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Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator dev on pricing organs, pricing games

Xalavier Nelson, Jr. discusses how the GameStop stock surge impacted development of the tycoon game, and why he wants to see developers price their games higher

Feb. 25, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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"If you're still marketing to white cis males, you're alienating more than half your players"

Assassin's Creed Sisterhood co-founder Kulpreet Virdi on the importance of putting defined female characters in the spotlight

Feb. 25, 2021 James Batchelor

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Little Nightmares 2 | Critical Consensus

Tarsier Studios' grimly atmospheric sequel is Bandai Namco's biggest critical hit in three years

Feb. 25, 2021 Matthew Handrahan

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Just one day left to enter the Indie Publishing Awards 2021

Get your nominations in now

Feb. 25, 2021 Christopher Dring

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PlayStation's commitment is a huge boost to the VR market | Opinion

Far from being a distraction to PlayStation's core strategy, VR is very much a part of it

Feb. 24, 2021 Christopher Dring

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Whose war stories are worth telling? | Podcast

Latest episode available to download now, also discusses Nintendo Direct and Zelda's 35th anniversary

Feb. 23, 2021 GamesIndustry.biz Staff

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The legend of The Legend of Zelda

To mark its 35th anniversary, we look back at the impact of the NES original and how the series has influenced other games

Feb. 23, 2021 James Batchelor

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VR specialist NDreams becomes a third-party publisher with $2 million fund

The UK company's internal development team will also support partner studios

Feb. 23, 2021 Christopher Dring

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Wildlife Studios on adapting to mobile evolution

CEO Victor Lazarte talks about the company's plan to use its size and tools to partner with top talent

Feb. 22, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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Here's why Glu is an excellent strategic fit for EA

GameRefinery's Wilhelm Voutilainen explains how EA's $2.1 billion acquisition of Glu Mobile fills some notable gaps in its product portfolio

Feb. 22, 2021 Wilhelm Voutilainen

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The dark art of getting press coverage | This Week in Business

If your Paragon PR campaign isn't getting traction, you could always try going Renegade

Feb. 19, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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Nintendo delivered a strong Direct, but fan impatience grows | Opinion

They may be in the minority, but Nintendo's most loyal fanbase is key to a long life cycle for the Switch

Feb. 19, 2021 Christopher Dring

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Microsoft's accessibility guidelines are a great start -- but we can go further | Opinion

Video games should be open to everyone, allowing people to adjust experiences to suit their abilities must become the default

Feb. 19, 2021 Rob Fahey

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Bloober Team adding action to its psychological horror focus

CEO Peter Babieno says 2021 will mark a turning point for the studio behind The Medium and Layers of Fear as it pursues a broader audience

Feb. 18, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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What a woman games journalist experiences in a week

The scale of abuse that women journalists receive for doing their jobs is a major issue -- we need accountability and real consequences

Feb. 18, 2021 Mary Gushie

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Zynga still in the market for more acquisitions

President of publishing Bernard Kim says Zynga is more concerned with culture than cost of acquisitions, addresses forecast of continued losses

Feb. 17, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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Six Days in Fallujah dev: "I don't think we need to portray the atrocities"

Peter Tamte wants to tell the story of one of the deadliest battles of the Iraq War without politics, without addressing why the war started, or what war crimes were committed

Feb. 16, 2021 James Batchelor

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Habbo: "The last month left a bruise on our community"

Sulake CEO Valtteri Karu on Habbo's troubled migration from Flash to Unity, and how the firm aims to win back the trust of its players

Feb. 16, 2021 Matthew Handrahan

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Bad Robot looking to be the rare Hollywood-and-games success story

Bad Robot Games Studio GM Mike Booth explains why this cross-industry collaboration could click, and what's different from his days founding Turtle Rock

Feb. 12, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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Yooka-Laylee developer Playtonic launches publishing division

Playtonic Friends signs three games but says 'this isn't about driving our revenue growth'

Feb. 12, 2021 Christopher Dring

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Dreams of easy money create a risk of tough acquisitions | Opinion

As frothy valuations and predatory firms drive a wave of acquisitions, serious questions need to be asked about the chimeras being created

Feb. 12, 2021 Rob Fahey

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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury | Critical Consensus

Critics hail a new lease of life for one of Mario's best games -- but they're less convinced by the brief, experimental Bowser's Fury

Feb. 11, 2021 Matthew Handrahan

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Why a "Black Panther moment" is not the answer to games' diversity problem

Studio AC Games founder Adam Campbell on how improving representation in video games takes less effort, not more

Feb. 11, 2021 James Batchelor

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Leaf Mobile: Kings of Green Mountain

Darcy Taylor on building a thriving business in the "green games" market, and what the $159m acquisition of East Side Games means for Leaf's future

Feb. 10, 2021 Matthew Handrahan

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EA's Andrew Wilson talks about the Glu acquisition

CEO explains the publisher's strategy toward M&A and what the two companies can do to bolster each other's mobile efforts

Feb. 9, 2021 Brendan Sinclair

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