Marie Dealessandri (Page 43)

Academy

What's wrong with the UK talent pipeline and how to improve it

Sumo's Harinder Sangha, Kieran Holland, and Jacob Habgood tell the GamesIndustry.biz Academy about ways UK companies can diversify how they access talent

March 30, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Sony shuts down old web version of PS3, PSP, Vita store

Update: Sony confirms summer closures of all remaining storefronts for those three platforms

March 29, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Anthem director leaves BioWare

Jonathan Warner, who was also chief of staff, had been at the studio for almost ten years

March 29, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Sega is Metacritic's publisher of the year

The Persona 5 Royal and Yakuza 0 publisher is followed by Annapurna Interactive and Capcom

March 29, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Gfinity is no longer for sale

Revenue at the esports company was up 212% in the second half of 2020

March 29, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Nordisk Games acquires 30% stake in Supermassive

"There are few studios better at creating rich, narrative-driven games, built around unique stories and IPs," said Nordisk MD

March 29, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Balan Wonderworld's day one patch to remove epileptic triggers

Square Enix asked players to install the update to avoid a bug that adds flashing lights to a boss fight

March 26, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

Stub

UKIE releases Green Games Guide to help companies take action against climate change

Created with London Games Festival and Playing for the Planet, the guide aims at providing tools to create more sustainable businesses

March 26, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Hades wins Best Game at BAFTA Games Awards 2021

Supergiant's hit took home five awards, while Animal Crossing, The Last of Us Part II, and Sackboy each won two

March 26, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

Feature

Monster Hunter Rise | Critical Consensus

Capcom's franchise returns to Nintendo with a vibrant world, an enthralling combat system, and the same (old) winning formula

March 25, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Frost Giant Studios raises $5 million

Blizzard veteran James Anhalt has also been hired as chief architect

March 24, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Keywords Studios reports strong 2020 with €373.5m in revenue

The services provider acquired seven companies in 2020 for a total consideration of up to €97.2 million

March 24, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

Academy

Making marketing mistakes or the art of failing properly

At GDC Showcase, Innersloth's Victoria Tran explored the right way to approach failure, and what you can learn from it

March 24, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Final Fantasy XI mobile reboot officially cancelled

Nexon and Square Enix indicated that the title didn't meet expectations, despite having been in development for five years

March 24, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Amazon Games opens Montreal studio

The outfit will focus on a new online multiplayer IP, under the direction of veterans from Ubisoft Montreal's Rainbow Six Siege team

March 23, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

German games market reaches record high of €8.5bn

Software sales generated €5.2 billion in 2020, with growth being particularly important for in-game purchases

March 23, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Upgraded Nintendo Switch reportedly using latest Nvidia graphics chip

Nvidia's Deep Learning Super Sampling technology uses AI and machine learning to create higher-resolution graphics

March 23, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Xbox Live becomes Xbox network

Microsoft made the change to distinguish its online service from Xbox Live Gold

March 23, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

ByteDance acquires Moonton Technology

The transaction reportedly valued the Shanghai-based studio at $4 billion

March 22, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

IronSource going public at $11.1 billion valuation

The mobile marketing company is joining forces with Thoma Bravo Advantage

March 22, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

Feature

How Phoenix Games helps studios establish their next hit

Founder Klaas Kersting discusses the beauty of the free-to-play model, its challenges, and why it's not going anywhere

March 19, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut classification rejected in Australia

The extended edition of ZA/UM's RPG was due to release on PS5 and PS4 in the country on March 30

March 19, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

Academy

The Bala brothers' guide to finding the magic

At GDC Showcase, the Velan Studios founders detailed their business model, fuelled by divergent thinking

March 18, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Keywords Studios acquires 85% interest in Tantalus Media

The services provider enters the Australian market for the first time

March 18, 2021 Marie Dealessandri

News

Tencent, Sony, Square Enix invest in cloud gaming company Ubitus

Tencent led the funding round, but the amount raised was not disclosed

March 17, 2021 Marie Dealessandri