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Sony targets 2m PSVR2 headsets by March 2023
The current plan is reportedly based upon the expectations that supply chain issues will become less restrictive
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Roblox removes games depicting war in Ukraine
The titles were delisted for violating community standards hours after the BBC sent an inquiry about them
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Amber receives $20m investment
Emona Capital managing partner, Dominik Dolenec joins Amber's board of directors
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Nihon Falcom's Legend of Heroes franchise has sold 7m units to date
The first RPG launched in 1989 and all titles after 2004 have been sequels of The Legend of Heroes VI: Trails in the Sky
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Newzoo: 43% of Brazil's game users spend money on titles
Report also says that with a player base of 101 million, the country is the fifth largest for active users globally
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Wired Productions launches Black Razor Records
Music label to donate its first album's Bandcamp proceeds to mental health non-profit, Safe In Our World
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Theorycraft Games raises $50m in Series B funding
League of Legends game director Jon Belliss joins the studio as its newest talent acquisition
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Anemone Hug Interactive forms the first Canadian video game union
The group joins the multiple industry unionization efforts that have taken place throughout 2022
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US Dept. of Homeland Security funds research into extremism in gaming
Anti-terrorism agency gives almost $700,000 to a program for monitoring, evaluating, and preventing extremist activities in gaming spaces
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Digital Confectioners receives Tencent investment
The games studio says the funding will go towards two new game development projects and staff expansion
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Keywords Studios to acquire game developer Smoking Gun
Keywords CEO says that the game maker's experience in live operations are "valuable extensions" to its client offerings
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Game Devs of Color Expo 2022 grant award winners announced
This year's recipients included game developers of dating sims, visual novels, and roguelikes
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Game Informer editor-in-chief Andrew Reiner is leaving
Update: The long-time games journalist has been appointed as global creative executive officer at Gearbox Software
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Alleged hacker of the GTA 6 leak is being investigated by the FBI
Uber says the same person also compromised its system and believes they're a part of hacker group Lapsus$
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Sceneri raises $1.5m in funding
The no-code game creation platform aims to expand its development and will focus first on Apple devices
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Report: Top 1% of mobile game publishers made $27bn during H1
Within the first six months of the year, 22bn game downloads were attributed to the top one percenters as well
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Phil Spencer says Xbox will continue M&A activity to remain competitive
The Xbox boss also said that due to these economic times it wouldn’t be right to increase the price of the Xbox
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Disney Dreamlight Valley amasses a player base of 1m
The life simulator and adventure games hits the user count ten days after launching
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Twitch pulled in 1.9bn hours of viewership during August
During the month Facebook Gaming amassed 399m hours and YouTube Gaming saw a viewership of 305m
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Fanbyte hit by round of layoffs
Editor-in-chief Danielle Riendeau among those let go from Tencent-owned media outlet
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Roblox to launch in-game advertisements next year
The platform says that the 3D ads will create new opportunities to generate revenue
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The Sims 4 to go free-to-play eight years after launch
The base game will be free to new consumers and additional DLC will require a separate purchase
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THQ Nordic launches new studio Campfire Cabal
The developer will focus on narrative RPGs and its executive leadership team includes creative director Jonas Waever
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Square Enix to shutter Babylon's Fall in February 2023
The Platinum Games developed title will be removed from storefronts while large scale updates have been halted
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Call of Duty: Mobile has earned $1bn for Activision - Appmagic
Three years after launching the FPS has also been downloaded 300m times to date