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Square Enix Joins Oasys Blockchain as a Node Validator
Square Enix has intensified its blockchain endeavors by partnering with Oasys to become a node validator on the forthcoming blockchain. The company is collaborating with Oasys to develop an 'environmentally friendly, proof-of-stake' blockchain. As a node validator, Square Enix will store a copy of the blockchain and perform various functions to maintain the system's security. Oasys is slated to l…
Sept. 12, 2022, 9:25 a.m.
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ReedPop Unveils Engage, a Cutting-Edge Data Platform
ReedPop, the parent company of GamesIndustry.biz, has introduced a novel audience targeting platform, providing unparalleled user insights across its extensive portfolio of events and publications. Dubbed ReedPop Engage, this innovative platform enables advertisers to craft tailored campaigns based on data from attendees of major events like New York Comic Con, PAX, EGX, and MCM, as well as promi…
Sept. 12, 2022, 7:59 a.m.
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Ubisoft Unveils Future of Assassin's Creed with Multiple Titles
Ubisoft has provided a glimpse into the future of its flagship Assassin's Creed series, showcasing the next five titles in the franchise. The upcoming games were revealed during the Ubisoft Forward presentation, which also marked the series' 15th anniversary. The future of the IP will continue to revolve around games, with multiple new titles showcased during the event. Assassin's Creed Mirage, t…
Sept. 10, 2022, 8:42 p.m.
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Future Releases Unveiled at Disney and Marvel Games Showcase
The Disney and Marvel Games Showcase, hosted by Blessing Adeoye Jr. from Kinda Funny Games, took place today, featuring a blend of games slated for release in late 2022, 2023, and those without a confirmed launch schedule. Key announcements from the event are summarized below. The showcase kicked off with a trailer for Tron: Identity, an adventure game developed by Bithell Games, set to launch on…
Sept. 9, 2022, 10 p.m.
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Jason Blundell Departs Deviation Games
Deviation Games has confirmed the departure of its co-founder, Jason Blundell, in a recent Twitter statement. His future plans are currently undisclosed. The developer expressed gratitude for Blundell's contributions, wishing him well in his future pursuits. The statement read, 'We appreciate the contributions Jason has made and we wish him the best in his future endeavors.' The company will cont…
Sept. 9, 2022, 7:59 p.m.
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Gamescom Asia's Consumer Exhibition Moves to Online Platform
The organizers of Gamescom Asia have revealed that the consumer-focused aspect of the event will transition into a fully digital format, featuring two virtual exhibitions and a dedicated Steam page. This decision was reached following feedback from industry professionals and consultations with key stakeholders. The event organizers expressed regret to fans who were looking forward to in-person in…
Sept. 9, 2022, 2:51 p.m.
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Garena Implements Significant Staff Reductions
According to sources, Garena is undergoing a major restructuring, resulting in the loss of hundreds of jobs at its Shanghai offices. This move is part of a broader effort by parent company Sea Ltd. to downsize, following a substantial quarterly loss of $931 million. The layoffs, which account for 15% of Garena's Shanghai staff, are accompanied by the cancellation of several new game projects. A s…
Sept. 9, 2022, 1:27 p.m.
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Ubisoft Outlines Additional Reforms to Enhance Company Culture
Ubisoft has provided an update on its ongoing efforts to reform its company culture, following widespread allegations of abuse, discrimination, and harassment two years ago. In a recent blog post, Chief People Officer Anika Grant and Vice President for Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Raashi Sikka outlined new initiatives aimed at better supporting the company's 20,000 employees. Th…
Sept. 9, 2022, 10:42 a.m.
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Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal Regain Control of Iconic IPs
In a significant move, Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal have reassumed control of various gaming intellectual properties from their former owner, Square Enix. Notable franchises now under their ownership include Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, and more. Crystal Dynamics, which developed several Tomb Raider games between 2004 and 2016, has regained control of the series, as well as the Legacy of Kain fra…
Sept. 9, 2022, 10:09 a.m.
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AGDQ 2023 Moves Online Due to Florida's Anti-Trans Laws and COVID-19 Policies
The upcoming AGDQ 2023 speedrunning marathon will be held exclusively online, as announced by Awesome Games Done Quick. This decision was made in response to Florida's recent introduction of anti-trans legislation, as well as the state's handling of COVID-19 safety protocols. In a statement on Twitter, the organization expressed concerns over the state's disregard for COVID-19 safety and its host…
Sept. 8, 2022, 9:20 p.m.