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HoYoverse opens new HQ in Singapore
MiHoYo's metaverse branch will welcome another "several hundreds employees" in its new office
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Obsidian's Grounded picked up for TV series
Adaptation to be headed by Star Wars: Clone Wars writer Brent Friedman
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Former Halo Infinite head of design to lead new NetEase studio
Seattle-based Jar of Sparks will focus on "narrative driven action games"
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Amazon Prime Day boosts Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga back at the top | UK Boxed Charts
The retail giant's deals pushed a number of AAA titles up the charts this week
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Games spending down 10% to $26.3bn in H1 2022 | US monthly charts
Sales were down 11% to $4.3 billion in June
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PC market experiences "sharpest decline in nine years"
Shipments were down 12.6% year-on-year during Q2 2022
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Nintendo to acquire visual production firm Dynamo Pictures
Company to be renamed Nintendo Pictures and work on "visual content utilising Nintendo IP"
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Resident Evil 2 remake sells 10m
Capcom's survival horror title initially launched in 2019, and most recently on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
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Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course reaches 1m units sold
The first DLC for Studio MDHR's hit came out on June 30
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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak ships 3m copies
Capcom's latest expansion released on June 14 on PC and Switch
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Nintendo confirms new VP of sales, marketing and communications
Devon Pritchard had been acting executive in that role since November 2021
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Nordisk Games acquires Supermassive
"Having had such a positive experience over the past year it wasn't a difficult decision when Nordisk Games wanted to explore increasing their investment," CEO Pete Samuels said
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Ubisoft titles pulled from Steam may lock out players who bought them
UPDATE: Decommissioning will only affect online features and DLC, owners will still be able to access games
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Tencent to shut down WeGame app
It won't be available to download from next week, before being retired in September
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Take-Two issues DMCA takedown against GTA VR modder
"The modifications are not intended to replace their games, nor are they a means of exploiting [their] IP," LukeRoss said
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Fall Guys reaches 50 million players
Milestone reached two weeks after going free-to-play, having previously hit 20 millions players in just 48 hours
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God of War Ragnarök to release this November
Highly anticipated sequel to launch on PS4 and PS5
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South Africa tightens video game restrictions and classification
"There is no 'All ages' age rating for games," the South African Film and Publication Board said
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NetEase invests "several million dollars" in Polish VR studio
Lodz-based Something Random is to release its debut title in 2023
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Google settles class action lawsuit with $90 million fund
Funds to be divided among US developers who earned $2 million or less in annual revenue through Google Play from 2016 to 2021
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Six political parties campaign for loot boxes ban in the Netherlands
The group filed a motion at the House of Representatives, saying loot boxes are a form of gambling
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Summer Games Done Quick raises over $3 million
Funds raised during the event, which ran from June 26 to July 3, will go towards Doctors without Borders
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AppLovin and Adjust lay off 12% of their workforce
A spokesperson for the mobile firms talked about "a difficult and prudent decision"
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BAFTA announces 2022 Young Game Designers competition winners
Winners will be featured in the Museum of Science and Industry's Power Up exhibition in Manchester