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IRL is returning this November, and 30 Under 30 nominations are now open

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IRL is returning in November 2023 at a brand new venue with a brand new vibe

Johannes Mang is the new head of Rovio Stockholm

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Johannes Mang has been announced as the new head of studio at Rovio Stockholm

Safe In Our World will hold another Press Pause fundraiser this October

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The games industry mental health charity Safe In Our World will hold another fundraising event at the end of October

Donald Mustard is leaving Epic Games

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Epic Games’ chief creative officer Donald Mustard has announced that he is leaving the company after nearly 25 years in the games industry

Starfield is officially Bethesda’s biggest game launch ever

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Bethesda has announced that Starfield is now its biggest launch title ever

TikTok to be the headline partner of EGX 2023

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TikTok will be the headline partner of EGX 2023, the events' organiser ReedPop has announced

nDreams Academy announces big plans following its 50 placement milestone

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The nDreams Academy careers initiative has announced six new work placement roles in varied games disciplines, following its latest milestone

Pocket Gamer Connects will return to Helsinki for 40th show

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Pocket Gamer Connects is set to return to Helsinki, Finland next week

Dev Pub Quiz to hit Newcastle next week

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After a summer break, the travelling quiz night Dev Pub Quiz returns in September and will be heading to the North East for the first time

[From the industry] Formation Games welcomes industry veterans from Mediatonic, Channel 4, and Sport England alongside newcomers to build its first title CLUB

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formation games header [From the industry] Formation Games welcomes industry veterans from Mediatonic, Channel 4, and Sport England alongside newcomers to build its first title CLUB

Formation Games, developer of upcoming mobile football ownership game CLUB, today welcomes Ho-Yee Li, Claire Charalambos, Ross Hammond, Dillon Powlett and Poppy Bennett to the studio

[Industry news] Games Industry Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Workforce and Studios Adapt to Changing Market Conditions, Skillsearch Report Finds

The global games and immersive technology industry is moving into a new phase of adjustment, as professionals and studios respond to the lasting impact of recent market changes while adapting to new technologies and evolving expectations.