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Content Warning Reaches 1 Million Sales Milestone
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April 15, 2024, 9:59 a.m.
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UK Gaming Market Sees 4.4% Growth, Reaching £7.82 Billion in 2023
The UK games market expanded to £7.82 billion in 2023, marking a 4.4% increase from the revised total of £7.49 billion in 2022, according to the latest Consumer Market Valuation Report published by UKIE. Key findings include: £7.82 billion in total market value, representing a 4.4% year-on-year increase; £5.18 billion in software sales, up 4.1% from the previous year; and £2.22 billion in hardwar…
April 15, 2024, 9:38 a.m.
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Avalanche Studios Set to Establish Collective Bargaining Agreement with Swedish Labor Unions
Avalanche Studios Group, the development team behind Just Cause 4, is poised to enter into a collective bargaining agreement with Swedish labor unions Unionen and Engineers of Sweden, which will be applicable to all staff members in Sweden and is scheduled to take effect in the second quarter of 2025. Avalanche Studios Group's CEO, Stefanía Halldórsdóttir, emphasized the importance of a well-plan…
April 12, 2024, 7:21 p.m.
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Epic Games Urges Google to Revise Play Store Policies
Epic Games has submitted a proposal to allow third-party app stores on the Google Play Store for a period of six years, following a recent antitrust trial victory. The filing, made to US District Judge James Donato in San Francisco, suggests Google should provide access to its app catalog and permit app library porting. Epic's proposal outlines several restrictions on Google, including limitation…
April 12, 2024, 6:20 p.m.
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Possibility Space Closes Its Doors
Former employees have confirmed that Possibility Space has ceased operations. The news was initially shared on social media by a former staff member and separately verified by another impacted developer. This development comes on the heels of parent company Prytania Media's formal shutdown of its Crop Circle Games studio just weeks prior. In a statement on the now-offline Crop Circle website, for…
April 12, 2024, 4:59 p.m.
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Blood Strike Hits 30 Million Downloads Milestone
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April 12, 2024, 8:58 a.m.
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Baldur's Gate 3 Dominates the 2024 BAFTA Games Awards
The 2024 BAFTA Games Awards saw Baldur's Gate 3 emerge as the standout winner, claiming five prestigious awards including the coveted Best Game and Players' Choice awards. The game also received accolades for its outstanding Music and Narrative, with Andrew Wincott being recognized as the Performer in a Supporting Role for his portrayal of Raphael. Nintendo had a successful night as well, taking …
April 11, 2024, 8:45 p.m.
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IGDA Urges Game Developers to Adopt Sustainable Practices
The International Game Developers Association has issued a statement calling on studio leaders to take proactive measures to minimize unnecessary layoffs. With over 8,700 game developers affected by layoffs this year, the association emphasizes the severe impact on the industry and the need for immediate action. The group expresses concern that the lack of career stability may drive talented indi…
April 11, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
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Twitch Viewership Sees 2% Uptick in March
As reported by StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg in their State of the Stream report, Twitch experienced a 2% growth in viewership during March, totaling 1.8 billion hours watched. This marks an increase from the 1.56 billion hours watched in the same month the previous year. However, daily viewing hours dipped to 57.3 million, continuing a decline observed since the previous month. The top games o…
April 11, 2024, 5 p.m.
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Koei Tecmo Takes Youzu to Court Over Alleged Copyright Infringement
A lawsuit has been initiated by Koei Tecmo against Youzu's Singapore-based subsidiary, citing unauthorized use of copyrighted materials from its Nobunanga's Ambition and Taiko Risshiden franchises in online promotional campaigns. The complaint, filed with the Tokyo District Court on April 8, was discovered by Automation-Media. According to the lawsuit, Koei Tecmo had issued multiple warnings to Y…
April 11, 2024, 3:13 p.m.