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“We believe there is a deeply compelling opportunity in bringing together Codemasters and Electronic Arts to create amazing and innovative new racing games for fans"
Read More »EA to acquire Codemasters for $1.2 billion
[ICYMI] Codemasters: a formula for multi-platform success
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We look back at our in-depth interview with CEO Frank Sagnier and SVP of product development Clive Moody to understand Codemasters' long-term strategy
Read More »The UK games industry contributed a record £2.91bn to the national economy in 2019
“These new figures underline how successfully, and quickly, the UK industry is growing"
Read More »The Nintendo Switch outsold the Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in their launch month in the US
Despite seeing the launch of The Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, the best selling console of November 2020 was actually the Nintendo Switch in the United States
Read More »Ark: Survival Evolved to get an animated TV series
ARK: Survival Evolved is being adapted into an animated TV series, titled Ark: The Animated Series.
Read More »The Orwell Youth Prize to celebrate young game designers inspired by George Orwell
The Orwell Youth Prize, a charity that typically recognises young writers, will now also reward young game designers with a new gaming category.
Read More »Remedy Entertainment’s Control sells 2m units
Control, the acclaimed title from Remedy Entertainment, has now sold over 2 million copies in its lifetime.
Read More »[From the industry] ESA invites the games community to “Say Goodbye to 2020 For Good” with charity streaming event
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The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) Foundation is rallying the video game community to “Say Goodbye to 2020 For Good”
Read More »“For a game this big, it’s never going to be plug-and-play when it comes to production.” – SIDE talks about their work on Cyberpunk 2077
We talk to SIDE about their work on supporting CD Projekt RED’s biggest project yet
Read More »MTG acquires UK developer and publisher Hutch
Modern Times Group (MTG) has announced that it has acquired UK developer and publisher Hutch Games, known for its free to play mobile titles such as Rebel Racing and F1 Manager.
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