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2 weeks agoBlog
ESA flags retro console maker Anbernic for inclusion on US government’s Notorious Market List
ESA flags retro console maker Anbernic for inclusion on US government's Notorious Market List Trade body claims Anbernic "normalises hardware-based piracy by delivering illicit catalogues through a polished consumer product"…
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ESA Foundation awards 31 university students scholarships to support careers in games and esports
ESA Foundation awards 31 university students scholarships to support careers in games and esports Program provides recipients with mentoring and networking opportunities at industry events [[IMG:1]] Image credit: ESA Foundation…
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2 weeks agoBlog
ESA warns ‘No Fakes Act’ fails to distinguish between deepfakes and digital replicas used in video games
ESA warns 'No Fakes Act' fails to distinguish between deepfakes and digital replicas used in video games Proposed bill "poses a real threat to existing games and to the future…
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ESA’s iicon conference expands speaker lineup, with EA’s Andrew Wilson joining CEOs of Ubisoft, Take Two, Riot, Savvy Games and more
ESA's iicon conference expands speaker lineup, with EA's Andrew Wilson joining CEOs of Ubisoft, Take Two, Riot, Savvy Games and more New conference for entertainment execs and leaders includes sessions…
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2 weeks agoBlog
ESA’s iicon was a promising start, but needs more commitment and more candour | Opinion
ESA's iicon was a promising start, but needs more commitment and more candour | Opinion The new industry event has the right idea and most of the right audience, but…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Esports consultancy The Story Mob rebrands to “strategic player culture advisory”
Esports consultancy The Story Mob rebrands to "strategic player culture advisory" PR firm pivots focus to broader games industry with new Play Makers service [[IMG:1]] Image credit: The Story Mob…
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2 weeks agoBlog
ESRB will not adopt PEGI age-rating changes in the US as it “could be confusing”
ESRB will not adopt PEGI age-rating changes in the US as it "could be confusing" "There are no plans for ESRB to allow any factors outside the content and context…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Ethical, low-power, and on-device: Studio Atelico’s vision for the future of generative AI
Ethical, low-power, and on-device: Studio Atelico's vision for the future of generative AI The studio's debut game, Bobium Brawlers, blends "classic game design with the possibilities of AI" – and…
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2 weeks agoBlog
EU Commission approves $55bn EA buyout, says it “would not raise competition concerns”
EU Commission approves $55bn EA buyout, says it "would not raise competition concerns" Executive body deems the deal has "limited impact on competition in the markets where the companies are…
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2 weeks agoBlog
EU games industry generated €24bn in 2024, studios reached 6,600 and workforce exceeded 95,000
EU games industry generated €24bn in 2024, studios reached 6,600 and workforce exceeded 95,000 Despite growth stalling in the continent's talent base, number of studios rose by up to 10%…
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