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Valve's not-so-secret game Deadlock is a bold experiment in soft-launching | Opinion
With tens of thousands of people already playing despite the game never being formally announced, Valve's Deadlock shows us a smarter way to launch an online game
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Epic Games launches mobile store, bringing Fortnite and Fall Guys to iOS and Android
iOS version EU-only, but Sweeney says this is "just the beginning" of Epic coming to smart devices worldwide
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Everything GamesIndustry.biz is doing at Devcom and Gamescom
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12 must-see sessions at Devcom 2024
Our highlights from next week's two-day developer conference in Cologne
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What does Gamescom look like in a post-E3 world?
Gamescom's Felix Falk and Christoph Werner talk us through plans for this year's show and future ambitions
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What are the legal risks of using generative AI in games development?
Andrew Velzen of law firm MBHB explores the potential issues that can arise regarding IP law, privacy law and more
Valve's not-so-secret game Deadlock is a bold experiment in soft-launching | Opinion
With tens of thousands of people already playing despite the game never being formally announced, Valve's Deadlock shows us a smarter way to launch an online game
North Beach Games opens new studio in Prague
Team will develop recently unveiled Stranded Deep 2
Riot Games shuffles leadership for esports and entertainment
Two new studios have been set up for live-action and animation
Niko Partners: Gulf Cooperation Council markets accounted for $2.24bn in player spending in 2023
Market firm forecasts growth of 7.7% in player spending to reach $3.48 billion by 2028
Video game sales up in Europe during July despite a lack of major releases | European Monthly Charts
However, console sales plunged over the summer
Epic Games launches mobile store, bringing Fortnite and Fall Guys to iOS and Android
iOS version EU-only, but Sweeney says this is "just the beginning" of Epic coming to smart devices worldwide
Adam Boyes steps down as co-CEO of Iron Galaxy
Chelsea Blasko will take over as the studio's sole CEO
Everything GamesIndustry.biz is doing at Devcom and Gamescom
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Silent Hill: Ascension wins at 2024 Creative Arts Emmy Awards
Genvid's interactive streaming series was developed using Unreal Engine
Google opens its $2m fund for Latam indies
Each studio will receive between $150,000 to $200,000
New game tech report claims biggest issue affecting game dev right now is funding
"Lack of talent" and "aggressive timelines" were also cited as issues
Cloud gaming platform Blacknut partners with Ubisoft
"This is just the beginning of our partnership," Ubisoft says
New report says the games industry is "showing signs of a recovery"
DDM's Games Investment Review reports "sizeable uptick" in investments, recovering ground lost in 2023
Gamescom 2024
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Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
The world's largest event for computer and video games and Europe's most comprehensive business platform for the games industry will once again be held in Cologne in 2024.
GamesIndustry.biz Best Places to Work Awards 2024
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The Royal Institute, London, United Kingdom
The GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards 2024 is open to all games companies with offices in the UK, including developers, publishers, service companies, retail, and media. The deadline for entries is Wednesday, August 15.
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How to effectively lead leaders in game development
Criterion's Charity Joy shares her experience and provides strategies in effectively overseeing managers
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'Steam is a supermarket, and your game is beans' - A guide for reluctant marketers
At Develop Brighton, marketing experts gave tips to promoting your game even if you don't have any interest in it
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Everything we learned from GI Sprint
As our series on making games cheaper, faster and better comes to an end, we recap the highlights
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Four ways AI and cloud can make game dev easier (and one thing they can't do) | GI Sprint
We talk to Xbox about what these technologies can do to support – but not replace – developers
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