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Film and TV production firm Phiphen launches games publisher
Phiphen Games' debut title, Ruffy and the Riverside by Zockrates Labs, will launch for PC and console in early 2025
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Versus Evil veterans launch indie publisher Digital Bandidos
New label to focus on PC and console games with a budget under $3 million
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EA vets' new studio Play By Play aims to revive the spirit of NBA Street
We speak to CEO Scott Probst and creative director Mike Young about what the sports games market is missing while serious simulations dominate
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Startup raises $16m for generative AI behaviour engine
Artificial Agency aims to provide a more individualised experience through AI-generated characters with distinct personalities, with an engine due to launch in 2025
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New indie publishing and investment firm First Break Labs forms
Company has already signed four titles, run by former Nintendo, Sega staff
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SNK opens Singapore office | News-in-brief
SNK Games Singapore officially opened on April 16, and is headed by Hong Sing Tang
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New studio 2weeks to focus on prototyping and bite-sized games
Founded by AAA veterans Brandon Dillon and Richard Foge
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New co-development studio The Unreal Guys opens doors
Co-developer to specialise in Unreal Engine and operate remotely out of the UK
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Mediatonic alumni form Kindred Spirit Games
Megan Ralph and Joel Herber join forces as co-founders
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Ex-XCOM creative director founds life sim maker Midsummer
Jake Solomon and a team of mostly Firaxis vets find funding to explore modern life sim genre
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Before Your Eyes devs form new studio Nice Dream Games
Developer's debut title will be face-tracking narrative adventure Goodnight Universe, published by Skybound
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NetEase opens new AAA studio BulletFarm led by Treyarch vet David Vonderhaar
Remote-first studio is headquartered in Los Angeles, working on new co-op game
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Stoke Games raises $5.5m for "shooter-adjacent" PvP game
Remote studio from ex-League of Legends and Multiversus developers exploring a "slower-tempo" game with strategic focus
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Playdemic founders' new studio ForthStar Games will "test and kill" to find its next Golf Clash
Co-founder and CEO Paul Gouge talks about the ethos behind his fourth studio and plans to build a lasting legacy
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Rocksteady co-founders create Hundred Star Games
The studio wasn't formally announced but is set to focus on AAA titles, based in London
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Amazon and Serenity Forge veterans announce new publisher Astra Logical
New label to replace philanthropic fund Astra Fund
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NetEase launches Worlds Untold
Mass Effect dev Mac Walters to lead new remote studio working on AAA action-adventures with narrative emphasis
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Virtuos opens Prague studio
Fourth outpost in Virtuos Labs system to offer networking, UI, mobile, and optimization solutions
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Remote Control Productions and Auctus Capital Partners form new group Prestiged
New entity aims to become a leading group for European games companies
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NetEase launches new US studio led by Bethesda and BioWare veterans
Austin-based studio T-Minus Zero Entertainment will be headed by Rich Vogel
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Robot Teddy, Foampunch alumni launch new studio Creature
Mixed-reality firm to include indie label, already partnered with Funktronic Labs, Neat Corporation, and more
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Behaviour Interactive forms new UK studio with former AntiMatter Games staff
EVP Wayne Meazza tells GamesIndustry.biz that Cornwall-based team will "enhance our existing capabilities"
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Q-Games alumni form Denkiworks
The new Kyoto-based studio's debut title will be a "love letter" to Japan
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Player Two PR sets up indie publishing label Mooncat Games
New firm to handle the release A Long Journey to an Uncertain End, The Garden Path, and Remnants of the Rift