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Bandai Namco Mobile trials four-day work week
Barcelona-based studio will stop working Fridays for the next six-months
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Lila Games raises $10m in Series A funding
Indian mobile developer secures funding for free-to-play shooter game Black
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Private Division pivots vision with smaller additions
Execs Allen Murray and Tom Bass talk strategy as label signs projects from Die Gute Fabrik, Evening Star, Piccolo Studio, and Yellow Brick Games
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Mods specialist Overwolf acquires server monetisation firm Tebex for $29m
Companies share common goal of "ensuring [in-game] creators get paid for their hard work"
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Ten Square Games acquires 24% of Gamesture
Polish firm spends around $3.5 million on investment into mobile RPG developer
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Revenue of games made in Unity up 30% in 2021
COVID-19 boost here to stay, hypercasual is soaring, metaverse and blockchain projects not expected to lift off
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Code Coven receives $100k grant to support aspiring game developers
Funding from the Unity Charitable Fund grant will provide limited edition courses
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Elden Ring hits 12m worldwide sales after European, US and Japanese chart success
The hit game continues to top the charts globally
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Arm to lay off up to 960 staff following collapse of Nvidia deal
Chip maker said most redundancies will be made across its UK and US operations
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Electronic Arts cancels E3-adjacent EA Play event
Publisher will instead reveal new games throughout the year as “things aren't lining up to show everything on one date”
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Tencent becomes majority investor in Rime developer Tequila Works
Fresh funding will be used to develop more original IP after work finishes on League of Legends spin-off
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Snake Eyes and the evolution of adaptation
Atomic Arcade GM Ames Kirshen explains why Wizards of the Coast's new Raleigh studio is trying a "more edgy, contemporary, mature" game based on the G.I. Joe character
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Avalanche Studios vets set up Elemental Games
Ten developers with history at the Just Cause studio found new company to pursue systems-driven open-world games
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Core Keeper sells 250,000 units during first week
Pugstorm's title, published by Fireshine Games, launched in Early Access on March 8
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Second record year for French games market at €5.6 billion
Sector has grown 13.5% since the start of the pandemic
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Report: Perfect Dark studio The Initiative sees wave of staff departures
Analysis of LinkedIn suggests around 50% of the studio's core development team has left in the last year
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Twitch addresses ongoing hate raids, shares tips to avoid harassment
Platform details actions taken, says it is “working diligently to take action as quickly as possible”
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New publisher Deepwell focuses on therapeutic games
Firm led by Devolver found Mike Wilson, advisory board includes Lorne Lanning, American McGee, Rami Ismail, Zoe Flower and more
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Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin | Critical Consensus
Erratic reviews for a "confusing and chaotic" origin story of Square Enix's seminal JRPG
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Vodafone and Nazara launch mobile games subscription service in India
Vi Games to host over 1,200 mobile titles, including 250 free-to-play games
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Gran Turismo 7 holds first place ahead of WWE 2K22 | UK Boxed Charts
WWE 2K22 boxed sales are down 32% over previous version
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Uncharted movie tops $300 million at international box office
Ruben Fleischer's film made over $113 million in the US alone since launch in February
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China proposes further restrictions on online gaming
A draft introducing new rules around various online services is open to public feedback until April 13
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Elden Ring is the biggest new IP since The Division | European Monthly Charts
PS5 and Xbox Series X stock woes continue