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Screenshot of 2024's Farming Simulator 25.
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Gordon Freeman in Half-Life 2.
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Key art for 2024's Astro Bot.
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Nov 18, 2024
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byChris Kerr
Key art for 2024's Metaphor ReFantazio.
Business
SAG-AFTRA's newest agreement secures protections for video game dub actors
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Nov 15, 2024
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byJustin Carter
Screenshot of 2024's Satisfactory.
Business
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Nov 15, 2024
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byJustin Carter
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Ruckus Games raises $19 million in funding for debut title, 'Project Bobcat'
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Nov 15, 2024
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byJustin Carter
Sam Fisher in the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell remake.
Business
The Splinter Cell movie is no longer moving forward
The Splinter Cell movie is no longer moving forward
Nov 15, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
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byChris Kerr
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UK video game expo WASD is dead
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byChris Kerr
Cover art for 1999's Unreal Tournament.
Business
Epic Games is officially cool with the Internet Archive preserving early Unreal games
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Nov 14, 2024
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byJustin Carter
Sam Lake as Alex Casey in Alan Wake 2.
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Remedy creative director Sam Lake to receive NY Game Awards' Andrew Yoon Award
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Nov 14, 2024
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byJustin Carter
The logo for the 2024 Game Awards.
Business
Why hasn't The Game Awards announced a Future Class for 2024?
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Nov 14, 2024
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byBryant Francis
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Embracer divests mobile studio Easybrain in $1.2 billion deal
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Nov 14, 2024
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byChris Kerr
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Thunderful is restructuring its publishing division and cutting even more jobs
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byChris Kerr
Phil Spencer at a 2024 Xbox livestream event.
Business
Xbox head Phil Spencer still wants to work with mobile and Chinese devs
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byJustin Carter
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Business
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Nov 13, 2024
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byJustin Carter
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Production
ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies
ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies
Nov 13, 2024
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byChris Kerr
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Business
Capcom and TiMi team on mobile-only Monster Hunter Outlanders
Capcom and TiMi team on mobile-only Monster Hunter Outlanders
Nov 13, 2024
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byJustin Carter
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Business
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byJustin Carter
Characters in 2018's Raid: Shadow Legends.
Business
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Nov 12, 2024
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byJustin Carter
Screenshot of 2024's TerraTech Worlds.
Business
Payload Studios is laying off even more employees
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byJustin Carter
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Business
Capcom veteran Hideaki Itsuno joins Tencent subsidiary Lightspeed Studios
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byChris Kerr
Cars racing in 2014's The Crew.
Business
Ubisoft sued for taking The Crew offline and 'duping' players
Ubisoft sued for taking The Crew offline and 'duping' players
Nov 11, 2024
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byJustin Carter
Logo for game platform Roblox.
Business
Roblox's new safety updates keep teen players from unrated experiences
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Business
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Nov 11, 2024
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Key art for 2024's Metaphor ReFantazio.
Business
DLC and back catalog sales drove Sega's 'strong' second-quarter games business
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byJustin Carter
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Production
'Polish something that has never existed before:' Miyamoto explains how Nintendo is countering rising development costs
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byChris Kerr
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Business
Pokemon TCG Pocket has topped 30 million downloads worldwide
Pokemon TCG Pocket has topped 30 million downloads worldwide
Nov 11, 2024
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