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Microsoft is seeking to potentially expand its reach in Japan through studio acquisitions in the area
Read More »Microsoft in meetings with “big and small” Japanese studios to discuss acquisition
PlayStation 5 review – everything the industry wanted, plus the promise of so much more
True next-gen titles aren't here yet, but the PS5 still brings a little bit of PlayStation magic to its launch
Read More »Xbox Series X review – a brilliant balance of continuity and evolution
A masterpiece of console design, the Xbox Series X provides the industry with everything it needs to flourish over the next generation
Read More »UK Games Industry Calls on Parents to Get Ahead this Christmas by Engaging Family Controls on new Next-Gen Consoles
Parents and carers should visit AskAboutGames for helpful guides on setting up consoles and using family controls to manage spending and time in game.
Read More »Curve Digital acquires For the King developer IronOak Games
Studio's debut title has totted up over 3m players to date
Read More »Develop: Brighton starts today, and the much-loved annual event has made a few changes for 2020
The much-loved annual seaside event has had to make a few changes for 2020 – as have we all. Now taking place from today until the 4th of November, the event has gone digital and changed its name to match, but it’s still packed with opportunities, interactions and learnings for …
Read More »“We’re more than a few minutes from the future of VR,” says PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan
PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan gave some hints about how Sony views the future of VR
Read More »“For Descenders, it has been immense. Sales across all platforms increased after we went into Game Pass” – What does Game Pass mean for indies?
With Microsoft making aggressive, headline-grabbing moves with its subscription service, we find out what Game Pass’ recent developments mean for smaller creators
Read More »“There’s literally no way we could have made the impact that we did without PS Plus” – How Fall Guys became an overnight sensation
We take a look behind the scenes of the surprise mega-success of the year, and finds out what it means for Mediatonic going forward.
Read More »“The best thing we can do is to get people talking about difficult subjects” – Wired Productions on its next-gen plans
With its first-ever console launch title in The Falconeer, and with Martha is Dead following on soon after, Wired Productions is ready to come into the next gen swinging.
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