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Sanctions prevent Twitch from paying Russian streamers
Streaming site is asking content creators to provide alternative payment details, will pay missed income when restrictions lift
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Xbox to launch women's mentorship programme
New initiative will connect leaders at the firm with aspiring industry talent in the form of one-on-one coaching sessions
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Adaptive audio in menus: game development's untapped opportunity
Unlock Audio's Elliot Callighan looks into ways to make menu and lobby music more engaging
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Lost Ark passes 20m players
Amazon and Smilegate's RPG also reached 1.32 million concurrent users at its peak, the second highest in Steam's history
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How Rebellion North are spreading their wings with best-in-class ports and original projects
Inside the Rebellion support studio stepping into the spotlight
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Luminous Productions delays Forspoken
Developer moves RPG's release date from May 24 to October 11 citing that its focusing efforts to polish the game further
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Bobby Kotick to exit Coca-Cola board of directors
After joining in 2012, the exec leaves citing that he's focusing on the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard merger
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Frost Fatales 2022 raises over $100,000 for Malala Fund
All women speedrunning group, Frame Fatales' event proceeds goes to nonprofit dedicated to supporting girls' right to learn
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GamesIndustry.biz features editor Marie Dealessandri wins Women in Games Journalism Impact award
News editor Danielle Partis included in 2022 She Plays Games 100 list of "inspiring women who are having a positive impact and are pushing boundaries"
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Take-Two halts sales, marketing and more in Russia and Belarus
Company behind Grand Theft Auto 5, the third most played game in Russia, expresses support for Ukraine
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Sold Out rebrands to Fireshine Games as it ramps up digital portfolio
But the growing indie publisher tells us it won't scale back on physical games
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Next Level Games president Douglas Tronsgard announces retirement
Co-founder of Nintendo developer looks forward to new chapter after over 20 years in the games industry
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A post-IDFA guide to user acquisition for indies
Tenjin's Christopher Farm offers advice on how small mobile studios can attract more players to their games in 2022
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Class action lawsuit over NBA 2K loot boxes accuses Take-Two of “unfair, deceptive and unlawful practices”
Plaintiff claims monetisation model “psychologically distances” players from the real impact of their purchase
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RimWorld removed from Steam in Australia
Ludeon's management sim given rating of 'Refused Classification', can no longer be sold in the country
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GMG Union wins fairer contracts for G/O Media workers
After four days of strike, the group secured higher salaries, better parental leave, trans-inclusive healthcare, and more
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Epic Games ceases commerce with Russia but keeps communication open
Fortnite firm is the latest in a growing line of publishers to take a stance against invasion of Ukraine
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Gran Turismo 7 overtakes Elden Ring to take pole position | UK Boxed Charts
But Bandai Namco and FromSoftware's RPG continues to perform strongly
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Russian Nintendo eshop put in maintenance mode amid wave of firms cutting all sales
Nintendo attributes halting of digital game sales to issue with payment processing
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Activision Blizzard is the latest company to cut off Russian market
Call of Duty and Candy Crush firm is also doubling employee donations to relief efforts, has raised over $300,000 so far
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Activision Blizzard sued by family of employee who committed suicide
Complaint says sexual harassment played a role, accuses publisher of not fully cooperating with police investigation
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Spanish Association of Video Games launches #PlayEquall program
The campaign aims to build a fairer sector following its six commitments for more diversity and inclusion
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Activision Blizzard failed to meet requirement for women board members
Publisher had more than three years to meet three-woman minimum on board of directors, blames noncompliance on Microsoft acquisition talks
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InGameJob calls on companies to help hire games professionals fleeing Ukraine
Recruitment site also seeking firms willing to help with housing, relocation and financial aid
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EA pulling games and virtual currency sales from Russia and Belarus
FIFA publisher joins the ranks of companies protesting invasion of Ukraine by withholding products