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The Scottish Games Network Ltd is thrilled to announce the inaugural Hello World! Scottish Students Startup Summit
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The 15 awards were given out last night at the BFI Southbank, to studios and individuals
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JAKKS Pacific announced a partnership renewal with SEGA for the core the Sonic the Hedgehog collection, maintaining JAKKS as the franchise’s lead global toy partner
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The game jam is focused on games with a strong narrative and takes place from Friday
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Steer Studios joins Bandai Namco, Square Enix, and 2K in supporting Make-A-Wish International’s mission to unite the global games industry for good
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A new real-time plug-in for the Unreal and Unity game engines brings distortion-free, human-like vision to game players
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The world's longest-running public-voted games awards show has revealed it shortlist, with voting open now until October 31
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A first-of-its-kind international gathering exploring video games as culture will take place this November in Rome
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Xsolla will be official club sponsor, shirt sponsor and gaming partner for the Stevenage FC men’s and women’s teams
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Alex Boucher sat down at XDS with Nigel Franks, studio head at Snowed In Studios, to ask about his company, the state of the industry around it, and how you navigate being an external developer
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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.
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MCV/DEVELOP has announced Code Wizards as a key sponsor at the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026.
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