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Tencent ramping up investments - but may veer away from games
Having already poured money into eleven games firms, Chinese giant is concentrating on new industries such as 'smart retail'
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Remote Control Productions opens Dundee outpost
Production house appoints Rockstar Lincoln veteran Mark Lloyd as managing director
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Ubisoft is restructuring its editorial team
Publisher expands, reorganizes Paris-based group in an effort to make its games stand out
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Why the traditional product lifecycle “maybe doesn't apply” to League of Legends
After ten years, League of Legends is still one of the most popular games on earth and Riot Games is riding that wave into new spaces
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GamesIndustry.biz to host non-violent games panel at EGX Rezzed
Ustwo Games, Aardman, Nyamyam and Quantum Soup will discuss making killer games that don't involve killing
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Sega, Neowiz and Hypetrain Digital join GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit at PAX
Three more names sign-up for next month's investor event
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BT becomes first European partner for Google Stadia
Google attempts to address Stadia lag problems with new high-speed broadband deal
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Cyberpunk 2077 pushed to September
Update: CD Projekt reveals that development staff have been required to crunch on upcoming RPG
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Media firm behind Autosport plans to "change the landscape" of racing games
Ex-Codemasters creative director Stephen Hood on how the new Motorsport Games group can disrupt the market
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NetEase launches own digital distribution platform in China
Fever Game to focus on delivering affordable imported games from large and small developers
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Microsoft goes all-in on the 'evergreen platform'
Bowing out of launch exclusives for Xbox Series X means Microsoft is now fully committed to the bold vision it's talked about for so many years
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was the best-selling game of the year in the US
But Nintendo thrived in hardware and software sales at the end of its competitors' console generations
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Grand Theft Auto V was the best-selling game of the decade in the US
Joining it in the top ten: Seven Call of Duties, Red Dead Redemption II, and Minecraft
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Horizon: Zero Dawn reportedly coming to PC
Current PS4 exclusive may be part of suggested Sony strategy to "lean into a wider installed base"
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Only YouTube Gaming saw hours watched, streamed, and concurrent viewership up last quarter
Streamlabs: Twitch viewership began a decline in 2019, but other platforms have a long way to go to catch up
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Microsoft announces plans to be "carbon negative" by 2030
Company also plans to remove all its historical carbon emissions by 2050
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Stadia embracing timed exclusive strategy
Google says it wants to have more than 10 games debuting only on its streaming service in the first half of this year
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Switch sales up 29% in Japan for 2019 as PS4 sales drop 29%
Famitsu numbers have hardware unit sales flat for the year; Switch Lite moves more than 1 million in just over three months
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Introducing the GamesIndustry.biz Academy
Marie Dealessandri joins the team to lead a brand new section
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What is the best game engine for your game?
In-depth guides to finding the best game engine to develop your game, including Unreal, Unity, GameMaker, and more
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How to apply for Video Games Tax Relief and make a VGTR claim
Video Games Tax Relief is not easy to understand -- here's our in-depth guide to making a VGTR claim and passing the cultural test
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When to release a game: Ten things to consider when choosing a video game release date
There are important factors to consider when deciding a video game release date
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What you need to know about VGTR and the certification process
The first part of our Video Games Tax Relief guide is dedicated to the certification process and answering the most pressing questions
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How to apply for and pass the VGTR cultural test
The second part of our Video Games Tax Relief guide is dedicated to the cultural test, how it works and what you'll need to pass
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How to make the VGTR claim
The last part of our Video Games Tax Relief guide is dedicated to making the VGTR claim itself