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Meta Expands VR Portfolio with Acquisition of Three Gaming Studios
In a significant move to bolster its virtual reality capabilities, Meta has announced the acquisition of Camouflaj, Armature Studio, and Twisted Pixel during its Connect Keynote 2022. This development coincides with the unveiling of the Meta Quest Pro. Founded in 2011, Camouflaj is known for developing the critically acclaimed adventure title République for consoles and PC, and has collaborated w…
Oct. 11, 2022, 8:59 p.m.
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Unveiling the Finalists for the 2022 Canada Best Places To Work Awards
The contenders for the 2022 Canada Best Places To Work Awards have been unveiled. Electronic Arts and Relic Entertainment are nominees in four categories, while Behaviour Interactive has received three nominations. These finalists are for the Special Awards, which recognize excellence in specific areas. The winners of these awards, along with the main Best Places badge winners, will be revealed o…
Oct. 11, 2022, 3:51 p.m.
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2K Customer Support Platform Taken Offline Following Unauthorized Access
October 11, 2022 Update: 2K has revealed that a cyber attack on its customer support platform in September led to the compromise of certain user data, which was then offered for sale. In an email notification to affected users, the company provided an FAQ section explaining the extent of the breach and recommended steps to take. According to 2K, an unauthorized party gained access to the login cr…
Oct. 11, 2022, 3:39 p.m.
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Quantic Lab Embroiled in New Allegations of Mismanagement and Client Deception
Allegations of mismanagement and client deception have surfaced against Quantic Lab, a QA outsourcing firm owned by Embracer. According to sources within the company, including two current and eight former employees, the firm consistently took on more projects than it could handle, resulting in overextended staff and subpar work quality delivered to clients on notable titles such as Cyberpunk 207…
Oct. 11, 2022, 2:40 p.m.
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Cathay Capital Invests €50 Million in Shiro Games
Shiro Games, the developer behind Dune: Spice Wars, has secured a significant investment from Cathay Capital, marking the latter's first foray into the gaming industry. Although the exact figures were not disclosed by the studio, a report by French newspaper Les Echos suggests the investment amounts to nearly €50 million. This substantial investment brings Shiro Games' valuation to €150 million. …
Oct. 11, 2022, 12:23 p.m.
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Splatoon 3 Achieves Impressive Sales of 2.7 Million Copies in Japan Within Three Weeks
Last month, Splatoon 3 emerged as the top-selling game in Japan, with a remarkable 2.7 million physical copies sold following its launch on September 9, according to the latest data from Famitsu. Nintendo had previously reported that Splatoon 3 sold a combined 3.45 million physical and digital copies in Japan within just three days, making it the fastest-selling Switch game in the company's home …
Oct. 11, 2022, 10:36 a.m.
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Game Pass Consoles Amass $2.9 Billion in 2021
According to documents from Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defence, Xbox Game Pass is said to have accumulated $2.9 billion in revenue from console sales during 2021. These figures were disclosed by TweakTown, based on documents released by CADE after approving the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard deal. The reported revenue only accounts for console sales and does not include PC sa…
Oct. 11, 2022, 10:33 a.m.
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Playrix Announces Closure of Russian and Belarusian Offices Amid Ongoing Conflict
In a recent update, dated October 11, 2022, Playrix confirmed its decision to withdraw from Russia and Belarus, citing the ongoing aggression against Ukraine and the need to maintain operational stability. The company had already halted commercial activities in these markets at the start of the conflict and has since relocated hundreds of employees to European offices, including newly established…
Oct. 11, 2022, 8:45 a.m.
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Story Kitchen Emerges: A New Media Venture from Sonic the Hedgehog Producer
Noted film producer Dmitri Johnson, known for his work on the Sonic the Hedgehog film series, has collaborated with renowned screenwriter Derek Kolstad, of the John Wick franchise, to establish Story Kitchen, a novel media enterprise. As the founder of dj2 Entertainment, Johnson has been instrumental in bringing video game adaptations to life on the big screen and beyond, with forthcoming project…
Oct. 10, 2022, 10:53 a.m.
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Activision Blizzard Names New Executive Vice President for Corporate Affairs and Chief Communications Officer
Activision Blizzard has announced the appointment of Lulu Cheng Meservey as its new executive vice president for corporate affairs and chief communications officer. In her newly established position, Meservey will be responsible for defining the company's strategic direction and overseeing its communications efforts as a key member of the leadership team. Prior to her appointment, Meservey served…
Oct. 10, 2022, 10:23 a.m.