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"2020 is set to be an encouraging year for our industry"
Read More »The UK video games industry is ‘on course for growth’
Bossa Studios to open new Seattle studio headed by Valve’s Chet Faliszek
Fresh off the back of raising $10m in Series A funding, London-based Bossa Studios has announced it’s expanding the studio to Seattle, where former Valve employee Chet Faliszek will be heading up a new project. "Excited I’m joining Bossa Studios to direct an unannounced PC action co-op game trying to …
Read More »Guerrilla Games win Studio of the Year at the Develop Awards 2017
The full list of winners are below for tonight's awards, sponsored by Epic Games
Read More »Playrise Digital turns 5 years old
Birthday also celebrated by over 16 million downloads of Table Top Racing: World Tour
Read More »Ubisoft expands with two new European studios
Berlin and Bordeaux open their doors for assisting in AAA game development
Read More »We Need To Talk About Crunch
Crunch is still all too common in the games industry. Marie Dealessandri asks Partnership HR, Sony Interactive Entertainment London Studio, Real Time UK, Playtonic and Rare how they tackle the issue
Read More »Zenimax Snaps up Escalation Studios
The studio, which helped to make Snapmap on Doom, are working with other Zenimax studios.
Read More »Crytek to close all studios except Frankfurt HQ and Kiev to focus on Cryengine
Many layoffs expected as Crytek concentrates on "Core Compentancies" including premium IPs and engine
Read More »IGDA to track best and worst studio crunch practices
Survey finds that half of devs under crunch work more than 60 hours a week
Read More »£250m being invested into Nintendo’s Universal Studios attraction
The planned Nintendo expansion to the Universal Studios theme park in Japan will boast a budget to rival other big-named projects, it has been claimed. The Telegraph reports that the Japanese press are reporting that some 250m is being invested into the project after details were finalised last week. This …
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