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Epic Games unveils voice reporting in Fortnite
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Why Witch Beam is staying small after Unpacking’s huge success
Sanatana Mishra and Mei-Li C. talk Tempopo, how Witch Beam's unusual structure favours sustainable game making, and the studio's journey to empower other indies
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Prideful Sloth on making "games with heart"
John Northwood on developing cosy games before it was cool, the challenges of open development, and making games in Brisbane
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DDM: Gaming M&A activity hit $6bn during Q3
The period also saw investment transactions increase by 36% year-over-year across 136 deals
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Boosteroid joins Samsung Gaming Hub | News-in-brief
Platform joins company cohort providing game streaming to existing Smart TV owners
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AusGamers alum launch 3rd-Phase Boss
Stephen Farrelly and Kosta Andreadis will oversee the new gaming and tech publication
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Nordcurrent snaps up River End Games
Nordcurrent Labs to publish the Gothenburg-based studio's upcoming single player title
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Thunderful H1 revenue gets a 4% bump
CEO talks of "mixed results" for Q3 but distribution revenue increases due to ongoing Tears of the Kingdom sales and a continued effect from the Mario movie
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Osama Dorias: Progress fighting crunch is at risk
Brass Lion developer says the industry has made progress when it comes to burnout and mental health, but some are reverting to old habits during a difficult year
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Strong release slate can't avoid sales dip in October | US Monthly Charts
Spending down 5% as Spider-Man and Super Mario can't offset the impact of Call of Duty's move back to November
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Newzoo lowers 2023 games market value forecast to $184bn
But data firm expects industry to remain stable at 0.6% growth following last year's 4% decline
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Wargaming raises over $1m for Ukraine aid | News-in-brief
Proceeds from 90,000 bundle sales will go toward buying ambulances to save lives
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Atlus to raise employee salaries by 15% in April 2024
This is on top of the 5% raise provided earlier this year
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ByteDance reportedly planning to sell Moonton Technology
Discussions have been held two years after TikTok owner acquired developer of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
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Humble Games affected by layoffs
Publisher explained that it has "experienced trends that required restructure"
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League of Geeks: "It's a very serious time for a studio of our size"
Co-founder and studio director Trent Kusters talks resilience in the triple-I space, Jumplight Odyssey, and the evolution of the Early Access scene
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Twitch gets an 8% bump in viewership for October
Daily hours watched hit 57 million for the month as it recovered from September's dip of 55 million
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Digital Bros is posed to cut 30% of its workforce
The restructuring program was attributed to prioritizing "high-quality and long-standing successful titles"
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Transcend Fund amasses nearly $60m in second seed fund
Since its founding in 2020, the venture capital firm has been an early-stage investor in gaming
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Super Mario Wonder leads a raft of new releases | Japan Monthly Charts
Detective Pikachu Returns and Spider-Man 2 finish second and third in an October marked by big new games
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GTA 6 is not being made by the same Rockstar that made GTA 5 | Microcast
Latest episode available to download now, also discusses reportedly strained development of Modern Warfare 3
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SIDE expands to Tokyo
The new office will offer dubbing, casting, and talent negotiation services in Japan
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Report: Modern Warfare 3 devs complain of crunch, rushed development
Update: Sledgehammer Games studio head says project has been "years in the making" and "anything said to the contrary is simply not true"
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Bandai Namco names Nintendo-focused team Studio 2 and Studio S
The development studio has collaborated with Nintendo on games like Smash Bros and Mario Kart
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Code your own adventure, without code
Jordan Weisman talks about applying the Roblox model to narrative-game-making software with Adventure Forge, and the industry's evolution on M&A