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Pocketpair says Nintendo hasn't revealed what patents Palworld allegedly violates
The studio plans to defend itself against Nintendo's lawsuit, but it also claims to not even know what patents Palworld is accused of violating.
Sept. 20, 2024
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Yager uses Fortnite to revive scrapped game The Cycle: Frontier
The studio used Epic's battle royale to create an in-game island that exists as a 'special tribute' to its now-defunct extraction shooter.
Sept. 20, 2024
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Playtika acquires mobile developer SuperPlay
The mobile publisher makes its first acquisition of 2024, with Superplay expected to provide "attractive" growth opportunities.
Sept. 20, 2024
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The new Steam visual editor will let developers edit store pages in real time
Valve says its new 'What You See Is What You Get' features a 'rich' suite of tools.
Sept. 20, 2024
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Krafton CEO says The Callisto Protocol suffered because it lacked a 'gameplay edge'
'We had difficulty predicting if the production was going the way it should.'
Sept. 20, 2024
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Real reasons (not) to build custom game engines in 2024
Drawing from Highfleet's experience, this article explains why building your own engine may be a bad idea and when it might be worth considering.
Sept. 20, 2024
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'We don't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 is going to make us money:' Krafton CEO says Tango Gameworks acquisition is about legacy
'It's a team that should be encouraged to create something new and continue their journey.'
Sept. 19, 2024
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Pro tips for indie boothing
Here are some 2024 tips for being an exhibitor/booth staff, based on experience from PAX East, GDC, and PAX West.
Sept. 19, 2024
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Update: The Sims is 'moving beyond' sequential releases to avoid resetting player progress
Maxis is changing The Sims' approach to sequels and making sure new mainline entries don't have players starting over from scratch.
Sept. 18, 2024
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Ubisoft is calling devs back into the office for three days a week
Ubisoft says various global teams were already coming back to the office but will impose new rules to 'align the rest of the group.'
Sept. 18, 2024
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Unity brings Struckd UGC tool to web platform CrazyGames
Struckd is billed as an easy-to-use development tool, and both Unity and CrazyGames hope its arrival heralds a boom of UGC-made games on the platform.
Sept. 18, 2024
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Respawn's Star Wars Jedi franchise tops 40 million players
EA's time with Star Wars has resulted in an 'impressive' financial track record for the publisher, and several successful spinoffs and sub-series.
Sept. 18, 2024