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E3 seems to have been cancelled, and the industry has something to say about it
Read More »The games industry reacts to E3’s cancellation
Leaders from Twitter, Big Pixel Studios, Game Advisor, Loveshark and Doppio join the Future Games Summit’s 2019 programme
FGS19 is a two-day conference being held on November 25th and 26th for C-level, decision makers and leaders in the games industry
Read More »Epic boss Tim Sweeney says Epic Game Store exclusives are ‘unpopular’ but ‘do work’
The lower revenue split will result in "reinvestment in game development"
Read More »Sony confirms plans to remove full game digital download codes from retail sale
Digital games will only be purchasable via the PlayStation Store
Read More »Former Boss Key boss Cliff Bleszinski insists he’ll ‘never’ make another video game
"I get you're sad, but god, this is another reason I am NEVER making another game"
Read More »What do game developers think about loot boxes?
Following on from the Reddit response to EA's latest explanation of Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot boxes, we look through twitter to find out what the industry thinks
Read More »Twitter to broadcast Oceania League of Legends tournament this weekend
After a busy day announcing franchising for the NA LCS, Riot Games has also announced that the upcoming League of Legends: League of Origin tournament will be streamed on Twitter. The competition will run on June 3rd and 4th at the ESL Studio in Sydney, Australia. Players from across the …
Read More »Facebook and ESL announce Facebook Live streaming deal
Facebook have signed a livestreaming deal with ESL that will see Facebook streaming over 5,500 hours of esports via its Facebook Live service, including their IEM and ESL One events. Spotted by PCGamesN, Facebook will partner with ESL to create unique esports content for the platform, including backstage Q&A’s with …
Read More »IGN partners with Twitter for E3 2017
Media company IGN has announced that it will be Twitter’s official livestream broadcast partner for E3 2017 in June. A week’s worth of live online programming will kick off on June 10th and run until June 15th. Shows will broadcast directly from the expo floor and from IGN’s LA Studio. …
Read More »Twitter partners with ESL and DreamHack for livestreams
ESL and DreamHack have announced a new deal with Twitter that will see action for both company’s events streamed on the social network. The deal will kick off with the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice event being streamed on Twitter this weekend. Following on from that multiple other events, including ESL …
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