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Amber opens new studio in Ukraine, headed by former Ubisoft manager

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat’s latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Amber, a full-service game development agency, has announced it is opening a new location in Kyiv, Ukraine. The new location will support the AAA and PC game development community in the area. According to Amber, the…
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Gran Turismo 7 wants you to love cars as much as it does

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat’s latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Gran Turismo 7 is all about cars. That may sound like an obvious statement for a racing…
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Voldex raises $3M to continue expansion of its Roblox-based games

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat’s latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Voldex today announced it has raised $3 million in a new round of funding. The company, best known for its user-generated content in Minecraft and Roblox, plans to expand its roster of games. Dune Ventures led the…
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EA’s calendar Q4 bookings grow 7% to $2.577B

Electronic Arts met expected earnings today for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, as the game publisher saw big engagement with its existing games. But it lowered its annual adjusted sales forecast for the fiscal year that ends March 31. Net bookings for the…
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Xbox Game Pass adds CrossfireX and Edge of Eternity for February

Xbox today revealed the first group of games coming to Game Pass in February. It will add the eight new titles in batches on February 3, 10, and 14. The list includes the new titles CrossfireX and Edge of Eternity, both of which are day one Game Pass releases. The first batch of releases rolls out on February 3 are Contrast, Dreamscaper, and Telling Lies. Contrast is a puzzle platformer set in the…
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Sony has acquired Bungie, makers of Destiny, for $3.6B

Sony Interactive Entertainment today announced it will acquired Bungie, the creators of Destiny and the original studio behind Microsoft exclusive Halo. It reportedly shelled out $3.6 billion in the deal. According to Bungie, the studio will continue to operate…
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Why Sony is acquiring Bungie | GB Decides bonus episode

 Sony announced today that it is spending $3.6 billion to acquire Destiny developer Bungie. This is the latest in a series of massive acquisitions in the gaming space this month. That started with Take-Take Interactive picking up Zynga, then continued with Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard. Now, acquisitions season has reached its culmination — at least for now. But why is this happening…
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