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PSVR 2 Release Set for February 22, Priced at $550
Sony has confirmed that its next-generation PlayStation VR 2 headset will hit the market on February 22, 2023. The recommended retail price for the device has been set at $549.99 in the US, €599.99 in Europe, and £529.99 in the UK. This price includes the PSVR 2 headset itself, a pair of Sense controllers, and a set of headphones. A separate charging station for the controllers will be available …
Nov. 2, 2022, 1:44 p.m.
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Ex-Niantic Developers Launch Bodeville Studio
Former Niantic employees have established a new game development studio, Bodeville, with a focus on crafting immersive narrative games and indie experiences. Founded in October by Alexia 'Flex' Mandeville and Bo Boghosian, the studio is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mandeville, who previously led the design of Niantic's Peridot, brings her expertise in virtual reality projects, incl…
Nov. 2, 2022, 10:09 a.m.
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Build A Rocket Boy Expands with New Montpellier Location
Build A Rocket Boy is set to open a new studio in Montpellier, France, in the coming year. Although specifics about the studio's focus have not been disclosed, it aims to cater to the growing needs of the company's global development team. The leadership for the new location has not been announced, with the company only mentioning that it will be led by experienced industry professionals. Founded…
Nov. 2, 2022, 10 a.m.
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SIDE to Launch New Paris Studio in 2023
SIDE, a leading game audio services provider, has revealed plans to open its latest studio, SIDE Paris, in early 2023. Since its inception in 1997, the company has delivered a range of services including casting, studio recordings, and performance direction. SIDE's impressive portfolio includes notable titles such as Returnal, It Takes Two, and Dying Light 2: Stay Human. The new France-based stud…
Nov. 1, 2022, 9 p.m.
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EA Sees Modest Sales Increase Thanks to FIFA 23
Electronic Arts has released its Q2 earnings report, revealing a steady growth in revenue and net income. Key figures include: $1.9 billion in revenue, marking a 4% increase, $1.75 billion in net bookings, a 5% decrease, and $299 million in net income, up 2%. The successful launch of FIFA 23 has been a significant factor in this growth, with unit sales up 10% and Ultimate Team players increasing …
Nov. 1, 2022, 8:55 p.m.
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Embracer to Dissolve Former Square Enix Montreal Studio and QA Department
Embracer-owned CDE Entertainment has announced the closure of its publishing QA team and Onoma, a mobile game development studio previously known as Square Enix Montreal. This move is expected to impact around 200 individuals, although CDE aims to relocate some of them to open positions within the company's PC and console projects. According to CDE director Phil Rogers, 'With the opportunity to f…
Nov. 1, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
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1047 Games Acquires EQU8 to Enhance Anti-Cheating Capabilities
In a strategic move, 1047 Games, the developer behind Splitgate, has acquired EQU8, a company specializing in anti-cheat software. Founded in 2019 by Andreas Hansson, Pierre Lindblad, and Sander Brauwers, EQU8's technology has been integral to Splitgate since 2020. This acquisition will see EQU8's team and technology become an integral part of 1047 Games, exclusively developing anti-cheat solutio…
Nov. 1, 2022, 6:27 p.m.
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Wildlife Studios Introduces 8-Bit Bandits, a New Mobile Gaming Venture with Veteran Developers
Wildlife Studios has announced its latest collaboration, unveiling the newly formed 8-Bit Bandits studio. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, 8-Bit Bandits was co-founded by renowned game developers Stephen Jarrett, formerly the creative lead for Crash Bandicoot: On the Run, and Robert Woodburn, a seasoned senior producer. Jarrett's extensive experience in game design includes his work on ico…
Nov. 1, 2022, 5:42 p.m.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Achieves Record-Breaking Opening Weekend with $800 Million in Sales
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has become the best-selling game in the franchise's history, with global sales exceeding $800 million within the first three days of its release. This milestone surpasses the previous record held by Modern Warfare 3, which achieved this figure in five days. The game's opening weekend has been the largest in the series, even surpassing the combined opening weekends o…
Nov. 1, 2022, 12:46 p.m.
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Epic Games Probes Contractor Over Alleged Exploitation for Personal Gain
A contractor for Epic Games stands accused of misusing company resources for personal financial benefit. Allegations include the unauthorized sale of Fortnite weapon codes and artificially enhancing the visibility of maps created by acquaintances within the game. This information came to Epic's attention via a fan-operated Twitter channel, FN News, which noted that Epic had removed several videos…
Nov. 1, 2022, 11:21 a.m.