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The move sees founder, and incumbent CEO, Craig Fletcher move up to Executive Chairman; where he’ll be working closely with a gaming community he’s fostered since 1997, whilst also developing wider opportunities for the Insomnia event brand.
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Data for over 69 million Neopets accounts may have been stolen in a breach last week
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The Game Kitchen are working on a new piece of VR software called All On Board!
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The Italian Interactive Digital Entertainment Association (IIDEA) has announced that their First Playable event made a successful in-person return earlier this month
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Electronic Arts has announced that FIFA 23 will not include any teams from Russia, due to their ongoing invasion of Ukraine
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The GfK UK Boxed Top Ten between July 10, 2022 and July 16, 2022
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Jagex has announced they will acquire the US-based Pipeworks Studios
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Curve Games and Denki have offered 5000 copies of Autonauts vs PirateBots to educators in the UK at no cost
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Mojang has released a statement stating that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technologies will not be supported or allowed on the game going forward
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A new study has revealed how a new generation of web games are experiencing significant growth, engaging players of every kind, driving spend across the gaming ecosystem, and even outcompeting social media when it comes to consumer attention.
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PlanetPlay (www.planetplay.com), the award-winning not-for-profit platform that channels the power of games into real-world impact, has teamed up with UNICEF (www.unicef.org) to engage gamers worldwide in support of children.
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