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Revenues more than double for the period to £80.5m up from £39.8m
Read More »Codemasters doubles revenue year on year in H1 trading update
Activision Blizzard to close offices in Versailles and The Hague
According to sources familiar with the plans, the company had initially planned to relocate half of the office to London, but the twin factors of Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted these plans
Read More »Coatsink acquired by Thunderful Group – home of SteamWorld, Fe and Rising Star
Coatsink is best known for its own VR titles, such as Esper, Shadow Point and the upcoming Jurassic World: Aftermath
Read More »Call of Duty: Mobile generated $480 million during its first year
Activision's Call of Duty Mobile generated approximately $480 million in player spending in its first year, according to data from Sensor Tower.
Read More »Tencent buys a major stake in GTFO developer 10 Chambers
Tencent has bought a stake in yet another developer, having bought a "major stake" in 10 Chambers Collective, the developer behind survival horror title GTFO
Read More »Women of Xbox launches today – ‘Let’s go diversify our teams. Let’s go build our industry up, let’s go shine a light on the great things that we do!’
We talk to Rare's Louise O'Connor about the new Xbox diversity initiative
Read More »Accessing Valhalla – Descriptive Video Works on producing audio-transcribed trailers for Assassin’s Creed
We find out about the work that went into producing the audio described trailer for one of this year’s biggest releases
Read More »Techland veterans form Untold Tales – ‘We simply want to cut the crap for both devs and players’
"Being selective and only focusing on 1 or 2 games at time ensures our devs are taken care of both during and after production"
Read More »“We’re a woman and a black man making games, heading up a studio… it just naturally brings a more diverse range of applicants” – behind the scenes at Silver Rain Games
“In time of silver rain. The earth puts forth new life again”
Read More »Amazon announces Luna, a new cloud-gaming service
Luna seems as if it may already have an edge over its competitors – particularly Google's Stadia.
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