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Microsoft & Gamers Outreach announce Beyond Xbox: Therapeutic Play program
In addition to the program the companies released a film also showcasing the benefits of gaming for hospitalized youth
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NDreams receives $35m investment
VR developer says that the funding from Aonic Group will be used to expand its staff and game offerings
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Bungie issues lawsuit over DMCA YouTube strikes
Case seeks to reveal the identities of the fraudster copyright reporters & monetary compensation caused by the content takedowns
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Room 8 acquires Massive Black
Purchase of the art studio adds to the developer's efforts to expand its business operations globally
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Unity announces Unity For Humanity 2022 Grant winners
Recipients will also receive funding, mentorship, and technical support for their projects
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Neil Haldar is hired as Streamline Media Group, VP of publishing | Jobs Roundup
Former 2K Games head of finance David Boutry becomes TLM Partners CFO and DPS Games' studio director Chris Mehers becomes COO of FuturLab
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Rockstar to launch GTA+ for GTA Online
The $5.99 PS5 and Xbox X|S exclusive monthly service will include various bonuses and rewards for consumers
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Report: Teen accused of leading recent cyber attacks
An Oxford minor allegedly led hacker group Lapsus$ on suspected breaches against Microsoft and other companies
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Twitch accumulated 2bn hours of viewership during February
Facebook Gaming accumulated 497 million hours watched within the month
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Microsoft: Since ID@Xbox's 2013 launch indie devs have earned $2.5bn
The development program also said that creator royalties and revenues nearly doubled within the last three years
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Just Add Water appoints Bec Gilray as director
New leadership team includes Viktorya Hollings as chief operations officer and Joel Benton as business development director
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Bungie reports Destiny YouTube video copyright takedowns
The company also said that content on its own channels are also being hit with DMCA strikes
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Ramen VR raises $35m in series B funding round
The company said that the investment will go towards further development of its first title and expansion of its studio
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GGWP raises $12m in seed funding
Investment to go towards technology to help reduce toxicity within online gaming communities
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Qualcomm launches $100m AR & VR fund
Company said that the Snapdragon Metaverse Fund will provide investments and grants to mixed reality creators
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Riot Games invests in Arcane studio Fortiche Production
Animation studio sees a pair of Riot execs added to its board of directors
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Super Nintendo World to open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023
The California-based theme park will join Osaka as the second Nintendo themed amusement park
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel amasses 20m downloads
The free-to-play card game reaches the install milestone two months after launch
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US game revenue fell 6% to $4.4bn in February, says NPD| US monthly charts
Elden Ring debuts as no. 1 on the sales chart followed by Horizon: Forbidden West and Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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Tether Games lifetime revenue generated $250m
Mobile game developer behind Yatzy Royale amasses the earnings milestone after being established in 2014
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Niantic acquires 8th Wall
Web-based augmented reality platform will remain as a separate entity and joins Niantic's AR engineer organization
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Scopely invests $20m in new game company Burlingame Studios
The California-based studio led by Chris McGill joins mobile game publisher's developer ecosystem
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Reboot Develop announces return
Games industry conference announces events scheduled for Croatia and Canada slated later in 2022
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Hideo Kojima receives the Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts
The Death Stranding creator is the second game industry individual to receive the award from the government of Japan's Agency of Cultural Affairs
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Ikumi Nakamura launches new game studio Unseen
The CEO and creative director said "I want to make a game with characters that reflect real-life personalities and minorities..."