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Kabam acquires two US studios

Kabam has strengthened its US presence with the purchase of two development studios in Los Angeles. The free-to-play firm has acquired Tapzen and Magic Pixel Games, and plans to combine the two to form a new Kabam office in the Culver City area, according toGamasutra. The new branch is expected …

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Musicians’ union threatens to expel Journey composer

The American Federation of Musicians could expel Austin Wintory after he composed a video game score that was not part of his union work. The award-winning composer, best known for the soundtrack behind Thatgamecompany’s Journey, is facing a $2,500 fine for producing the music of acclaimed strategy game The Banner …

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