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ZeniMax QA workers to strike over concerns about return to office mandate and outsourcing
Members of ZeniMax Workers United-CWA say firm didn't notify union about contracting out work
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76% of US kids want consoles and games for Christmas
ESA survey also found that 38% of children were planning to ask for in-game currency
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Microsoft interested in more M&A, Spencer says
"We're not going to grow the market with $1,000 consoles," Microsoft Gaming boss says as the firm looks at mobile
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The state of the indie games industry in 2024
We speak to a handful of developers about the challenges they're currently facing from funding to visibility, and what needs to be done to support them
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Swedish games industry revenue increased 6.4% in 2023
Despite layoffs and studio closures, the number of games employees in Sweden grew 8% year-on-year
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Xsolla: Mobile gaming market forecast to reach $98.7bn in 2024
Global game commerce firm predicts the market to grow to $118.9 billion by 2027
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Dungeon & Fighter Mobile boosts Nexon's Q3 revenue
The release of the title in China uplifted the firm's sales, but its net income was down 23% year-on-year
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New Steamwork APIs make it easier for players to switch game versions and beta branches
Valve says the changes "solve some common challenges to switching game versions on Steam"
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Rime developer Tequila Works files for insolvency
Management says it is "doing everything we can to provide support and guidance to our teams"
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More layoffs at Payload Studios
The exact number of staff affected is unclear at this stage, but CEO confirms redundancy round
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Metalstorm developer Starform raises $6 million
Funding round, led by Bitkraft, to go towards further development of its air-combat arena shooter
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Modern Times Group to acquire Plarium for $620m
Acquisition of the Raid: Shadow Legends developer expected to close during Q1 2025
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Neowiz signs $8m publishing deal with game dev Zakazane
Korean firm will globally publish the studio's upcoming neo-Western RPG
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Ubisoft faces lawsuit for allegedly misleading players by shutting down The Crew
Filing claims games firm "duped customers" into purchasing title without knowledge servers could be turned off
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Dragon Ball and Undisputed deliver big sales in October, as Call of Duty claims No.1 | UK Monthly Report
Game sales up, but hardware continues to struggle
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The former Hollywood exec looking to transform Sega into the next Disney
We talk to Justin Scarpone about Sega's transmedia strategy, and its vision to make it a global entertainment company
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Winking Studio raises $10m as part of dual listing on London Stock Exchange
"We believe we have an opportunity to expand our presence globally, and this listing further supports our ambitions"
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Lightspeed launches new Japan studio led by Hideaki Itsuno
Capcom veteran will oversee the development of original AAA games
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Half-Life actor Tony Todd dies aged 69
"It was truly awe-inspiring getting the opportunity to know and work with him," says MachineGames
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How Nintendo's past will shore up Switch 2's future | Microcast
Latest episode available to download now, also discusses Private Division sale, Concord's failings, and more
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Why India's games spending is expected to reach $9.2bn in five years
VC firm Lumikai's Salone Sehgal discusses why Indian players are moving from real-money titles to midcore
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Super Mario Party Jamboree launches at No.1 | Japan Monthly Charts
Metaphor: ReFantazio made the biggest monthly sales of 2024 for a new IP
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Raw Fury appoints new CEO
Pim Holfve to replace founder Jónas Antonsson as he becomes CEO of the label's parent company, Combined Effect
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Roblox adds more safety features to protect under 13s
This includes moderation of experiences and restricted access to certain features
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Nintendo suing streamer for broadcasting ten games ahead of release
Firm is seeking $152,500 in damages for violations of Copyright Act