with every release
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Studio Bolland and the highs and lows of entering the South African game dev scene
Richard Bolland shares the studio's experience of its first year trying to make its foray into games, and why South Africa is such a "fertile ground"
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24 Bit Games' journey to joining Annapurna Interactive
We talk to Pieter Koornhof and Tarryn van der Byl about being acquired by the indie darling, and how it will "make a difference" to South Africa's dev scene
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Warner Bros. addressing "volatile" AAA console space with live services, mobile free-to-play
CEO of streaming and games JB Perrette eager to make games "where people can come in and live and work and build and play… on an ongoing basis"
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Persona series moves over 22m units | News-in-brief
Atlus' RPG franchise hits the sales milestone a month after launching Persona 3 Reload
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The bleatings will continue until morale improves | Creature Comforts
The news in gaming has been 'ruff' of late, but here are a bunch of cute pet pictures that might help us all cope
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Remedy's Thomas Puha: "You never know what's going to land on your launch date"
The Alan Wake studio's comms director on finding the right launch window, and the benefit of long-tail sales
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Nine Dots branches out into publishing
CEO Guillaume Boucher-Vidal believes this is the "natural next step" in the studio's business model
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Temtem to drop microtransactions in June
Developer acknowledges the game's monetisation system "was deemed out of place" by players
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NetEase revenue rises 7.2% to $14.6bn in 2023
Publisher's games segment saw a 9.4% increase due to success of mobile titles
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Nyamakop: "There's demand for African-created content outside of the continent"
Ben Myres and Sithe Ncube on making African-inspired titles, and the multifaceted challenges of funding games in South Africa
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Unlocking South Africa's talent through co-development
Six Peaks' Jason Ried and Luan Joubert talk about bringing big budget game development to South Africa and "resilient, independent community building"
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Nintendo and Yuzu developer settle lawsuit for $2.4m
Tropic Haze discontinues support for the emulator and hands over its site to the Mario Maker
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Gamecity Hamburg to provide €400,000 for game prototypes
The funding applications will require game makers to answer a new diversity checklist
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Remedy takes Control (of our podcast) | Microcast
Latest episode available to download now, with special guest Thomas Puha from Remedy
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Nintendo eShop delisting of Octopath Traveler is temporary
Publisher says the 2018 Square Enix title will be "available to purchase again soon"