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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
Fortnite's Travis Scott event reached 27.7m unique players
Updated figures show Epic's playerbase took part in live concert 45.8 million times across the five events
Travis Scott concert brings 12.3m concurrent users into Fortnite
Follow-up to last year's Marshmello event sets new record for Epic Games
Riot Games cancels League of Legends MSI
Previously delayed by two months, the 2020 Mid-Seasonal Invitational has now been cancelled
Niantic tweaks Harry Potter: Wizards Unite to be quarantine compatible
Joins Pokémon Go and Minecraft Earth as location-based mobile games altered to be playable during lockdown
Xbox Game Studios, Warner Bros, Codemasters pull out of GeForce Now
But Ubiosft adds all Assassin's Creed and Far Cry titles, Nvidia working with digital stores so publishers can add games to streaming service
Wargaming raises $114k for military veterans
Partnership with Stack Up non-profit raises money for veterans' mental health
Football Manager offers free in-game ads for mental health charities
Sports Interactive will help organisations spread their message and support through popular game during COVID-19 crisis
GameDev.World raised more than $80,000 for GDC Relief Fund
Livestreamed event plus indie games bundle helped encourage donations towards developers affected by GDC's postponement
Sea of Thieves coming to Steam soon
Will feature full cross-play with Windows 10 and Xbox One versions, exact release date to be announced
UKIE partners with CALM to promote benefits of gaming during lockdown
UK trade body working with suicide prevention charity to provide free resources and advice on mental health