Goldeneye 64 remake shut down by James Bond licence holders
Developers will now redesign upcoming '90s-style shooter as Project Ianus
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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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Changing Channels: Find out how developers use TV and film techniques to make games
Next session explores the development process behind games such as Telling Lies, starts at 3pm BST / 10am ET / 7am PT
Changing Channels kicks off with Metro 2033 author Dmitry Glukhovsky
Find out how the games and books influence each other in our first session at 10am BST / 5am ET / 2am PT
THQ Nordic names first North American CEO
We speak to Eric Wuestmann as he's tasked with leading the growing publisher's business in a key Western market
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 delayed to 2021
Paradox Interactive and Hardsuit Labs also making organisational changes to improve long-awaited sequel
Yoshinori Ono leaves Capcom
Street Fighter producer departs this summer after almost 30 years
Warner Bros restructure suggests games division is no longer for sale
Internal message reaffirms Interactive segment will continue "engaging fans with our brands and franchises through games"
Aeon Must Die dev Limestone Games faces accusations of "endless crunch" and IP theft
Update: Publisher Focus Home Interactive is "carefully looking into" allegations
How Code Coven aims to Elevate marginalised developers
Tara Mustapha and Karla Reyes talks us through the ambitions for their upcoming accelerator, financed by the GDC Relief Fund
Tencent reportedly driving Huya and DouYu to merge into livestreaming giant
Merging Chinese Twitch rivals would create a business worth $10 billion with 300 million users
Apple blocking Project xCloud and Stadia because it can't review every game
UPDATE: Microsoft responds, accusing Apple of "consistently treating gaming apps differently"
Epic Games is now worth $17.3bn following latest funding round
Fortnite firm raised $1.78 billion, including Sony's $250 million investment
Microsoft pulls iOS test for Project xCloud
Streaming service's future on Apple devices uncertain as Xbox focuses on Android
Blizzard employees reportedly preparing demands for fair pay
As dissatisfied staff organise, spokesperson says management "looks forward to hearing from them"
Animal Crossing drives Nintendo Q1 profits up 500% to $1bn
New Horizons has sold more than 20 million units since March, Switch lifetime shipments passed 60 million units
Intellivision Amico delayed to April 2021
Upcoming retro games console pushed back six months due to "constraints imposed by the global pandemic"
Ninja returns to Twitch following Mixer shutdown
Former channel restored, now up to 14.9 million followers
Games and Online Harassment Hotline launches to "encourage help-seeking behaviours"
New service offers free and confidential emotional support for anyone suffering or perpetrating abuse in the games industry
Riot Games shutting down for a week
League of Legends developer pushing back patches and releases to aid staff's work-life balance
A quick guide to readable game text
At GDC Summer, EA Sports' Karen Stevens shared the importance of legible fonts and why you shouldn't write off Comic Sans
Ubisoft signs multi-year partnership with cloud gaming provider Parsec
Publisher used Parsec to allow over 1,000 journalists to remotely play Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Watch Dogs Legion
Epic Games Store adds modding support
MechWarrior 5 is the first title to beta test new feature
Gayming Magazine launching LGBTQ games awards next year
Awards will highlight authentic representation, industry diversity and more in February 2021
Tommy François has left Ubisoft
Exec was placed on disciplinary leave pending an investigation into harassment and abuse at the publisher
China updating real name verification for video games in September
UPDATE: All titles will be expected to comply to prevent children from spending too much time gaming
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