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Jam City announces sale of Ludia

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Jam City announces sale of Ludia

AhmadAwan March 5, 2025

Mobile games firm Jam City has announced the sale of its Montreal-based developer Ludia. The company reached...

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Acclaim relaunches, led by CEO Alex Josef

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Acclaim relaunches, led by CEO Alex Josef

AhmadAwan March 5, 2025

90s games publisher Acclaim has been revived, supported by a team of industry veterans looking to support...

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Match-3 devs blasted for “incredibly harmful” stereotypes and gender-based violence in advertisements

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Match-3 devs blasted for “incredibly harmful” stereotypes and gender-based violence in advertisements

AhmadAwan March 4, 2025

Mobile game developers Microfun, Nanobit, and Magic Tavern have been accused of reinforcing harmful stereotypes and gender-based...

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Tencent acquires additional shares in FromSoftware parent company, Kadokawa

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Tencent acquires additional shares in FromSoftware parent company, Kadokawa

AhmadAwan March 4, 2025

Tencent has increased its stake in FromSoftware’s parent company, Kadokawa, by 1.11%, bringing its total shareholding ratio...

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Jagex appoints new CEO Jon Bellamy

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Jagex appoints new CEO Jon Bellamy

AhmadAwan March 4, 2025

Jagex has appointed Jon Bellamy as its new CEO. Phil Mansell – who has run Jagex since...

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PTW rebrands as Side | GamesIndustry.biz

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PTW rebrands as Side | GamesIndustry.biz

AhmadAwan March 4, 2025

Games outsourcing firm PTW has undergone a rebrand, uniting its subsidiaries 1518 Studios, audio services provider SIDE,...

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Rockstar Games acquires Video Games Deluxe, now known as Rockstar Australia

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Rockstar Games acquires Video Games Deluxe, now known as Rockstar Australia

AhmadAwan March 4, 2025

Rockstar Games has acquired Sydney-based developer Video Games Deluxe, rebranding it to Rockstar Australia. Video Games Deluxe...

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Capcom promotes Monster Hunter producer to chief product officer in charge of all development

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Capcom promotes Monster Hunter producer to chief product officer in charge of all development

AhmadAwan March 3, 2025

Capcom’s current executive corporate officer and chief product officer, Yoichi Egawa, will step down on April 1,...

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Former NetEase director self-funds new studio to ensure “management protects creators”

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Former NetEase director self-funds new studio to ensure “management protects creators”

AhmadAwan March 3, 2025

Months after leaving NetEase-owned Ouka Studios – which closed down last year shortly after Visions of Mana...

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Sumo Group sells publishing business Secret Mode for undisclosed sum

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Sumo Group sells publishing business Secret Mode for undisclosed sum

AhmadAwan March 3, 2025

Sumo Group has sold its publishing business, Secret Mode, for an unknown sum to Emona Capital and...

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