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United Kingdom trade watchdog the Competition and Markets Authority has announced that it will prevent the Xbox and Activision merger
Read More »The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is blocking the Xbox and Activision merger
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[Industry news] Acclaim Inc. and Antstream Partner
Acclaim Inc. and Antstream today announced that Ground Zero Hero, Acclaim Inc.'s brand-new modern re…
2 weeks ago
[Industry news] Mooncolony Brings in 10th Anniversary with Brand New Online Festival: MoonFest
Premium game art production studio Mooncolony turns ten years old on the 1st of September, and to ce…
2 weeks ago
[Event News] VIVA! Games Marketing Returns This November with a Day of Unfiltered Industry Insight
VIVA! Games Marketing is back this November, bringing together some of the games industry's leading …
2 weeks ago
[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
New independent research commissioned by Rokky, the PC game distribution platform delivering publish…
PTW will open a new studio in Portugal
PTW has announced a new studio in Braga, Portugal will officially open this summer
Read More »ustwo games is working with UK Youth to support young people during the cost of living crisis
ustwo games has provided financial support to UK Youth in a cost of living crisis response campaign
Read More »devcom has announced its first session highlights and speakers for 2023
The 2023 devcom Developer Conference has put a spotlight on its upcoming sessions and speakers
Read More »SYBO and Outplay Entertainment have teamed up to release Subway Surfers Blast
SYBO and Outplay Entertainment have released a new entry in the Subway Surfers franchise, Subway Surfers Blast. The original Subway Surfers is an endless runner title that first launched in 2012, which has consistently been one of the most popular (if not the most popular) downloaded games for around a …
Read More »The 2022 Game Development World Championship winners have been announced
The 2022 Game Development World Championship (GDWC) announced its winners last weekend
Read More »Safe In Our World and BAFTA are teaming up for a games industry mental health summit
Safe In Our World and BAFTA are holding a games industry mental health summit which will take place in London
Read More »GamesAid has invited the games industry to a bake off
GamesAid is hosting its first ever national baking competition and sale
Read More »Arcade1UP will bring the arcade to the party as a 2023 MCV/DEVELOP Awards sponsor
Arcade1UP is going to sponsor the 2023 MCV/DEVELOP Awards
Read More »Amiqus will sponsor the 2023 MCV/DEVELOP Awards
Amiqus is returning as a sponsor once again for the 2023 MCV/DEVELOP Awards
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[Industry news] ZBD Launches Complete Payments Stack Built for Games
ZBD, the money layer for games, today introduces a full platform of embedded financial infrastructure that powers the money lifecycle in games: money in, money through, and money out. The pioneering technology enables money to flow into games, move through them as users earn and transact, and be paid out to players and creators in exchange for the value they create, equipping ZBD to cater fully to PC and console titles following its extensive success in mobile games.
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[Industry News] 80% of Western game developers plan to launch title in China
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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] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
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[Event news] Electric Square announced as sponsor of Outstanding Achievement Award category at Women in Games Awards 2026
Electric Square has been announced as the sponsor of the Outstanding Achievement Award category at …
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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!
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[Industry news] PlanetPlay and UNICEF unite gamers for global impact
