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Game maker Grand Theft Auto Take-Two buys Farmville developer Zynga for $ 12.7 billion
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Video game giant Take-Two is acquisition of the mobile games company Zynga in a cash and stock deal that the company says will turn the maker of Grand Theft Auto into a mobile gaming powerhouse. The deal is valued at around $…
Konami becomes the latest video game maker to enter the NFT space
Game development companies have become the latest brands to develop a fondness for non-fungible tokens. Japan-based video game developer and publisher Konami made headlines late last week after announcing it was auctioning…
Russo brothers’ business valued at $ 1.1 billion after gamemaker’s investment
Tokyo-based Nexon Co. is paying $ 400 million for a 38% stake in the Russo brothers' film and television production company AGBO. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)AGBO, the film and television production company founded by "Avengers:…
Tokyo game creator Nexon buys production company from directors Marvel
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Russo Brothers Company Gets Game Maker Investment
AGBO, the film and TV production company founded by 'Avengers: Endgame' directors Joe and Anthony Russo, has secured a minority investment from a Tokyo-based video game maker as the companies pump cash into the burning entertainment content…
‘Squid Game’ Creator Teases Season 2; third could soon arrive | Web Series News
Seoul: Hwang Dong-hyuk, writer and director of the popular Korean survival drama "Squid Game," has spoken about the future of his hit Netflix series.
During a new interview, Dong-hyuk announced that two more seasons of the thriller series…
‘Squid Game’ maker shares details on season two, teases season three
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Video game maker settles California discrimination case for $ 100 million
Riot Games, publisher of esports giant League of Legends, has agreed to pay $ 100 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging pay disparity, gender discrimination and sexual harassment.
The lawsuit was filed in November 2018…
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Game Maker Voltage closes its US division – News
The Voltage Entertainment USA division will be dissolved and liquidated
Japanese romantic app game company Voltage Inc. announced Thursday that it is shutting down its San Francisco-based Voltage Entertainment USA division.!--INFOLINKS_ON-->…
London video game maker sold to Danish company as founder considers new moves
Breadcrumb Links Local company Another London games company has been sold, joining a list of local tech companies that have been ripped off in recent years. Author of the article: Norman De Bono Jeff Evans,…
Embracer buys board game maker Ticket to Ride Asmodee for $ 3 billion
The Embracer group want to buy board and card game giant Asmodee Digital for $ 3 billion. SEE THE GALLERY - 3 IMAGES Embracer entered the board game market with plans to buy Asmodee, the company behind popular board games like Ticket to…
Tencent-backed mobile game maker to invest $ 200 million in NFTs
Voodoo, a Tencent-backed mobile video game developer and publisher, plans to invest more than $ 200 million to launch a blockchain division that will offer NFTs, according to at…
Incredible Dream Studio is a new tabletop game maker founded by the former CEO of Riot Games
A new tabletop games studio has been started by one of the key people behind the hit Arcane series. Incredible Dream Studios, founded by Jane Chung Hoffacker, is a new board game studio aiming to produce Kinfire Chronicles, a cooperative…
A conversation with game creator Aimee Lucido
OK, the piano wasn't the alone reason we moved, but that was definitely the acceleration factor. And the worst part is that I can't even play the piano anymore, because my husband has been working from home since the start of the pandemic,…
Game Maker’s antitrust case referred to the drawing board
By Bryan Koenig (Nov 23, 2021, 6:53 p.m. EST) - Game developer Wolfire will have to retake his proposed antitrust class action against online gaming giant Valve after a federal judge in Seattle finds the lawsuit does not show…
Doctor Who Game Maker provides all the tools for simple level design
If you want to make a video game, you have to know how to code, right? To the right?
Well, not necessarily. If you're not particularly keen on working with a limited palette of graphics and features, the new Doctor Who Game Maker lets…
Bucks County woman sues online slots maker over $ 100,000 jackpot ‘bug’
A woman from Yardley and 13 others have filed a federal lawsuit against the maker of an online slots game that the company says mistakenly inflated its winnings due to a technical bug.
Lisa Piluso, of Yardley, said she was playing the…
NCsoft: Return of the Original P2E Game Creator
The authors are analysts from Shinhan Investment Corp. They can be contacted at mj1224@shinhan.com and kimaram@shinhan.com, respectively. - Ed.3Q21 PO misses consensus at KRW96.3 billion (-14.7% QoQ)
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Third Quarter Game Makers Net Profits Across the Map
Netmarble's future Marvel revolution Major Korean game companies reported mixed results in the…
Squid Game Maker confirms its plans for season 2: “It will happen”
Squid Game Maker confirms its plans for season 2: "It will happen"The nine-episode Squid Game series became Netflix's largest series to date - and the first to reach 100 million views - "just 17 days" after its September 17 release "and 111…
Japanese game maker Nintendo sees no silver bullet to chip tightening
TOKYO (AP) - The shortage of computer chips needed to make the Nintendo Switch machine is a serious issue that is not expected to be addressed anytime soon, the president of the Japanese video game maker said on Friday."The extremely tense…
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Japan Game Maker Nintendo Sees No Quick Fix for Chips Crunch | Economic news
By YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) - The shortage of computer chips needed to make the Nintendo Switch machine is a serious issue that is not expected to be addressed anytime soon, the president of the Japanese video game maker…
Netflix adds three Squid Game Maker movies
Netflix has Via Twitter It has been announced that three feature films by Hwang Dong Hyuk will be released on Netflix. For now, it's only in the United States. Dong-hyuk is best known for his game Squid, the most popular new!-->…
US video game maker Devolver Digital floats on AIM
VVideo game group Devolver Digital received a warm welcome when it debuted on London's AIM junior market this morning. The US-based company, whose games include Shadow Warrior 3 and Hotline Miami, owns two UK studios and publisher Good…
Japanese game maker Nintendo sees no quick fix for chip crackling
TOKYO (AP) — The shortage of computer chips needed to make the Nintendo Switch machine is a serious problem that likely won't be resolved anytime soon, the Japanese video game maker's president said Friday."The extremely tense situation…
Japanese game maker Nintendo sees no quick fix for chip cracking
TOKYO (AP) — The shortage of computer chips needed to make the Nintendo Switch machine is a serious problem that likely won't be resolved anytime soon, the Japanese video game maker's president said Friday."The extremely tense…
Hong Kong blockchain game maker Animoca hits $ 2.2 billion valuation amid NFT Mania
The Sandbox, a blockchain winning game developed by Animoca Brands.
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Animoca brands, a Hong Kong-based blockchain game developer and investor in non-fungible tokens (NFTs), reached a valuation of $…
Blockchain-based game increases shares of Korean game maker, founder becomes billionaire
Park Kwan-ho, founder of Wemade, in his Seongnam, South Korea office on Wednesday, October 6, 2021.
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Since a blockchain-based game's global release in late August, shares of Korean-listed game…
Game maker Squid Netflix opens giant new studio in north London
NOTetflix has called the UK one of its 'most important hubs' because it has entered into a lease to open a major new production site in Enfield, north London.The entertainment streaming giant has signed up to take a seat with FTSE 100 owner…
Game designer inspires children in Turkish villages to make games
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Game maker inspires children in Turkish villages to create games
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Fifa video game creator plans to change name
EA Sports, a division of Electronic Arts, has released an…
Sony-owned video game maker Firesprite acquires counterpart Fabrik Games
A Liverpool video game maker that was recently acquired by Sony Interactive Entertainment has struck a deal for a Manchester counterpart. Firesprite has acquired Fabrik Games for an undisclosed sum. The Manchester-based company was founded!-->…
SoftBank Leads $ 680 Million Funding for Fantasy Football Game Maker NFT Sorare
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SoftBank leads $680 million funding for fantasy football game maker NFT Sorare
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Will these costumes be “with us” for Halloween? Game Creator’s Colorful…
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The Seattle Area Team Behind The Hit Social Deduction Game Among us released a line of teammate inflatable costumes playing on the allure of the game. But the colorful, inflatable customers sold…
Jam City buys ‘Jurassic’ game creator Ludia for $ 165 million, prepares to close more AR…
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Jam City secures its biggest deal to date, acquiring game developer Dino Ludia Inc. from TV production company Fremantle for $ 165 million, which CEO Chris DeWolfe says…
Jam City buys game maker Ludia for $ 165 million
Jam City has finalized plans to buy mobile games company Ludia - known for its 'Jurassic Park' themed games - for $ 165 million, as the Culver City-based company seeks to become the 'go-to studio for'. Hollywood ”.
The…
California updates lawsuit against Activision Blizzard, says game maker is interfering
California has expanded its anti-discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard, adding temporary workers to the full-time employees it is suing for. The state's Department of Fair Jobs and Housing also alleges that the game's maker…
‘Destiny 2’ video game creator sues cheat code site
By J. Edward Moreno (August 19, 2021, 6:58 PM EDT) – The video game developer that makes "Destiny 2" has sued a cheat code site for copyright infringement, arguing that Lavicheats.com uses its software for creating and profiting from…
Saudi Arabia’s PIF increases stake in US video game maker Activision
Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund increased its stake in US video game maker Activision Blizzard, increasing the value of its US stocks by 3.2% to $ 15.94 billion in the second quarter, according to a released US regulatory filing…
BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA hits 50 million downloads, Game Maker Krafton thanks fans
New Delhi: Krafton, the South Korean video game maker, announced today that from the 14and August, BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA recorded 50 million downloads on google play. This comes just over a month after the game launched on…
After WhatsApp, CEO of game maker Fortnite Epic denounces movement of child sexual abuse photos on…
The first CEO of WhatsApp and now the founder of the game Fortnite has lambasted Apple's decision to search for child sexual abuse photos on user accounts.…
Head of video game maker Blizzard absent after #MeToo revolt | national news
The feminist movement of the 1960s and 1970s reminded the world that women have always played important historical roles, although they are often overlooked. But even in the 21st century, many popular…
Struck by the #MeToo revolt, the head of video game maker Blizzard Entertainment is out
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Honor of Kings game maker Tencent and others suffer major setback over ‘spiritual opium’…
E-commerce, education, music streaming and ridesharing were some of the sectors targeted, wiping out billions of dollars in the value of companies' shares.…
Game Maker Activision Blizzard Faces #MeToo Calculation, Thousands Of Workers Protest
NEW YORK (NYTIMES, BLOOMBERG) - More than 1,500 employees of video game maker Activision Blizzard left their jobs this week. Thousands of people have signed a letter berating their employer. And even when the CEO apologized, current and…
Video game maker Activision Blizzard sued by California for corporate culture
NEW YORK (NYTIMES, AFP) - A California state agency is suing Activision Blizzard, the video game maker that produces Call of Duty, for sexual harassment and discrimination.
After a two-year investigation, the state's Department of…
Video game maker Activision sued for ‘frat boy’ work culture that tormented women
Activision Blizzard has a 'frat boy' work culture where male employees 'joke about their sex, openly talk about female bodies and joke about rape,' according to one. trial filed by the California Department of Employment and Housing (DFEH)…
Tencent to buy British video game maker Sumo Group for $1.3 billion
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Chinese tech giant Tencent has announced it is buying British gaming company Sumo Group for US$1.3 billion as part of its latest globalization move and to…
White House to review China’s takeover of British video game maker
While video games are generally not considered a national security issue, the committee has reportedly had discussions with Tencent about its stakes in Epic Games and Riot Games, the U.S. companies behind. Fortnite and League of Legends,…
Tencent agreed to buy video game maker Sumo Group for $ 1.27 billion
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Physical Game Maker Garage finally launches in Europe on September 10
Nintendo UK has confirmed the release date for the European physical version of Game Creator Garage.
Players can follow tutorials for visual programming; using Nodons to script their own games. Then they can use what they know to…
bne IntelliNews – Russian game maker Nexters updates its 2021 financial guidance ahead of its…
Nexters, the top five independent game makers of Russian origin, which is preparing to go public on the Nasdaq later…
bne IntelliNews – Russian video game maker Nexters updates financial forecast for 2021 ahead…
The top five Russian-born indie game makers Nexters, which are preparing to go public on the Nasdaq later this year,…
South Korean video game maker missed IPO
Players are pictured on a video screen as they attend the PUBG Global Invitational 2018, the first official esports tournament for the video game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds in Berlin, Germany on July 26, 2018. Register now for FREE and…
bne IntelliNews – Russian games maker Nexters updates its 2021 financial guidance ahead of its…
Nexters, the top five independent game makers of Russian origin, which is preparing to go public on the Nasdaq later…
Local game maker scores another Kickstarter victory
Caleb Stokes has had four successful Kickstarter campaigns.…
The King’s College Game Creator
King's College and Preparatory School has its own game creator.
Jaren de Villiers, 14, recently put his creativity to the test by creating his own card game, Cosmic Clash.
According to Jaren, the card game which has power-up and character…
Game maker Krafton targets up to $5 billion in South Korea’s biggest IPO
Krafton estimates its valuation at 35,000,000 wonListing scheduled for July2021 sees many big South Korean IPOsSEOUL, June 16 (Reuters) - Krafton Inc, the South Korean company behind the hit video game "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds", said…
Game maker Krafton targets up to $ 5 billion in South Korea’s biggest IPO
By Joyce LeeSEOUL (Reuters) -Krafton Inc, the South Korean company behind the hit video game "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds", said on Wednesday its IPO would bring up to 5.6 trillion won ($ 5 billion) at the top of an indicative range,…
Video game maker Electronic Arts claims hackers stole source code
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Electronic Arts said on Thursday (June 10) that hackers had managed to steal the video game giant's source code and other software tools, but that the attack was unlikely to have an impact on players or business…
Video game maker EA claims hackers stole source code
Game enthusiasts and industry personnel watch scenes from "Battlefield One" during the Electronic Arts EA Play event…
Electronic Arts, a video game maker, is the latest company to be hacked.
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Electronic Arts, a video game maker, is hacked
Electronic Arts, the maker of popular video games including the FIFA, Madden, Sims and Medal of Honor series, said Thursday it was investigating an intrusion into its network that resulted in the theft of the game's source code and…
Update: Game Maker’s Sketchbook, a new art-only showcase for video games, is now live
Update 07/21/2021: The Game Maker's Sketchbook Winners Showcase is now live, and you can see the art gallery here.Original story: The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) has partnered with iam8bit and forty-seven papers to…
Game Maker’s Sketchbook, a showcase for video game art, starts July 19
The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS), iam8bit and forty-seven communications announced the Game Creator's Sketchbook, a new showcase celebrating the art of creating games. The showcase will take place on…
Marshall’s Federal Jury Orders “Clash of Clans” Game Maker “Hay Day”…
A federal jury in Marshall has found famous "Clash of Clans" mobile game maker Supercell OY guilty of…
‘Clash of Clans’ and Game Maker ‘Hay Day’ Fight Infringement Claims in…
Famous "Clash of Clans" mobile game maker Supercell OY is back in federal court in Marshall this week,…
Win up to $ 20,000 in the Krunker Game Maker contest
Independent developer Yendis Entertainment has announced a new Game Maker contest using their Krunker game engine, and there is $ 50,000 to be won. Krunker Launched less than three years ago and thanks to its easy-to-use and fully editable…
Nintendo announces Game Builder Garage, a new game creator
(Pocket-lint) - Nintendo's habit of working on original game ideas and then announcing them without much preamble continues unabated as it unveils Game…
Game Maker KRAFTON Set to Relaunch PUBG Mobile as Battlegrounds Mobile in India
Like PUBG, Battlegrounds Mobile will be available in a “battle royale” format and will only be available in India.South Korean video game developer KRAFTON today announced the unveiling of Battlegrounds Mobile India. KRAFTON is also the…
‘Fortnite’ game maker sues Apple over App Store
Epic Games, the maker of the popular Fortnite video game, will try to prove its claim that Apple has turned its app store into a weapon to shake up small…
Game maker Fortnite sues Apple for the App Store
SAN RAMON, Calif .-- Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years on Monday: a lawsuit that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which grosses billions of dollars annually every year. by powering more…
Video game maker Tinybuild debuts record breaking £ 340million list
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Video game maker Tinybuild became the largest US company to be listed on Aim after its shares debuted on the London Junior Index this morning.
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EA plans “more racing games, more often” after purchasing F1 game maker Codemasters ·…
In the roundup: The company behind the official Formula 1 game series has been taken over by Electronic Arts.Codemasters purchased by Electronic ArtsEA has spent $ 1.2 billion (£ 860 million) to acquire Codemasters, which has owned the…
Children’s advocates call on the FTC to investigate online math game maker Prodigy
Child advocacy groups led by the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood filed a lawsuit Friday with the Federal Trade Commission against Prodigy Education, accusing the math game company of misleading teachers and parents into believing…
Cyberpunk 2077 and gamemaker Witcher 3 HACKED – but refuses to pay the ransom
THE game developer behind Cyberpunk 2077 and the hit series Witcher has confirmed he's been hit by a major cyberattack.
In a statement on Tuesday, Polish company CD Projekt Red said hackers infiltrated its internal network, stole data and…