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EA renews FIFPRO partnership to keep player likenesses in FIFAEA renews FIFPRO partnership to keep player likenesses in FIFA

The deal includes the rights to thousands of player names and likenesses.

byChris Kerr, News Editor
Oct 13, 2021
1 Min Read
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Google countersues Epic for dodging Play Store developer feesGoogle countersues Epic for dodging Play Store developer fees
byBryant Francis
Oct 12, 2021
1 Min Read
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Paradox staff accuse management of enabling toxic environmentParadox staff accuse management of enabling toxic environment
byBryant Francis
Oct 12, 2021
1 Min Read
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Epic and Innersloth appear to be mending relations after Fortnite Impostors kerfuffleEpic and Innersloth appear to be mending relations after Fortnite Impostors kerfuffle
byBryant Francis
Oct 12, 2021
1 Min Read
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Riot Games is taking cross-team chat out of League of Legends to curb toxicityRiot Games is taking cross-team chat out of League of Legends to curb toxicity
byBryant Francis
Oct 12, 2021
2 Min Read
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Unity says it's committing to net-zero carbon emissions to help fight climate changeUnity says it's committing to net-zero carbon emissions to help fight climate change
byBryant Francis
Oct 12, 2021
3 Min Read
Business
PlayStation Studios names former Apple Arcade leader as head of mobile
PlayStation Studios names former Apple Arcade leader as head of mobile
Oct 12, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Magic Leap nets $500 million and unveils second-generation AR headset
Magic Leap nets $500 million and unveils second-generation AR headset
Oct 12, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Obituary: Longtime business development exec Cherie Lutz has passed away
Obituary: Longtime business development exec Cherie Lutz has passed away
Oct 11, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Hitman 3 drives IO Interactive's "strongest year in history"
Hitman 3 drives IO Interactive's "strongest year in history"
Oct 11, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
MyGames grabs minority stakes in three studios for $3 million
MyGames grabs minority stakes in three studios for $3 million
Oct 11, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
GOG removes Hitman: Game of the Year Edition from sale after DRM furore
GOG removes Hitman: Game of the Year Edition from sale after DRM furore
Oct 11, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Apple appeals injunction that would loosen App Store payment restrictions
Apple appeals injunction that would loosen App Store payment restrictions
Oct 11, 2021
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Marketing
Rockstar is delisting the GTA III trilogy in favor of a remastered collection
Rockstar is delisting the GTA III trilogy in favor of a remastered collection
Oct 8, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
Yakuza director Toshihiro Nagoshi departs Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and Sega
Yakuza director Toshihiro Nagoshi departs Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and Sega
Oct 8, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Nacon acquires Dead In studio Ishtar Games to create indie publishing label
Nacon acquires Dead In studio Ishtar Games to create indie publishing label
Oct 8, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward opens new Texas studio
Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward opens new Texas studio
Oct 8, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Omdia Analysis: What percentage of console games are discounted on first-party stores?
Omdia Analysis: What percentage of console games are discounted on first-party stores?
Oct 7, 2021
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1 Min Read
bySteve Bailey, Principal Analyst, Video Games
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Obituary: Koichi Sugiyama, Dragon Quest composer, has died
Obituary: Koichi Sugiyama, Dragon Quest composer, has died
Oct 7, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
Guardians of the Galaxy dev Eidos pivoting to four-day work week
Guardians of the Galaxy dev Eidos pivoting to four-day work week
Oct 7, 2021
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2 Min Read
Production
Valve has dissected a Steam Deck so you don't have to
Valve has dissected a Steam Deck so you don't have to
Oct 7, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
EA could rename the FIFA franchise after almost three decades
EA could rename the FIFA franchise after almost three decades
Oct 7, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Twitch says 'no indication' login details were exposed during recent data leak
Twitch says 'no indication' login details were exposed during recent data leak
Oct 7, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Shady contracts and big payday dreams are driving Turkey's booming hypercasual studios
Shady contracts and big payday dreams are driving Turkey's booming hypercasual studios
Oct 6, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Arkane Lyon's studio director is resigning
Arkane Lyon's studio director is resigning
Oct 6, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Former Gearbox Software CTO Steve Jones is now company president
Former Gearbox Software CTO Steve Jones is now company president
Oct 6, 2021
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Business
Twitch data leak exposes source code and creator payout reports
Twitch data leak exposes source code and creator payout reports
Oct 6, 2021
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Niantic buys developer experience company Hoss to expand Lightship ARDK
Niantic buys developer experience company Hoss to expand Lightship ARDK
Oct 6, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Marketing
Unity's big branding revamp brings new logos for company and its products
Unity's big branding revamp brings new logos for company and its products
Oct 5, 2021
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byAlissa McAloon, Publisher
Marketing
The Epic Games Store is getting a new achievements system
The Epic Games Store is getting a new achievements system
Oct 5, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Obituary: Former Starbreeze Studios CEO Mikael Nermark
Obituary: Former Starbreeze Studios CEO Mikael Nermark
Oct 4, 2021
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byAlissa McAloon, Publisher
Marketing
Last call for submissions to GDC 2022 Summits, Game Career Seminar, and Masterclass
Last call for submissions to GDC 2022 Summits, Game Career Seminar, and Masterclass
Oct 4, 2021
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byGame Developer, Staff
Business
Accessibility tags on Xbox will help players understand which games are right for them
Accessibility tags on Xbox will help players understand which games are right for them
Oct 4, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Production
Paradox scraps unannounced projects to 'sharpen' production pipeline
Paradox scraps unannounced projects to 'sharpen' production pipeline
Oct 4, 2021
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Kalypso Media forms Nine Worlds Studios to work on Tropico 7
Kalypso Media forms Nine Worlds Studios to work on Tropico 7
Oct 4, 2021
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byChris Kerr, News Editor

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