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Ubisoft opening fourth Quebec studio to support development on key franchisesUbisoft opening fourth Quebec studio to support development on key franchises

The French publisher said the move signifies its commitment to being a "major economic player" in the region.

byChris Kerr, News Editor
Nov 17, 2021
1 Min Read
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Grassroots anger at Activision Blizzard leadership is fueling more employee walkoutsGrassroots anger at Activision Blizzard leadership is fueling more employee walkouts
byBryant Francis
Nov 17, 2021
5 Min Read
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Activision Blizzard board backs CEO Kotick after damning reportActivision Blizzard board backs CEO Kotick after damning report
byKris Graft
Nov 16, 2021
2 Min Read
A sign reads "Unaccountable Corporate Bureaucrats are driving employees out of Activision Blizzard."
Business
Activision Blizzard workers to stage walkout, call for Bobby Kotick's removalActivision Blizzard workers to stage walkout, call for Bobby Kotick's removal
byBryant Francis
Nov 16, 2021
1 Min Read
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Activision Blizzard CEO Kotick accused of harassment, enabling misconduct in new reportActivision Blizzard CEO Kotick accused of harassment, enabling misconduct in new report
byChris Kerr
Nov 16, 2021
6 Min Read
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Genshin Impact creator MiHoYo opens Canadian studio to support AAA developmentGenshin Impact creator MiHoYo opens Canadian studio to support AAA development
byChris Kerr
Nov 16, 2021
1 Min Read
Business
Thunderful buys Early Morning Studio to expand mobile business
Thunderful buys Early Morning Studio to expand mobile business
Nov 16, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Obituary: ZX Spectrum developer Bernie Drummond has died
Obituary: ZX Spectrum developer Bernie Drummond has died
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Programming
Skate 2 server shutdowns announced right as it's made backwards compatible for Xbox devices
Skate 2 server shutdowns announced right as it's made backwards compatible for Xbox devices
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Phil Spencer says Xbox Game Pass is sustainable "right now"
Phil Spencer says Xbox Game Pass is sustainable "right now"
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Programming
Microsoft's added over 70 classic games to Xbox's backwards compatibility service
Microsoft's added over 70 classic games to Xbox's backwards compatibility service
Nov 15, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Microsoft releases Halo Infinite's multiplayer in advance of the game's launch
Microsoft releases Halo Infinite's multiplayer in advance of the game's launch
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
Sumo Group intends to become carbon net zero by 2025
Sumo Group intends to become carbon net zero by 2025
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Private Division has acquired OlliOlli developer Roll7
Private Division has acquired OlliOlli developer Roll7
Nov 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Assassin's Creed writer Darby McDevitt is back at Ubisoft
Assassin's Creed writer Darby McDevitt is back at Ubisoft
Nov 12, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
Metroid Dread sold 854,000 copies in the U.S. during October
Metroid Dread sold 854,000 copies in the U.S. during October
Nov 12, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Production
How to make games for Steam Deck without a dev kit
How to make games for Steam Deck without a dev kit
Nov 12, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Alan Wake dev Remedy to open Swedish subsidiary in 2022
Alan Wake dev Remedy to open Swedish subsidiary in 2022
Nov 12, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Far Cry boss Dan Hay departs Ubisoft
Far Cry boss Dan Hay departs Ubisoft
Nov 11, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Game Platforms
You can start making your own Playdate games in early 2022
You can start making your own Playdate games in early 2022
Nov 11, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Omdia Analysis: Just how many games have been sold on Nintendo Switch?
Omdia Analysis: Just how many games have been sold on Nintendo Switch?
Nov 11, 2021
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bySteve Bailey, Principal Analyst, Video Games
Business
Playdate launch delayed until early 2022 due to "critical battery issue"
Playdate launch delayed until early 2022 due to "critical battery issue"
Nov 11, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Zynga has bought up three Turkish hypercasual game studios
Zynga has bought up three Turkish hypercasual game studios
Nov 11, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Production
Report: Sony lowers PlayStation 5 production outlook due to component shortage
Report: Sony lowers PlayStation 5 production outlook due to component shortage
Nov 11, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Apple's request to delay App Store injunction has been denied
Apple's request to delay App Store injunction has been denied
Nov 11, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Report: Tencent acquires Japanese studio Wake Up for $44 million
Report: Tencent acquires Japanese studio Wake Up for $44 million
Nov 11, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Valve is delaying the Steam Deck's launch to February 2022
Valve is delaying the Steam Deck's launch to February 2022
Nov 10, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Jump Force is getting delisted after just 3 years
Jump Force is getting delisted after just 3 years
Nov 10, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Roblox's bookings and revenue shot up in the last quarter
Roblox's bookings and revenue shot up in the last quarter
Nov 10, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
Deep Rock Galactic has topped 3 million sales
Deep Rock Galactic has topped 3 million sales
Nov 10, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Game Platforms
Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium to open new UK studio
Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium to open new UK studio
Nov 10, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Forza Horizon 5 had the biggest launch of any Xbox Game Studios title in history
Forza Horizon 5 had the biggest launch of any Xbox Game Studios title in history
Nov 10, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Unity's revenue jumps 43% for Q3
Unity's revenue jumps 43% for Q3
Nov 9, 2021
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byAlissa McAloon, Publisher
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Unity moves to acquire Weta Digital in $1.63 billion, "metaverse-shaping" deal
Unity moves to acquire Weta Digital in $1.63 billion, "metaverse-shaping" deal
Nov 9, 2021
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byAlissa McAloon, Publisher
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Todd Howard says Bethesda wants to go "deeper" with next Elder Scrolls
Todd Howard says Bethesda wants to go "deeper" with next Elder Scrolls
Nov 9, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

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