This latest setback for Amazon's gaming ambitions was caused by a dispute with Tencent.
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[Industry news] Sasha Volkohon appointed Head of Commercial at game events GmbH
game events GmbH, the organiser of gamescom dev, has appointed Sasha Volkohon as Head of Commercial,…
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing #4 brings the games industry’s marketing leaders together in London this November
The games marketing community will come together in London on Wednesday 18th November for VIVA! Game…
[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
[Industry news] Rocky Horror Show Steps into Roblox
Pop culture meets code as Rocky Horror Show enters the world of Roblox. Digital culture platform Coo…
[Industry news] Russ Harding joins Rhino Rock Studios as Partner and Director
Rhino Rock Studios has announced that games and interactive entertainment veteran Russ Harding has j…
Nintendo Switch, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and PS5 DualSense, lead another record-breaking month at US retail
And the PS5 is the fastest selling console in US history in both unit and dollar sales
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With one huge launch, CDPR smashes all its previous sales records
Read More »Capcom announces three-date demo strategy for Resident Evil Village
Capcom returns to demo strategy to build awareness for RE VIII launch
Read More »The Games Fund launches with $50m – targeting Central and Eastern European talent
Typical investments of around $2m per company for pre-seed or Series A funding
Read More »[From the industry] Ubisoft launches gTV featuring ‘a wide range of original programming’
Going behind-the-scenes on how games are created and celebrating the the people who make and play them
Read More »Sony makes $200m strategic investment into Epic’s metaverse
The investment round now values Epic Games at $28.7bn
Read More »Animal Crossing provides setting for H&M’s new sustainability campaign
Games can provide a fantastic space for both marketing and campaigning
Read More »PS5 April Update brings more storage options but no M.2 SSD support yet
Expanded storage still has no ETA
Read More »Oliver Twins announce new studio to work on mysterious Panivox project
"A completely new genre of digital media that can be applied to both entertainment and information"
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[Guest post] Among Us on Windows: what the social deduction boom looks like from the desktop
Social deduction has always been a party-room genre first and a software genre second. Werewolf and Mafia needed a table, a moderator and a group willing to lie to each other for an hour. The digital versions that stuck tend to keep that structure intact and add the one thing tabletop versions can't: anonymity, plus a reason to move around.
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[Industry news] Studio Atelico Launches the First AI Engine Built to Run On-Device Inside Games
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[Industry news] TIGA responds to the Autumn Budget statement
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[Industry news] EFAN.gg Launches Public Beta
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[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists
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MCV/DEVELOP’s 30 Under 30 – 2026
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 MCV/DEVELOP "30 Under 30", which will be given the spotlight as part of MCV/DEVELOP #1012, appearing Jan 2027.
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
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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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[Event news] Screen Burn to sponsor the Development Impact Award at the MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards
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[Event news] Fenris Creations announced as sponsor of Rising Star category at Women in Games Awards 2026

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