News
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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 Gabrian 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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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
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Ubisoft, Bungie, IO Interactive and Tequila Works mobilise to deal with post-Stadia fallout
Companies are working to allow Stadia users to bring game purchases and progress to other platforms
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GamesAid's first ever fundraising gala set for November
Event will be held in London, with all profits going to the organisation's six partner charities
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In the face of recession | Podcast
Latest episode available now, also the impact of GTA 6-style leaks on the games industry
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Gamurs Group buying Enthusiast Gaming sites
Update: Australian parent of Dot Esports and Prima Games confirms acquiring Destructoid, The Escapist, Upcomer and more from Canadian esports and events company
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Developers voice concerns over Stadia closure
Studios said they were not warned of the shutdown ahead Google's announcement yesterday
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Saudi Arabia sets aside $13 billion to acquire a major publisher
As part of plan to make Saudi Arabia "the ultimate global hub for the games and esports sector by 2030," Savvy Games Group details $37.8 billion in gaming investments
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Ex-Nintendo worker details labor complaint
Former QA tester says they asked about unionization trend in January and were fired in February in retaliation
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Genshin Impact makes $3.7 billion in mobile lifetime revenue
MiHoYo's adventure title kept from top spot by Tencent, outearns Candy Crush internationally
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PlayStation Stars launches in Asia today, more territories next month
Loyalty programme to roll out in the Americas, Europe, Australia and New Zealand in October
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Ubisoft delays Skull & Bones until March
Publisher says "development is finished" on the oft-postponed original AAA game, but it wants to take time for balance and polish
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ASA cracks down on 'sexist' mobile game adverts
UK body resolves three complaints regarding ads containing offensive gender stereotypes
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Suspect arrested for GTA 6 leak pleads not guilty
17-year-old pleads not guilty to computer misuse, but is being held on account of breaching bail conditions
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Atlus sues makers behind private server of defunct Shin Megami Tensei MMO
SMT Online was shut down globally by 2016, unofficial fan-led server was created in 2020
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Mighty Kingdom laying off staff
Conan Chop Chop studio cutting from development and administrative teams a month after reporting net losses double its annual revenue
