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Resident Evil 4 Remake launch 29% bigger than the GameCube original | UK Boxed Charts
Boxed sales bigger than 2020's Resident Evil 3 remake, but below 2021's Resident Evil Village and 2019's Resident Evil 2
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New AAA studio Lighthouse Games formed by Playground co-founder Gavin Raeburn
Raeburn talks GamesIndustry.biz through the familiar challenge of building a new studio in uncertain times, and regaining his full independence
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GDC 2023's AI buzz has a familiar feel | This Week in Business
The pandemic's impact remains apparent, but this year's show is back to normal in a number of ways
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Fortnite's evolution is delivering on metaverse dreams | Opinion
More than just a buzzword to Epic, the evolution of Fortnite is on the cusp of creating a genuine metaverse-esque platform with many millions of daily users
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Xbox: We can't reach the billions of gamers without underrepresented creators
Microsoft on its program to bring different developers from different walks of life to Xbox
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Merge games as a fulfillment of the American Dream
GDC 2023: Big Fish's newly installed VP of creative Jason Mai explains how he approached EverMerge and a genre he didn't really know when he was hired six months ago
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The building blocks of a AAA partnership: Lego and 2K on their first game together, and beyond
As the two firms finally unveil Lego 2K Drive, we find out why an open-world driving game is a "no brainer" for Lego
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Tim Sweeney believes the metaverse is "happening for real"
GDC 2023: Epic Games boss says Apple "will either try to crush the metaverse, or extract all the profit from it"
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Pokémon Snap, systemic comedy and siding with the player: How Bugsnax came to life
GDC 2023: Young Horses' John Murphy on Bugsnax's pitching and prototyping stages and the unexpected inspirations behind the hit
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Resident Evil 4 Remake | Critical Consensus
Critics are almost unanimous in their praise for the new Resident Evil 4. Welcome back, stranger
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WWE 2K23 ends Hogwarts Legacy's reign as champion | UK Boxed Charts
But boxed launch sales are down 26% over last year's title
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The evolution of Sky's seasonal events
GDC 2023: That Game Company's Tim Nixon details how the Children of the Light developer builds its free-to-play live service events around emotion
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Netflix taking "more strategic" approach as it ramps up dev partnerships
Streaming giant "really proud" of progress so far as it signs Super Evil Megacorp and Ustwo Games for future releases
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The industry's disingenuous defense of loot boxes | This Week in Business
Trade group testimony before Australian legislators more interested in protecting status quo than protecting players
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As supply chain issues subside, the cold console war heats up | Opinion
For two years, supply issues have dampened competition between Microsoft and Sony – but now both sides will be out to prove superiority
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Former Criterion leaders set-up new AAA games studio Fuse Games
The new Guildford-based team is led by EA veteran Matt Webster
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How are investors feeling about video games today?
“Investors certainly do not see video games as recession proof”
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Hogwarts Legacy scores fifth No.1 as it surpasses Elden Ring's sales | UK Boxed Charts
Metroid Prime Remastered drops to No.4
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Restoring a missing piece of history with MLB: The Show's Negro Leagues
Taking inspiration from the Negro League Museum, Sony's San Diego studio was finally able to celebrate the forgotten baseball stars
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A guide to properly crediting game workers and why it matters
As developers continue to see their work unacknowledged, we explore the issues behind this and how to resolve them
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How to get away with being an abusive employer | This Week in Business
A helpful guide for staying out of the headlines and being lowdown on the down low
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Two decades later, the cross-media dream is a reality | Opinion
Publishers' notions of franchises that span games, movies, TV and other media to create an experience that's more than the sum of its parts has finally found its time
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Always-online SimCity burns to the ground | 10 Years Ago This Month
Everything goes wrong for EA's reboot, EA CEO John Riccitiello steps down, and the industry sends mixed messages on whether it wants women around