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Clash of Clan developer Supercell has invested $4.2m in Trailmix, whose aim is to combine “great storytelling with the best in free-to-play mobile”
Read More »Supercell invests in UK studio Trailmix, created by ex-King staff
Niantic acquires AR outfit Escher Reality
Escher CEO and CTO to join Niantic
Read More »Kaz Hirai resigns as CEO of Sony
Current CFO Kenichiro Yoshida will take over on April 1, as Hirai becomes chairman
Read More »Green Man Gaming doubles playing time to 800m hours
PUBG and Rocket League took the top spots of Green Man Gaming’s best-selling titles, while nostalgia drove pre-orders
Read More »Red Dead Redemption to miss spring launch window, coming October 26
This October, it's time to giddy up
Read More »212 games get UK games tax relief in 2017
Figures from the BFI show a boost in the amount of games certified for games tax relief
Read More »Konami’s revenue growth led by mobile games
Revenue at Konami increased nine per cent year-on-year, while profit saw a 30.2 per cent growth
Read More »Gigantic to shut down at the end of July
One final content update to come
Read More »Nintendo announces Mario Kart Tour, launch date for Switch online service and Mario film
Busy day for Nintendo, which announced an animated Super Mario movie, a mobile Mario Kart game for 2019 and the highly awaited online service for the Switch this September
Read More »TT Games to open new UK studio to work on Lego mobile games
Boss Alien’s co-founder Jason Avent will be TT Games Brighton’s head of studio
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