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Tribunal finds Cloud Imperium Games discriminated against disabled employee with return-to-office policy
The Star Citizen developer dismissed a disabled worker who sought to continue working remotely following the pandemic.
July 1, 2024
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Nintendo doesn't expect production issues to impact Switch successor
The Japanese company believes avoiding production hiccups will combat scalpers.
July 1, 2024
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Valve launches new Steam chart for top-played Steam Deck games
Instead of waiting at the top of the month for the most-played Steam Deck games, Valve has just made a new chart for players to track in active time.
June 28, 2024
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Amazon Games' Christoph Hartmann thinks the company needs to build its own talent and focus on the console/PC market
If Amazon is going to make it in video games, Hartmann thinks the company has to build out its own talent and open strong in the PC and console worlds.
June 28, 2024
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SAG-AFTRA ups indie dev contract tiers to include $30M game projects
An expanded budget range for game projects lets union actors lend their voice or physical performance to more games from developers outside the triple-A sphere.
June 28, 2024
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Yves Guillemot denounces Assassin's Creed Shadows' racist, 'malicious' backlash
Weeks of racist backlash over Assassin's Creed Shadows prompted Guillemot to speak out and encourage the larger industry to not let this behavior stand.
June 28, 2024
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SNK opens development studio in Singapore
The Fatal Fury developer said it wants to become a 'top 10 global publisher' within the next decade.
June 28, 2024
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Venba, Stray Gods, A Highland Song honored at 2024 Games for Change Awards
Games for Change aims to celebrate and empower those developers driving real-world change.
June 28, 2024
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Oh man, everyone in the gaming industry knows it! Do they?
This article sheds a comprehensive light on today's market, leading to the last part of the series, which, in turn, touches upon opportunities and ideas on what to do and how to behave in such a challenging market.
June 28, 2024
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Perfect World cuts staff in multi-unit layoffs, reportedly suspends game projects
The Chinese tech giant is said to be making mass reductions after declining fiscal year profits, and it's unclear what this means for the games it's making.
June 27, 2024
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Hazelight's A Way Out has sold over 9 million since 2018 launch
It Takes Two has ended up being Hazelight's breakout hit, but A Way Out has been quietly building up its own audience.
June 27, 2024
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Xbox patent offers first look at scrapped Keystone streaming console
Microsoft killed its cloud-powered streaming device back in 2022, but the newly discovered patent gives an idea of what could have been.
June 27, 2024