505 secures publishing rights for new Remedy game

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The next title from Quantum Break developer Remedy Entertainment will be published by 505 Games. 505 has secured a 20 year rights deal that will see it invest €7.75m into the Finnish studio. In return, 505 gets 45 per cent royalties on net sales. The new game itself has not …

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Arkane is determined to get Prey right on PC

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The performance problems that hit some PC players of Dishonored 2 have left developer Arkane more determined than ever to make sure that this week’s release of Prey goes smoothly. I keep on hearing ‘oh they’re going to screw up the PC port’ [but] there is no PC port. We …

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YouTube ad crisis is hitting Call of Duty community

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The sensitivity about mature content on YouTube is leaving many who specialise in violent games out of pocket. Kotaku reports that Call of Duty: WWII is already proving problematic for content makers as its themes – war, violence, and presumably most pointedly, Nazis – do not play well with the …

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Clash Royale announces first international tournament, with a $1m prize pool

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Supercell has dated the first ever Clash Royale global competitive season, dubbed the Spring Season. The league will kick off on May 11, with thousands of players competing in open tournaments to prove themselves the Clash Royalists. Players will also be competing for a share of a $1m prize pool. …

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How LCC game jam title, boardgame Felines Fighting Fish, apes esports giants

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Last week, a game jam hosted by the London College of Communication (LCC), where students from across the BA and MA game design courses came together to try and create a game across the two days. There were several different games produced over the weekend, with the game jam’s theme …

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