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Brazil adopts breakthrough Legal Framework for Games
New law to bolster legal framework around games in the country will pave the way for more opportunities
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Nintendo breaks silence on Switch 2, promises announcement by April 2025
But platform holder warns that June's Nintendo Direct will only focus on Switch games for the second half of 2024
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Remedy cancels multiplayer project Kestrel
Developer to focus on its existing franchises instead
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Palestinian Relief Bundle raises $578,517 | News-in-brief
The $8 bundle ended today as all proceeds are headed to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund
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Sony backtracks on Helldivers 2 PSN log-in requirement
Requirement saw intense review bombing as game was pulled from Steam in countries without PSN support
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Hasbro-barians at the gates | This Week in Business
The D&D and GI Joe maker is the latest in a long line of mainstream companies trying to break into games, but how many actually succeeded?
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GamesIndustry.biz welcomes Hannah Potter as senior account manager
New addition to the team will help grow leading B2B site's digital and event portfolios
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Nintendo issues DMCA takedown notice against over 8,500 Yuzu emulator repositories
Firm says the GitHub repositories "offer and provide access to the Yuzu emulator or code based on [it]"
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Gray Zone Warfare sells 400,000 copies in two days | News-in-brief
Madfinger Games' tactical first-person shooter entered early access on April 30, 2024
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Google objects to Epic's proposed changes to Play Store policy
Mobile giant says Fortnite firm is overstepping after its jury trial victory last year
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The app store standoff is a chance to reshape mobile game discovery | Opinion
Metacore CEO Mika Tammenkoski says recent litigation against Google and Apple shows the mobile market is in need of a revolution
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Paladin Studios shuts down after nearly 19 years
The gamer maker attributed its decision to a failure of not landing enough work
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The new ratings system evaluating online toxicity in games
Leo Burnett Canada's Kohl Forsberg on why rating gameplay and content isn't enough for titles like Call of Duty and Fortnite
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Less than half of devs say their employers "adequately enforce" harassment and anti-discrimination policies
IGDA developer survey also found that nearly 70% game makers felt there was not enough equal treatment and opportunity in the industry
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Rusty's Retirement sells over 100,000 copies in five days | News-in-brief
Second title from Mister Morris Games is an idle farming sim that sits along the bottom of your screen
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Take-Two reportedly shuts down Roll7 and Intercept Games, Private Division suffers layoffs
Publisher reiterates it is "not providing additional details" on ongoing, previously announced job cuts
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Matthew Bromberg appointed CEO of Unity
Interim CEO Jim Whitehurst to become executive chair of Unity's board
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Game Workers Unite Montreal and CSN join together to improve labor practices
The organizations aim to create a province-wide union in the Quebec games sector
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LinkedIn launches games on its platform
Users on the social media site can play Pinpoint, Queens, and Crossclimb today
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DDM: Gaming investments reached $2.2bn during Q1
The quarter saw M&A activity hit $2 billion cross 41 transactions
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IGDA: "We need leadership to step up and speak out against hate"
We talk to executive director Jakin Vela about the IGDA's evolution and its role, addressing diversity gaps in times of mass layoffs, and supporting developers in emerging markets
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Fortnite, Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto dominate March playtime in the US
Circana data shows three titles were the most played games across PlayStation and Xbox, while Helldivers 2 led on Steam
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Monopoly Go helps push March sales up 4% | US Monthly Charts
Dragon's Dogma 2 leads six new releases on the Top 20; mobile growth of 15% makes up for hardware's 32% drop
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PlayStation's Shuhei Yoshida and Greg Rice to keynote Develop:Brighton 2024
Full programme for this year's conference is now available
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Belka Games reduces staffers by 20%
CEO says that the firm will focus on "new hits and prepare for the next stage of growth"