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London Games Festival launches new consumer games expo New Game Plus
The expo will showcase upcoming games and titles from the festival's Official Selection
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Number of UK game dev freelancers triples amid layoffs and studio closures
Contractors account for 13% of workforce compared to 2023, number of games professionals rose to 28,500
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Sega to delist multiple games from Classics collections
Owned titles will still be available in players' libraries
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Call of Duty Mobile reaches 1bn downloads | News-in-brief
The title originally released in 2019
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Tencent confirms layoffs at Sharkmob London
It's unclear how many employees will be affected by the decision
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Take-Two Interactive hails "strong results" as Q2 2025 net bookings rise to $1.47 billion
Both Grand Theft Auto Online and Grand Theft Auto 5 "overperformed expectations"
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Zelnick on Private Division sale: "Those projects were smaller, we're in the business of big hits"
Publisher confirms sale of indie publishing label to undisclosed buyer following studio shutdowns this summer
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Feeling seen: Handling marginalised representation in Usual June
We chat to Finji about the importance of connecting with characters and embracing the supernatural
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Don't Nod workers to strike on November 8
Open letter from staff describes studio's alleged "delusions of grandeur" and "short term thinking"
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Steam launches game recording | News-in-brief
Players can now capture and share gameplay footage via a new built-in system, fully functional on Steam Deck
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Clinical director Raffael Boccamazzo to leave Take This
The mental health charity changed executive director just last week as well
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Nintendo confirms backwards compatibility on Switch 2
Nintendo Online will also be available on the next-gen console
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Around 21% of European games professionals have been laid off in the past year
Most of those affected have secured new jobs, some outside the games industry
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Why the European Court of Justice's decision on cheats is not a milestone | Opinion
ADVANT Beiten's Dr Andreas Lober analyzes the impact of the Sony vs Datel case – and shows that operators of online games still have plenty of options to take action
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Kingdom Come Deliverance has sold 8m units | News-in-brief
Warhorse Studios' title originally launched in 2018 (and March this year for the Switch version), sequel is expected in February 2025
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Dozens of staff laid off at Inflexion as part of restructuring
Update: Sources claim over 50 people were made redundant
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Square Enix to seemingly move away from platform exclusivity
"In the future, titles will be released simultaneously on each platform more and more," Naoki Yoshida said
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Incredibuild acquires dev-ops pipeline acceleration firm Garden | News-in-brief
The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, goal is to take "the pain out of long development cycles"
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Nintendo lowers full-year forecast as H1 sales fall 34% to $3.4bn
First half suffers tough comparison with Tears of the Kingdom and Mario movie as Switch soldiers on through eighth year
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PS5 Pro to launch with over 50 enhanced titles | News-in-brief
Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Horizon Forbidden West, God of War Ragnarok, Baldur's Gate 3, and Alan Wake 2 among games available at launch
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Netflix's Mike Verdu reveals new role as VP of GenAI for Games
Former Facebook and EA executive handed over games leadership position earlier this year
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Atari acquires Transport Tycoon IP
Chris Saywer's classic management game added to publisher's growing portfolio of retro brands
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Radical Forge raises £2.6m
Investment to go towards team expansion, the release of Southfield, and more
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Supercell acquires Space Ape
The Finnish mobile studio had already been a majority investor since 2017