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Embracer's Lars Wingefors on the "brutal truth" of the AAA market
CEO also discusses the possibility of raising the price of games to combat increasing development costs
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PlayStation kicks off industry's Not-E3 season in muted style | Opinion
A focus on live games is likely to set the tone for other events over the next weeks – while a lack of major announcements for 2025 could leave a rare open goal for Xbox
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Astro Bot and Concord bookend PlayStation's State of Play showcase
Plus three horror games due this year
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Why successfully crowdfunded drag-themed fighting game Drag Her failed to launch
Fighting Chance Games director Ian Ramsey on how further funding failed to materialise despite positive reception
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Who is subscribing to Game Pass, PS Plus and Nintendo Switch Online, and why?
Convenience is the No.1 reason people are signing-up to video game subscription services
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Arrowhead's future, and a trio of acquisitions | Microcast
Latest episode available to download or watch now
Embracer's Lars Wingefors on the "brutal truth" of the AAA market
CEO also discusses the possibility of raising the price of games to combat increasing development costs
Private Division reportedly drops publishing deal with Bloober Team
Take-Two said it has "refocused our pipeline within Private Division" but has "nothing further to note"
Wordle owner files lawsuit against geography-based Worldle
The New York Times accused the game of being "nearly identical in appearance, sound, and meaning"
PlayStation kicks off industry's Not-E3 season in muted style | Opinion
A focus on live games is likely to set the tone for other events over the next weeks – while a lack of major announcements for 2025 could leave a rare open goal for Xbox
ZeniMax staff now included in Microsoft and CWA's labour neutrality agreement
Microsoft is now legally bound to take a neutral approach to the unionisation of employees at ZeniMax
Ubisoft Forward set for June 10 | News-in-brief
Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin's Creed Shadows, XDefiant set to feature in the showcase starting at 12pm PT/9pm CET
Report: Twitch terminates its Safety Advisory Council team
Spokesperson says council will continue, but will be made up of Twitch ambassadors
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 continues Xbox's bet on Activision boost for Game Pass
Update: Microsoft confirms this year's Call of Duty won't be locked behind a new premium tier in its subscription service
Astro Bot and Concord bookend PlayStation's State of Play showcase
Plus three horror games due this year
Netflix announces Minecraft animated series
Series to be co-developed with animation studio WildBrain
New studio Juicy Button raises $3m in seed funding round
Cyprus-based developer will use investment to support its upcoming title
PlayStation 5 now represents 50% of Sony's active console base
PS5 is Sony's most 'profitable generation to date'
Sony removes interview with Neil Druckmann, issues apology
Naughty Dog CEO was quoted as saying its next game "could redefine mainstream perceptions of gaming"
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How to design a great tutorial
A quartet of experienced developers share lessons and discuss what makes an enjoyable introduction to your game
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"Guess I'll just piss on the floor": Baldur's Gate 3's top TikTok tips
Larian creative content manager Ben Maltz-Jones on running your TikTok like a fan account and other takeaways for the social media platform
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The definitive primer for publishers and developers on striking deals with influencers
Gamesight's Emilee Helm shares five influencer marketing strategies, and how to identify good offers from bad ones
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How games companies can protect themselves from cyber attacks
Experts explain how and why the video games industry is targeted, and what specific measures they can take to avoid falling victim to attacks