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"There is perhaps no better time for us to appreciate what games mean to us than in trying times like these"
Read More »Control leads the 2020 Game Developers Choice Awards, while Untitled Goose Game secures Game of the Year
GAME staff share fears of staying open amid coronavirus pandemic
"Staff are being put under immense stress as we are all worried about loss of earnings"
Read More »Livestreaming views up 10%+ on last week with more increases expected
"We expect to see these numbers rise"
Read More »Xbox Live and Nintendo Switch Online struggle to meet demand as COVID-19 isolation increases
"Usage is up on almost everything," says Xbox boss
Read More »‘Preparations’ for Gamescom are still underway, say organisers
"The preparations for the [event] are continuing as planned according to the current state for the determined date"
Read More »Ukie and Sheridans partner to provide free COVID-19 advice and guidance for the UK games industry
"The Covid-19 outbreak is presenting some serious challenges to games businesses"
Read More »Develop:Brighton 2020 is still going ahead, says organiser
"However, we are evaluating this situation on a daily basis and will continue to do so over the coming weeks"
Read More »Niantic makes changes to its games in response to COVID-19
"Thank you for your understanding, and safe battles!"
Read More »NG20 hopes to press ahead with May event but schedules NG20+ in November, too
"After much deliberation, we have decided to continue with our May event in a flexible format"
Read More »Steam once again breaks its own concurrent player record, hitting 20 million players over the weekend
6.2 million of that 20 million were actively in-game, too
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