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Is It Time for Pokémon to Break the Three-Year Development Cycle?
The Pokémon Company has mastered the art of sustaining and expanding its iconic franchise over 25 years. Despite being in one of Nintendo's weaker markets, Pokémon remains the second-best-selling video game series in the UK. The recent launch of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has achieved the biggest Pokémon launch in terms of revenue, demonstrating the series' enduring popularity. The company has tr…
Nov. 21, 2022, 2:01 p.m.
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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: A New Era of Adventure
The release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet marks a significant milestone for the series, as it embarks on its second mainline adventure on the Nintendo Switch and its first foray into a full-fledged open-world RPG. Set in the vibrant, Spain-inspired region of Paldea, the game introduces a plethora of new ideas, including an open world where Pokémon roam freely, the ability to tackle gyms in any or…
Nov. 18, 2022, 4:11 p.m.
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Ranking the Top Investor Relations Pages in the Gaming Industry
As a trade site focused on the business side of the gaming industry, our primary concern is providing relevant news and information to our audience of professionals. In a departure from our usual format, we're presenting a listicle of the top 5 investor relations pages, assessed from the perspective of an English-speaking game journalist. Our criteria include ease of use, disclosure, history, and…
Nov. 18, 2022, 4:11 p.m.
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Goat Simulator Makes a Comeback
I have to admit, I'm not a fan of Goat Simulator. The graphics are off-putting, with a strange green tint and frequent pop-ups. The physics are unpredictable, and the controls can be unresponsive, making it difficult to achieve precision or complete challenges. The non-playable characters lack variety, and the soundtrack is forgettable. To make matters worse, the game is plagued by bugs and glitc…
Nov. 17, 2022, 3:59 p.m.
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The Imminent Downfall of THQ: A 10-Year Retrospective
The story of THQ's downfall is a complex one, involving a series of poor decisions, failed games, and a rapidly changing market. In 2012, the company was struggling to stay afloat, with a string of disappointing game releases and a cash flow crisis. Despite efforts to turn things around, THQ ultimately declared bankruptcy and was broken up, with its assets sold off to other companies. Today, many…
Nov. 17, 2022, 3:48 p.m.
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Unveiling the Creative Vision Behind Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Ustwo Games has established itself as a studio that crafts games with a deep emotional resonance, and perhaps its most intimate project to date is Alba: A Wildlife Adventure. Released in 2020, this BAFTA-nominated title delved into the realm of animal conservation, weaving a narrative that captured the essence of childhood adventure. In a conversation with GamesIndustry.biz, lead designer Emily B…
Nov. 16, 2022, 4:15 p.m.
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Addressing Dyslexia in Gaming with Lowtek
The conversation around accessibility in gaming has been gaining momentum over the past couple of years. While both AAA and indie games have started to incorporate more features for a wider range of abilities, dyslexia remains a largely overlooked issue despite its prevalence. In the UK, approximately 10% of the population has dyslexia, which translates to around 6.3 million people. The European …
Nov. 16, 2022, 4:01 p.m.
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Uncovering the Charm of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
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Nov. 15, 2022, 4:04 p.m.
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Radical Forge's Journey: From Unity Plugins to Bright Paw and Beyond
UK-based indie studio Radical Forge has built a reputation for its unique culture and approach to game development. Founded by CEO Bruce Slater, the studio started out creating Unity tools, including the popular level design tool Blockout. As the company grew, it expanded into outsourcing work for other developers, while also developing its own original titles, such as the debut game Bright Paw. …
Nov. 15, 2022, 11:21 a.m.
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Xbox Releases First Transparency Report, Revealing 7 Million Enforcement Actions
Microsoft has published its inaugural Xbox Transparency Report, outlining the company's efforts to safeguard players from inappropriate behavior and misconduct on its platform. This report marks a new commitment to transparency, with Xbox aiming to release a games-specific report every six months. The decision to create a separate report stems from Microsoft's desire to build upon learnings from …
Nov. 14, 2022, 4:40 p.m.