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How Riders Republic mobilized its players for the first digital climate march
Ubisoft Annecy's Boris Maniora explains how the developer encouraged gamers to engage with reforestation
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Deliver Us Mars delayed to February 2023
Frontier-published Keoken title pushed back so teams can "deliver the best experience we can"
News
Germany market report: 2021 was a record year as spending nears €10bn
Industry grows to 28,650 employees, with number of games companies up to 786
News
Alone in the Dark reboot and new South Park game headline THQ Nordic showcase
"Reimagination" of the survival horror classic developed by Pieces Interactive under the direction of Mikael Hedberg
News
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"
News
Disney and Marvel continue games push with standalone showcase event
It will debut as part of D23 in September
News
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
Data
Two Point Campus is second in the class | UK Boxed Charts
Horizon Forbidden West PS5 bundles keeps Sega's latest at No.2
News
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
Feature
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
News
Unity rejects AppLovin merger offer
Board of directors unanimously turns down unsolicited offer in favor of continuing with its own IronSource acquisition
Data
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
Academy
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
News
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
News
Activision wants all Blizzard Albany employees working on Diablo to vote on unionisation
If labour board approves, it would expand voting pool beyond original 20 QA testers pushing for union
News
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"
Feature
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
News
Virtuos opens new studio in Kuala Lumpur
Team soft launched in 2021, aims to offer opportunities to Malaysian developers
News
AimJunkies subpoenas Valve to fight Bungie copyright accusations
Cheat seller requests information to disprove claims that it infringed on Destiny 2 copyright
Opinion
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
News
More than 25 publishers and investors join GI Live: London
Google, TinyBuild, London Venture Partners, Frontier, Team17 and more join the line-up
Data
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
News
NetEase hires veteran Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi
He left the Resident Evil firm on March 31 after 27 years
News
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