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Shuhei Yoshida and Greg Rice share the secrets behind what makes a great game

PlayStation's indie champions discuss what the best developers have in common and key mistakes to avoid

James Batchelor

Nintendo accused of miscrediting external developers

Sources claim that its the firm's "policy to not list names of translators from external agencies in game credits"

Sophie McEvoy

Techland moving "most roles" to on-site or hybrid model

Dying Light developer also expects overseas staff to "come to the office regularly"

James Batchelor

The First Descendant to be updated following claims of similarities with Destiny 2

Nexon says it has "taken the concerns raised seriously" and will be making adjustments

Sophie McEvoy

Embracer secures new €600m revolving credit facility

"We have strengthened our financial structure and responsibly reduced our financial leverage"

Vikki Blake

Tencent is shutting down its free-to-play shooter Synced after just a year

Servers will be "retired" a year to the day the shooter was launched

Vikki Blake

Price hike shows Xbox is determined to make Game Pass work | Opinion

The price rises reflects the need for profitability and the strength of Xbox's first-party line-up

Christopher Dring

GAME reportedly dropping in-store pre-orders next month

Existing pre-orders for games due to be released after January 31, 2025 expected to be refunded

James Batchelor

New indie publishing and investment firm First Break Labs forms

Company has already signed four titles, run by former Nintendo, Sega staff

James Batchelor

"Small number of roles" face potential redundancies at Splash Damage

UK studio tells GamesIndustry.biz roles at risk are mostly in operations, with development largely unaffected

James Batchelor

Capcom, Shawn Layden confirmed for Gamescom Asia 2024

First wave of stage guests also includes Andrew Wincott, the voice of Baldur's Gate 3's Raphael

James Batchelor

Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 lead Develop Star Awards winners

Both games won two prizes, with their creators each picking up a third

James Batchelor

Stellar Blade developer Shift Up raises $320m in IPO

Initial public offering was South Korea's largest for a games company since 2021

James Batchelor

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Kyoto International Exhibition Hall, Kyoto, Japan

Established in 2012, BitSummit was founded with the goal of giving Japanese independent game makers a chance to show their games to the world. As well as support from leading industry companies like Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Valve, BitSummit has established itself as a leading venue in which indie developers can showcase their talent.

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Devcom 2024

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Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany

Europe's biggest game developer conference will again offer a wide range of events and sessions for international game developers, game publishers, and service providers.

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Gamescom 2024

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Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany

The world's largest event for computer and video games and Europe's most comprehensive business platform for the games industry will once again be held in Cologne in 2024.

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