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Logitech buys Astro for $85 million
Popular eSports headset brand represents a step into the console market for Logitech
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"So what the hell is Magic Leap doing?"
At the Develop conference today, Graeme Devine described the pitching process that helped Magic Leap discover the true nature of mixed reality content
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Summer Games Done Quick raised $1.76 million
Annual summer charity fundraiser set a new record, proceeds donated to Doctors Without Borders
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Ark: Survival Evolved price increase is "outrageous", says DayZ creator
RocketWerkz CEO Dean Hall believes Ark is "nowhere near" stable enough for $60 Early Access price and retail release
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GaymerX Foundation attains certified non-profit status
Some donations are now be tax deductible, next GaymerX event will be held in NYC this November
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Ubisoft's Jason VandenBerghe joins ArenaNet
VandenBerghe steps up from creative director roles to become director of design at the Guild Wars studio
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Guerrilla Games loses long-serving game director
Steven ter Heide brings 12 years at the company to an end, looks ahead to "starting something new"
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Nintendo rules out move into PC publishing
Mobile push was made to help expand the console business, president Tatsumi Kimishima said
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University of California to add Overwatch scholarship
UC Irvine introduced a League of Legends scholarship last year
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Lessons in VR from FuturLab's Tiny Trax
A racing game featuring toy cars turned out to be the UK indie studio's "most exhausting project", says founder and owner James Marsden
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Tencent: Honor of Kings restrictions won't hurt game revenue
"Under 12 years old constitute a small proportion of our total user base and a smaller percentage of our paying user base"
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Nintendo Switch arrests Japanese console market decline
Mario Kart 8 was the best-selling Switch game in H12017, beating Zelda despite much later release date
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Cuphead will not be released for PlayStation 4
StudioMDHR confirms indie title as a full console exclusive, but sequels could be published on multiple consoles
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George Takei joins Fifth Journey as creative director
Star Trek actor responsibilities include marketing, social media, and developing character and storylines for Kubo and the Two Strings game
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Valve, ArenaNet veteran Rick Ellis founds Sharkbite Games
Steam's lead developer has a new studio, with $1.25 million in VC funding in his pocket
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DCMS is now the department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
"Digital" added to recognise the UK government's "significant new responsibilities"
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Valve to axe Dota 2 Majors in favour of third-party tournaments
The road to The International 2018 will be handled by third-party tournaments, selected by Valve
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Line's Disney Tsum Tsum has earned $1 billion
Mobile hit launched in January 2014, has been downloaded 70 million times
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Razer files for IPO in Hong Kong
Peripherals company to pursue ambitious expansion plans by going public, expects to raise a reported $600 million
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Mass Effect: Andromeda won't have story DLC - report
Series tradition of quality single-player DLC will end with Andromeda, sources say
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Five Nights at Freddy's creator to "step back" from popular series
Development of sixth full game abandoned as Scott Cawthon describes mounting "pressure" to make each better than the last
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The Interactive Fiction Archive has a new home
IFTF adopts archive of games, tools and docs on its 25th anniversary
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Leaving Arkane: The pressure of "making impossible things"
Raphael Colantonio on leaving the studio he founded, and an industry "at odds with vacations, with time off, with just creatively recharging"
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Activision Blizzard: Overwatch League is the most ambitious in eSports history
At Gamelab, MLG founder Mike Sepso opened up about the Overwatch League - "this will be a core part of the future of the eSports business"
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Playdead co-founder Dino Patti opens Jumpship in the UK
New Guildford-based studio will start with Somerville, the "passion project" of feature film animator Chris Olsen