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Activision Blizzard Enters Uncertain Territory | This Week in Business
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Oct. 20, 2023, 2:36 p.m.
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Enhanced Safety: Leveraging AI-Driven Voice Moderation to Counter Online Toxicity
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Oct. 19, 2023, 7:37 a.m.
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Peter Molyneux Makes a Comeback to His Gaming Origins
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Oct. 18, 2023, 3:49 p.m.
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Learning from Past Errors | A Decade of Unfulfilled Promises
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Oct. 18, 2023, 3:10 p.m.
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Devolver Digital's Resilience in Challenging Times
The video game industry has experienced significant highs since 2020, but the current year has been particularly brutal, with many companies downsizing, laying off staff, and closing down. Despite a healthy market with rising game sales, it has been a tough year for the industry. Even established indie companies like Devolver Digital have faced challenges, with its stock price plummeting througho…
Oct. 17, 2023, 2:21 p.m.
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Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: Industry Implications and Future Prospects
The acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft has been finalized, marking a significant shift in the gaming landscape. As the industry adjusts to this new reality, analysts and developers are assessing the potential consequences of this deal. According to Kantan Games CEO Dr. Serkan Toto, the integration of the two companies will likely lead to a substantially altered video game industry. I…
Oct. 16, 2023, 3:42 p.m.
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A Rare Instance of Accountability in the Gaming Industry
This week, John Riccitiello stepped down as CEO of Unity, marking a rare instance of accountability in the gaming industry. His departure comes after the company's ill-advised attempt to impose a per-install fee on games made with the Unity engine. The announcement of Riccitiello's departure makes no mention of the Runtime Fee controversy, instead framing it as a retirement. However, this move is…
Oct. 13, 2023, 2:40 p.m.
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Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: The Path to Regulatory Approval
The proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft, valued at $70 billion, has been under intense scrutiny by regulatory bodies worldwide. This complex process involves multiple entities from various countries, all of which must review the deal before it can proceed. Below, we provide a detailed breakdown of the regulatory hurdles faced by Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, initially pu…
Oct. 13, 2023, 7:18 a.m.
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Weathering the Storm: Key Takeaways from the Mobile Gaming Market's Decline
The gaming industry, once considered recession-proof, faced a downturn in 2022. According to data.ai, the global video game industry's size decreased by 5% to $193 billion, with the mobile segment experiencing a 7% decline. This shift can be attributed to several factors, including changes in player spending behavior, increased competition from short video and streaming services, and the long-ter…
Oct. 12, 2023, 2:44 p.m.
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Crafting Assassin's Creed Mirage with Cultural and Linguistic Authenticity
Assassin's Creed Mirage stands out as one of the few AAA games to feature Arabic audio and text, including classical Arabic, which was prominent during the golden age of Baghdad, the game's setting. According to Ubisoft's localization manager and cultural consultant, Mohammed Alemam, the goal of localization is to capture the language's intent while maintaining cultural relevance. Alemam and art …
Oct. 11, 2023, 3:10 p.m.