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Koei Tecmo settles copyright dispute with Youzu out of court
Koei Tecmo settles copyright dispute with Youzu out of court
Koei Tecmo has settled its intellectual property infringement case against Youzu.
July 17, 2024
Lawsuit paperwork reveals Valve employs around 350 people – and less than 100 work for Steam
Lawsuit paperwork reveals Valve employs around 350 people – and less than 100 work for Steam
New details of Valve's structure, employment practices, and headcount have emerged as part of an antitrust lawsuit agai…
July 17, 2024
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment "disheartened" by Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 leak
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment "disheartened" by Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 leak
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment say it is "disheartening" that a pirated copy of an unfinished build of Warha…
July 16, 2024
New social media app Dusk plans to "reimagine social multiplayer gaming for the mobile generation"
New social media app Dusk plans to "reimagine social multiplayer gaming for the mobile generation"
A new social media platform for building and playing multiplayer games has secured $8m in a new funding round.
July 16, 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
New indie publishing and investment firm First Break Labs forms
New indie publishing and investment firm First Break Labs forms
Former Nintendo and Sega staff have formed a new publishing and investment firm, First Break Labs, which aims to help i…
July 11, 2024
Tencent is shutting down its free-to-play shooter Synced after just a year
Tencent is shutting down its free-to-play shooter Synced after just a year
Tencent is shutting down its free-to-play shooter, Synced.
July 11, 2024
Embracer secures new €600m revolving credit facility
Embracer secures new €600m revolving credit facility
Embracer has secured a new €600m ($652m) revolving credit facility with a two-year tenor.
July 11, 2024
Xbox increases Game Pass prices, introduces new tier
Xbox increases Game Pass prices, introduces new tier
Microsoft has announced a price increase to Xbox Game Pass' existing tiers, and the introduction of a new Standard opti…
July 10, 2024
Series Entertainment acquires mobile game studio Pixelberry Studios
Series Entertainment acquires mobile game studio Pixelberry Studios
Series Entertainment has acquired story-driven, episodic mobile game studio Pixelberry.
July 10, 2024
Respawn changes Apex Legends battle pass pricing
Respawn changes Apex Legends battle pass pricing
Respawn has announced a change in pricing for its Apex Legends battle passes, which will now only be available to purch…
July 9, 2024