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Newzoo: 43% of Brazil's game users spend money on titles
Report also says that with a player base of 101 million, the country is the fifth largest for active users globally
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Wired Productions launches Black Razor Records
Music label to donate its first album's Bandcamp proceeds to mental health non-profit, Safe In Our World
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Theorycraft Games raises $50m in Series B funding
League of Legends game director Jon Belliss joins the studio as its newest talent acquisition
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YouTuber Dunkey forms indie games publisher Bigmode
"We've put a lot of effort into making the most developer-friendly contracts possible," content creator says
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Digital Confectioners receives Tencent investment
The games studio says the funding will go towards two new game development projects and staff expansion
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Keywords Studios to acquire game developer Smoking Gun
Keywords CEO says that the game maker's experience in live operations are "valuable extensions" to its client offerings
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Game Informer editor-in-chief Andrew Reiner is leaving
Update: The long-time games journalist has been appointed as global creative executive officer at Gearbox Software
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Sceneri raises $1.5m in funding
The no-code game creation platform aims to expand its development and will focus first on Apple devices
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How should the UK video game industry self-regulate loot boxes?
Loot box researcher Leon Y. Xiao examines what has worked - and what hasn't - with previous loot box regulations around the world
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Phil Spencer says Xbox will continue M&A activity to remain competitive
The Xbox boss also said that due to these economic times it wouldn’t be right to increase the price of the Xbox
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EVGA withdrawing from video card market
Company says it won't carry the next generation of video cards citing issues with NVIDIA partnership
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Disney Dreamlight Valley amasses a player base of 1m
The life simulator and adventure games hits the user count ten days after launching
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Tencent takes minority stake in Mordhau studio Triternion
Investment will be used to grow the popular multiplayer game, as well as develop new IP
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Fanbyte hit by round of layoffs
Editor-in-chief Danielle Riendeau among those let go from Tencent-owned media outlet
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Microsoft Activision acquisition expected to face deeper investigations in UK, EU
Update: Sony says deal will have "major negative implications," Microsoft says removing Call of Duty from PlayStation makes "zero business sense"
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13 must-see talks at Game Devs of Color Expo 2022
A selection of discussions to consider as you prepare your schedule for this weekend's event
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Roblox to launch in-game advertisements next year
The platform says that the 3D ads will create new opportunities to generate revenue
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The Sims 4 to go free-to-play eight years after launch
The base game will be free to new consumers and additional DLC will require a separate purchase
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The rise of Game Devs of Color Expo
Co-organiser Catt Small talks us through the event's origins and its rapid growth ahead of this year's festival
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THQ Nordic launches new studio Campfire Cabal
The developer will focus on narrative RPGs and its executive leadership team includes creative director Jonas Waever
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Square Enix to shutter Babylon's Fall in February 2023
The Platinum Games developed title will be removed from storefronts while large scale updates have been halted
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Applovin no longer looking to pursue Unity deal
Platform retracts merger offer as engine maker moves forward with competing firm
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Call of Duty: Mobile has earned $1bn for Activision - Appmagic
Three years after launching the FPS has also been downloaded 300m times to date
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Focus Entertainment acquires WW1 Game Series developer BlackMill Games
Publisher buys majority stake from M2H, studio founder to hold the remaining 33.33%