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EA has added six more patents to its accessibility pledge

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Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that six more patents have been added to its accessibility patent pledge

Jingle Jam 2022 will do its biggest gaming giveaway yet this December

Yogscast are set to give away more games for charity causes than they ever have before across two weeks of special fundraising livestreams

Dot Dot Fire hosts Money Wise Challenge for school kids in London

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Educational game developer Dot Dot Fire hosted another Money Wise Challenge at London Stadium last month

The National Videogame Museum launches “Secret Santa” Christmas Appeal

Business News, Event News

The National Videogame Museum has launched a new “Secret Santa” campaign to let people donate so that may not otherwise be able to afford it can come visit its exhibits

Guildford.Games Ltd has launched

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Members of the Guildford game developer community have announced Guildford.Games Ltd, a new industry hub and events initiative

Jonty Barnes, Neil Dejyothin and Alex Horne have joined together to lead Formation Games

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Jonty Barnes, Neil Dejyothin and Alex Horne have joined the leadership at Formation Games

Hamburg Games Conference returns in March 2023

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Hamburg Games Conference will come back in March 2023 at a new location

Top Trumps announces new NFT card set for its #TRENDING range

Business News, Retail

Top Trumps has announced a new card game set based on non-fungible tokens

Scottish Games Week hosts first successful celebration of Scotland’s booming games industry

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Scottish Games Week has announced that its first event has been a success

NetEase has invested in Rebel Wolves

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Rebel Wolves has announced that it has secured a strategic investment from NetEase Games

[Industry news] XDS 2026 Insights Report is now live

The 2026 XDS Insights Report examines how external development partnerships are evolving as they become a core part of modern production pipelines. Based on input from 250+ industry professionals, the report shows an ecosystem moving beyond delivery risk and into a new phase shaped by coordination, governance, and long-term collaboration.