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Krafton sues Apple, Google, Garena over Free Fire
PUBG maker files suit against app store owners and developer of "blatantly infringing" mobile game
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Wondernaut's Luiz Sampaio on breaking into games
A talk with the 70-year-old poet at the Brazilian indie studio behind Aspire: Ina's Tale
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Launching a VR game these days is "A perfect storm of shit"
17-bit's Jake Kazdal speaks frankly about the difficulty of launching the survival game Song in the Smoke last month
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Strauss Zelnick: Zynga's contrasting culture is a benefit, not a challenge, for Take-Two
CEO on differing philosophies, new business models and the dream of taking its franchises to big free-to-play markets
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Square Enix's New Year's Convolution | This Week in Business
President Yosuke Matsuda's vision of blockchain gaming aims to encourage altruistic behavior by... appealing to people's self-interest?
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Sir Ian Livingstone: The first Knight of the nerds
"I am never going to retire, I don't see the point"
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Beyond Good & Evil | Why I Love
Thunderful game director Ulf Hartelius looked back to Ubisoft's 2003 adventure for inspiration when making The Gunk
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What happens to gaming in 2022? Analysts offer their predictions
Our annual panel of industry watchers revisit their calls for 2021 and make a few more for the year ahead
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Ken Levine accused of berating employees, mismanagement
Ghost Story Games employees say the studio president burns people out, repeatedly throws out weeks or months of work
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Looking ahead at UK games regulation in 2022
Games businesses will need to keep an eye on the UK's position on loot boxes, subscriptions, mobile ecosystems and more
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GamesIndustry.biz presents… The Year in Numbers 2021
Check out the biggest selling games, most covered companies, top influencers, the global games market value and more
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Bowser's Fury | Games of the Year
Nintendo's bonus content for a Wii U port turned out to be a tantalising glimpse at the future of Mario (I hope)
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Skyrim. No, Rift Apart. No, wait... Skyrim | Games of the Year
In a year dominated by uncertainty and chaos, I was ultimately most content with returning to a familiar snowy setting
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2021: The Year of Living Ridiculously | This Year in Business
From GameStop's rally to Wolf Enhanced Pants NFTs, this year was the poorly considered gag gift that kept on giving
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Game Changers 2021: Part Ten
Our final wave includes advocates for better diversity in games, supportive developer communities in Germany, India and Japan and a dyslexic dev's game that teaches children to read
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In praise of short AAA games | Games of the Year
2021 saw a number of acclaimed games that didn't require taking a sabbatical to complete
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Game Changers 2021: Part Nine
Today's profiles include Ubisoft's accessibility champions, supporters of marginalised developers, and a group boosting Ireland's start-up scene
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Roblox shows how digital services can hide exploitation | This Week in Business
Why did we just now get a shocking exposé on something that's been happening in the game for a dozen years?
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Game Changers 2021: Part Eight
Today's celebrants include a champion for the South African games scene, a platform for women working in games, and two groups campaigning for an end to abuse in the industry
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TinyBuild's complementary acquisition of Versus Evil
Company heads Alex Nichiporchik and Steve Escalante on why the two indie publishers are coming together
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Game Changers 2021: Part Seven
Today's Game Changers advocate for opportunities for creators of color, plant trees, prove that games isn't just a young person's game, and elevate the Arabic scene
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Sponsored | How GIANTS Software embraced self-publishing for the record-breaking launch of Farming Simulator 22
Inside the five-year self-publishing journey of the Farming Simulator creators
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Sponsored | How Unity keeps games on track for remote-working developers
Developers from Alta, KO_OP and Sycoforge explain how Unity's version control system Plastic SCM has made remote development smoother than ever
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Game Changers 2021: Part Six
Today's celebrants include a person building bridges for the African dev scene, a Slovakian game jam organizer, a Latinx in Gaming co-founder, and a gaming lawyer/scholar