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Unity revenue drops 16% to $449m during Q2
Company says second quarter earnings "exceeded previous guidance"
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The story behind My Games' new publishing label Knights Peak
My Games vice president of publishing discusses how it intends to support premium games
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Nazara Technologies acquires Fusebox Games for $27.2m
The gaming and esports firm aims to build "an IP based global gaming business"
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Bandai Namco profits rose 56% during Q1 FY25
Japanese firm has revised its estimates for the first half of the fiscal year
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Shipyard Games shuts down
CEO and co-founder cited lack of investment as the main reason for studio's closure
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Square Enix's Q1 profits rise 68% to $72m despite sales decline
Digital Entertainment net sales fell 29%, with sales of new titles dropping 18%
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Report: Microsoft sets up new AA studio within Blizzard
Studio is reportedly mostly made up of employees from King
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Look North World raises $4.5m in overall funding
Studio will use investment to further support development of original titles
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German games market increases 6% to €10bn in 2023
Mobile games revenue was also up by 4% to €2.9 billion led by in-app purchases
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Advisory firm Agora Gaming Partners raises $600,000 at launch
AGP to provide advisory services in M&A, fundraising, and publishing
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Davide Soliani leaves Ubisoft
Ubisoft Milan's creative director is looking to "embark on a new adventure" after 25 years with developer
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GiantX acquires AI start-up iTero Gaming in multi-million dollar deal
iTero founder appointed as GiantX head of gaming technology as part of acquisition
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Capcom aims to increase ratio of female managers to 15%
Women currently only make up 21.2% of employees at the firm
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AppMagic secures $3m in funding round
Investment will be used to support research and development, and to establish new sales teams
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Xsolla opens new office in Beijing
Expansion will support marketing, game development, and monetisation strategies
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New studio Blue Scarab raises $7m in funding round
Developer will use funds raised to support its debut MMORPG title
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Sony Music, Aniplex, and Pocketpair form Palworld Entertainment
New joint venture to focus on Palworld's IP expansion, via licensing opportunities among others
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Minecraft, Candy Crush and Goat Simulator among games that represent Sweden's cultural heritage
Game Culture Canon developed as part of Sweden's minister for culture's plans to develop official culture canon
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Daybreak acquires Singularity 6
Palia developer intends to use expanded resources to bring title to multiple platforms
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Indie publisher Mystic Forge raises €2m in funding
Investment will be used to support growing portfolio of titles
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Arc System Works opens European branch | News-in-brief
The Paris-based studio will cover marketing, customer service, licensing operations, localisation, and new IP and business development
Feature
Why are Japanese developers not undergoing mass layoffs?
After Microsoft shut down Tango Gameworks, we look at the reasons why Japan has otherwise been sheltered (but not immune) to many of the layoffs and trends seen further afield
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Pullup Entertainment acquires minority stakes in Uppercut and Rundisc
The games firm set publish upcoming projects for both studios through subsidiary Focus Entertainment Publishing
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FIFA announces partnership with Rocket League for esports World Cup
16 countries will take part in the competition
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Xbox's Matt Booty suggests leadership change was a factor in Tango Gameworks closure
Exec confirms Hi-Fi Rush "did well for us" but factors behind previous success "may not all still be in place"