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Zynga: "Not every DAU is created equal"
President of publishing Bernard Kim talks about long-running live ops games and the decision to sunset or reinvest in them
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Soul Reaver: Audacious, pulpy, intelligent, trashy, uncompromising
Why I Love: TheChineseRoom's Dan Pinchbeck pays tribute to Crystal Dynamics' PSOne vampiric action-adventure
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Key resellers claim legitimacy -- the courts say otherwise | Opinion
Beiten Burkhardt's Andreas Lober probes the legal basis for key resellers, and finds those marketplaces on shaky ground
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Nintendo expects "remarkable results" from Mario Kart Tour
President Shuntaro Furukawa told investors that "earnings are off to a good start" following strong launch
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Pokémon fans rally around Game Freak amid Sword and Shield unrest
The new Nintendo Switch games are due out this week
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Minecraft closes in on 300m registered accounts in China
Mojang's game now has 112m monthly active users worldwide
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Tencent wants to make console games with Nintendo IP to boost US and Europe presence
It follows the two companies' partnership to bring Switch to China
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Flavourworks raises £3m to expand Touch Video platform
Series A round was led by Hiro Capital, making its first investment after launching earlier this year
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UK Charts: Death Stranding is the second biggest PS4 launch of 2019
Hideo Kojima's game debuts at No.2 behind Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
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Overwatch director thinks Blitzchung ban "should be reduced more or eliminated"
Jeff Kaplan says the process for a suspension or ban in OWL "takes about four to five days"
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The Tencent zombie game trying to advance the battle royale formula
We speak to Next Studios about how Synced: Off-Planet recreates the tension of Fortnite or DayZ without copying the structure
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Call of Duty holds off Luigi's Mansion 3 in the EMEAA chart
Activision's shooter remained top of every chart despite competition from Nintendo's latest exclusive
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V1 Interactive loves Halo, but doesn't want to be Halo
President and creative director Marcus Lehto on why he left Bungie to start a small studio making a focused, live game
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Roblox survey reveals disconnect between parents and teens over online bullying
Majority of parents believe their children will discuss online behaviour with them, but more than half of teens disagree
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Supermassive Games wins two TIGA awards for The Dark Pictures Anthology
UK studio joins Lockwood Publishing with multiple wins at the annual ceremony
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PlayStation to open development studio in Malaysia
The new office will provide animation services to developers building exclusive PlayStation 5 games
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Stillfront reaps rewards of Kixeye acquisition in Q3
Revenue from Core games division rises almost 200% following $90m deal
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Indie publisher Kiss launches Intelligent Finance ISA
Company tells GamesIndustry.biz it will fund future games by promising investors 6.8% profit per year through tech bond
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Has Blizzard solved the sequel dilemma? | Opinion
Launching a sequel to a service-based game can easily lose player goodwill -- but Overwatch 2 may have found a clever way to thread the needle
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Blizzard: Overwatch and Overwatch 2 clients will merge eventually
Jeff Kaplan says that all benefits of the paid sequel will be available to players of the first game
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Sky Mavis closes $1.5m funding round
Animoca Brands led the round for blockchain-based virtual pet game Axie Infinity
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Activision Blizzard sees slumping sales, sliding engagement
Revenues and monthly active users down across the board for Activision, King, and Blizzard divisions
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Live games propel Take-Two toward quiet holiday as GTA V reaches 115m units sold
CEO Strauss Zelnick: "There's no rulebook around how you create transitions or new products in a world of live services"
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Just Dance 2020 is the last Ubisoft title on the Wii
Nintendo won't say if it's the last Wii game ever
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HoloLens 2 now shipping
Microsoft begins sending out the $3,500 second iteration of its augmented reality headset