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The games industry is stifled by a culture of fear, concludes a workgroup hosted by Rami Ismail. https://t.co/4pzMuxbTdF

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Jobs roundup: July 2026 | VP of engineering Jared Palmer departs from Xbox
UPDATE: Nina Brown steps down as president of GDC Festival of Gaming, former Jagex SVP Neil McClarty launches live-service advisory
https://t.co/JQ6tGOI4Qp

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Ubisoft CFO Frédérick Duguet said it expects Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced to "deliver superior financial performance" due to lower production costs
https://t.co/zzfmiHsBPo

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Indie hit Meccha Chameleon was a breakout success in June, ranking as the second-highest PC title in revenue behind Fortnite, according to Newzoo
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Ubisoft has published its first quarter financials, with net bookings reaching €255.8 million

This result was "slightly above guidance" thanks to Invincible: Guarding the Globe, but down 9.2% year-on-year

https://t.co/hPn4wTHKUQ

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The EU Commission has cleared the $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
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Microsoft has begun testing ad-supported game streaming on Xbox
https://t.co/hmzDOO8at1

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Union accuses Bethesda of violating labour laws in Canada following layoffs at Montreal studio. https://t.co/QIaByjlHIB

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Amazon clarifies stance on 007: First Light sequel – "Given the success of this one, I think you probably want IOI developing it". https://t.co/cidWgmCiVF

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The ESA Foundation has provided 31 university students with scholarships worth $5,000 to $10,000 to support careers in game development and esports
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Now Luna is integrated into Prime Video, Amazon gaming head Jeff Gattis discusses tapping into emerging markets, the importance of exclusive titles, and the need to expand beyond PC and console: "That pie isn't really growing". https://t.co/PZbbUG6hs2

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Amazon Luna cloud gaming platform now added to Prime Video in the US and UK. https://t.co/8MJ3ufMQkL

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Delphi Interactive's success with FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition and 007 First Light has created new opportunities with major brands, according to CEO Casper Daugaard

https://t.co/SXJyDKAJUb

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The https://t.co/Mz1KhrAeuF Summer Party 2026 in photos: Highlights from our annual gathering on the pier in Brighton. https://t.co/uBjM8aXLAn

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The UK government's £30 million Games Growth Package "is already making an impact" a year on from its launch, according to UK Creative Industries Minister Ian Murray
https://t.co/vJfAAjSFBK

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Despite Xbox console sales doubling YoY, hardware sales across the US are down 62% | US Monthly Charts
https://t.co/bNiE7Pc94v

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Hasbro records $56m write-down and cancels "several games" scheduled for 2028 and beyond
https://t.co/n0RZ4G7eOj

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Xbox is introducing, starting with four original titles: BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live and Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy
https://t.co/p9MBJMZysq

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Despite Xbox console sales doubling YoY, hardware sales across the US are down 62% | US Monthly Charts
https://t.co/bNiE7Pc94v