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Sandbox Interactive: "You do this for the long-run, and there's no end in sight for us"

Ahead of his talk at Devcom 2018, CTO David Salz describes navigating a changing industry to build Albion Online

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ArtCraft hits $20 million in funding for Crowfall MMO

Ambitious new game has reached that total through a mix of crowdfunding and traditional investment

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Guerrilla Games and MachineGames round out Devcom 2018 line-up

Pre-Gamescom developer conference adds Jan-Bart van Beek and Jens Matthies, will have more than 50 talks and panels

Aug. 1, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Glu Mobile narrows losses with record Q2 bookings

Design Home drove higher bookings with $38 million for the quarter

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Paradox Interactive chooses development over stagnation with CEO switch

Ebba Ljungerud on the fan response to her taking the role of CEO, and Fred Wester on the "super scary" side of no longer being the boss

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BAFTA Crew program adds 174 new members

Total number of Crew members rises to 267 for 2018-19

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GungHo shares slump on decline of Puzzle & Dragons

Q2 results show falling revenue and profits as flagship game shows signs of age

July 31, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Gran Turismo Sport gets microtransactions in July update

Polyphony Digital adds ability to purchase in-game cars for real money

July 30, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Bank of Innovation floats on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Japanese developer hit $77 million market cap on first day

July 30, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Portal 2 writer Jay Pinkerton returns to Valve

Pinkerton is back one year after leaving, follows The Invisible Hours writer Rob Yescombe's arrival at the company

July 30, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Monster Hunter: World passes 8m sold in strong Q1 for Capcom

Game revenue increased 79 per cent year-on-year on the strength of Monster Hunter and Street Fighter

July 30, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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FoxNext to join Disney after $71.3 billion Fox deal approved by shareholders

21st Century Fox games division one of the "key assets" acquired by Disney

July 30, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Paradox: "We've released crappy games in the past... I don't want to do that anymore"

Fredrik Wester on the Paradox version of GaaS, why Crusader Kings 3 is probably inevitable, and what's happening with White Wolf RPGs

July 27, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Genital Jousting passes 360,000 copies sold

Devolver-published title from Free Lives launched in Early Access less than two years ago

July 27, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Dragon Ball Z mobile title reaches estimated $1 billion revenue

Sensor Tower data indicates Bandai Namco's Dokkan Battle has hit major milestone after two years

July 26, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Mail.ru took a $27m impairment charge on Armored Warfare development in Q2

The charge was related to the game's recent poor performance, in a quarter that saw revenues rise but profits halve

July 26, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Dutch Dota 2 players can now see the contents of their next loot box

Valve's attempts to comply with loot box regulations continue apace

July 26, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Ranida Games secures VC investment from Discovery Nusantara Capital

Philippine-based studio will develop basketball engine and create games for the international market

July 25, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Grid Autosport has sold 100,000 on iOS

Feral Interactive's premium mobile spin-off has reached the milestone after seven months on sale

July 25, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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No More Robots' first year was "far better than we'd dared to hope for"

Mike Rose on how localisation, Early Access and no deep discounts powered RageSquid's Descenders to 110k players on PC and Xbox

July 25, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Studio Pixel Punk: Getting diversity right means going beyond "good intentions"

At the BIG Festival, the Brazilian indie dev explained the importance of subtlety and "study" in moving past LGBT stereotypes

July 24, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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PAI Partners bids for Catan publisher Asmodee in €1.2 billion deal

French board game publisher earned €442 million in revenue last year

July 24, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Surprise Attack relaunches as Fellow Traveller Games

Chance Agency's Neo Cab signed to the label, symbolising shift towards "unusual" narrative-driven games

July 24, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Next Games looks to The Walking Dead for growth after €7m H1 loss

Revenue halved in H1 2018, but The Walking Dead: Our World may reverse the decline in H2

July 23, 2018 Matthew Handrahan

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Keywords Studios buys Yokozuna Data for $1.5 million

Tokyo-based company's AI and machine learning expertise was key to the cash deal

July 23, 2018 Matthew Handrahan