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“The pandemic brought huge challenges to people from all walks of life, and businesses had to evolve to survive"
Read More »Develop:Brighton 2021 announces its final keynote: Running a 21st Century Games Studio
How to update your game without impacting player experience (or revenue)
When it comes to free-to-play titles, taking a game offline even briefly can result in a huge amount of lost revenue
Read More »[From the industry] 2021 winners announced for the Australian Game Developer Awards
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Victorian and Queensland studios dominated at the 2021 Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs) hosted by the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) tonight as part of Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) 2021.
Read More »Debugging D&I: “Studios need to be honest, critical, and proactive in making changes to attract new and retain existing diverse talent.”
Amiqus’ Business Manager Liz Prince speaks to Sitara Shefta, head of studio at No Brakes Games and a member of the POC in Play team, about how studios can make their workplaces welcoming and attractive to people of colour…
Read More »Warner Bros veteran Crossley partners with Heaven Media to launch Digital Matters Publishing
“This means treating indie developers like superstars and their games like global franchises"
Read More »Six must-knows about effective infrastructure management from the experts
No matter how well-designed your game, player experience will suffer if you don’t have the right compute
Read More »[From the industry] StreamElements Acquires YouTube MCN Paragon to Launch a New Partnership Model for Creators
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“By making Paragon part of the StreamElements family, we are able to directly help many popular YouTube creators evolve their offerings and increase their audiences even more."
Read More »“It’s about treating people as human beings and empowering them to do the things they want” – The Hutch perspective on healthy leadership in the games industry
The industry has been rocked once again by stories of poor working conditions and failed management. Chris Wallace talks about a model for healthy leadership with London’s mobile racers Hutch
Read More »EA reshuffles senior team and starts search for new CFO
Laura Miele and Chris Bruzzo promoted
Read More »Indie Showcase finalists announced for Develop:Brighton
"The final ten really impressed us with their inventiveness, top rate game-feel and stunning audio-visual design."
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