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Look North World raises $4.5m in overall funding
Studio will use investment to further support development of original titles
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Devil May Cry | Why I Love
C2 Game Studio's Luis Correa shares how Capcom's 2001 action brawler inspired his career in games development
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German games market increases 6% to €10bn in 2023
Mobile games revenue was also up by 4% to €2.9 billion led by in-app purchases
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Former Activision staff concerned about gen AI tools used in development, including Midjourney
Publisher reportedly trained 2D artists with AI post-layoffs, assured employees gen AI "would not replace them"
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500+ World of Warcraft developers unionise
"What we've accomplished at World of Warcraft is just the beginning"
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EA vets' new studio Play By Play aims to revive the spirit of NBA Street
We speak to CEO Scott Probst and creative director Mike Young about what the sports games market is missing while serious simulations dominate
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Discover how to maintain morale during troubled times at the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit
Brightmine's Sheila Attwood will share how organisations outside of games are managing their teams in the economic climate
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LightSpeed LA opens new performance capture facility | News-in-brief
The studio was built to support work on The Last Sentinel, will be utilised for other internal projects
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Xsolla opens new office in Beijing
Expansion will support marketing, game development, and monetisation strategies
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Former Pixelberry devs band together to form Candlelight Games
Founders say they've "put together a dream team of Pixelberry alums"
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Forte shuts down Rumble Entertainment, its second studio closure in two months
Rumble Games staff were allegedly "laid off with one month's pay in a Zoom meeting that lasted five minutes"
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80+ Netflix Stories games in development and plans to release "about one new title per month"
UPDATE: Company has clarified the upcoming titles will all be released within interactive fiction app Netflix Stories
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SAG-AFTRA is ready to strike if game companies don't "come to the table with a deal" to protect jobs against AI
"Our resolve is unwavering and should not be tested"
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"It needs to feel like a roller coaster of trauma" – How The Chinese Room crafted Still Wakes The Deep
Developers from the acclaimed studio share the secrets behind their latest hit
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Almost 250 Bethesda Game Studios developers unionise
Communications Workers of America hails group as the "first wall-to-wall union at a Microsoft video game studio"
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Making Horizon: Zero Dawn suitable for eight-year-olds
Guerrilla Games on breaking its own rules with Lego Horizon Adventures
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Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm lays off mobile team
It's thought at least 50 people have been affected
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New studio Blue Scarab raises $7m in funding round
Developer will use funds raised to support its debut MMORPG title
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New social media app Dusk plans to "reimagine social multiplayer gaming for the mobile generation"
And its latest funding round has secured $8m
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Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment "disheartened" by Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 leak
"It's disheartening that many of the surprises we worked to keep secret were spoiled"
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Scotland's largest VFX company, Axis, shuts down
Its credits include Dead Island's famous "backwards" announcement trailer
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"I just dropped them an email" – How a small studio won over Netflix to make a Queen's Gambit game
Jamie Brayshaw on pitching boldly, identifying pain points for a strong concept, and designing for first-time players
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UK video game sales fall almost 30% in the first half of 2024
Physical game sales were down 40%, and digital downloads down 23% YoY
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The Finals developer apologises to Xbox players as latest patch is delayed on Microsoft consoles
"We're currently working with Microsoft on the situation that's blocking the release on Xbox"