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Telltale Games lays off majority of staff ahead of studio closure

Stillfront acquires Imperia Online in deal worth up to $32 million

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Telltale Games lays off majority of staff ahead of studio closure

Telltale Games lays off majority of staff ahead of studio closure

A summary of last week's news: makers of episodic games trimmed to a skeleton staff

Stillfront acquires Imperia Online in deal worth up to $32 million

Stillfront acquires Imperia Online in deal worth up to $32 million

Initial deal worth $11.7m but could rise based on performance

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Jobs in Games: Space Ape’s Ioannis Lefkatditis on leading the charge with Transformers: Earth Wars

Jobs in Games: Space Ape’s Ioannis Lefkatditis on leading the charge with Transformers: Earth Wars

From degrees to job misconceptions, Lefkatditis on how to get a job as a product lead.

Up to $500 discount on Pocket Gamer Connects London ends today!

Up to $500 discount on Pocket Gamer Connects London ends today!

Save a monkey and book your tickets before Super Early Bird prices close at midnight

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Entries open for The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR

Entries open for The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR

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China bans games streaming platform Twitch

China bans games streaming platform Twitch

Former Netflix publicity director joins Scopely as head of corporate communications

Former Netflix publicity director joins Scopely as head of corporate communications

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Asia fanfare helps Yostar’s Azur Lane sink over $170m in revenue

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Fortnite lands on 78.3m player count for August

Fortnite lands on 78.3m player count for August

Improbable opens new Edmonton office helmed by BioWare veteran Aaryn Flynn

Improbable opens new Edmonton office helmed by BioWare veteran Aaryn Flynn

Dead Rising and Puzzle Fighter studio Capcom Vancouver closes

GetSocial partners with Unity to bring sharing tools to Asset Store

GetSocial partners with Unity to bring sharing tools to Asset Store

China's temporary games approval freeze - Your key questions answered

Tencent's director if investments and biz dev in the West departs

From esports to Nintendo Switch: Tencent on its ambitions to grow Arena of Valor in the West

China's temporary games approval freeze - Your key questions answered

China's temporary games approval freeze - Your key questions answered

Niko Partners offers a complete breakdown of the current market situation in China and who it's likely to affect

Tencent's director if investments and biz dev in the West departs

Tencent's director if investments and biz dev in the West departs

Jonathan Lai’s new employer Coatue Management and is looking for new investments in games

Weekly global mobile game charts: Lion Studios rules the roost in China, UK and US

Google Play and App Store rankings in the US, Great Britain and Ireland, and China for the week of September 3rd to 9th

From esports to Nintendo Switch: Tencent on its ambitions to grow Arena of Valor in the West

OF KINGS AND VALOUR

From esports to Nintendo Switch: Tencent on its ambitions to grow Arena of Valor in the West

“The console space is an exciting one for us, and there really hasn’t been a big mobile game on the Switch device yet”

Entries open for The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR

Entries open for The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR

China bans games streaming platform Twitch

China bans games streaming platform Twitch

Asia fanfare helps Yostar’s Azur Lane sink over $170m in revenue

Revenue

Tencent and LEGO unveil mobile open-sandbox game LEGO Cube for China

Tencent and LEGO unveil mobile open-sandbox game LEGO Cube for China

Tencent’s Honor of Kings rakes in over $3.5 billion in global revenue

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Meet us at Tokyo Game Show

Nukebox’s Food Truck Chef serves up 16 million installs

Nukebox’s Food Truck Chef serves up 16 million installs

China's regulatory roadblocks stop most downloaded game PUBG Mobile from making money

China's regulatory roadblocks stop most downloaded game PUBG Mobile from making money

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The best of The Big Indie Pitch 2018 - Nood Climbrs

BIG INDIE AWARDS 2018 Sep 21st, 2018

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BIG INDIE AWARDS 2018 Sep 19th, 2018

The best of The Big Indie Pitch 2018 - Too Many Cooks

The good, the bad and the ugly of Nintendo’s Online Service

SWITCHING IT UP Sep 19th, 2018

The good, the bad and the ugly of Nintendo’s Online Service

Nintendo Switch

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SUNK Sep 21st, 2018

Asia fanfare helps Yostar’s Azur Lane sink over $170m in revenue

Revenue

FORE Sep 20th, 2018

Playdemic's Golf Clash drives past $225m in revenue

Tencent’s PUBG Mobile glides past the $75m mark in revenue despite China roadblocks

STUCK THE LANDING Sep 20th, 2018

Tencent’s PUBG Mobile glides past the $75m mark in revenue despite China roadblocks

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Jobs in Games: Space Ape’s Ioannis Lefkatditis on leading the charge with Transformers: Earth Wars

JOBS IN GAMES Sep 21st, 2018

Jobs in Games: Space Ape’s Ioannis Lefkatditis on leading the charge with Transformers: Earth Wars

From the world's top Clash of Clans player to game dev: Space Ape's George Yao on getting a job as a product manager

JOBS IN GAMES Sep 14th, 2018

From the world's top Clash of Clans player to game dev: Space Ape's George Yao on getting a job as a product manager

The story of Triple Topping Games’ Spitkiss puts polyamory front and centre

INDIE SPOTLIGHT Sep 13th, 2018

The story of Triple Topping Games’ Spitkiss puts polyamory front and centre

Indie Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: Critical Force CEO Veli-Pekka Piiranen delves into company growth and culture

CRITICAL Sep 10th, 2018

Speaker Spotlight: Critical Force CEO Veli-Pekka Piiranen delves into company growth and culture

Speaker Spotlight: Netmarble EMEA president Barış Özistek on the rise of artificial intelligence and accessibility

GIANT Sep 10th, 2018

Speaker Spotlight: Netmarble EMEA president Barış Özistek on the rise of artificial intelligence and accessibility

Speaker Spotlight: Zorka.Mobi's Dmitry Chudovsky on influencer marketing trends and tools

SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT Sep 7th, 2018

Speaker Spotlight: Zorka.Mobi's Dmitry Chudovsky on influencer marketing trends and tools

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Entries open for The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR

The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR 2018 Sep 23rd, 2018

Entries open for The Big Indie Awards 2018 in association with G-STAR

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The best of The Big Indie Pitch 2018 - Nood Climbrs

The Big Indie Pitch at White Nights Prague 2018 Sep 21st, 2018

The best of The Big Indie Pitch 2018 - Nood Climbrs

Up to $500 discount on Pocket Gamer Connects London ends today!

Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 Sep 21st, 2018

Up to $500 discount on Pocket Gamer Connects London ends today!

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