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Amiqus’ Liz Prince speaks to Rare’s D&I Lead Veronica (Vee) Heath and Executive Producer Louise O’Connor about the importance that leadership teams play in diversity and inclusion strategies

Frost Giant Studios, an independent game development studio founded by Blizzard veterans announced today it raised an additional $5M investment from prominent Korean venture capital fund Kona Venture Partners

The studio's first title will be an online multiplayer title based on new IP.

“The update from ‘Xbox Live’ to ‘Xbox network’ is intended to distinguish the underlying service from Xbox Live Gold memberships.”

The new Switch, which also reportedly features an OLED display upgrade, will be able to produce 4K visuals when plugged into a TV. 

Nintendo and Niantic, the creators of hugely popular mobile game Pokémon Go, are partnering to produce a mobile game featuring another Nintendo IP.

At a recent virtual event hosted by EPOS, a panel of audio experts looked to the future of their sector. We take a look at the state of audio in games

Publisher GIANTS Software has launched its global network of business partners within the company's self-publishing framework – ranging from GIANTS' home country of Switzerland, to Singapore, Australia, and to North and South America.

JetPlay is bringing machine learning to the earliest stage of game development. We talk to CEO Tom Pigott to find out more.

The Liverpool-based studio Firesprite is hiring! Sharan Bassi, senior recruiter, tells us more about the studio.