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Metacore Acquires Everdale from Supercell
Metacore, a mobile gaming company, has taken ownership of Everdale, a multiplayer mobile title previously developed by Supercell. The acquisition, which includes all of the game's assets, follows Supercell's decision to cease development on the project in October 2022. As part of the acquisition, Metacore has appointed Johannes Peltola as the game lead to oversee the development of Everdale. Acco…
Jan. 26, 2023, 4:51 p.m.
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Square Enix to Discontinue Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bond
Square Enix has confirmed that it will be discontinuing its service for Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bond. The mobile RPG is set to conclude on April 26, after being released worldwide in September 2021. According to Square Enix, the decision to end the service was made after careful consideration of the challenges and feasibility of maintaining the game's standards in the future. …
Jan. 26, 2023, 3:28 p.m.
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Xbox Announces Summer Showcase in Los Angeles
Microsoft has announced plans to host a physical gaming event in Los Angeles this summer, featuring upcoming Xbox games. The news was shared at the conclusion of a blog post recapping the Xbox Developer Direct announcements. Although specific details and dates have not been provided, the mention of an annual showcase suggests a possible June timing, coinciding with E3. Historically, Xbox has main…
Jan. 26, 2023, 10:19 a.m.
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Xbox and Bethesda Showcase Unveils Hi-Fi Rush and Exclusive Launch Dates
The Xbox and Bethesda Developer Direct Showcase introduced several new exclusives and confirmed launch dates for highly anticipated games. One of the key announcements was the unveiling of Hi-Fi Rush, the latest action-packed title from Tango Gameworks, which is now available on Xbox Series X|S consoles, PC, and via Game Pass. Other notable announcements included: Minecraft Legends by Mojang Stud…
Jan. 25, 2023, 10:37 p.m.
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EGMNOW Ceases Operations
The video game publication EGMNOW has ceased operations. The news was announced via Twitter by associate editor Michael Goroff, who stated, "I was informed on Monday that EGMNOW is shutting down, resulting in my layoff." The site's editorial team included director Josh Harmon, executive editor Mollie L Patterson, and news editor Matthew Bennett. Although the site's owner has not issued an officia…
Jan. 25, 2023, 9:41 p.m.
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TIGA Launches Industry Placement Initiative
TIGA, a trade association, has introduced a proposed Industrial Secondment Program. This annual program is designed to provide 20 video game educators with the opportunity to gain part-time or full-time experience in game development. By participating in the program, TIGA aims to equip educators with the knowledge to create cutting-edge curricula, ultimately increasing the employability of thei…
Jan. 25, 2023, 3:12 p.m.
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Xbox Revenue Sees 13% Decline in Q2, Offset by Game Pass Growth
Microsoft has reported a decline in Xbox division revenue for the latest quarter, despite overall revenue growth. The company saw a 13% decline in gaming revenues and a 12% decline in Xbox content and services revenues for the three months ended December 31, 2022. However, this was partially offset by growth in Xbox Game Pass subscriptions and a record number of active players. Key figures includ…
Jan. 25, 2023, 12:06 p.m.
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Riot Games Hit by Cyberattack, Exposing League of Legends Source Code
A recent cyberattack on Riot Games has resulted in the theft of source code for League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics, along with access to the company's legacy anticheat platform. Following the attack, the company received a ransom email, which they have stated they will not pay. Fortunately, Riot has confirmed that no player personal information was compromised during the breach. The attack h…
Jan. 25, 2023, 10:27 a.m.
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Justin Roiland Steps Down as Squanch Games CEO
Justin Roiland has officially relinquished his role as CEO of Squanch Games, as announced by the studio behind High on Life in a recent tweet, stating that his resignation was accepted on January 16. Despite this change, Squanch Games has assured continued support for High on Life, released on December 13, 2022, and vowed to develop more games that cater to their fans' tastes. As co-founder of th…
Jan. 25, 2023, 9:47 a.m.
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Washington Post to Discontinue Gaming Section
According to a report by Axios media reporter Sara Fischer, The Washington Post is undergoing a restructuring process that includes layoffs and the discontinuation of its video game section, Launcher. A memo sent by executive editor Sally Buzbee to staff members revealed that twenty newsroom employees will be let go, and thirty vacant positions will not be filled. Although the memo does not expli…
Jan. 24, 2023, 7:59 p.m.