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Melbourne International Games Week on its most successful year yet
The event returned last year following a pandemic lull, and organiser Fran Kerlin tells us it's bigger than ever
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Mayor of London renews £1m investment in London Games Festival
Funding will support Games London events and activities up to 2025, expected to generate £42m for businesses
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Commonwealth Games drop esports for 2026 edition
Organisers did not give a reason for the decision, despite esports being successfully included in the 2022 Games
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The Game Awards 2022 will be open to the public
After being invite-only last year, the Geoff Keighley-hosted awards and trailers show will sell tickets for the December 8 event at LA's Microsoft Theater
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Schedule for GI Academy Stage at EGX is now live
Event will feature talks from Ubisoft, Rare, Remedy, Media Molecule and more
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Check out the full GI Live: London 2022 line-up
PlayStation, Xbox, Valve, Twitch, Disney, Meta, Hiro Capital and much more
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Over 265,000 people attended Gamescom 2022
There were 25,000 trade visitors and 1,100 exhibitors at the Cologne show last week
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Devcom Developer Conference 2022 pulls in a record 3,500 participants
Europe's biggest games industry event taking place in Germany beat out its 2019 attendee numbers
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Alone in the Dark reboot and new South Park game headline THQ Nordic showcase
"Reimagination" of the survival horror classic developed by Pieces Interactive under the direction of Mikael Hedberg
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MTV VMAs adds awards category for best virtual concert in a video game
The category is called Best Metaverse Performance, and includes concerts in Roblox, Fortnite or PUBG. Winners will be revealed on August 28
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BlizzCon to return in 2023
Blizzard commits to fan festival's return next year after three years without an in-person event
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Hot Wheels Unleashed wins best game at Italian Video Game Awards
LKA's Martha is Dead snags Best Innovation, Nacon Studio Milan takes home Outstanding Italian Company, and more
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Ubisoft plans Forward event for September 10
Multi-game showcase will follow a dedicated Skull and Bones spotlight stream later this week
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Summer Games Done Quick raises over $3 million
Funds raised during the event, which ran from June 26 to July 3, will go towards Doctors without Borders
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Develop:Brighton to offer free creche for attendees
Event will provide morning and afternoon childcare options for children agreed between 2 - 10
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Summer Game Fest had 3.5 million peak concurrent viewers
The event gathered 27 million livestreams, up 8% compared to last year, Geoff Keighley announced
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PlayStation will not attend Gamescom 2022
The platform holder also won't have announcements in the Opening Night Live
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All the announcements | June 2022
A full round-up of all the headlines from Summer Game Fest, Xbox & Bethesda and the rest of this week's digital showcases
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How to watch the Xbox and Bethesda conference this Sunday
The two publishers will give an update on upcoming games across its studios
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Video game soundtrack award added to Grammys
The accolade will “recognise excellence” in games and other interactive media
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Summer Game Fest lineup released
June 9 digital showcase will feature Xbox, PlayStation, EA, Activision, and dozens more
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Returnal wins Game of the Year at Finnish Game Awards
Returnal's title also won Big Screen Game of the Year 2021
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Fellow Traveller on why indies will always need digital events
Managing director Chris Wright discusses the evolution of its LudoNarraCon event, and why online pitching is here to stay
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How one festival wants to give game music the spotlight it deserves
Mateusz Pawlak, founder of the Game Music Festival, on why such events need to be more than just concerts and the pitfalls of hobbyist organisation