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GameSquare reveals Moonlight Studios
Kyle Rapozo will oversee the studio, as it aims to build Metaverse brand experiences
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True Gamers secures $45m investment
The firm intends to establish more than 150 esports facilities across Saudi Arabia
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Microsoft cuts 1,900 staffers from its games division
Xbox maker lays off nearly 9% of Microsoft Gaming employees while Mike Ybarra departs as Blizzard Entertainment president
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People Can Fly reduces its workforce
The studio will lay off more than 30 employees, including 20 developers from Project Gemini
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Dmitrii Filatov and Grigory Bortnik launch Narwhal Accelerator
Initiative intends to assist teams across Europe, LATAM, and MENA region in reaching investor support
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Grand Theft Auto trilogy reaches 18m downloads on mobile
Netflix says the games are "our most successful launch to date in terms of installs and engagement"
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UK video game developer union membership has been on the rise
IWGB Game Workers membership has grown by almost 50% from December 2022 to December 2023
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Focus Entertainment's Q3 revenue dips 43% and it announces a rebrand
The games firm will become Pullup Entertainment on April 1
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Twitch sees a 4% increase in viewership for December
The month reached the most daily hours watched since April, as Call of Duty Warzone gets a boost in views
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Into Games launches fundraiser to diversify UK games sector
Organizer plans to offer career events and monetary support to increase work-class background representation
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Konami's eFootbal hits 700 million downloads | News-in-brief
The rebranded soccer sim series reaches the install figure after becoming a free-to-play in 2019
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Discord cuts workforce by 17%
CEO says that it grew too quickly, took on more projects, and became less operationally efficient
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Six IronSource founders step down from their executive roles at Unity
Per the firm's restructuring plan, the cohort will remain as employees for six months to assist with the transition
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Data.ai: Global mobile game revenue declined by 2% to $107bn in 2023
Evony, Lineage M, and Honkai: Star Rail were the top three highest-earning mobile titles of the year
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SAG-AFTRA and Replica Studios pen AI voice agreement
Contract says that licensed voices can be used in game development, establishing fair employment for actors
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MSI unveils new handheld PC device, the Claw
The firm says the device will have three models and range from $699 to $799
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Pokémon TV app will be going offline
It will officially shutdown on March 8 and users will be able to watch episodes across streaming services
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Apple Vision Pro to launch in February
The device will be available in the US next month, and preorders begin on January 19
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More AI, fewer risky bets, and finding footing in a changing industry: 2024 predictions
Industry professionals share their opinions of what may shape the games sector this year
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Phoenix Labs vets unveil Critical Path Games
Founders Jeanne-Marie Owens and Jesse Houston aim to create a new video game genre with their new studio
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New Zealand continues 20% tax rebate for game makers
The decision to maintain the allowance comes after a three-way election back in October 2023
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VR game studio Archiact announces layoffs
The developer's redundancies included staffers from its audio, IT, and QA divisions
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CD Projekt Red uninterested in being acquired
Adam Kiciński says "We are passionate about what we do. We value our independence"
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Frogwares is now publisher of The Sinking City
The horror title developer resolves its dispute with Nacon, which began back in 2020