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Tomb Raider and transmedia: What next for Embracer Group?
The ever-expanding empire's CEO Lars Wingefors discusses the ongoing M&A strategy and taking Embracer beyond games
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Little Hellions nearing deliverance after seven years
Jace Boechler shares two key decisions that helped bring their passive-aggressive fighter to the brink of release
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"The old stereotype of games being for boys just doesn't exist anymore" | GI Live Online
Newzoo's Jay Uppal shares the results of the firm's latest gamer sentiment study and how DEI practices have been successfully implemented in games
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Microsoft sees Xbox controller shortages
Platform holder says it has been impacted by "supply disruptions" as players in Europe report pads out of stock
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"We want to be proud of Battlefield 2042"
The new head of EA DICE discusses the studio's transformation into a live service business
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Lumi Interactive raises $6.75m
Melbourne-based studio currently working on 'crowdhealing' mobile game set to launch later this year
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Newzoo: Gamers like brands more than non-gamers do
Survey covering 13 different brands that have been active in gaming found players held significantly more favorable attitudes than non-gamers
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Diablo Immortal's Chinese launch delayed
NetEase blames "optimization adjustments" for postponement, does not address banning of game's official Weibo account
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The pandemic bubble isn't done bursting | This Week in Business
US consumer spending on games has been down for seven straight months, with possibly more to come
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Activision Blizzard internal review finds "no evidence" it ignored harassment
"Media criticism of the Board and Activision Blizzard senior executives as insensitive to workplace matters is without merit"
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Humble Games on its ongoing indie publishing quest
VP of global publishing Mark Nash discusses two years of operations, and reaching underrepresented talent
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Sponsored | Successfully evolve hypercasual into hybrid-casual games
Meta Audience Network on the opportunities of merging casual games with mid-core
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Getting growth right: The future of game industry acquisitions and consolidation | Playable Futures
Sumo Group CEO Carl Cavers considers a new generation of acquisitions, and how they're key to the industry's future
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Consoles cannot die in a way that matters | 10 Years Ago This Month
We poke fun at the people who proclaimed consoles dead a decade ago, but can we argue they were actually right?
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343 apologizes for naming Juneteenth cosmetic after an ape
Halo Infinite studio marked the freeing of US slaves with a nameplate palette called "Bonobo"
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What has happened to all the video games?
As the industry braces itself for a quiet remainder of the year, and with more major games getting delayed, we ask developers about the challenges they are facing
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Sony's decision to release more games on PC makes complete sense | Opinion
Video game analyst consultant Sam Naji discusses the benefits of PlayStation bringing its biggest exclusives to Steam
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Zordix: "Despite challenges and effort surrounding M&A, the risk still proves worth the reward"
The company's CEO, Christina Seelye, tells us why you should consider merger and acquisition activity
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Game sales tumble 19% in May | US monthly charts
Elden Ring retakes top spot in sales chart as consumer spending hits lowest level since the start of the pandemic
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All the announcements | June 2022
A full round-up of all the headlines from Summer Game Fest, Xbox & Bethesda and the rest of this week's digital showcases
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Devolver stock price plummets after lowering sales expectations
Shares down 47% after publisher warns investors that the first five months of the year haven't gone as expected
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Microsoft and CWA enter labor neutrality agreement
Union drops objections to Activision Blizzard acquisition after Xbox maker commits to five provisions regarding the Call of Duty maker's employees
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Xbox's Riot Games deal was the biggest announcement yesterday | Opinion
Microsoft continues to grow its mobile and PC business through free-to-play
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Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick agrees with PlayStation's subscription plan
The publishing boss says that subscriptions can make sense for catalogue products
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E3 will never be the same | This Week in Business
Newsflash: Things change, you cannot go home again, time ages us all and your most cherished experiences probably can't live up to your memories of them