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Gruby announces Tencent as its newest minority shareholder
The investment is intended to expand the games company, meanwhile its first title is slated to launch this month
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US labor board says Activision retaliated against unionizing QA
NLRB says limiting pay raises to non-union QA testers was in retaliation for union activity
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Supercell to end development on Everdale
Studio launched the game in 2021 with aims to create a "peaceful" social builder
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Keywords Studios further expands in Australia
The firm's two new offices joins its subsidiaries Wicked Witch, Mighty Games, and Tantalus Melbourne
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CD Projekt joint CEO steps down as studio confirms new slate of releases
Marcin Iwiński leaves that role as Polish studio confirms a new Witcher trilogy, a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, and new IP Project Hadar
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Airship Interactive announces relocation to Manchester
Firm also said that a recent investment will be used to fuel expansion of its workforce and business operations
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Is Unity still focused on making games?
With an IronSource deal pending, CEO John Riccitiello talks about the future of Unity, its history of losses, and buying back stock in the wake of layoffs
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A guide to localisation in live-ops games
Fundamentally Games' Heather Pan explains the steps to adapting a live-ops game for a global audience
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The deeper change behind Asmodee Digital's rebrand
Managing director Nicolas Godement explains why Twin Sails Interactive is branching out beyond digital board games
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Chairman of FromSoftware parent firm charged with bribery
Tsuguhiko Kadokawa and two other employees were arrested last month
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Playtika closes Best Fiends studio Seriously
Playtika's leadership described as "ruthless" and "impatient" as 120 staff are laid off
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Indie legend Sam Barlow and Rare veteran Louise O'Connor to keynote GI Academy event
Call of Duty Warzone senior creative director and Interior/Night CEO will also join the Discord event
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Tattoo artist wins copyright claim against Take-Two
A jury ruled that the inclusion of Catherine Alexander's work in the WWE 2K series without permission does not constitute fair use
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Russia-based publisher My.Games sold for $642m
Mail.ru subsidiary now owned by Leta Capital's managing partner Aleksander Chachava
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Nintendo completes Dynamo Pictures acquisition, relaunches as Nintendo Pictures
Company's goal is to "have consumers around the world learn about Nintendo characters"
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Sony targets 2m PSVR2 headsets by March 2023
The current plan is reportedly based upon the expectations that supply chain issues will become less restrictive
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Roblox removes games depicting war in Ukraine
The titles were delisted for violating community standards hours after the BBC sent an inquiry about them
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Bitkraft appoints Brooke Grabrian as global head of people | Jobs Roundup: October 2022
NetEase Games Montreal snags Watch Dogs creative director Jonathan Morin, FunPlus hires mobile UA vet Jacob Kruger
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Amber receives $20m investment
Emona Capital managing partner, Dominik Dolenec joins Amber's board of directors
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Fandom acquires GameSpot, Metacritic and Giant Bomb, other sites
Update: WSJ report says deal valued at $55 million
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Chaos;Head Noah rejected by Steam, will still launch on Switch
Spike Chunsoft says Valve wanted "guideline-required changes" that would not have lived up to its standards
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Bandai Namco: "Elden Ring is just the beginning"
European CEO Arnaud Muller on the publisher’s growing Japan portfolio, IP creation, and staying platform-agnostic in the face of consolidation
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Tencent "aggressively seeking" to invest overseas with new M&A strategy
Chinese corporation is looking to purchase controlling or majority stakes in the games sector
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Three key members of Disco Elysium studio have left "involuntarily"
Co-founder says trio has not been working at ZA/UM since last year, studio says development is still "a collective effort"
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Activision Blizzard's Frances Townsend has stepped down
EVP for corporate affairs to leave the company but continue to advise the board and Bobby Kotick