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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare dominates the EMEAA charts
Meanwhile, FIFA fends off new releases The Outer Worlds, MediEvil and WWE 2K20
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Feature
Does French streaming platform Shadow have its head in the clouds?
Co-founder Emmanuel Freund on opening up games to more people, the tech side of things and Google's entry into the space
News
Microsoft Japan's four-day week trial boosts productivity by 40%
Company also noted paper and electricity consumption dropped significantly
News
Call of Duty was the UK's best-selling game in October
FIFA 20 was very close to taking the crown, while Ghost Recon Breakpoint had to settle for No.3
Feature
Whitethorn Digital wants to be a "pleasing, small ship," not a galleon
CEO Dr. Matthew White pushes back against high publisher take-rates, aggressive growth, crunch, and capitalism
News
Hideo Kojima to venture into film production
“Games, films and dramas will have to compete in the same space,” Death Stranding director said
News
Starbreeze losses were $30.8 million for the first nine months of 2019
But company is confident reconstruction efforts and new publishing deal Payday 3 will save the studio
News
Games industry international trade bodies unite on universal esports principles
Set of four principles for engagement agreed upon by representatives of the ESA, ESAC, UKIE, ISFE, and IGEA
News
100 Thieves' Jack "CouRage" Dunlop signs YouTube exclusivity deal
Dunlop asks over 2m Twitch subscribers to follow him as exodus of major streamers from Twitch to other platforms continues
News
Gio Corsi leaves PlayStation
Last week was the end of a six-year run with Sony for the head of global second-party games
Opinion
Blizzard's substance-less BlizzCon statement speaks volumes | Opinion
President J. Allen Brack's opening speech rings hollow as company changes no policies, stands by Hearthstone pro's ban for supporting Hong Kong protesters
News
Improbable partners with Tencent Cloud for game development program
New Improbable/Tencent Cloud Developer Program to support creators making games in SpatialOS for the Chinese market with cloud services
News
Wargaming partners with Gearbox for its first full retail release
World of Warships: Legends will get a retail version in Firepower Deluxe Edition
Feature
Braid and the beauty of not wasting time
Why I Love: A Duel Hand Disaster dev Jaycee Salinas takes inspiration from the indie time manipulation platformer
News
The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: The mixed messages of Modern Warfare
Latest episode also discusses the ongoing AAA shift towards live service games, and what we can expect from PlayStation 10
News
Brack confirms Blizzard won't repeal Blitzchung ban
The sanction against the casters won't be withdrawn either, Blizzard's president said
News
Blizzard is adding ethnically diverse character skins with World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
Fifteen years after launch, players will be able to customise their character to match their ethnicity
News
Xiaomeng 'Liooon' Li is the first woman to win Hearthstone GrandMasters
Li is also the first woman to win a major competition across all Blizzard games at Blizzcon
Stub
Team17 raises revenue expectations for 2019
Adjusted EBITDA and revenue should be ahead of market expectations due to portfolio success
News
UK Charts: Luigi's Mansion 3 is the biggest Switch launch of 2019 (so far)
At least until Pokémon comes along
Feature
"If we're going to be drug dealers, let's not literally mine for addicts"
At Reboot Develop, indie publisher Mike Wilson used the game addiction debate to call for devs to "be intentional" about what they create
News
Overwatch 2 announced, will be cross-compatible with original game
Overwatch surpasses 50 million players, all of whom will be able to PvP match with, transfer cosmetics to Overwatch 2
News
J. Allen Brack apologizes for Blizzard's "tough Hearthstone esports moment"
At BlizzCon, company president alludes to ban of Hearthstone player Blitzchung for pro-Hong Kong support, welcomes protests
News
Unity acquires cloud application streaming service creator Obvioos
French studio begins aligning Furioos' 3D application streaming tech closely with development platform
News
Death Stranding: Critical Consensus
A haunting experience that succeeds in spite of its own clumsy excess, Death Stranding arrives to frequently mitigated praise