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Media Molecule’s annual digital convention is set to return this July
Read More »DreamsCon returns next week
Levelling Up – PlayStation London Studio’s Jack Chapman
Jack Chapman talks about what he does at PlayStation London Studio, and explains what they look for, in case you want to get there too
Read More »PlayStation completes purchases of both Bungie and Haven Studio
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that its purchases of Bungie and Haven Studio are now complete
Read More »[From the industry] The first-ever survey of online gaming connectivity finds gamers quit in droves when experiencing latency issues
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An independent survey by Canadian start-up Edgegap of 2,000 US and UK-based gamers set out to find to what degree issues including latency and lag impact their gaming experience, delivering the first report dedicated to understanding the state of latency in online games
Read More »UK Government announces the games industry must self-regulate loot boxes or face legislation
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced that the games industry must protect children from loot boxes, but has yet to announce any formal legislation
Read More »F1 2022 maintains pole position with second week at #1 in UK Boxed Charts
The GfK UK Boxed Top Ten between July 02, 2022 and July 09, 2022
Read More »Rising Star – Matt Aitchison, technical art supervisor at Airship Images
Matt Aitchison, technical art supervisor at Airship Images talks about what it takes to be a technical art supervisor, and even a little bit of philosophy
Read More »Recruiter Hotseat – Kieran Holland, global head of talent acquisition at Room 8 Group
Kieran Holland is the global head of talent acquisition at Room 8 Group, where they’re looking for people
Read More »Industry Voices: Can the broken game credits system be fixed?
Maya Rand, founder and CEO of TheXPlace, billed as a new way to connect and find work in the gaming industry
Read More »Debugging D&I – Amiqus’ Liz Prince speaks to Creative Assembly’s Sarah Howell and Dovetail Games’ Lindsey Shorricks
The menopause affects all women at some stage of their life, having significant and often negative impact on both their wellbeing and working lives. Amiqus’ business manager Liz Prince speaks with Sarah Howell, head of HR at Creative Assembly and Lindsey Shorricks, VP of HR at Dovetail Games about how the two studios are supporting their teams
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