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Niantic makes most Pokémon Go pandemic changes permanent
But the developer will also revert some of the game's temporary bonuses this October
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Genshin Impact removes controversial anti-cheat system
PC players expressed concerns for their privacy as the game's anti-cheat program would always run in the background
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Take-Two sued over use of tattoos in WWE 2K
A judge has ruled that a trial will be required to decide whether it constitutes copyright infringement
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Michel Ancel denies link between departure and Ubisoft abuse scandal
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot reportedly renewed his trust towards Ancel in August, despite the creative director being under investigation
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Rocket League passes 1m concurrent players
Psyonix reaches a new milestone as its competitive driving/football hybrid goes free-to-play
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Snap Games hires Kongregate and Facebook executives
Panayoti Haritatos joins as head of Snap Games, and Jessica Shetty as head of North America games partnerships
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EA, Microsoft and Epic Games join Raising Good Gamers' advisory board
The organisation announced its objectives to create a "more diverse, inclusive and positive online environment for youth"
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Games industry a "prime target" for cyber attacks
Data shows there were 3,072 DDoS attacks in games over the course of one year
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Nintendo sued for planned obsolescence over Joy-Con drift
French organisation found controllers suffer from premature wear of the electronic circuits and an airtightness defect
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Spider-Man Remastered won't get physical PS5 release
PS4 save files from Marvel's Spider-Man also won't carry over to the PS5 version
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Microsoft commits to becoming "water positive" by 2030
The company wants to replenish more water than it uses by the end of the decade
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Super Mario 3D All-Stars beats Avengers to No.1 | UK Charts
Nintendo's compilation celebrating Mario's 35th anniversary is the third biggest launch of the year in the UK
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Mobile Premier League raises $90m in funding
The esports mobile gaming platform is looking to expand outside of India
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Free Football Manager scores 1m new players on Epic Games Store
The 2020 entry in Sports Interactive's football management sim franchise is currently free on Epic's shop
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What's wrong with the games industry, and how to fix it
At Devcom, Kate Edwards highlighted the main issues affecting game creators, and what the industry can do to address them
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Media Molecule co-founder Alex Evans steps down
Dreams' technical director is taking a break from game development, he announced on Twitter
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Cloud gaming revenue to reach $585m in 2020
Revenue generated by the cloud gaming market is expected to reach $4.8 billion by 2023
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Kwalee to open Chinese office
The mobile publisher has hired former AppLovin business development manager Penny Qian to head its new office in Beijing
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Glu Mobile appoints new vice president and general manager
Industry veteran Jon David previously was CEO of Taunt and vice president of PopCap Studio
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StreamElements unveils recipients of Creator Diversity Fund
The $100,000 fund was divided between 20 Twitch content creators from underrepresented backgrounds
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The Age Appropriate Design Code comes into force today
Online companies in the UK now have a year to comply with ICO's statutory code protecting children's data online
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Fall Guys bidding contest raises $1 million for SpecialEffect
Aim Lab, G2 Esports, Mr Beast, and Ninja won the Fall Guys bidding contest and will get in-game skins
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Unity launches Android distribution platform globally
The Unity Distribution Portal helps developers to launch on third-party app stores worldwide
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Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment shuts down due to COVID-19
The Oakland-based museum will be moving its collection of over 40,000 items to storage, and hoping to re-open in two years
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MAG Interactive acquires Primetime developer Sventertainment AB
The $2.3 million acquisition aims at integrating live broadcasts into MAG Interactive's game New QuizDuel