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Pokémon Masters reaches 50m downloads | News-in-brief
DeNA's mobile title originally released in August 2019
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League Championship Series delayed following conflict between Riot and players association
The LCSPA voted in favour of a walkout to protest changes made to the league that could lead to 70 job losses
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Devolver Digital showcase set for June 8 | News-in-brief
Devolver Direct: The Return of Volvy will take place at 3pm PT on June 8 as part of Summer Games Fest
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Hearing in Microsoft's appeal against CMA to start on July 24
Xbox firm to challenge regulator's decision to block its proposed acquisition of ABK in submissions that may last up to ten days
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Newzoo: Revenue across all video game market segments fell in 2022
The new report also says that China and the US made up 49% of consumer spending
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Microsoft-ABK deal approved in South Korea
Asian market is the latest to clear the $68.7 billion acquisition without condition
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How Microsoft hopes to defeat the CMA's block against its ABK acquisition
Update: Activision Blizzard also challenges ruling as Xbox firm tells Competition Appeal Tribunal the UK regulator based its decision on "fundamental errors"
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Thunderful Group names Massive founder Martin Walfisz as new CEO
Walfisz takes over from acting CEO Anders Maiqvist after Brjann Sigurgeirsson stepped down last year
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Check out the latest speakers for the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit
Early Bird pricing ends tomorrow (May 31st)
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CD Projekt sales drop 20% year-over-year
Company will begin marketing push for Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty expansion next month, denies rumors of a Sony acquisition
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NetEase opens PinCool studio in Japan
Dragon Quest 8 and 9 producer Ryutaro Ichimura to head up office working on console games and other entertainment
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Nintendo scuttles Dolphin emulator's Steam release
Valve removes store page as platform holder says the emulator for Wii and Gamecube is illegal
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Roots of Pacha delisted on Steam due to contractual dispute
Update: Game returns to Steam as developer and publisher reach agreement to amicably part ways
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Last of Us multiplayer title gets scaled down
Naughty Dog says the project needs more time and announces the development of a new single-player project
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Front Mission 2: Remake gets delayed | News-in-brief
The re-release of the 1997 strategy game is now aiming to launch in Q3
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Guild Esports and Sky UK launches No Room for Abuse campaign
The initiative aims to combat and raise the awareness of women's harassment in online games
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Jobs Roundup: May 2023 | John Beech is named creative director of Media Molecule
UPDATE: NDreams expands its executive team with two appointments, Elise Favis joins Possibility Space
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GamesAid raised £120,000 for partner charitites in past year
Industry organisation will donate £20,000 to each of six charities
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IGI Origins developer Antimatter Games closing down this summer
Parent EG7 said it will shut down UK developer to improve group profitability
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Since its January launch Kick has hit a total of 114m viewership hours
The streaming platform also saw its active channels jump by 180% during April
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Redundancies hit Marvel Contest of Champions publisher Kabam
The studio lays off 12% of its staff "in light of current economics and the industry’s market realities"
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You can now enter the 2023 GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards
UK, US and Canada events are open for submissions
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Embracer's $2bn+ deal collapsed due to "external factors"
CEO Lars Wingefors offers more insight into partnership that "would have set a new benchmark for the industry"
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Google Play Games out in Europe and New Zealand | News-in-brief
The service, giving access to Android titles on PC, is out in beta in over 40 European countries and New Zealand