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Nintendo acquires Switch port specialist Shiver Entertainment from Embracer
The team is responsible for the Switch ports of Hogwarts Legacy and Mortal Kombat 1
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Getting developers started with GameMaker
Gurpreet Singh Matharoo talks us through how the company is making it easier for newcomers to get to grips with the 2D-centric game engine
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Did video game investment hit rock bottom, and is it ready to go back up?
A panel at Reboot Develop 2024 tackled the situation in terms of financing, with great focus on the indie scene
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Re-koup: "It’s time for publishing to change"
A Nordic publishing veteran is using a data-centric approach in a bid to re-invent video games publishing, and early results suggest he’s onto something
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A new era for PlayStation | Microcast
Latest episode available to download or watch now, also discusses the Stop Killing Games campaign and the challenges it faces
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Disgraceful degradation | This Week in Business
A Stop Killing Games petition draws a response from UK Parliament and grocery store coolers with TV screens give us a metaphor for the games industry
Getting developers started with GameMaker
Gurpreet Singh Matharoo talks us through how the company is making it easier for newcomers to get to grips with the 2D-centric game engine
New fund for Irish indies offering grants of up to £15,000
Cross-border initiative open to devs in both Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
Little Kitty Big City reaches 1m players on Game Pass | News-in-brief
Double Dagger Studio's debut sold 100,000 units in two days following its May 9 launch
Report: Almost half of players use games as a form of self-expression
Fandom's 2024 Inside Gaming Report also found that 39% use gaming as a form of social connection
GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit returns in September
The 2024 event takes place in a new venue: The Royal Institution
Nintendo acquires Switch port specialist Shiver Entertainment from Embracer
The team is responsible for the Switch ports of Hogwarts Legacy and Mortal Kombat 1
Microsoft to integrate AI into games
The tech giant showcased its artificial intelligence feature within Minecraft
Jobs Roundup: May 2024 | Room 8 Group names Laura Lilley as COO
Update: Global Game Jam appoints Maria Burns Ortiz as executive director, Steve Escalante joins Blind Squirrel Games' board
A new era for PlayStation | Microcast
Latest episode available to download or watch now, also discusses the Stop Killing Games campaign and the challenges it faces
Larian to expand with Warsaw office
New studio will be "dedicated to fostering an environment where developers can thrive creatively"
Did video game investment hit rock bottom, and is it ready to go back up?
A panel at Reboot Develop 2024 tackled the situation in terms of financing, with great focus on the indie scene
Unity for Humanity Grant 2024 recipients announced
Winners to receive funds from a prize pool of $500,000
Private equity firm in talks to buy Keywords Studios
The offer is reportedly expected to be £2.2 billion
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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
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Demade, remade: What game demakes offer to publishers
Publishers are recognising that fan-made demakes can keep communities engaged and extend the lifespan of an IP