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"We're very excited about bringing this to Vancouver"

The Epic Games store has added a handful of new features to the store, including the addition of self-service refunds as well as expanding the keyless purchases system

The subscriber numbers for Playstation Plus rose by 2.7 million in the first three months of 2020

Following its announcement that Devcom, the developer event that runs prior to Gamescom, would be digital event this year, the organisers have followed up with details of they hope to “deliver an unforgettable experience online instead of on-site.” The result will consist not just of the event itself but a …

"There is something of a misunderstanding that licensing music comes with incredibly hefty price tags... We are in a golden age for music creation"

From the sedate streets of Leamington Spa to the bustle of booming Bangalore – the connections between the middle-england market town and the 10m person mega-metropolis seem tenuous, but for the games industry they make perfect partners. And that’s why hyper-casual developer Kwalee has chosen Bangalore as the location for …

Tencent is set to open a new AAA studio in North America, and has hired veteran developer Scott Warner as studio director

“Ubisoft’s competitors are constantly looking for ways to piggyback on R6S’s popularity and to capture the attention, and money, of R6S players.”

The most recent giveaway of GTA V proved especially popular

Net bookings down 24.4% YoY – but six franchises and 11 titles have sold over 10m units this console cycle