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Epic Games paid millions to give away ‘free games’ according to court documents

The court hearing between Epic Games and Apple have shown Epic has invested millions into 'free games' to try and…

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PlayStation and chat platform Discord to join forces following Sony investment

Sony has invested in the popular communication software company, with the aim to create integration with PlayStation consoles.

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Game developers want fairer revenue share, survey reveals

Working during a pandemic, revenue share with platform holders, unionisation, and platform preference: these were the hot topics covered in…

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Microsoft making big changes to PC gaming, increasing developer revenue

Microsoft has updated its position on PC gaming and increased the revenue share for developers on its PC storefront.

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Cold Email Etiquette: how to ask for work

Sending that scary email could change your life. The Media Mentor shows you how, with practical templates to get you…

Monetisation in games is the subject of the Four Corners report
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Four Corners report to focus on predatory videogame monetisation

Videogame monetisation schemes such as loot boxes and microtransactions to be the focus on the ABC current affairs program.

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New Xbox consoles, Minecraft, and Game Pass drive huge growth for Microsoft

Xbox Series X/S consoles saw hardware revenue grow by a massive 232%, and Minecraft users hit 140 million.

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PlayStation records most profitable year in history

PS5 shortages and COVID-19 didn't stop Sony's gaming division from recording its most profitable year in its 27-year history.

Itch.io is coming to Epic Games Store
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Epic Games Store welcomes indie platform Itch.io, other apps too

The distribution platform of choice for small, independent game developers coming to a major storefront in an interesting move.

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Xbox removes Live Gold subscription gate for free-to-play online games

Microsoft has opened up its online multiplayer service for Xbox, no longer requiring a fee to play free-to-play games online.

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