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Jo Twist steps down as UKIE CEO
Sam Collins and Dan Wood to manage trade group until permanent replacement can be named; Twist to become CEO of music industry trade group BPI
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Indielab unveils UK-wide games accelerator program
The initiative will be delivered in Glasgow, Cardiff, and London this spring and summer
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Four new releases fail to top Hogwarts Legacy | UK Boxed Charts
Highest-ranking launch was Kirby's Return To Dream Land Deluxe at No.3
Academy
Key licensing tips from working with big brands
Having worked on IP such as Portal and Lego, ClockStone's Tri Do Dinh gives advice on targeting, obtaining and working on licensed games
Feature
What kind of studio does Electric Saint want to be?
The UK startup's founders discuss forming a new development in an uncertain economic climate, and their mission to "make weird shit"
News
Sons of the Forest sells 2m in 24 hours | News-in-brief
Endnight Games' Early Access survival horror simulator is a sequel to 2018's The Forest
News
Unity posts first profitable quarter on non-GAAP basis, expects to be profitable in 2023
Engine provider says profitability is driven equally by Create and Grow segments of the business
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Cyanide apologises for Blood Bowl 3 server issues, responds to other player concerns
Developer emphasises that its monetisation system is "cosmetic only" after criticism
News
Nintendo will not be present at E3 2023
The console platform holder attributed the decision to the event not fitting into its plans
News
2023 will reportedly see another Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Report claims this year's launch was previously planned as an expansion for 2022's Modern Warfare 2
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Series X|S disparities behind Baldur's Gate 3 MIA on Xbox
Larian says technical issues around split-screen co-op kept it from confirming Xbox release date alongside other platforms
News
The future of talent pipelines into games | Playable Futures Podcast
Latest episode considers the future talent pipeline for the games industry and how we join the dots between industry and education
Feature
Rovio gives fans the bird | This Week in Business
Some fans preferred the pay-once remake of Angry Birds to the more lucrative free-to-play versions, so Rovio got rid of it
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Deathloop has hit 5m players | News-in-brief
Arkane Studios' time loop FPS has reached the user count in five months after also launching on Xbox Series S|X consoles
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WB Games reports year-on-year decline ahead of Hogwarts Legacy's $850m success
Q4 of fiscal year off to strong start with 12 million sales for wizarding RPG, Mortal Kombat 12 one of six games to release in 2023
Opinion
Microsoft in Brussels: Sound and fury, signifying nothing | Opinion
A slick presentation to the European Commission may sway regulators to support the Activision deal – but Microsoft’s much-vaunted concessions don’t address key concerns
News
Embracer strikes deal with New Line and Warner Bros for new Lord of the Rings films | News-in-brief
Partnership was signed via subsidiary Middle-earth Enterprises for multiple movies based on Tolkien's work
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Elden Ring and God of War Ragnarok sweep the board at 2023 DICE Awards
FromSoftware's hit took Game of the Year but God of War won the most awards
News
Ukraine seeks to remove Atomic Heart from game stores
Ministry issues caution against possible user data threats from the FPS and notes its funding from Russian enterprises
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Ironmace denies reports it stole Dark and Darker code, assets
Studio of former Nexon staffers refute suggestion that upcoming game began life as Nexon prototype project P3
News
GDC Awards to honor Mabel Addis, John Romero
Woman behind 1964's The Sumerian Game will receive the Pioneer Award posthumously as Doom developer is recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award
Feature
What does a wave of closures mean for live service games?
Analysts and publishers discuss the challenges studios face in running an ongoing online titles
News
EA DICE is building a new single-player team for a future Battlefield game
The new team will help Ridgeline Games in Seattle
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Behaviour Interactive acquires SockMonkey Studios
Deal described as "the first step in [Behaviour's] European expansion"
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Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins joins Gamesquare, leads new incubator Ninja Labs
Influencer named chief innovation officer, will help esports firm find new ways to reach audiences