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Unknown 9 developer Reflector Entertainment lays off 18% of staff
Update: Studio says affected employees "aren't assigned to roles that our active projects require"
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FromSoftware parent Kadokawa confirms buyout interest from Sony
Sony sent the firm a letter of intent to acquire its shares, but "no decision has been made at this time," CEO says
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Final Fantasy 14 coming to mobile
The Square Enix title will be developed by Lightspeed Studios
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Report: Kwalee lays off "at least 10" people
Redundancies said to affect the publisher's marketing team
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Lego and UNICEF unveil game design toolbox to help promote children's wellbeing in digital play
RITEC-8 framework designed in partnership with over 35 games companies
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Merlin Entertainments to invest over $110m in Minecraft-themed attractions
Deal will see themed rides and stores to open in existing theme parks and city centres in the UK and US
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Starfield reaches 15m players | News-in-brief
Bethesda's space exploration RPG launched on September 6, 2023
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Game District acquires majority stake in Gleam Games
Company says decision "reflects its commitment to strengthening Türkiye's position as a regional innovation hub"
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Former Quantic Dream writer forms new studio Republic Games
Developer has received an undisclosed investment from Krafton, is working on untitled RPG
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Farming Simulator 25 has sold 2m copies in a week | News-in-brief
The latest entry in Giants Software's franchise released last week, on November 12
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Alan Wake 2 sells over 1.8m units | News-in-brief
Remedy's survival horror launched in October 2023, has since released two expansions
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TIGA: Half of UK game devs found it difficult to fill vacancies in 2024
32% of respondents found skill shortages directly impacted specific disciplines, leading to difficulties in hiring
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PlayStation names Olivier Courtemanche as head of mobile
Justin Kubiak also appointed as head of mobile business development and partnerships
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Pokémon TCG Pocket has reportedly generated $120m since launch
Mobile hit averages estimated $6.4 million in daily player spending
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SuperScale raises $1.2m in funding round
Investment will further support the launch of the firm's SuperPlatform business analytics service
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Thought Pennies cuts headcount as project loses funding
"Our publisher changed strategic direction, and our previous project is now without funding," explains CCO
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Merak Capital launches $80m fund to support MENA games startups
Investment firm aims to support developers, gaming technologies, and publishing platforms
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Play Ventures raises $140m in third gaming fund
Firm expects to invest in up to 25 early-stage games companies worldwide
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Roblox adds further changes to safety systems and parental controls
Under 13s can no longer use direct messaging on platform chats without parental consent
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Unity CEO addresses decision to cancel controversial runtime fee
"Folks valued Unity as a partner, but they didn't like the way we were connecting with them," says Matthew Bromberg
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Half-Life 2 reaches new record at over 60,000 concurrent players
Surge in popularity follows 20th anniversary celebrations of the Valve title
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Ubisoft's Splinter Cell movie cancelled
Producer says they "just couldn't get it right, script-wise [or] budget-wise"
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New York Game Awards to honour Sam Lake
Remedy's creative director will receive the Andrew Yoon Legend Award following two decades at the developer
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WASD expo cancelled, organiser enters liquidation
Event co-founder says "increasing costs and less demand" led to decision
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Bit Odd raises €17m in funding round
Investment will support development of upcoming free-to-play multiplayer title