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[Industry news] Games [4Diversity] Showcase Returns on March 10th

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San Francisco, CA, The Games [4Diversity] Showcase returns on March 10, 2026, celebrating games that reflect diverse voices, perspectives, and lived experiences. The event takes place during GDC week at the PawnShop, a central showcase venue in San Francisco. Games [4Diversity] brings together creators, publishers, educators, players, and advocates for a day of play, discussion, and community connection.

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[Industry news] Second Stage Brings Innovation in Wishlist Forecasting, Attribution, and More to the Games Industry

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Second Stage, the company behind the transformative marketing platform TRACKS, is solving one of the PC and console gaming industry’s biggest marketing challenges: accurately tracking the impact of advertising spend on wishlists and purchases.

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[Industry news] Warframe is now available worldwide for Android devices

war [Industry news] Warframe is now available worldwide for Android devices

Digital Extremes announced that Warframe is now available worldwide on the Google Play Store for Android. In this free sci-fi epic, players join an ancient warrior caste, the Tenno, and fight their way through an ever-expanding universe. Android players can look forward to squadding up with players around the world with Cross Platform Play and Cross Platform Save on iOS, PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch, and soon, Nintendo Switch 2, in joining one of the most thrilling and welcoming communities in online gaming.

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[Industry news] The game’s industry’s first player relationship platform arrives with the launch of FirstLook 1.0

1 2 [Industry news] The game’s industry’s first player relationship platform arrives with the launch of FirstLook 1.0

FirstLook, the first and only player relationship platform built for the games industry, today officially launches with groundbreaking new features to transform games marketing for all studios and publishers with highlights including creator campaign management, community sentiment analysis, and a new free tier for indies.

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[Industry news] Clear Angle Studios acquires the technology and IP of performance capture specialist DI4D

di [Industry news] Clear Angle Studios acquires the technology and IP of performance capture specialist DI4D

Clear Angle Studios, the market-leading 3D and 4D capture and processing company for the film and TV industries, has today announced its acquisition of the tech stack and IP from facial imaging and performance capture specialist DI4D.

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The hidden costs of self-publishing on consoles

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By Artem Shkafenko, Head of Marketing at Upscale Studio. There is a growing trend among indie developers to skip publishers and self-publish directly to consoles. I work in console publishing, and I often see solo developers asking: “Why should I share revenue with a publisher? I can just buy a …

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