Pokémon Company to donate $25m to support youth organizations
The firm said that it's dedicated to being "a positive force in the lives of children and create a more equitable, inclusive world in which all can flourish"
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Disney and Marvel continue games push with standalone showcase event
It will debut as part of D23 in September
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Microsoft: PS4 sold twice as much as the Xbox One during last console cycle
Firm adds that Sony's concerns about Call of Duty's exclusivity is unfounded as PlayStation led global digital console game distribution during 2021
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Two Point Campus is second in the class | UK Boxed Charts
Horizon Forbidden West PS5 bundles keeps Sega's latest at No.2
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Private Division to publish Weta Workshop's Lord of the Rings game
Special effects firm has "broadest creative licence" to tap into Tolkien's work, title is expected to launch by March 2024
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Rumbleverse marks a new era for Iron Galaxy
Co-CEO Adam Boyes talks about the evolution of the studio's strategy and making melee work in battle royale
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Unity rejects AppLovin merger offer
Board of directors unanimously turns down unsolicited offer in favor of continuing with its own IronSource acquisition
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Monster Hunter Rise takes No.1 with 217,000 copies sold | Japan Monthly Charts
Second-biggest sales month for Switch and PS5 units, Gran Turismo 7 pushes Sony into top 10
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Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard: What’s going on and what happens next?
We look at the regulatory process and explain what it all means
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A beginner's guide to approaching influencers
Plan of Attack's Dom Lawrence shares ten tips about getting in touch with content creators and increasing your chance to get a partnership going
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Spider-Man is second-biggest PlayStation PC launch so far
Game reached more peak concurrent players than Horizon Zero Dawn, yet to surpass God of War
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Activision wants all Blizzard Albany employees working on Diablo IV to vote on unionisation
If labour board approves, it would expand voting pool beyond original 20 QA testers pushing for union
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment delays Hogwarts Legacy to February 2023
The Harry Potter-themed RPG sees its second delay as the developer said "…we need a little more time to deliver the best possible game experience"
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Loss leaders of the pack | This Week in Business
Despite the buzz around them, Unity and Roblox have been around 18 years without ever turning a profit
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Virtuos opens new studio in Kuala Lumpur
Team soft launched in 2021, aims to offer opportunities to Malaysian developers
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AimJunkies subpoenas Valve to fight Bungie copyright accusations
Cheat seller requests information to disprove claims that it infringed on Destiny 2 copyright
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Overwatch 2 is less a sequel, more a business model relaunch | Opinion
Blizzard’s retooled online shooter is one of the biggest remaining launches of the year – and a very unusual attempt to overhaul the monetisation of a popular game in mid-flow
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More than 25 publishers and investors join GI Live: London
Google, TinyBuild, London Venture Partners, Frontier, Team17 and more join the line-up
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Video game sales drop in July as release schedule dries up | European Monthly Report
F1 22 holds pole position across Europe for a second month
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PUBG gets 80,000 new players daily since going free-to-play
The figure was shared in Krafton's latest financial report, with net profit at the developer for Q2 growing 37% year-on-year
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NetEase hires veteran Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi
He left the Resident Evil firm on March 31 after 27 years
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Unity pens deal that will aid US defense, homeland security, and intelligence
The multi-million-dollar contract is described as the "largest Digital Twin Solutions deal" to date for the engine maker
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Microsoft: Xbox-exclusive Call of Duty "would simply not be profitable"
The firm also rejected Sony's comment on Call of Duty being in a category of its own within the games market
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Whitethorn Games and the art of cultivating slow gaming
Matthew White and Britt Dye discuss the indie push for accessibility, the wholesome games revolution, and "pastoral millennial gay escapism"
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What should you charge for your indie game?
At Develop:Brighton, Game If You Are founder Lewis Denby discussed pricing, vetting competitors, and estimating revenue potential