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Read More »Uncharted 4 debuts at No.1 in Japan
The latest entry in Sony’s Uncharted franchise has been a smash hit in Japan, according to data from Famitsu. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End sold 124,028 units in its first week, clearly in the lead ahead of Nintendo’s Kirby: Planet Robobot, which sold 241,134 copies. Third place was also a …
Read More »Power Dynamics in Esports – the Role of the Publisher
Last week will go down as one of the most significant in the history of esports. Riot dropped the ban hammer in League of Legends, compelling the sale of League Championship Series teams Renegades and Team Impulse, and Challenger Series team Team Dragon Knights. Meanwhile, the Electronic Sports League (ESL) …
Read More »Nintendo hints at potential PC software releases with updated charter
Changes to Articles of Incorporation highlight further licensing of IP rights, as well as expansion into health technology and restaurants
Read More »Space arrangers: How dev hubs are helping start-ups
Every developer needs somewhere to work. Fortunately for start-ups unable to afford their own studio, there’s a whole world of developer hubs and co-working spaces out that
Read More »Team EnVyUs enter League of Legends
Team EnVyUs has entered the world of League of Legends by purchasing a slot in the North American LCS from Renegades. After being banned by Riot the Renegades organisation was forced to sell its slot in the LCS and EnVyUs has stepped in as the buyer. Riot has approved the …
Read More »DreamWorks veterans form new VR firm Spaces
$3m start-up already working with Microsoft and NBCUniversal
Read More »Apple forces dev to remove title from App Store’s Games category over war theme
Palestinian indie creator Rasheed Abueideh reveals suggestion that Liyla and The Shadows of War should be described as ‘News or Reference’ app
Read More »$75,000 awarded in latest round of Unreal Dev Grants
Funds donated to Daedelic Entertainment Games, Right Nice Games and more
Read More »Virtuos remastering Batman: Return to Arkham collection in Unreal Engine 4
Studio behind Heavy Rain HD, Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster and mobile versions of Mortal Kombat X and XCOM to bring enhanced models, environments, lighting, effects and shaders to first two entries in Rocksteady’s superhero series
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