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75% of UK students in favour of esports education in schools
58% of those surveyed found esports to be more accessible as a career than law or engineering
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Apple faces UK class action lawsuit for "anti-competitive" 30% fee
The firm could be paying back up to £785 million in fees to 13,000 developers
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Stories from 30 years of PlayStation
Former UK and European PlayStation veterans share stories from their time working on PS1, PS2, PS3 and PS4
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Google's Genie 2 AI tool can generate a playable 3D world from a "single prompt image"
It can also create different perspectives and interactive objects like doors and explosive barrels
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UK specialist media publisher Future signs strategic partnership with OpenAI
Future will be using OpenAI's tools across sales, marketing, and editorial
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EA expands free library of accessibility patents to make more games inclusive
23 new patents include photosensitivity analysis plugins and intelligent speech recognition
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Ex-Disco Elysium devs at Dark Math Games secure seven-figure investment
Funding comes from Estonian investor MM Grupp, will help finance upcoming RPG XXX Nightshift
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Top App Games raises $10m in funding
Studio announces its strategy RPG Ludus: Merge Arena has reached over $2 million in monthly revenue
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Blue Owl Capital acquires minority stake in Bitkraft Ventures
Investment will support the venture capital firm's operations and investment platform
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The challenges and opportunities Black Myth: Wukong created for China's developers
Veterans of the Chinese games industry share insights on the challenges they face, and how the country might be shifting to even bigger premium titles
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Reforged Studios acquires Yellow Lab Games
South African dev to continue working on its own IP, while also contributing to Reforged projects
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Fortnite UGC studio Creators Corp receives $2m investment
Funding will support portfolio expansion and to partner with more influencers
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Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 to release a week early | News-in-brief
Developer Warhorse Studios and publisher Deep Silver bring release date forward one week to February 4, 2025
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IllFonic "re-aligns to a refined strategy" as it makes "cuts" to its teams
It's unclear how many staff have been impacted by the cuts
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Nintendo delays Alarmo's public launch in Japan
There is no evidence that the "situation" also impacts supplies in the US and Europe
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Tantalus Keywords Australia CEO steps down
Tom Crago will remain in the industry as "a mentor and sometime-advisor" for Keywords
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Deceive Inc studio Sweet Bandits shuts down
"After a long and difficult road of trying to get Deceive Inc in a state where it could thrive, we have reached the breaking point," co-founder says
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Why Raphaël Colantonio's next game is and isn't like Dishonored
The Arkane alumni and Wolfeye Studios president and creative director explains why the mysterious new title is "the perfect project" for his team
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The Dundee effect: How industry hubs are elevating more than games | Playable Futures
We explore how Dundee's games scene is elevating the city’s future prospects in creativity, industry, culture, and more
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Chivalry developer Torn Banner Studios lays off staff
Cuts follow early access launch of No More Room In Hell 2, CEO says studio is still "fully committed" to zombie shooter
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Ubisoft to sunset XDefiant in 2025, nearly 300 people affected by layoffs
Studios in San Francisco and Osaka will close, production to be ramped down at Sydney office
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Phasmophobia has sold 1m copies on consoles | News-in-brief
Kinetic Games' title released in early access on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S at the end of October, and has now sold just shy of 22 million units when considering Steam sales as well
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Call of Duty tops revenue chart for October 2024 | Newzoo Charts
But Fortnite retains position as world's most-played title across all platforms
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Game Developer publisher Informa merges with TechTarget
Website publisher says "commitment remains the same"