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Saudi Arabia acquires $1bn stake in Embracer Group
Amount equates to around 8.1% of company's overall shares
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Keywords to acquire Forgotten Empires for up to $32.5m
Age of Empires developer to join services company, studio head Ryan Shepherd will continue to lead firm
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Ubisoft reduces carbon footprint, but doesn't expect change to be permanent
Company cites pandemic and lower marketing costs for improvement but dubs them as "extraordinary circumstances"
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Wylde Flowers and Overboard among winners at 2022 Apple Design Awards
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, A Musical Story and Marvel Future Revolution also took home accolades
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Annapurna appoints new hires to internal studio
Company taps senior staff behind Solar Ash to work on unannounced project
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Sega executive Hidekazu Yukawa dies
Former managing director known as 'Mr Sega' appeared in several classic Dreamcast adverts
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Indie developer Andrew Thomas has died
Thomas was known for several titles including Shillelagh and Roll Control
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EA staff threaten walkout over lack of statements during Pride Month
Update: Walkout over hypocrisy called off after leadership says it won't adopt a company-wide rainbow logo for the month
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Tekken 7 sells 9 million copies
Game director Katsuhiro Harada confirms milestone, fighting series has sold over 53 million copies in total
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Parents of Activision suicide victim ask for lawsuit to be dropped
Family requests case they filed against the publisher be dismissed with prejudice
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18 countries back report calling for loot box regulations
Document dubs the practice "exploitative," shares proposals on how the industry can improve in-game transactions
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Activision says SOC call against board re-election contains "blatant misrepresentations"
Publisher addresses solicitation made by the investment group
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Euro Truck Simulator 2 developer shelves Heart of Russia DLC
SCS Software has chosen to not release the expansion following war in Ukraine
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Diablo Immortal reportedly won't launch in two countries due to loot box legislation
Upcoming MMO won't release in the Netherlands and Belgium due to the "current operating conditions in these countries"
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Candivore raises $10m
Studio behind Match Masters has amassed $22 million in funding to date, aims to make more multiplayer titles
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SOC urges shareholders to vote against re-election of Activision Blizzard directors
Group states Kotick and co. "failed to recognise unsafe workplaces," calls for replacement
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Halo Infinite head of design leaves 343 Industries
Jerry Hook joined Xbox in 2003, has held senior roles across multiple titles in the franchise
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Apex Legends Mobile generates almost $5m in first week
Portable version of Respawn's battle royale launched May 17
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Fellow Traveller on why indies will always need digital events
Managing director Chris Wright discusses the evolution of its LudoNarraCon event, and why online pitching is here to stay
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EA adds customisable pronouns options to The Sims 4
Game now lets players choose from a standard set, as well as add their own
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 sells 1m copies
Latest title reaches milestone as SGW franchise passes 13 million games sold
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Firestoke raises $2.2m in seed funding
New UK publisher aims to expand portfolio and grow team ahead of first launches
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Take-Two completes Zynga acquisition
Deal closed May 23, mobile firm officially a subsidiary of publishing giant
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V Rising sells 500k copies in three days
Survival title from Stunlock Studios went into early access on May 17