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GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

Opinion | Sony moving away from attach rate as the main metric for success has provoked criticism – but the ethos this has created at PlayStation has largely been a force for good

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sonys-focus-on-engagement-time-over-units-sold-makes-sense-for-playstation-opinion

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

Over 50 partners have been announced for Summer Game Fest 2024, including EA, Sega, Epic Games, and Capcom

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/summer-game-fest-2024-partner-lineup-revealed

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

Update: Take-Two says "entire organisation contributed to cost reduction efforts" after CEO claims firm hasn't "shuttered anything"

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/zelnick-on-roll7-and-intercept-games-we-didnt-shutter-those-studios

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

After its publisher closed doors last year, Airship Syndicate's Wayfinder is transforming from a free-to-play online-only game to a premium single-player title

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/airship-syndicates-wayfinder-shifting-from-free-to-play-online-to-premium-single-player-game

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

News-in-brief | GamesAid has raised £150,000 for charity in FY23/24

AFK, Access Sport, Autistica, Game Therapy UK, and Solving Kids' Cancer will each get a £30,000 donation as a result of the organisation's efforts

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/gamesaid-has-raised-150000-for-charity-in-fy2324-news-in-brief

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

Singularity 6 has gone through another round of redundancies, laying off 36 people

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/singularity-6-laying-off-36-staff

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

Phoenix Labs has entered a period of restructuring, over 140 workers affected according to former employee

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/phoenix-labs-hit-by-another-round-of-layoffs

GIbiz, 26 days ago to random

CEO says Take-Two hasn't "shuttered anything" as part of its cost reduction program

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/zelnick-on-roll7-and-intercept-games-we-didnt-shutter-those-studios

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

Grand Theft Auto 6 now set to arrive fall of 2025 as impairment charges have Take-Two posting a $3.74bn full-year net loss

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/take-two-moves-grand-theft-auto-6-out-of-current-fiscal-year

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

News-in-brief: Bellwright sells more than 200,000 copies

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/bellwright-sells-more-than-200000-copies-news-in-brief

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

GameSquare launches Faze Media

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/gamesquare-launches-faze-media

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

News-in-brief: Manor Lords moves 2m units

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/manor-lords-moves-2m-units-news-in-brief

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

Activision opens new Polish studio Elsewhere Entertainment

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/activision-opens-new-polish-studio-elsewhere-entertainment

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

ESA report also says that more than half of US adults aged over 18 play games regularly

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/esa-61-of-americans-play-games-at-least-one-hour-a-week

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

In our latest, we speak with Forever Entertainment's Monika Ginter about how remakes became a part of its business model.

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/forever-entertainment-on-making-what-was-old-new-again

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

We talk to Owlchemy's exec team about Apple's Vision Pro, VR's latest developments, and why hype cycles are making the journey to mainstream seem longer than it is

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/owlchemy-vision-pro-is-biggest-step-towards-vr-mainstream-adoption

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

Larian, Remedy, and Sony Interactive Entertainment lead nominations for this year's Develop: Star Awards

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/developstar-awards-2024-finalists-announced

GIbiz, 27 days ago to random

Current vice president of Bandai Namco Northern Europe John Galloway to retire from his position

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/bandai-namco-appoints-adrien-guerra-as-country-manager-for-uk-and-nordics

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is April's best-selling game | Japan Monthly Charts

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes-is-aprils-best-selling-game-japan-monthly-charts

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

Ubisoft's reports record bookings for 2023

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ubisofts-reports-record-bookings-for-2023

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

We speak to The Lego Group's Kari Vinther Nielsen about the iconic toy firm's partnership with Epic, and why Fornite is a key pillar in the future of Lego video games

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/why-lego-sees-its-gaming-future-in-fortnite

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

Former CFO will take over from Juergen Goeldner, who has been nominated as chairman of the board

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/mats-juhl-appointed-as-starbreeze-interim-ceo

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

IO Interactive has hired Ulas Karademir as CTO, who returns to the Hitman studio after leaving in 2014

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/io-interactive-welcomes-back-ulas-karademir-as-chief-technology-officer

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

Ex-employee is said to have sold upwards of 4,000 company-owned smartphones worth around $2.57 million

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/former-bandai-namco-worker-arrested-for-suspected-embezzlement

GIbiz, 28 days ago to random

The UK Government has responded to the Stop Killing Games petition, stating there is "no requirement in UK law" preventing publishers from rendering older games unplayable

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/uk-government-responds-to-stop-killing-games-campaign