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Jobs Roundup: March 2024 | Xbox hires Leo Olebe as VP of global partnerships
Update: Scopley hires Activision alum Bobby Loya as SVP, King appoints Eric Bowman as its new chief technical officer
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Helldivers 2 tops US-UK revenue charts for February | Newzoo Charts
Sony's PC and PS5 co-op shooter posts the 12th highest monthly active user total in its debut month
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It Takes Two moves 16m units | News-in-brief
The cooperative adventure reaches the sales figure three years after launch
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Adam Boyes: "You can't hide from the realities of what's happening in the industry"
Iron Galaxy's co-CEO explains why, despite the industry downturn, he's still hopeful for the future
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VR hype soars as Facebook buys Oculus | 10 Years Ago This Month
Sony and Facebook throw their wallets into the ring and virtual reality dominates the discussion at GDC 2014
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Yellow Brick Games leaves publisher to self-publish debut title
Studio's CCO says decision is "a leap of faith" but an "opportunity to reach out directly to players"
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Thunderful selling Headup for €500k
Headup founder and CEO to buy back studio
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Don’t Nod restructures around three genres
RPG, narrative adventure, and action adventure named as three pillars, firm clarifies reshuffle didn't result in layoffs
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The definitive primer for publishers and developers on striking deals with influencers
Gamesight's Emilee Helm shares five influencer marketing strategies, and how to identify good offers from bad ones
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Almost 30,000 people visited GDC 2024
Over 1,000 speakers and 325 exhibitors attended the show
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Sega sells Relic and will cut 240 jobs across UK studios
Creative Assembly, Sega HARDlight and Sega Europe will be impacted by the changes
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Take-Two to acquire Gearbox from Embracer for $460 million
Randy Pitchford to remain leader of the Borderlands developer
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Nintendo makes cuts to US QA contractors
Switch maker confirms layoffs, says "a significant number" of contractors are being converted to full-time roles
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Sega, CWA agree on first major US game dev union contract
Unionized staffers will receive new benefits such as increased base pay, layoff protections, and crediting commitment
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Sandsoft Games and NetEase form new firm for the MENA market
Stellar Gate Games aims to bring new titles to consumers in the MENA region
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Call of Duty's David Vonderhaar on stepping out of his comfort zone with new studio BulletFarm
The Treyarch veteran tells us why he joined NetEase's latest AAA studio and what he plans to do differently
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Misfits Gaming launches game studio, Misfits Interactive
Studio currently has several titles in production
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A group of industry professionals have launched Lunacy Games
The Bill Roper-led studio is making a American Wild West-themed survival RPG and a new Hellgate title
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Report: Smilegate Barcelona has closed
The game developer was working on an unannounced open-world console title
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Special Effect to win the BAFTA Special Award | News-in-brief
The charity will be recognized for its inclusionary work for disabled people with the use of technology
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Judge rules in PlayStation's favour in $500m patent infringement lawsuit
Genuine Enabling Technology was seeking damages, claiming the tech allowing PlayStation consoles and controllers to communicate infringes its rights
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Phil Spencer wants to see other digital storefronts on Xbox
Xbox boss believes console players would benefit from more options to purchase games
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Popularium secures $2m seed funding for next game by Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield
Co-founder and former Xbox Live manager Arka Ray tells us debut game Chaos Agents will "push the boundaries of innovation of game design and economics"
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Roblox, CCP Games and more headline London Developer Conference
... and GamesIndustry.biz
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GameStop reportedly affected by series of layoffs
Retailer allegedly cited competition from e-commerce firms and low consumer spending as reason for redundancies