Unity to raise subscription prices
Beginning in January, Pro subs will go up 20% to $150 a month, while Plus plans rise 14% to $40 a month
Articles by Brendan Sinclair
Brendan Sinclair, North American Editor
Brendan joined GamesIndustry International in 2012. Based in Toronto, Ontario, he was previously senior news editor at CBS-owned GameSpot in the US.
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What Tilt Five learned from the funding, focus stumbles of CastAR
Tilt Five CEO Jeri Ellsworth shares lessons on VC backing and strategic focus from AR tabletop outfit's VR/AR predecessor
Tilting Point acquires monetization firm Gondola
User acquisition and marketing outfit picks up in-game offer and ad optimization company
Deca acquires four games from Gree
Indie publisher grabs midcore titles Knights and Dragons, Crime City, Modern War, and Kingdom Age from Japanese mobile outfit
Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab continues blockchain focus
Publisher's start-up program also looking into services to "improve entertainment experiences before, during and after gaming sessions"
US Hearthstone players banned for Hong Kong protest
Team that held up a "Free Hong Kong, Boycott Blizz" sign punished "for engaging in behavior disruptive to" tournament broadcast
Google ending Daydream
Company will stop selling View VR headset holder, citing decreasing usage and lack of adoption by developers and consumers
Analogue shows off Pocket retro portable
$199 handheld hardware set for 2020, will play original carts from Game Boy family, Game Gear, Lynx, and Neo Geo Pocket Color
German regulator begins process to ban Coin Master game
Review board considers blacklisting game with gambling-like elements as harmful to minors, decision could set precedent for other titles
Ex-Bungie president wants to offer "a job that fits in your life, not something that rules it"
ProbablyMonsters' Harold Ryan talks about the importance of establishing culture as he works to set up three new AAA studios
Google Stadia Pro launches November 19
Paid subscription streaming service to debut next month as Founder's Edition bundles begin shipping; free Stadia Base to follow next year
Blizzard: Chinese interests "had no influence" on Blitzchung ban
Hearthstone developer reduces punishments for pro player's support of Hong Kong protesters as president J. Allen Brack insists response would have been the same to pro-China views
Esports mobile startup Meta Games gets $2m
Bitkraft Esports Ventures adds another investment to its list by leading seed funding round for Berlin-based studio
Blizzard forces name change for gay guild
Publisher renames "Gay Boys" as "Guild ZFXPK" in response to player reports, changes it back but says it can't stop it happening again
Changing mental health depictions in games
Developers say the industry is getting better at incorporating real conditions into their stories, but more progress is needed
Harold Ryan sets up ProbablyMonsters
Former Bungie CEO's developer of developers lands $18.8 million in funding, reveals Cauldron Studios and Firewalk Studios
Doom Eternal delayed to March
id Software pushes back game launch into packed Q1 "to live up to our standards of speed and polish"; Switch version postponed further
PlayStation 5 set for holiday 2020
Sony confirms official name, rumble feature replacement, and varying resistance triggers for next-gen console
PUBG Mobile envisions esports for casuals
Tencent Games' Neo Liu discusses the company's efforts to build high- and low-end competitive scenes around its mobile survival shooter
FIFA 20 arrives atop EMEAA charts
EA's annual football franchise leads a trio of newcomers to the charts as Code Vein and Dragon Quest XI S also make top 5 debuts
Playable Worlds has a 'different mindset' on engagement
CEO Raph Koster takes a look at the right lessons and wrong lessons the industry took from MMOs like Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies
Gearbox and its former lawyer agree to drop lawsuits
Suits dismissed after parties resolve "misunderstandings," say evidence exonerated Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford
WGA drops video game award category
Writers Guild Awards suspends game honor saying there aren't enough eligible titles for "a meaningful award selection process"
Raph Koster launches new MMO studio with $2.7m in seed funding
Bitkraft Esports Ventures leads investment in Ultima Online designer's Playable Worlds, building "an online world where a broad range of players can find a home"
Discord confirms layoffs
Chat platform says it "made an active shift in the talent needs of our marketing department"
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