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EA Play To Give will donate $1m to charity
Gender neutral charity and two anti-bullying organisations to benefit as publisher campaigns for “inclusion and play”
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Denuvo denies claims of Rime slowdown, but publisher removes DRM
Grey Box follows through with promise to drop protection after it's cracked in five days
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BAFTA to honour Riot Games' Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill at E3
League of Legends developers to receive Special Award in Los Angeles this week
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NPD: Grand Theft Auto V is the US' best-selling game since 1995
Market research group confirms Rockstar's blockbuster is most successful title on record
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Warner Bros and Google using Wonder Woman to get girls into coding
New Made With Code project will use latest superhero firm to introduce skills to young women
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Zelnick: “We're probably undermonetising our users”
Despite ongoing success of Grand Theft Auto Online, CEO insists publisher is “not going to grab the last nickel”
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Klang receives additional funding, strikes a deal with Harvard Law professor
Unity founder David Helgason among backers for studio behind SpatialOS-powered MMO Seed
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BAFTA Breakthrough Brits: “The initiative that changed my life”
The Chinese Room's Alex Grahame and Unity's Liz Mercuri tell us how programmes like this can transform your career
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More than half of young online gamers are being bullied
Anti-bullying charity calls for better human moderation from publishers and developers
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Player bans in eSports “lack any kind of justice”
eSports Integrity Commission warns publishers over strict rulings based on little evidence
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The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Inon Zur on scoring the end of the world
The Fallout composer also reveals his jazz aspirations and warns games against following Hollywood
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Wired Productions launches online store
Publisher's first ecommerce venture begins with collector's editions of Victor Vran and The Town of Light
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Square Enix reclaims control of Final Fantasy VII Remake development
CyberConnect2 no longer leading the hotly-anticipated RPG revival
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Almost every new Rift owner has bought Touch controllers
Oculus' Paul Jastrzebski says attach rates are “very close” to 1:1 following price drop
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PlayStation 3 production shut down in Japan
Sony officially winds down previous generation console after more than a decade
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Rime: Critical Consensus
Tequila Works' well-crafted puzzle title leaves reviewers stunned but divided over the long-awaited game's impact
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Bandai Namco and Drecom invest $2.1m in new HTML5 games developer
BXD will be dedicated to free-to-play browser games based on publisher's owned IP and licences
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Nintendo Switch helps Best Buy fight off decline
New console propelled US retailer to record shares high, best entertainment performance since 2014
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Oskar Burman: “Free-to-play will grow, but will never dominate VR”
Former Rovio exec believes virtual reality has a lot to learn from mobile, but won't be ruled by the same type of games
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NetEase bringing Peter Molyneux's The Trail to China
22Cans secures partnership for its second Eastern release, game due to launch in Q3 2017
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PlayStation Store introduces developer-led curation
The Creators initiative allows studios to share their favourite games
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Bandai Namco delays Get Even after Manchester Arena attack
Meanwhile, MCM London Comic Con beefs up security ahead of this week's event
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Top Gear mobile dev Motorious passes €1.3m in investment
New round of funding adds €800,000 to Finnish studio's total ahead of first game launch
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Supercell acquires 62% of Space Ape: “A match made in heaven”
Space Ape co-founder John Earner says long-term partnership will “turbocharge” UK studio's plans to build a billion-dollar game
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Jobs lost at IO Interactive as Square Enix searches for buyer
An unspecified number of the Hitman studio's workforce has left the company in the wake of surprise news from publisher