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New Koch label Prime Matter "won't shy away from risky or niche games"
Publishing label debuts with Payday 3, new Painkller and seven new IP from around the world
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An E3 to forget | 10 Years Ago This Month
Wii U, PlayStation Vita, and Kinect's big push for core gamers made for an interesting -- but very, very doomed -- lineup at gaming's biggest showcase
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart | Critical Consensus
Stunning visuals and explosive gameplay make for a showstopping spectacle on PlayStation 5
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Catching up with the ESA on the eve of the first digital E3
Trade group's president Stanley Pierre-Louis answers our questions about cryptocurrency, gambling, social justice, and toxic fandoms
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Will the new world of the metaverse be governed by old rules?
Gregor Pryor looks at the legal implications of the latest trend and the need for publishers to form IP protection policies now
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How developers use TikTok to boost their games
The studios behind Sea of Thieves, Fall Guys and more share the secrets behind their TikTok success
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Fortnite court decisions show risks of contracting with minors
Ryan Meyer of Dorsey & Whitney LLP examines recent court cases indicating how binding (or not) a EULA really is when kids are playing
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What does Lego look for when investing in game companies? | GI Live Online
Lego Ventures managing director Rob Lowe explores how the toy firm fulfils its aim to deliver "learning through play"
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It's vital Sony maintains its PlayStation 4 support | Opinion
The pandemic has changed things, and there's a new audience of PS4 customers in need of things to play
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Take-Two enters soccer market with $378m Nordeus acquisition
Top Eleven developer joins Take-Two's roster of mobile studios
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How fans made Human Fall Flat an indie hit | GI Live Online
We speak to No Brakes Games about the continued rise of the 25 million-selling physics-based sensation
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Breath of the Wild breathed new life into Zelda | Why I Love
Brainium's Jonathan Rodgers explores how Nintendo reinvented both its classic franchise and the open-world sandbox
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Iam8bit on keeping physical alive in the age of downloads | GI Live Online
Founder Jon Gibson discusses how specialised manufacturers have adapted to the shift towards digital
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Epic vs Apple - Week Three In Review: Who will the judge find in favour?
Legal experts mull over both parties' arguments, debate who made the stronger case, and ponder the implications of the final decision for the games industry
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Console IP remains a bad fit on mobile | Opinion
Sony plans mobile titles based on PlayStation IPs - but putting major console titles on smartphones is not an easy win
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Sponsored | The last white whale of the games industry: why game dev veterans are creating games for Connected TV
Why devices like Apple TV may prove to be the next great casual games platform
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How audio brought The Last Of Us: Part 2 to life
Naughty Dog's Rob Krekel shares the secrets behind The Last of Us: Part 2's award-winning audio
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Zynga on ad tracking changes, acquisitions and console ambitions
President Bernard Kim discusses Chartboost acquisition, says gaming M&A trend means 'It's either eat or be eaten'
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How Tencent gave Splash Damage the "cheat codes for game development"
Expansion, acquisitions, and more original IP: CEO Richard Jolly opens up about the opportunities Tencent has created
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What can Dragon Quest 12 learn from a 2009 Nintendo DS game?
A look at Square Enix's struggles to bring the RPG series to the West while still appealing to its core fans in Japan
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Biomutant | Critical Consensus
Experiment 101's debut offers up a stunning world that is ultimately drowned by poor combat and uninspiring narratives
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Building a better Minecraft - and a better world | GI Live Online
Franchise boss Helen Chiang explains how "evil Microsoft" retained the game's indie spirit and aids conservation efforts
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Aerial Knight's Never Yield: A solo developer's journey of self-actualization
Neil Jones' journey led him from industry rejection to independent success
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Tim Cook doesn't know stuff | This Week in Business
Apple CEO goes out of his way to avoid admitting basic information in Epic court case
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What does Disney want in a development partner?
Glenn Dphrepaulezz discusses the entertainment giant's approach to licensing and how it attempts to reinvent Disney and Pixar IP with third-party partners