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Microsoft commits to Call of Duty on Nintendo platforms if Activision merger approved
Phil Spencer also confirmed that the franchise will continue to come to Steam
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Jobs Roundup: December 2022 | Apple vet John Stauffer joins Roblox
Elena Grigoryan and Benjamin Villhauer joins My.Games, Kojima Productions hires Gina Ramirez as head of talent
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The Game Awards announces 2022 Future Class
This year's cohort includes Treyarch's Camille Ramseur, researcher Leon Y. Xiao, and esports commentator Maah Lopez
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How game developers can help their players understand network issues
Mathieu Duperré looks at how players perceive problems like lag and latency, and what to do when issues arise
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GameStop reportedly makes another round of layoffs
Reports suggest that the company's crypto operations were hit, scale of staff affected is unknown
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Zenimax QA workers to vote on forming union
Vote to take place in the next four weeks to unionise as part of CODE-CWA, a first at Microsoft
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Modern Warfare 2, Nintendo Switch and God of War Ragnarok dominate November | UK Monthly Charts
But overall sales tumble compared with November 2021
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Microsoft to increase new Xbox first-party game prices in 2023
The $70 price tag is said to reflect the content, scale, and technical complexity of the titles
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November sees fewer UK games job vacancies
Games Jobs Live report says games industry has seen a steady decrease in open positions since June
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FTC reportedly split on Microsoft-Activision acquisition
Former FTC chair says a deal with concessions is likely as panel of commissioners is split on whether to contest the acquisition
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Panda Global CEO removed, cup final postponed after Smash Bros esports controversy
Alan Bunney was previously accused of attempting to sabotage the now-cancelled Smash World Tour
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Furi excels in efficient execution | Why I Love
Swordship designer Sandro Dall'Aglio praises the complexity of The Game Bakers' seemingly straight-forward boss rush action game
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Keywords acquires AI-driven player support platform for $75m
Helpshift to be integrated to the company's customer support business
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Microsoft reportedly preparing to defend Activision Blizzard acquisition in US court
Reports have suggested Federal Trade Commission could sue the Xbox firm over proposted $68.7 billion deal
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Did you know a new Need for Speed came out last week? | UK Boxed Charts
Need for Speed Unbound only makes No.17. The Callisto Protocol debuts at No.6
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Blizzard Albany QA team votes to unionize
14 developers vote in favor of organizing, with one vote disqualified and Activision Blizzard challenging three more
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Has 2022 been a bad year for new games? | This Week in Business
We take a look at new releases in NPD charts to measure this year's performance against each year since 2016
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The future of indie | Playable Futures Podcast
Latest episode reflects on what independence means for the current generation of developers and publishers
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EA shares more accessibility patents
As part of its accessibility patent pledge, the company is making more tech available to all developers and publishers
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Nintendo: Mobile strategy is about reaching new audiences
Platform holder says it "feels the importance" of revenue and profit, but focus is marketing its IP
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Nintendo cancels Smash World Tour, organisers accuse Panda Global of "sabotage"
UPDATE: Nintendo says Panda had no influence over decision, and that it did not tell SWT organisers to cancel 2022 finals
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Multi-platform Personal 5 Royal release has sold 1m units | News-in-brief
The title's PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch and PC versions reached the milestone a little bit over a month after their launch
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NLRB again rejects Activision Blizzard argument on Albany QA vote
Labor Board denies appeal that prevented Blizzard Albany QA team's votes from being counted
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Disney Dreamlight Valley reaffirms Gameloft's path to consoles and PC
CFO Alexandre de Rochefort says company is expanding from mobile to further diversify portfolio and business models
