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League of Legends shuts down cross-team chat to stamp out toxicity
In response to rising levels of player abuse in League of Legends, developer Riot Games is getting rid of in-game…

Fortnite officially acknowledges Among Us as inspiration for Impostors mode
Fortnite has extended a gesture of goodwill to Among Us studio Innersloth in regards to their heavily inspired Imposters game…

Details emerge surrounding 'abusive' culture at Paradox Interactive
Additional allegations add to an already tumultuous period for Paradox Interactive, known for games like Stellaris and the Crusader Kings…

PlayStation hires Apple Arcade lead, mobile gaming push gains momentum
Plans to branch out further into mobile gaming at PlayStation appears to be progressing forward with a significant hire in…

GTA Trilogy remaster coming this year, old versions leaving storefronts imminently
Rockstar Games reveals Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition, which includes updated versions of GTA III, Vice…

Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford exits to lead TV and Film studio
Outspoken Gearbox Software co-founder Randy Pitchford has stepped away from games to focus on film and TV projects.

Diablo 4 gets new director amidst Activision Blizzard crisis
The previous Diablo 4 director stepped down in August as part of the ongoing toxic workplace scandals at Activision Blizzard.

Livestreaming platform Twitch hacked, private information leaked online
The live streaming platform Twitch has been hacked, with a number of details about the company's business operations becoming public…

Big Ant Studios announces Cricket 22, releasing in November
Melbourne developer Big Ant Studios has announced Cricket 22: The Official Game of The Ashes, the latest in its long-running…

AGDA 2021 winners announced, see the best Australian games of the year
The winners of the Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs) have been announced, marking an incredible year for Australian games.