North American-based DSP StackAdapt has partnered with Anzu.io, the world’s most advanced in-game advertising platform, to leverage its in-game advertising inventory
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EPIC Risk Management has released a statement about the UK Government’s decision not to regulate loot boxes with legislation
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EA has filed a patent that could see personal data used to procedurally generate new experiences for its players
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An independent survey by Canadian start-up Edgegap of 2,000 US and UK-based gamers set out to find to what degree issues including latency and lag impact their gaming experience, delivering the first report dedicated to understanding the state of latency in online games
Read More »UK Government announces the games industry must self-regulate loot boxes or face legislation
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced that the games industry must protect children from loot boxes, but has yet to announce any formal legislation
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Playstack and Laser Dog Games have announced that they will work together to open a new micro-studio called Playstack Leeds
Read More »The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard purchase
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority have confirmed that an official investigation has begun in regards to Microsoft purchasing Activision Blizzard
Read More »Exient restructuring to result in “unavoidable” redundancies — worse to come, says anonymous source
Exient intends to lay off a sizable portion of its staff, a source has told MCV/DEVELOP
Read More »Unity has laid off 4% of its workforce
Unity has made over 300 people redundant at their offices around the world, according to an investigation by Kotaku
Read More »Niantic lays off up to 90 people, cancels at least four games
Niantic has cancelled four of its upcoming titles and started to lay off staff
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