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Ubisoft faces possible lawsuit from French trade union for harassment and discrimination
Solidaires Informatique Jeu Vidéo, a French trade union, is collecting testimonies of sexual harassment, misconduct, and discrimination at Ubisoft for a lawsuit against the…
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Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition have been officially discontinued
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition will no longer be manufactured owing to the approaching launch…
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The Games and Online Harassment Hotline offers emotional support to the video game industry
The Games and Online Harassment Hotline, set up by a number of prominent people in the industry, aims to combat systemic sexist harassment and…
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Sony snags a $250 million stake in Epic Games
Sony now has a $250 million minority stake in developer Epic Games, as a “strategic investment” for “further collaboration.” Of course, it was the…
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E3 will come round again as a “fan festival,” affirms the ESA
E3 2021 is still happening, affirmed the Entertainment Software Association in a recent post to Twitter. E3 exists #thankstovideogames--and we know that we will…
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Riot Games suspends executive after ‘abhorrent’ George Lloyd comments on Facebook
Riot Games has placed executive Ron Johnson on leave and launched an internal investigation after he posted a Facebook post downplaying the killing of George Lloyd…
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Former Titanfall devs establish a new studio, Gravity Well
Gravity Well is a new studio founded by former Respawn Entertainment developers, with an aim to “shake things up in AAA game dev.” “We…
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Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg enters into an exclusivity agreement with YouTube
Felix Kjellberg, also known as PewDiePie, has signed an exclusivity agreement with YouTube to stream content only on its platform (via VG247). “YouTube has…
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GDC 2020 will be an “all-digital event” owing to the continued coronavirus crisis
GDC 2020 will no longer be a physical event and instead will take the form of a digital event which is “available to everyone…
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Nvidia vows it will not lay off its workforce in the pandemic, offers all employees raises
Jensen Huang, CEO of tech manufacturer Nvidia, announced that the company will not be laying off any of its employees or issuing pay cuts…