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Red Rover Interactive Unveils Plan to Revolutionize Survival Games with $5 Million Investment
Red Rover Interactive, a newly formed studio comprising seasoned multiplayer experts, aims to disrupt the survival genre. With studios in Oslo, Norway, and Newcastle, England, the founding team of 17 boasts experience working on notable titles such as DayZ, Conan Exiles, and Crysis 2. The company has secured seed funding of nearly $5 million from investors including Behold Ventures, The Games Fun…
June 22, 2023, 2 p.m.
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Championing Social Change in Gaming
As a multifaceted figure in the gaming industry, Hendrik Lesser navigates various roles, including CEO of Remote Control Productions and president of the European Games Developer Federation. However, it's his indie publishing venture, Lesser Evil, that truly embodies his passion for creating games with a clear social and political message. The company's mission is to publish titles that initiate …
June 21, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
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Ubisoft's Strategic Shift: Focusing on Iconic IPs and Expanding to Mobile
The gaming landscape is evolving, and Ubisoft is repositioning itself to stay ahead of the curve. Despite a disappointing year, the company remains committed to innovation and growth. With a focus on its core IPs, such as Assassin's Creed, and a push into mobile gaming, Ubisoft aims to increase its global reach and attract new audiences. The recent Forward event showcased the company's upcoming t…
June 20, 2023, 2:41 p.m.
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Navigating the Evolving Gaming Landscape: Marketing Console and PC Games in a Mobile-Dominated World
The traditional console and PC gaming markets have historically operated independently of the mobile gaming sector. However, with advancements in technology, mobile developers are now bringing their games to console and PC, while console and PC publishers are exploring the mobile market. This shift has led to the emergence of cross-platform games, where titles are developed with multiple platform…
June 20, 2023, 12:30 p.m.
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Upcoming Webinar: Exploring AI Chatbots in Gaming
In just two days, GamesIndustry.biz and Endava will host a webinar to explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of utilizing AI chatbots in the gaming industry. Registration for the event is still open. The discussion, led by experts from Endava in machine learning, automation, extended reality, and IP law, alongside game developer Free Range Games, will examine the revenue potential of these …
June 20, 2023, 10:13 a.m.
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Surviving the Shift: How GAME Plans to Thrive in a Changing Gaming Landscape
Nick Arran, a veteran of the video games retail industry, took the reins at GAME in July 2020, amidst the uncertainty of the pandemic. Despite the challenges, Arran expresses enthusiasm for the changes he's witnessed in the industry, stating that it's been an exciting experience to be at the forefront of this transformation. With the support of Frasers Group, GAME's parent company, Arran believes…
June 19, 2023, 9:50 a.m.
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Activision Blizzard Acknowledges Collective Bargaining as a Human Right, Yet Resists Employee Unionization
As Activision Blizzard prepares for its annual stockholder meeting, a proposal submitted by the AFL-CIO Equity Index Funds has sparked debate about the company's stance on employee unionization. Despite acknowledging collective bargaining as a human right, Activision Blizzard argues that adopting a non-interference policy would introduce unnecessary risk to shareholders and undermine the company'…
June 16, 2023, 1:24 p.m.
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Uncovering Hidden Gems: Our Top Indie Picks from the 2023 Summer Games Showcases
As the games industry continues to be dominated by big-budget titles, the GamesIndustry.biz team is eager to give a platform to some of the most exciting indie games from the recent summer showcases. Despite the noise surrounding AAA titles, showcases like Wholesome Direct, Guerrilla Collective, and Day of the Devs have done an excellent job of highlighting the best of the indie scene. However, t…
June 15, 2023, 2:51 p.m.
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Discovering the Vibrant Spirit of Tokyo Indies
Akihabara, once the epitome of Japan's 'otaku capital', has seen its allure wane in recent years, with areas like Ikebukuro and Nakano Broadway rising to prominence. However, the essence of this electric town remains, with hidden communities and gems waiting to be unearthed. One such gem is MOGRA, a geeky music club that has been a mainstay of the Akiba scene since 2009, offering cheap drinks and…
June 15, 2023, 12:08 p.m.
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Assessing the Future of Summer Game Fest: A New Era for Gaming Events
The recent Summer Game Fest in LA offered a mix of old and new, blending elements reminiscent of E3 with fresh approaches to gaming events. Microsoft's digital showcase, complete with a small auditorium for fans, felt like a throwback to the Xbox press conferences of years past. The presence of key figures like Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, and Todd Howard added to the nostalgia. However, the event's…
June 15, 2023, 10:49 a.m.