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Read More »Judgment sales soar after Sega withdraws the game from sale in Japan
Latest Minecraft update removes references to creator Notch
Hot fix 19w13a refreshes the randomised messages on the loading screen
Read More »Guildford Games Festival will showcase why Guildford is the ‘Hollywood of Games’
Guildford’s creative talent contributes $81bn globally to the games industry
Read More »Dead Cells tops one million sales
Motion Twin's Dead Cells has shifted more units on PC than anything else
Read More »Sony confirms plans to remove full game digital download codes from retail sale
Digital games will only be purchasable via the PlayStation Store
Read More »GamesAid appoints Des Gayle as charity’s new vice chair
The charity has raised over £3.5m since its launch over a decade ago
Read More »EA lays off 350 staff as it ‘refines the organisation’ to ‘meet the needs of players’
Marketing and publishing segments to be worst affected
Read More »Daedalic’s The Lord of the Rings – Gollum ‘will remain true’ to J.R.R Tolkien’s iconic universe
New, narrative-driven, action adventure game is powered by Unreal Engine
Read More »Sony has sold 4.2 million PlayStation VR systems worldwide
Sony has confirmed it has sold over 4.2 million PlayStation VR (PSVR) systems worldwide. The developer/publisher announced the milestone yesterday during its new direct livestream video broadcast, State of Play. The news – which takes accounts of global sales up to and including March 3rd, 2019 – was accompanied by …
Read More »EA partners with Velan Studios to publish its new ‘team-based action’ IP
Electronic Arts has announced a new partnership with Velan Studios to publish its first original IP. The collaboration will see Velan double its development team from 40 to 80 by the end of 2019. The “team-based action” game will introduce “a unique game world” for players on Nintendo Switch, PC, …
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