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French dev study shows optimism amid industry shiftsFrench dev study shows optimism amid industry shifts

Surveyed developers think France's game industry will become a more attractive developer hub and stronger business as the years go on.

byJustin Carter
Oct 25, 2023
2 Min Read
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Animation studio Digic Pictures laid off 35 staff this past summerAnimation studio Digic Pictures laid off 35 staff this past summer
byJustin Carter
Oct 25, 2023
1 Min Read
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Neon Machine nets $20M to create moddable blockchain-powered shooterNeon Machine nets $20M to create moddable blockchain-powered shooter
byChris Kerr
Oct 25, 2023
2 Min Read
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Valve wants Steam developers to submit new pricing for Argentina and TurkeyValve wants Steam developers to submit new pricing for Argentina and Turkey
byChris Kerr
Oct 25, 2023
2 Min Read
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Microsoft says Starfield is driving Xbox Game Pass subscriptionsMicrosoft says Starfield is driving Xbox Game Pass subscriptions
byChris Kerr
Oct 25, 2023
1 Min Read
Key art for Digital Extremes' Warframe, showing three Tenno leaping into action.
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Digital Extremes founder James Schmalz is stepping down as CEODigital Extremes founder James Schmalz is stepping down as CEO
byJustin Carter
Oct 24, 2023
2 Min Read
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Report: Unity's Runtime Fee quietly gave large devs exemptions in launch rush
Report: Unity's Runtime Fee quietly gave large devs exemptions in launch rush
Oct 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
Microsoft CEO's compensation no longer tied to Game Pass growth
Microsoft CEO's compensation no longer tied to Game Pass growth
Oct 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
Key artwork for Dreams showing vibrant, nebulous shapes forming something new
Business
Dreams and LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule is making layoffs
Dreams and LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule is making layoffs
Oct 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Business
Roblox Corp cutting jobs in China but says it has a "long term vision" for the market
Roblox Corp cutting jobs in China but says it has a "long term vision" for the market
Oct 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr
Cloud Strife, Sephiroth, and Zack Fair in key for Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
Business
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth kept most of its predecessor's development team
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth kept most of its predecessor's development team
Oct 23, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
Sony confirms departure of veteran PlayStation producer Connie Booth
Sony confirms departure of veteran PlayStation producer Connie Booth
Oct 23, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
PlayStation lays off staff at Visual Arts support dev
PlayStation lays off staff at Visual Arts support dev
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter
The Spider-Men in Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Business
Report: Some translators omitted from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 credits
Report: Some translators omitted from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 credits
Oct 23, 2023
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr
Two cars racing in key art for Turn 10 Studios' Forza Motorsport (2023).
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QA staff at Forza Motorsport support dev Experis are unionizing
QA staff at Forza Motorsport support dev Experis are unionizing
Oct 23, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
Lords of the Fallen crosses 1 million sales in 10 days
Lords of the Fallen crosses 1 million sales in 10 days
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Business
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has topped 2.5 million sales in three days
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has topped 2.5 million sales in three days
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Business
Epic, EA, and BioWare vets at Noodle Cat net $12 million to create new action RPG
Epic, EA, and BioWare vets at Noodle Cat net $12 million to create new action RPG
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Business
Doug Bowser says Nintendo of America is too happy to unionize
Doug Bowser says Nintendo of America is too happy to unionize
Oct 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
King Kong fighting two monsters in the cover for Skull Island: Rise of Kong.
Business
Report: Rise of Kong dev allege strained partnership with GameMill
Report: Rise of Kong dev allege strained partnership with GameMill
Oct 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Innersloth pitches in to Palestinian relief fund efforts
Innersloth pitches in to Palestinian relief fund efforts
Oct 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter
Key art for Six to Start's fitness game, Zombies, Run!
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Six to Start co-founder Adrian Hon departing Zombies, Run! dev in 2024
Six to Start co-founder Adrian Hon departing Zombies, Run! dev in 2024
Oct 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
Iron Man in silhouette
Business
EA Motive brings back community feedback group for Iron Man project
EA Motive brings back community feedback group for Iron Man project
Oct 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
Ubisoft establishes Montreal as central North American production hub
Ubisoft establishes Montreal as central North American production hub
Oct 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
Discord will let developers monetize their apps
Discord will let developers monetize their apps
Oct 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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Business
Devolver Digital donates to fund for Palestinian relief, encourages others to do the same
Devolver Digital donates to fund for Palestinian relief, encourages others to do the same
Oct 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byDanielle Riendeau
Key art for Sledgehammer Games' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (2023), showing Captain Price.
Business
Call of Duty will no longer do exclusivity deals, says Phil Spencer
Call of Duty will no longer do exclusivity deals, says Phil Spencer
Oct 18, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter
Mario riding a moving pipe in Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
Business
Super Mario Bros. Wonder almost had a commentary track
Super Mario Bros. Wonder almost had a commentary track
Oct 18, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJustin Carter
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GameFAQs editor Allen Tyner departs site
GameFAQs editor Allen Tyner departs site
Oct 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter
Screenshot of Zen Studios' Pinball FX.
Business
Pinball FX dev Zen Studios lays off 32 employees
Pinball FX dev Zen Studios lays off 32 employees
Oct 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter
Phil Spencer speaking on the Official Xbox Podcast
Business
Xbox boss Phil Spencer is "all in" on revisiting dormant Activision Blizzard franchises
Xbox boss Phil Spencer is "all in" on revisiting dormant Activision Blizzard franchises
Oct 18, 2023
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3 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Work With Indies donating all October revenue to Palestinians in need of humanitarian aid
Work With Indies donating all October revenue to Palestinians in need of humanitarian aid
Oct 18, 2023
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3 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Business
Roblox's remote working era is over as company issues return to office mandate
Roblox's remote working era is over as company issues return to office mandate
Oct 18, 2023
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3 Min Read
byChris Kerr
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Business
RPG studio Thought Pennies appears to lay off employees
RPG studio Thought Pennies appears to lay off employees
Oct 17, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBryant Francis
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Business
Xbox accessibility update adds keyboard remapping
Xbox accessibility update adds keyboard remapping
Oct 17, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter

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