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Kabam promotes Jeff Howell to newly created CTO role
EA and Relic veteran will lead tech strategy as Kabam targets global success
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Konami shutters Los Angeles studio
20 jobs reportedly lost as Kojima Productions arm is officially closed
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Ukie aims for £1 billion UK market growth by 2020
"Blueprint for Growth" report seeks to build on national industry's current strength
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Activision Blizzard to buy King for $5.9 billion
CEO Kotick believes deal will create "the largest, most profitable company in interactive entertainment"
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Gfinity reports £3.6m loss in first fiscal year
Major investments tell on eSports company's bottom line, will raise another £1 million through share sale
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Umbra raises $3.4 million to meet AR/VR demand
3D technology company anticipates huge opportunities outside of games
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Halo 5's first week 50 per cent bigger than Assassin's Creed's
Also outsold Master Chief Collection in the UK by the same margin
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Avalanche Studios cuts staff in New York and Stockholm
Around 24 jobs were lost as independent studio wound up development of Mad Max and Just Cause 3
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Warner Bros. offers refunds for Arkham Knight PC... Again
Community still unhappy with PC version's performance despite four month wait since initial withdrawal from sale
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Sega misses lowered six-month profit forecast
Company is nevertheless back in the black despite a lack of major new releases
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EA now expects 13m Star Wars Battlefront sales by March 2016
The game's beta prompts a 3 million increase in sales expectations
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Metal Gear ships 5 million in a strong six-months for Konami
Kojima's swansong helped to double profits at Japanese publisher
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Eight Pixels Square takes funding past £2 million
Chris Lee and Global Leisure Partners invest in British free-to-play startup
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Facebook to crack down on game invitations
Complaints over Candy Crush Saga invites spurred CEO Mark Zuckerberg to action
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Sony shipped another 4m PS4s in Q2
Raises fiscal year forecast from 16.5 million units to 17.5 million units
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Capcom reports broad six-month profit decline
Digital, Arcade and Pachinko segments all down over last year, overall revenue up 22 per cent
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"The very low end of mobile development is likely to go away"
Kabam president Aaron Loeb on the shift towards fewer, bigger mobile releases among the market's leading companies
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Critical Consensus: Halo 5 nails an ageing formula
343 Industries has regained a lot of trust with Guardians, and takes a few bold strides away from Master Chief
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Overkill: Microtransactions necessary to keep Payday 2 running
Dev team has tripled since launch to meet schedule of updates and DLC
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Xbox Live architect Eric Neustadter leaves Microsoft
The holder of the first ever Gamertag calls time after more than 18 years
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Audiomotion Studios loses its MD
Mick Morris has left the mo-cap company after more than 17 years
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"You pay a heavy price for being a pioneer"
Rajesh Rao founded India's first game studio, and he is now pushing the country toward a brighter future with the NASSCOM GDC
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Activision Blizzard appoints ex-ESPN CEO as head of esports
Steve Bornstein is joined by Mike Sepso, co-founder and president of Major League Gaming
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Vivendi raises stake in Ubisoft to 10.4 per cent
Ubi's resolve to stay independent tested again
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Artillery closes Tencent-led funding round
Californian startup will expand past 20 people as it continues work on a free-to-play RTS