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Appeal process could run on for five years says Sweeney
Read More »Apple will not allow Fortnite back on the App Store at this time
Sumo expands with new Banagalore Studio
Sumo expands Indian operation with second location
Read More »Picture Perfect: Behind the scenes of the Europlay-winning, upcoming game Viewfinder
“That’s the hardest thing to do, puzzles and narratives are the hardest combination. You take something that is systematic like this mechanic, and then build in a narrative that hopefully takes the player on a journey… it’s stupid hard.”
Read More »Overwatch’s executive producer leaves Blizzard Entertainment
Chacko Sonny, executive producer on Overwatch, has announced that he is leaving Blizzard Entertainment in the latest of a series of high-profile departures at the company.
Read More »Twitch strikes a deal with the National Music Publishers’ Association to be “more flexible and forgiving” regarding copyrighted music
"We recognize that not all unauthorized uses of music merit the same treatment, and it is our hope that we can, as part of our agreements with music rights holders, take a balanced approach that supports creators on Twitch."
Read More »[From the industry] World’s Biggest Charity Event in Gaming Returns For 2021 with Fourteen Fantastic Charities
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Celebrating its 10 year anniversary, Jingle Jam brings together the whole gaming community in an epic and emotional event that runs from the 1st to the 14th of December.
Read More »“Keywords has been hugely focussed on supporting our employees around the world, throughout this unprecedented time” – How gaming’s most global company is building a better workplace out of the pandemic
We talk to Sonia Sedler, COO and joint interim CEO of Keywords Studios, who is using the opportunity to improve the lives of 8,500 staff, across 69 studios and 22 countries
Read More »MY.GAMES acquires hyper-casual publisher Mamboo Games
"There is a symbiosis between MY.GAMES' expertise in mid-core games and Mamboo Games' expertise which allows us to create successful projects in the hybrid casual genre."
Read More »Ins and Outs – September 2021’s industry hires roundup
Here are the highlights from the recent industry hires and moves, as published in MCV/DEVELOP's September issue.
Read More »22 fantastic winners and the lovely things people said about them – from last night’s IRL Awards
[Apologies but we don’t yet have the photos back from our photographer, so I’ve stolen these from Twitter, feel free to ping a pic of your category and I’ll update, or we’ll have the proper ones from early next week] The last 18 months have been tough for everyone but …
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