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Chinese internet giant Alibaba has partnered with the Olympic Council of Asia in a bid to bring esports to the 2018 and 2022 Asian Games. The Asian Games, known as Asiad, are the second largest multi-sports event after the Olympic Games, and so the partnership between the OCA and Alibaba, …
Read More »Splyce head coach YamatoCannon steps away from the role
Splyce’s head coach, Jakob Medbi, will be stepping down from the role, the League of Legends team has announced today. Medbi, better known by his handle YamatoCannon, has responded to the news on Twitter, saying only that he intends to release a vlog statement on the matter at some point …
Read More »Microsoft is trialing a refund system for its digital stores
Trial rolled out to those on Xbox Insider Program
Read More »iOS update spells end for 32-bit apps
New update notes 32-bit apps will soon be unsupported
Read More »Large redundancies at Snowbird Games
Staff cuts come after Eador Imperium is poorly recieved
Read More »Exient cuts 60% of workforce
Well Played Games emerges from ashes
Read More »Epic unveil photoreal character sample for Unreal Engine 4
More real than real
Read More »Supercell invest $2.9m in Helsinki-based Shipyard Games
Shipyard Games is roughly two months old
Read More »Mind Candy dodges bankruptcy with new loan
$1.5m in extra cash coming from Accel Partners and LocalGlobe
Read More »Riot Games is opening a London office
Riot returns to England with a new branch
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