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Stardew Valley passes 2m downloads on mobile
Acclaimed indie farming adventure has been downloaded more than one million times on both iOS and Android
Games London announces new digital initatives ahead of 2021 festival
Six-month programme includes Ensemble Salons to highlight BAME creators and Games London Accelerator to boost new businesses
Hendrik Lesser re-elected as president of European Game Developer Federation
Three other board members re-elected, with Polish Games Association's Rafał Kloczko joining for the first time
Fall Guys is the most downloaded PlayStation Plus game of all time
Mediatonic's title has outperformed all previous free offerings as part of Sony's subscription service, such as Rocket League
Nintendo confirms official Brazilian launch for Switch
Console will debut in key South American market soon
Dreamhack postpones remaining 2020 esports events
Dreamhack has announced the postponement of its five remaining 2020 festivals due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Quakecon At Home raises $30,000 for charity
Funds will be split between UNICEF, Direct Relief, NAACP Legal Defense Fund and The Trevor Project
StreamElements creates $100,000 Creator Diversity Fund
Initiative will give pro-level custom livestreaming graphics and support to content creators from underrepresented groups
Elder Scrolls Online and Doom Eternal getting free next-gen upgrades
Bethesda commits to free upgrades for any current-gen titles brought to Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5
Fall Guys reaches 1.5m players in 24 hours
Mediatonic's combat-less battle royale launched on PS4 and PC yesterday, free to PlayStation Plus subscribers
Redesigned Xbox Store revamps navigation and Wish List features
Also loads faster, implements better age restrictions, and rolls out to Xbox Insiders this month
AbleGamers launches DPAD diversity initiative
Charity will give marginalised developers free sessions of accessibility training course
Sky: Children of the Light passes 35m downloads
Thatgamecompany's mobile game boosted by 15 million downloads in the last three weeks
Microsoft launches Family Safety app on iOS and Android
Offers easier access to parental controls on PC to protect children from inappropriate content, mobile Xbox safety app will launch later this year
More than 15m people have played Sea of Thieves since launch
Biggest month was June 2020 at 3.3 million active players, over 1m copies sold on Steam
Tilting Point acquires FTX Games assets and Plamee Studios from Playtech
Tilting Point now publishing Narcos: Cartel Wars, The Walking Dead: Free Casino Slots, and Criminal Minds: The Mobile Game
Family Video Game Database launches out of beta
Site has more than 600 games listed, ongoing support from UKIE and Parent Zone will help expand its listings
Criterion raising money for charity with release of game jam titles
Profits will be donated to British Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders, and Show Racism the Red Card
Little Nightmares surpasses 2m units sold
Horror platformer arrives on Google Stadia next month
Esports merchandise firm We Are Nations launches Nations Ventures
Investment fund is seeking early stage esports companies, first deals expected in Q3 this year
Italian B2B games event First Playable will be digital this year
Local trade body IIDEA makes event free as it shifts online, runs from July 15 to 16
New Game+ Expo will showcase upcoming games with digital event
Sega and Koei Tecmo among the publishers backing the new online showcase on June 23
Polystream receives $100,000 Epic MegaGrant
Streaming tech developer will use funds to demonstrate using Unreal Editor in the cloud
Screen Queensland announces $1m industry relief fund
Australian state offers sustainability and resilience funding during COVID-19 pandemic
Epic Games Store now requires two-factor authentication to claim free games
Requirement only lasts until May 21 as Fortnite firm encourages players to improve their account security