While younger people were more likely to play games, there was an increase across all age groups towards casual mobile gaming.
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[Industry news] Acclaim Inc. and Antstream Partner
Acclaim Inc. and Antstream today announced that Ground Zero Hero, Acclaim Inc.'s brand-new modern re…
[Industry news] Mooncolony Brings in 10th Anniversary with Brand New Online Festival: MoonFest
Premium game art production studio Mooncolony turns ten years old on the 1st of September, and to ce…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight
VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading …
[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
New independent research commissioned by Rokky, the PC game distribution platform delivering publish…
EA speaks out against leaked FIFA marketing document
"Nothing in that document contradicts our position, which is that engagement is our No.1 success metric."
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New GM takes on franchise at the most successful, but also the most complex, point in its storied history
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Xbox Academy is designed to "inspire the next generation of games creators," and give insight into industry careers.
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Xsolla Exit Strategies matches developers with video game-focused financial and transaction advisors, who can then prepare an exit strategy based on a studio’s requirements.
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ROCKITPLAY is the first-ever cloud engine to provide nearly instant access and local play for downloadable software and cloud gaming markets.
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The £7m fund will target support across the screen sector, including narrative games, TV, animation and documentary content.
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New Slemma features will be incorporated into Xsolla’s already existing data analytics offerings in the Publisher Account dashboard throughout this year.
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[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games
ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to flow into games, move through them as users earn and transact, and be paid out to players and creators in exchange for the value they create, equipping ZBD to cater fully to PC and console titles following its extensive success in mobile games.
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[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
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