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Double Fine: "Simple choices can have profound impact" on accessibility

Kevin Johnson reminded Develop Brighton attendees that "if you don't intentionally include, you unintentionally exclude"

July 10, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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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

July 10, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Xbox increases Game Pass prices, introduces new tier

The new Standard option won't include titles releasing on the platform at launch

July 10, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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ASA rules Golf Clash ad misled around loot boxes disclosure

UK regulator urges EA to disclose randomised in-game purchases in future ads "prominently and clearly"

July 10, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Kotaku Australia to shut down

Licence holder Pedestrian Group to re-focus on own brands, also drops Vice and Gizmodo in the country, dozens laid off

July 8, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Ubisoft's Watch Dogs film has started filming

The project, directed by Mathieu Turi and produced by New Regency, has been over a decade in the making

July 5, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Report of mass layoffs at Gameloft Toronto

49 people were reportedly let go yesterday

June 27, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Report: Layoffs at Chinese developer Perfect World

Thousands could be affected at the company's offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu

June 27, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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New studio 2weeks to focus on prototyping and bite-sized games

Founded by AAA veterans Brandon Dillon and Richard Foge

June 26, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Second Wave studio Challengers Games shuts down

Korean developer currently under investigation by the Ministry of Labor and Employment as it amassed millions in debts

June 25, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Northern Ireland APG calls for gambling in games to be "severely limited," including loot boxes

Inquiry recommends stronger legislation as country hopes to "lead the way" on regulation

June 25, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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BAFTA bringing in experts for initial votes on Game Design and Technical awards

Updates to eligibility and voting rules also tweak criteria for New IP, Evolving Game and others

June 24, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Tripledot acquires Zephyr Mobile

CEO Serge Morozov to continue running Warsaw-based studio

June 20, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Richard 'Faze Banks' Bengtson acquires 25.5% stake in Faze Media

CEO now owns 31% of the firm, which spun out of his own esports outfit Faze Clan

June 19, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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EA CEO Andrew Wilson earned $25.6 million in FY2024

Stockholders also invited to approve equity incentive plan to better retain talent

June 18, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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Report: Embracer shutters Alone in the Dark dev Pieces Interactive

The reimagining of the 1992 survival horror title released just last March and didn't meet sales expectations

June 17, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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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

June 17, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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SAG-AFTRA: We want to exhaust every option "without having to pull the trigger on a strike"

Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and Sarah Elmaleh tell us why AI protection for performers is holding up negotiations, and why the union is "not leaving any members behind"

June 13, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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League of Geeks goes into hibernation

"We're not sure when (or if) we will resurrect this great beast," co-founders say

June 12, 2024 Marie Dealessandri

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The "wonderfully simple" winning recipe of Wholesome Direct

We chat to organisers Matthew Taylor and Jenny Windom about this year's show, providing escape and solace, and its publishing label Wholesome Games Presents

June 10, 2024 Marie Dealessandri