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Acclaim returns from the dead to support indies and 'reignite classic franchises'
'One of the key goals for the relaunched Acclaim is to resurrect and revitalize its beloved portfolio of classic IP.'
March 4, 2025
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GTA developer Rockstar acquires Video Games Deluxe to expand into Australia
The two studios previously collaborated on Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy and L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
March 3, 2025
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Secret Mode splits from Sumo to become independent publisher
Update: Secret Mode has laid off a 'small number' of staff following its independence from Sumo Group.
March 3, 2025
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PlayStation VR2 gets its first (and permanent) price drop to $399
Sony is lowering the price for its VR headset in an effort to get more eyes on the two-year-old device and its game library.
Feb. 28, 2025
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EA deploys Command & Conquer games' source code to the masses
Several games in the classic franchise are now open source so longtime players can peek under the strategic hood and see how they work.
Feb. 28, 2025
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Mobile dev Seven Stars secures seed funding for 'next-gen puzzle games'
The three-year-old studio is working on a puzzle title its investors say 'has the type of commercial mindset required to succeed in a demanding mobile market.'
Feb. 27, 2025
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Pokémon Company settles copyright lawsuit filed against Pocket Monster: Remake developer
The Pokémon Company accused the two Chinese studios of infringing on its copyright, and eventually settled with them for a 'substantial economic price.'
Feb. 27, 2025
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French union STJV agrees deal with Don't Nod that could save up to 23 jobs
'Collective action gets results, it is our best weapon.'
Feb. 27, 2025
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Report: Police raid South Korean studio Dynamis One over Nexon data leak allegations
Dynamis One was established by a group of former Nexon employees who worked on mobile RPG Blue Archive.
Feb. 27, 2025
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Cocoon dev Geometric is Annapurna Interactive's first returning partner after publisher implosion
After Cocoon's success in 2023, Geometric and Annapurna are working together again.
Feb. 26, 2025
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Tekken 8 sales punch up to 3 million copies in first year
Bandai Namco's fighter hits a new sales milestone ahead of its second year of DLC content.
Feb. 26, 2025
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WB Games shuts down three internal studios, including Monolith and Player First
WB Games' struggles continue with the closures of Monolith Productions, Player First Games, and WB San Diego.
Feb. 26, 2025