Telltale Games, best known for The Walking Dead, has laid off all but 25 employees [Update]
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Twitch blocked in China
Popular video game livestreaming platform Twitch is, without warning, suddenly inaccessible for Chinese citizens.
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Liz Lanier
Study: Three-quarters of developers want to use their games to leave a positive impact on society
Study details social impact of apps and games launched through Google Play.
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Spider-Man should keep momentum despite games like Red Dead - NPD
Sony has announced record sales of 3.3M copies in 3 days for Insomniac's blockbuster. NPD analyst Mat Piscatella is confident that it will remain hot in the face of other triple-A launches.
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Steam will finally moderate game discussions
Valve announced it will soon take a more active role in community moderation, acting only on reported posts.
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Liz Lanier
Tilting Point invests an additional $29 million in Star Trek Timelines developer, Disruptor Beam
The deal ensures greater resources for user acquisition and co-funding of a brand new licensed game.
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Joseph Knoop
Game sales finally recover from the summer slump (NPD)
NPD reports a 17 percent increase in spending across all categories (again).
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Sam Desatoff
Valve and Ubisoft fined by France over sub-standard refund policies [Update]
Even Steam's two week policy falls short due to game time restrictions.
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Mike Futter
Online game harassment could soon be punishable by law in South Korea
One of the dominating countries in the areas of online gaming and esports redefines what's acceptable and not in terms of internet conduct, but what does it mean for Western gamers?
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Liz Lanier
US and European regulators join forces to address loot box worries [Update]
Fifteen EU-based regulators plus Washington State pen joint declaration while Australian based study likens loot boxes to gambling, not baseball cards
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Capcom Vancouver shuttered despite publisher's overall record-breaking revenue [Update]
Capcom has confirmed that it will be moving its operations back to Japan, forcing the Vancouver studio to close its doors.
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