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Marvelous CEO Haruki Nakayama steps down due to ill health
Nakayama is also president and chairman, will be succeeded as chairman by Shuichi Motoda
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CD Projekt Red wants to be "known for treating developers with respect"
Company is pushing "non-obligatory crunch policy" for development of Cyberpunk 2077, asking workers to push back if hours are too much
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Minecraft has sold 176 million copies worldwide
Latest figure makes Mojang's sandbox adventure the best-selling game of all time based on known game unit sales
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Riot Games stands firm against walkout employees' demands
UPDATE: League of Legends developer describes walkout as an "important moment" for the company, details changes made as a result
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The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Microsoft and Sony's cloud co-operation
Latest episode also discusses EU's proposal to track overtime and eliminate crunch, plus Ubisoft's mystery AAA titles
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Minecraft Earth gives franchise a Pokémon Go twist
Microsoft launching free-to-play augmented reality mobile game in closed beta this summer
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Games2win launches $1.4m fund for Indian startups
The Replay Gaming Fund offers funding, mentorship, and exposure
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Xbox's Gaming for Everyone: "Diversity has always been here"
Senior community program manager Benjamin Williams on ensuring the industry's diverse voices feel welcome enough to stay
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Nvidia anticipates growth despite steep drop in Q1 profit
Gaming revenue was also down, but Nvidia expects a change in its fortunes
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Magic Leap acquires holographic communication startup Mimesys
"Concepts of communication imagined in science-fiction in the past 30 years are becoming now technically possible," says Mimesys CEO
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Paradox pulls Bloodlines 2 from Epic Store during Mega Sale
Klei Entertainment follows suit with Oxygen Not Included as Epic offers $10 off basically everything
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Apple ruling opens a can of worms for digital storefronts | Opinion
The Supreme Court ruling could open the floodgate to consumer lawsuits for digital stores -- including the content of developer agreements
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No show floor booth for Activision at E3
E3 floor plans reveal another big player has left the LACC show floor; EA returns with private meeting room
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Kickstarter won't recognize employee union without an election
Interim CEO acknowledges problems but believes the company is "better set up to be successful without the framework of a union "
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Sony and Microsoft partner for cloud, AI innovations
Rival platform holders to collaborate on projects using Microsoft Azure for competitive cloud technology
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Epic Games store eats cost of site-wide sale
Company takes $10 off everything over $15 at no cost to publisher or devs, giving refunds for preorders, recent purchases
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Why we're headed toward loot box legislation | Opinion
The games industry is poorly positioned to defend itself on this front, and the fallout could impact a lot more than just loot box mechanisms
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Who is responsible for loot boxes?
Voices from around the industry share their thoughts on what's at stake and who should be doing what
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Re-Logic won't "sell our souls" with Epic Games Store exclusivity
VP Whitney Spinks assures Terraria developer's audience that it won't follow trend for PC exclusives
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Uplay boost fails to prevent The Division 2 missing sales targets
Steam users flock to Ubisoft's own marketplace as sequel sells ten times as many Uplay copies as the original
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NetEase pushed Minecraft to 200m registered Chinese users in Q1
Milestone achieved against a backdrop of rising revenue and profits from online games
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Tencent games business remains steady in lingering effects of license freeze
Q1 growth mostly came from other sources, but company looks to more new releases in Q2
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GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit heads to Seattle
Our second US event will co-locate with PAX Dev, and is sponsored by Xsolla