Highlights
Fortnite and Epic Games Store Submitted to Apple for iOS Launch in EU
Nintendo says AI "can be more creative", but also recognizes it has issues
News
The First Descendant's Microtransaction System Prompts Mixed Response From Players
Resident Evil Director Koshi Nakanishi Will Direct Resident Evil 9
Crazy Taxi an open world, massively multiplayer AAA game, Sega Says
Less than a month after joining work on the Sands of Time remake, Ubisoft Toronto lays off 33 employees 'to ensure it can deliver on its ambitious roadmap'
Trends
The Unpacking team on why there won't be a sequel, life-changing success, and new game Tempopo
Dragon Age: The Veilguard difficulty options let you turn off death, and manually adjust enemy health
Study finds co-op games keep growing in numbers (and sales) on Steam
Eve Online Makers Eyeing Open Source and Blockchain Tech for Longevity
Rumors
Numbers
Keyword Studios Reaches £2.2 billion aquisition agreement with Swedish investment company EQT
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Eclipses 5 Million Sales in 3 Days
Niko Partners: 62% of China PC players spending more on games than last year
The Take
Government Regulation gets a bad rap, but the EU just gave its citizens the right to play Fortnite on iOS, so it’s a win.
Meanwhile, CCP Games hopes to preserve EVE Online for future generations with new technologies, but EA is letting its old Battlefield titles drift away. Nintendo keeps it weird by releasing the 31-year-old Donkey Kong Jr. Math for the fourth — and maybe last? — time.
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