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"There's almost an industry here now" – The rapid growth of the Italian games business
The IIDEA and a whole host of Italian game studios on the growth and challenges of making games in Italy
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Newzoo: Global games market expected to increase 2.6% in 2023
Consoles forecast to drive this year's revenue to $187bn due to release of delayed titles
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Baldur's Gate 3 hits 800,000 concurrent players on Steam
Larian's title has already entered Steam's all-time concurrent player top ten
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New Zealand approves Microsoft's acquisition of Activision
Deal now approved in 41 countries, Microsoft president says
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Devolver Digital moves a slate of releases to next year
Update: The company's share price continues to plunge
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Google opens Indie Games Fund 2023 applications for Latin American game devs
Game makers can apply until September 1, and priority will be given to studios that applied by August 16
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Square Enix Q1 sees sales bump by 14%
Final Fantasy 16 did not meet sales goals, SE president said, but helped drive HD Games revenue to a 142% jump
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En Garde developers on the challenges of founding a studio early in your career
Fireplace Games co-founders talk about the journey from making a student game to establishing a whole studio to remake it
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PS5 games continue to dominate the UK charts | UK Boxed Charts
Gran Turismo 7, Spider-Man: Miles Morales and other Sony first-party titles re-enter the Top Ten
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Welcome to Italy Games Week on GamesIndustry.biz
A whole week of articles looking at the country's rapidly growing games scene
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The size of Italy's games industry grew 50% in 2022
The country now has over 160 games companies, the IIDEA reveal
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Konami holds steady in Q1 despite game sales decreasing
Overall revenue was flat year-on-year but the Japanese firm's digital entertainment segment was down 5.3%
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Guilty Gear Strive reaches 2.5m players | News-in-brief
The 25th instalment of the fighting franchise released in 2021 on PlayStation consoles and PC, and on Xbox in March 2023
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Right to repair | This Week in Business
Problems of ethical sourcing for minerals are aggravated by business decisions and consumption patterns that produce mountains of e-waste
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Inworld AI raises $50m for open-source version of character creator
The funding brings the total valuation of the company to over $500 million
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Roblox open beta on Meta Quest gets 1m downloads | News-in-brief
The beta launched on July 27 and reached the milestone in five days, Roblox CEO David Baszucki said
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Jo Twist on the power of play | Playable Futures Podcast
Former UKIE CEO joins us for a special episode of our podcast series, available to download now
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The GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit returns to EGX in London
It's part of a programme of b2b events taking place in October
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GEM Capital unveils $50m investment
The early-stage funding for game studios will include free-to-play and premium PC titles
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GameStop to dump cryptocurrency wallet support
The retailer's decision was attributed to "the regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space"
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Unity's Q2 revenue sees an 80% year-on-year jump
Grow Solutions revenues rise 157% compared to last year's pre-IronSource merger numbers, but net losses continue
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Twitch bans streamers from promoting skin gambling sites
The change also includes a prohibition on sponsorships
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Resident Evil 2 remake is now best-selling title in the franchise | News-in-brief
With 12.6 million units sold, the 2019 game is now No.3 in the list of best selling Capcom titles
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Devcom bolsters safe space measures for this year's conference
New awareness team and free anti-spike kits will be introduced
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Tears of the Kingdom drives Nintendo sales up 50% year-on-year
Latest Zelda game has sold 18.51m units, Super Mario Bros Movie reached $1.34 billion in box office revenues