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Hangry snack ‘n slash action RPG debuts at The Mix show

March 20, 2024
Game Pill, a Canadian game studio with over 100 game credits, announced an original “snack ‘n’ slash” action RPG called Hangry. In this all-new adventure, players take on the role of the titular character, Hangry, on an intergalactic quest to hunt down, carve up, and devour countless delicious beasts spread across a wide assortment of exotic locales. Game Pill will show the game at The Mix…
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Ubisoft debuts GenAI-powered Neo NPCs and gameplay prototype

March 20, 2024
Ubisoft has unveiled Neo NPCs, its first player-facing generative AI powered characters, at Game Developers Conference. The prototype allows players to interact with NPCs with distinct personalities and memories that allows conversations to drive gameplay. These Neo NPCs are…
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Epic Games updates prices for non-game Unreal Engine projects

March 19, 2024
Epic Games has announced it is updating its prices for non-game Unreal Engine projects. The pricing update applies to only those who are not making games. Now, Epic Games is providing pricing options for non-game users of the Unreal Engine, Twinmotion, and RealityCapture. With the introduction of Unreal Engine 5.4 in April, Epic Games will introduce new seat-based subscriptions for non-game…
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Sonic, Angry Birds 5 game crossover event unites Sega and Rovio

March 15, 2024
Sega and Rovio have announced a crossover event across five mobile games featuring the companies’ most iconic franchises: Sonic the Hedgehog and Angry Birds. Until March 21, 2024, players can explore unique challenges and rewards in Angry Birds 2, Angry Birds Dream Blast, Angry Birds Friends, Sonic Forces and Sonic Dash. The Sonic and Angry Birds crossover event storyline kicks off when a plot…
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GamesBeat Summit 2024 will feature Women in Gaming Breakfast

March 14, 2024
We’re delighted to note that we will have another Women in Gaming Breakfast at GamesBeat Summit 2024, our annual game conference which takes place on May 20 to May 21 in Los Angeles. The event at the Marina del Rey Marriott will focus on the theme of resilience and…
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Skillz sues Papaya Gaming for defrauding players by using bots in skill-based games

March 6, 2024
Skillz has sued a second gaming company — Papaya Gaming — for using bots in skill-based games that are supposed to be between humans. The lawsuit filed in federal court in New York comes after Skillz won a $42.9 million judgment in a patent-infringement lawsuit against AviaGames which surfaced similar evidence of using bots in skill-based human games. The new lawsuit against Papaya Gaming…
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