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Desert Bus for Hope 2020 raises $986,793 in 164 hours
Charity gaming marathon has now surpassed $7 million in lifetime fundraising
UKIE launches Get Set Go campaign to prepare parents for new consoles
Activity aims to raise awareness of family controls, and how to set up PS5 or Xbox Series X/S in time for Christmas
Sony releases free Black Lives Matter theme for PlayStation 4
Theme adds black and yellow banner with movement's name plus raised fist logo to home screen background
Genshin Impact made $100m in less than two weeks
Niko Partners' Daniel Ahmad confirms free-to-play RPG is the most successful new IP from a Chinese developer
War Child UK running women in games panel next week
Discussion coincides with International Day of the Girl, features Ellie Gibson, Anita Wong, Izzy Jagan and more
Kalypso Media opening publishing office in Japan
New operation will be based in Tokyo, will open later this year and be led by former Ubisoft Japan bos Kazuhiro Ueda
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