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“We were blown away by the quality of engineering science and game design talent that we found in Belgrade, and in Serbia more broadly"

"Decisions to retire games are never made easy, but we are now shifting gears to focus on the future of Need for Speed"

The site owner elected to defend himself in court, and stated that the site hadn't broken any laws and he hadn't uploaded any ROMs himself. However, this claim failed to persuade the court, as he had admitted to uploading ROMs in a prior deposition. 

Combining the best parts of combat racing and fast-paced action fighting games, Rocket Rumble is a 2-4 player party game where a charming cast of animals in rocket suits smash and bash their way across the finish line.

"We're trying to get ourselves and other developers into the position where all the metrics of success, all the ingredients for success are fully in your own control and no one else can derail or deviate your plans.”

“We are honoured that the highly respected Bossa Studios have entrusted us with publishing I Am Fish"

"When the pandemic began, early links were made to China as the potential source of the outbreak. ... this has become a new source of senseless anti-Asian hatred with very clear impact particularly in the western world, where Asian people live as part of minority communities across Europe, Oceania and the Americas."

UK-based publisher and developer Merge Games has been acquired by  Swedish company  Zordix AB.

How are post-Brexit changes to immigration and visas going to directly impact the hiring of EU talent for UK studios and games businesses?

"We are exploring the mobile market with some wonderful PlayStation franchises so please stay tuned."