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Bonsai Collective receives $3.5 million investment from Super.com

Super will publish Bonsai's upcoming unannounced FPS project, which will also be the developer's debut title. Co-founder Hollie Emery talks about the team's unique approach to the first-person genre.

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Sam Desatoff

Tribeca Film Festival to honor video games with its inaugural Official Games Selection

The inclusion of games in one of the world's most prestigious film festivals speaks to the narrative strengths of the medium.

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Sam Desatoff

In an ocean of sameness, the tide is slowly turning

The games industry has long struggled with diversity and representation, but things have slowly begun to change over the last few years. Image: Passage Home VR by D. Fox Harrell and Danielle Olson

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Joshua Williams

From barbershops to a multi-million dollar industry, Nigeria's gaming boom

We take a look at gaming culture and community in Nigeria, a rapidly growing market gaining significant traction born from a surprisingly humble beginning.

Published 3 months ago, by

Olatunji Olaigbe

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New nonprofit Leyline incentivizes the gaming audience to donate to charity

Leyline founder and CEO Jeremy Dela Rosa is an industry veteran who wants to leverage the power of the world's most popular entertainment medium. He spoke to GameDaily about the project's origins and its planned partnerships.

Published 5 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Mental health in the gaming community amid the pandemic is the focus of a new My.Games survey

My.Games has partnered with Take This, the IGDA, and the Fair Play Alliance to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of the games industry at large.

Published 6 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Iron Galaxy Studios appoints Chelsea Blasko as co-CEO, hires David Dague as head of communications

The studio is looking to expand beyond its support role with a new original IP.

Published 6 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Crey Games looks to blur the lines between game creation and social media

Crey CEO Fabien Rossini talks to GameDaily about the platform's ambitions to create a social game development hub for Gen Z.

Published 6 months ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Colors Live creator Jens Andersson has game development down to an art

The industry vet discusses his move from AAA games to the founding of his own studios and talks to GameDaily about his newest, crowdfunded project--a painting app for the Nintendo Switch.