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Microsoft adds framerate boost for older titles on Xbox X|S
First games to benefit from "FPS Boost" are Far Cry 4, New Super Lucky's Tale, Sniper Elite 4, UFC 4, and Watch Dogs 2
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Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition has sold 1m units worldwide
Bandai Namco remaster reaches sales milestone more than two years after launch
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Women In Games International appoints Google's Careen Yapp as new chair of the board
Modus Games' Christina Seelye, Disney's Jameelah Bealum and WGBH Broadcast Media's Megan Clary also join the WIGI board
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Habbo: "The last month left a bruise on our community"
Sulake CEO Valtteri Karu on Habbo's troubled migration from Flash to Unity, and how the firm aims to win back the trust of its players
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Trials of Mana passes 1m units shipped
Square Enix remake hits new milestone for digital sales and physical shipments
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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury | Critical Consensus
Critics hail a new lease of life for one of Mario's best games -- but they're less convinced by the brief, experimental Bowser's Fury
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Leaf Mobile: Kings of Green Mountain
Darcy Taylor on building a thriving business in the "green games" market, and what the $159m acquisition of East Side Games means for Leaf's future
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Nazara Technologies gets $13.7m in funding
Hornbill Capital enters the Indian games industry with INR 100 Crore investment
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Bandai Namco reports rising profits amid restructure
Japanese publisher has increased its full-year forecast after a solid Q3
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Bandai Namco switches management amid business unit shake-up
Japanese publisher will streamline five divisions into three, appoints Masaru Kawaguchi as new president
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Solitaire Grand Harvest commits $100,000 in donations to WWF
Conservation charity will receive the money across the year through merchandise and in-game activations
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Leaf Mobile confirms $125m acquisition of East Side Games
Canadian mobile firms join forces, Leaf to start trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange this week
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Mimimi Games: "Self-publishing was a dream -- we never expected it to happen this quickly"
Johannes Roth on seizing control of the Desperados 3 studio's future with help from Germany's new game production fund
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Vertigo Games acquires SpringboardVR
Location-based entertainment specialist joins the Arizona Sunshine dev for an undisclosed sum
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Gearbox Entertainment joins Embracer Group in $1.3b deal
Update: 2K Games clarifies it still remains the publisher of Borderlands, will continue to work with Gearbox
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Embracer Group merges with Easybrain in $640m deal
Entire value will be paid in shares, with Easybrain's owners becoming the third largest shareholder in the Swedish firm
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PlayStation 5 sold 4.5m units in less than two months
Sony's strong Q3 results showed great start for its new console, but price was "set lower than the manufacturing costs"
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Stormind Games raises its ambitions with Batora: Lost Haven
Antonio Cannata on bringing in talent from Assassin's Creed, Horizon: Zero Dawn and God of War to become "a reference point" for Italian studios
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The Medium | Critical Consensus
Bloober Team's setting and story impress the critics, but the Xbox console exclusive falls short in key areas
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The Medium has already recouped production and marketing costs
Bloober Team informed Polish media that it was in profit one day after the game's launch
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Uncut version of Left 4 Dead 2 released in Germany
German authorities grant original version of Valve's co-op shooter a rating 11 years after its initial release
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Sega Sammy splits video games and pachinko machines into separate companies
New structure follows a year in which COVID-19 severely disrupted Sega Sammy's operations
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Sega Sammy appoints Haruki Satomi as group CEO
Former group COO will take on the role previously filled by Sammy Corporation founder Hajime Satomi
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PlayStation leads the nominations at the D.I.C.E. Awards
Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Part 2 has 11 nominations, and Suckerpunch Productions' Ghost of Tsushima has ten
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Ludo AI game creation platform now in open beta
JetPlay's AI-driven "ideation tool" can generate game concepts from keyword searches