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Genshin Impact's own voice talent denounce MiHoYo's "whitewashing" portrayal of new character designs
Genshin Impact's own voice talent denounce MiHoYo's "whitewashing" portrayal of new character designs
Genshin Impact's own voice talent have publicly denounced developer MiHoYo, questioning "the execution of its research …
July 15, 2024
The Finals developer apologises to Xbox players as latest patch is delayed on Microsoft consoles
The Finals developer apologises to Xbox players as latest patch is delayed on Microsoft consoles
The Finals developer Embark had apologised to Xbox players after its feature-rich 3.4 patch was delayed on Microsoft co…
July 15, 2024
UK video game sales fall almost 30% in the first half of 2024
UK video game sales fall almost 30% in the first half of 2024
UK video game sales have fallen almost 30 percent in the first half of 2024.
July 15, 2024
The First Descendant to be updated following claims of similarities with Destiny 2
The First Descendant to be updated following claims of similarities with Destiny 2
Nexon has responded to claims that The First Descendant copied designs from Destiny 2.
July 12, 2024
Techland moving "most roles" to on-site or hybrid model
Techland moving "most roles" to on-site or hybrid model
Techland is shifting the majority of its staff to either working in the studio or on a 'hybrid' model where they work b…
July 12, 2024
Nintendo accused of miscrediting external developers
Nintendo accused of miscrediting external developers
Nintendo has been accused of miscrediting external translators, according to employees working for service providers Lo…
July 12, 2024
"Small number of roles" face potential redundancies at Splash Damage
"Small number of roles" face potential redundancies at Splash Damage
Splash Damage is the latest studio to face potential layoffs, with staff informed today whether they are at risk.
July 11, 2024
Kristian Segerstrale: Cross-platform, not new platforms, will drive growth
Kristian Segerstrale: Cross-platform, not new platforms, will drive growth
Kristian Segerstale believes industry growth will be driven by developers embracing a cross-platform strategy, rather t…
July 9, 2024
Roblox launches new range of analytical tools for developers
Roblox launches new range of analytical tools for developers
Roblox Corp is rolling out a new range of analytical tools for developers to "track funnel and economy events to grow y…
July 9, 2024
Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes has been shut down
Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes has been shut down
Embracer-owned studio Piranha Bytes has been shut down.
July 8, 2024
Brightmine: UK games industry's gender pay gap is 17.1%
Brightmine: UK games industry's gender pay gap is 17.1%
The average basic salary in the UK games industry is over £8,000 higher for men than it is for women.
July 8, 2024
Manor Lords publisher says devs should not be "forced to run on a treadmill until their mental health breaks"
Manor Lords publisher says devs should not be "forced to run on a treadmill until their mental health breaks"
The CEO of the publisher behind Manor Lords has responded to claims that the indie hit is "an interesting case study in…
July 8, 2024