Manticore Games raises $30m for accessible development platform
Core platform aims to enable players to quickly and easily make high-quality games
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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.
Recent articles by James Batchelor
Borderlands 3 is the fastest selling game in 2K's history
And 70% of all sales in the first five days were digital
PlayStation, Xbox, Stadia and more sign up to United Nations climate change initiative
Platform holders pledge to save the planet with carbon neutral Xbox units and low-power suspension mode for PlayStation 5
Ustwo: Apple Arcade "unshackles the finances" from mobile gaming
The developer of Monument Valley and Apple Arcade launch title Assemble With Care on the benefits of subscriptions
The 57 years of unseen work that built Cyberpunk 2077's Night City
We speak to CD Projekt Red's Marthe Jonkers about the design process behind creating a unique vision of the future
Twitch sexual content crackdown causing confusion
Streaming site has issued multiple suspensions against streamers wearing Chun-Li costumes, sports bras and more
Football Manager boss Miles Jacobson calls for an end to plastic packaging
Sports Interactive director tells us he expects savings of up to 20 tonnes of plastic as series switches to eco-friendly cases
How PES wants to level the playing field
European brand manager Lennart Bobzien discusses the eFootball rebrand and renewed efforts to put Konami's football game on top
Full programme revealed for Best Places To Work Awards UK
This Friday's event will include talks and panels on mental health, racial diversity, accommodating autism and more
PlayStation 4 has sold 30m units in the US, analyst reveals
Meanwhile, Niko Partners' Daniel Ahmad also says Gears 5's boxed sales in the UK are "tiny and no longer important" for Microsoft
Swedish games industry generated €1.87bn in 2018, employs almost 8,000 people
Latest figures from Dataspelsbranschen also shows the number of companies is also on the rise
Borderlands 3 PC doubles 2's peak concurrent users at launch
Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford reveals latest outing is breaking company records despite Epic backlash
Nintendo's new fitness game is Ring Fit Adventure
Switch title uses new Ring-Con and leg strap peripherals to sense movement, launches October 18
Gayming Magazine to host week-long live event
Plans include exhibition of LGBTQ game artists' work, writers and journalist lounge, dedicated radio show and 8-Bit Drag Show
Electronic Arts responds to DCMS committee calls for loot box regulation
Publisher "doesn't agree with all conclusions" but will continue dialogue with UK government
2K will donate up to $500,000 to blood cancer research in WWE marketing campaign
Publisher partners with Leukemia & Lymphona Society as survivor Roman Reigns stars on the cover of this year's wrestling game
No longer Adrift: How Bossa reset course after closing its biggest project
General manager Daniel Clough tells us the indie studio is refining the way it releases games
Nordeus launches free co-working space for students and start-ups
Company will also run educational programs and talks at Nordeus Hub
GameStop: PS5 and Project Scarlett won't shut us out with digital sales
CEO George Sherman confident struggling retailer will still take a "very, very significant share" of boxed sales during next gen
Why Ubisoft isn't abandoning its open worlds
CEO Yves Guillemot explains why the growing audience for games means the publisher's blockbuster model is sustainable
Starbreeze applies for third extension on reconstruction period
If granted, troubled Swedish publisher would have had an entire year to avoid insolvency
Home Office confirms games roles will be added to UK occupation shortage list
Migration Advisory Committee's industry-informed recommendations have been approved
EA readying cloud gaming technical trials
PC players will test cloud versions of FIFA, Titanfall, Need For Speed and Unravel
BAFTA tweaks games categories as 2020 nominations open
Mobile award retired, performer category expanded, new technical achievement replaces game innovation
The (not) new Russian games store taking on Epic and Steam
My.Games on how a 70/30 split and lack of exclusives won't prevent it from making "the best platform ever"
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