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Softbank buys Nvidia stake, worth a reported $4 billion
Deal is linked to $93 billion Vision Fund, and would make Softbank Nvidia's fourth largest shareholder
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Shadow Warrior 2, Bound and Superhot honoured at Digital Dragons
Flying Wild Hog's sequel won Polish Game of the Year, while Bound and Superhot won two awards each
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Embrace.io raises $2.5 million seed funding
Mobile app performance platform will be led by Scopely co-founder Eric Futoran
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Unity takes $400 million investment from Silver Lake
Half of the money will let employees and shareholders cash out of the company
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Humble Bundle has raised over $95 million for charity
Humble Freedom Bundle provided a boost, says co-founder John Graham, but Humble will be careful "not to overstep our bounds" on politics
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Kerbal Space Program developers hired by Valve
Timeframe for the new hires coincides with departure of eight of Squad's core staff last year
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Bioware: Humility and compromise are key to good game design
At Digital Dragons, Bioware design director James Ohlen tackled the differences between the "dream" of game development, and the practical reality
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Will Housemarque's Nex Machina be "the last of its kind"?
With the console market for digital games in apparent stasis, the Finnish studio is considering a change in direction
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Life is Strange was bought by 3 million people
French developer Dontnod Entertainment confirms that a second series is in development
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Playdead's Inside cleans up at the Nordic Game Awards
Honours included Best Games Design, Best Art and Game of the Year
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Ico, Inside and Ultima creators to speak at Gamelab 2017
GamesIndustry.biz has 10 free tickets to Spain's leading developer conference - see inside for more information
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VR Diversity Initiative to launch in the UK this summer
Event will appeal to women, LGBT and people of colour interested in making the move to VR
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Tencent game revenues hit $3.9 billion in Q1
Chinese publisher's PC and smartphone game revenue more than doubled Activision Blizzard's record quarter
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Ukie's Student Game Jam starts today
Fourth and biggest event will see 21 teams from across the UK will compete over the next 48 hours
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Razer takes up to $100 million in new investment - report
Horizon Ventures' investment is based on $2 billion valuation, tied to a new partnership with 3 mobile network
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UploadVR sued over sexual harassment allegations
Former social media director claims "unbearable" atmosphere for female employees, accuses rising VR company of wrongful dismissal
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ZeniMax extends legal pursuit to Samsung Gear VR
Former id Software employees John Carmack and Matt Hooper involved in fresh VR lawsuit
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Glu's losses widen in Q1 despite revenue gains
Mobile publisher lost $22.8m on $56.8m revenue, but Crowdstar acquisition boosted year-on-year bookings
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Nintendo is making a Zelda mobile game - report
The Wall Street Journal's sources say Zelda mobile will follow the launch of Animal Crossing
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Alan Wake to be removed from sale over music licenses
Renewal is not "in Remedy's hands" due to Microsoft publishing deal, so the revered game will be pulled from PC and Xbox today
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Gearbox hires 16 students to make "avant-garde" VR game
Team from SMU Guildhall's Game Lab will start research and development at the Borderlands studio after graduation
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Civilization V designer Jon Shafer joins Paradox - under a cloud
Shafer will be game director on new Paradox projects, but his Kickstarted empire builder At The Gates is still years behind schedule
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Playerunknown's Battlegrounds raises $223k for charity
Charity Invitational yields huge rewards for Gamers Outreach
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Total War and Persona 5 lift Sega's games revenue
Full-year results show $831 million in digital and packaged games revenue, with 10.28 million units sold-in
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Dungeon Fighter boosts Nexon to record Q1 revenue
Revenue up 30% to $657 million, but $175 million profit dips below outlook due to exchange losses