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James Batchelor, UK Editor
James Batchelor has been a journalist in the games industry since 2006, and joined GamesIndustry in 2016. He previously served as editor of Develop and deputy editor of MCV, and has managed industry events such as The Develop Awards and Interface conference.
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Plague Inc dev: Game is "not a scientific model" for coronavirus outbreak
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Amplifier Game Invest opens new development studio in Sweden
River End Games is funded by recently rebranded investment arm of THQ Nordic parent Embracer Group
The Bleeding Edge of multiplayer design
Creative director Rahni Tucker on how the Xbox brawler will ensure Ninja Theory keeps one foot in the action genre
Blitzchung on Hong Kong protest: "Even if I had a chance to go back, I would still do it"
Hearthstone pro still "disappointed" in Blizzard but doesn't hate the company
Id Software was "crunching pretty hard most of last year" on Doom Eternal
But studio confident that four-month delay has made upcoming shooter the "best game we've ever made"
Paradox trialling subscription model to address DLC criticism
But strategy publisher assures long-running fans that no future expansions will be exclusive to subscribers
NHS mental health director calls for loot box ban
UPDATE: UKIE responds, emphasising that industry already addresses spending caps and disclosed drop rates
The best-selling games of the decade show AAA was left behind by innovation | Opinion
The games industry has made great strides forward in the past ten years - but none of that is apparent in the retail charts
The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Xbox's plan to reshape the console industry
Latest episode available to download now, also shares more information on plans for the GamesIndustry.biz Academy
Rockstar responds to claims it abuses tax relief
But Grand Theft Auto developer makes no comment on reports it has not paid corporate tax in four years
Cloud Imperium responds to Crytek's attempt to dismiss its own lawsuit
Star Citizen developer maintains engine providers claim "is and always has been meritless"
Ubisoft files lawsuit against site that enabled Rainbow Six Siege DDoS attacks
Publisher claims group behind ShortNameGame sold the software used to disrupt the game
Tencent ramping up investments - but may veer away from games
Having already poured money into eleven games firms, Chinese giant is concentrating on new industries such as 'smart retail'
Humble Bundle joins efforts to raise money for Australian bushfire relief
Meanwhile, Warframe dev Digital Extremes donates $30,000 to two chairties
Media firm behind Autosport plans to "change the landscape" of racing games
Ex-Codemasters creative director Stephen Hood on how the new Motorsport Games group can disrupt the market
Epic Games Store avoids review bombing with OpenCritic integration
Review aggregation site will display how many critics recommend purchase on each title's store page
Phil Spencer confirms Xbox will be at E3 2020
Platform holder responds to Sony's decision to ditch major games showcase for a second consecutive year
Australian developers organising global fundraising auction for fire services
Game Devs For Firies calls on industry to help encourage donations to bushfire relief by offering signed games, services and more
Infinity Ward, Bungie and Ubisoft join Australian bushfire relief efforts
Modern Warfare DLC, Destiny 2 T-shirt sales and AUS$30,000 donation all go towards charities and emergency services
How can Rio Ferdinand help protect kids from inappropriate video games?
UKIE CEO Dr Jo Twist on why spending time gaming with children is just as important as using parental controls
Call of Duty and GTA V dominated PlayStation Store downloads in 2019
Sony reveals most downloaded PS4 and PSVR games of the year, as well as the biggest DLC
Hamburg to pour €2m into local games industry by 2023
Gamecity:Hamburg will handle funding, launch a new prototype program and establish an incubator this year
Sony's Jim Ryan: PlayStation 5's 'bigger differences' have yet to be announced
PlayStation boss also suggests there will be no months-long delay for Japanese launch
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