Sekai Project hit by significant layoffs
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Madden NFL franchise reaches 130m lifetime sales
EA reports "strong opening weekend" for Madden 19
Sumo Digital acquires The Chinese Room
Brighton-based developer of Dear Esther becomes the fifth Sumo Digital studio
Midnight Hub shuts down
Swedish studio calls it quits after Lake Ridden sees sluggish sales despite "the best launch imaginable"
Phoenix Point crowdfunding breaks $2 million - here's how it was done
Snapshot Games explains how $250,000 on advertising drove almost $1.2 million in revenue
IGDA launches Speaker Diversity Initiative
Developer group rolls out resources for event organizers to find underrepresented minority speakers and a grant program to cover their travel costs
Nintendo has sold over 700 million total hardware units
Switch sales inch closer to 20 million, 3DS nears 73 million units
Pete Hines says cross-platform play a necessity for The Elder Scrolls: Legends
Bethesda VP calls feature "essentially non-negotiable" in bringing the game to new platforms
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Contact Chris Buckley, Sales ManagerCrystal Dynamics opening Washington studio
Bellevue-based Crystal Northwest formed with Wargaming Seattle veterans, set to work on tech development for upcoming Avengers game
Monster Hunter: World pulled from sale in China
WeGame cites "large number of complaints" though FT report suggests "bureaucratic infighting"
Anti-Brexit group Games4EU launches campaign
Grassroots movements aims to demonstrate the damage leaving the European Union will do to the UK games industry
Red Dead Redemption writer and God of War producer among new hires at The Initiative
Studio head Darrell Gallagher reveals six names joining him at Microsoft's newest development house
Bethesda defends legal action against man selling pre-owned copy of Evil Within 2
Publisher says sale of sealed and unopened games still constitutes unauthorised reselling if listed as new
Sumo: “Constraining Eve Valkyrie devs to VR would be the wrong thing to do”
Newcastle studio already working on active projects, but new parent hints at other expertise
Escalation Studios joins Bethesda Game Studios
Dallas-based Zenimax subsidiary becomes part of sister studio's operation, has been working on Fallout 76 and Starfield
Growth of Chinese market slows to a crawl amid halt on government-issued licences
Market growth down to five per cent for first half of 2018, compared to nearly 30 per cent the year prior
Robot Cache names Laura Naviaux Sturr chief marketing officer
Former chief publishing officer at Daybreak signs on with blockchain-based digital storefront
DLC: Can games change people's minds?
Developers behind Wolfenstein: The New Colossus, Night in the Woods, and Katamary Damacy share whether their message-laden games impacted the audience
We Happy Few: Critical Consensus
A lot to like and a lot to loathe, it's a mixed reaction for Compulsion Games' technicolour dystopia
Culture clash: Why Arena of Valor is struggling in America
Mintegral's Jeff Sue sees the Western version of Tencent's Honor of Kings as a game "lost in translation"
Monster Hunter World PC release pulls in record number of concurrent Steam users
More than any other new game in 2018, and enough to make Steam Charts' all-time top ten
Game Maker 2 Nintendo Switch export is now in open beta
More than 1,000 developers have contacted YoYo Games about the feature
Nintendo Switch Online coming in "the second half" of September
The Switch's delayed online service gets its most specific launch window to date