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As Warren Spector receives Lifetime Achievement honour
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[Guest post] Video Games Aren’t the Enemy of Kids’ Mental Health, Ignoring Them Is
by Sarah Sorrell, Charity Director at Safe In Our World Video games have become an easy target in co…
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[Industry news] Curve Games signals growth ambition with major Wyldheart publishing deal
Curve Games has announced a major new publishing partnership with independent developer Wayfinder St…
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[Industry news] TIGA Reveals Shortlist for Games Education Awards 2026
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
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[Industry news] DAVE THE DIVER Surpasses 10 Million Sales Worldwide
Mintrocket is delighted to announce that DAVE THE DIVER has surpassed 10 million sales across all pl…
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[Industry news] TIGA CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO ENHANCE VIDEO GAMES EXPENDITURE CREDIT, IN AUTUMN BUDGET SUBMISSION
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association re…
GDC: Epic secures largest Asian UE3 deal yet
Epic Games Korea inks agreement with MMO specialist NCsoft for future titles
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Polytron director awarded for his energy, belief and resolve in finishing XBLA game Fez
Read More »Will Luton’s GDC 2012: Day Three
Party queues, entry refusals, retina displays, journalism and thanking Meggan
Read More »GDC: Sony eager to publish free-to-play projects
Percentage of virtual item purchases on PSN described as 'extremely healthy'
Read More »GDC: Inafune’s call to arms for Japanese devs
Capcom legend and Comcept boss pulls no punches with a passionate message for Japan's games industry
Read More »GDC: Notch making games that he will never release
Minecraft creator now finding time to return to programming 'tiny' personal projects
Read More »GDC VIDEO: Quantic Dream’s new game engine
Kara demo 'runs in real-time on PS3'
Read More »Apple launches new HD TV device
iCloud to enable iPhone 4S and iPad users to screen games on their television set
Read More »GDC: Sony wants to pub-fund PS Vita projects
PlayStation exclusivity window for Pub Fund 'only a year against Xbox'
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[Guest post] What Gamescom 2026 Means for Games Investment
Gamescom 2026 landed at an odd moment for the industry; money is starting to move again, and the industry's biggest bet in years is about to decide who benefits from it. Behind the demos, the market itself was quietly changing shape.
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[Guest post] AI in Indie Game Development: Risks and Solutions
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[Industry news] For GTA VI Buyers, Choice Matters as Much as Format
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[Industry news] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 “A Painted Symphony” goes on an international tour in 2027
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[Guest post] How Generative AI Is Changing Game Development
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Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026
The full list of finalists for the Women In Games Awards 2026 has been released, …
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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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[Event news] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
