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Zelda, Pikmin 4 and Game Boy headline Nintendo Direct
Last night's presentation also included surprise release of Metroid Prime Remastered, release date for Advance Wars
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will cost $70
"We determine the suggested retail price for any Nintendo product on a case-by-case basis," Nintendo clarified
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Krafton sees full-year sales, profit dip
In wake of disappointments, the Callisto Protocol publisher will impose more oversight over its development studios' work
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Analysts see CMA objection to Activision Blizzard acquisition as a sign deal will go through
Wedbush's Nick McKay and Michael Pachter see provisional finding as "a signal that the UK knows it has a losing legal argument," expect deal to close by mid-May
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Snapser raises $2.6m in seed funding round
The firm will also give select game developers access to the alpha version of its customizable backend platform
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Ex-Mediatonic, Flavourworks devs found Electric Saint
The new indie games studio from Anna Hollinrake and Pavle Mihajlović aims to make games for overlooked communities
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World of Warcraft removing Twitter functionality - News-in-brief
Players will no longer be able to post to social media platform from within the game
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Ex-Ubisoft devs lead Krafton's new AAA studio in Montreal
Team aims to grow to 150 people in three years, debut will be based on Korean fantasy novel The Bird That Drinks Tears
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I will survive: Resilience strategies for game studios
Fundamentally Games' Ella Romanos shares tips to increase your chances of surviving through the tough times as a newly established developer
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Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard could harm gamers, says UK regulator
The CMA warns that the deal could result in higher prices, reduced range, lower quality, worst service for console and cloud gaming services
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Fingersoft implementing six-hour working day
Having trialled it alongside the four-day week, the Finnish studio settled on shorter working days as it "showed more benefits for employees"
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Nintendo to increase wages 10% despite lowered forecast
"It's important for our long-term growth to secure our workforce," president Shuntaro Furukawa said
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Kotick on Microsoft ABK acquisition: "The FTC, CMA and EU don't know our industry"
Activision Blizzard CEO says UK will be more like Death Valley than Silicon Valley if it rejects $69 billion deal
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Screen Australia puts $1m behind 11 games
The Games: Expansion Pack Fund will be supporting Australian titles such as Bilkins' Folly, Copycat, and Ghost
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Latent Technology secures $2.1m in a pre-seed funding round
London start-up building generative AI tech it says will reduce dev time for game makers
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Apple: CMA remedies for cloud gaming on iOS are "plainly inappropriate and unreasonable"
iPhone maker claims it "encourages cloud gaming apps," defends App Store approval rules
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Strauss Zelnick: AI will raise the bar, but won't make a better Grand Theft Auto
Take-Two CEO also says subscriptions aren't cannibalising sales, cloud gaming won't be a seismic change for the industry
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Nintendo's financials slightly down to $9.8bn as hardware dips
Hardware sales were down 21.3% year-on-year, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet sold a combined 20.61m units
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Microsoft reportedly expecting CMA to oppose ABK acquisition
UPDATE: Xbox firm says it has "not predetermined, nor been advised by its lawyers, that the merger will be blocked"
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Zordix launches Maximum Entertainment and restructures its studio organisation
"Mid-sized companies are going to creep up on the big guys because we can take advantage of what's happening"
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Overwatch 2 helps Activision Blizzard rake in record Q4 bookings
Blizzard buoyed by free-to-play sequel as Call of Duty surpasses last year's Vanguard-led numbers
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Take-Two misses sales guidance, downgrades forecast again
Zelnick says shortfall isn't on developers as publisher looks to trim expenses without sweeping layoffs
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The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences to honor Tim Schafer | News-in-brief
The Double Fine Productions founder will be inducted into the hall of fame during the 26th annual DICE Awards
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Maximum Games lands $30m credit line
The investment will go towards future acquisitions and investing in the firm's library of IPs