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2 weeks agoBlog
GDC Festival of Gaming appoints four members to advisory board
GDC Festival of Gaming appoints four members to advisory board Amir Satvat, Alexa Ray Corriea, Lucien Parsons, and Perrin Kaplan join board of more than 50 games industry professionals [[IMG:1]]…
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GDC keynotes include presentations from Sandfall Interactive, AdHoc Studios, and Hideo Kojima
GDC keynotes include presentations from Sandfall Interactive, AdHoc Studios, and Hideo Kojima The event will welcome 1000+ speakers and 700+ sessions across five days [[IMG:1]] Image credit: GDC GDC's full…
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GDC organiser says it “hasn’t seen” cancellations from overseas visitors, attendance “tracking in line with expectations”
GDC organiser says it "hasn't seen" cancellations from overseas visitors, attendance "tracking in line with expectations" Comments after the industry's long-standing cost concerns combine with fears over staff safety [[IMG:1]]…
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GDC survey reveals layoffs up 6%, 36% of industry using AI, and overwhelming support for unionisation in the US
GDC survey reveals layoffs up 6%, 36% of industry using AI, and overwhelming support for unionisation in the US 52% of respondents think gen AI is harming the games industry,…
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GDC Trends Report 2026: As use of generative AI rises, devs face “infrastructure problem”
GDC Trends Report 2026: As use of generative AI rises, devs face "infrastructure problem" Key insights cover the professional ethics of AI, the growth of co-dev partnerships, and challenges of…
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2 weeks agoBlog
GDCA 2027 moves away from nominations-based system, publishers and devs can now submit games for consideration
GDCA 2027 moves away from nominations-based system, publishers and devs can now submit games for consideration Eligible games must have launched on PC or console between January 1 and December…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Generative AI in game development: Navigating IP, regulation, and reputation
Generative AI in game development: Navigating IP, regulation, and reputation Lawyer Ali Mirsaidi gives a rundown of the legal and reputational complexities surrounding the use of AI in game development…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Geoff Keighley clarifies how trailers are selected for Gamescom Opening Night Live
Geoff Keighley clarifies how trailers are selected for Gamescom Opening Night Live Editorially selected games get in for free, but others are paid placements [[IMG:1]] Image credit: GamesIndustry.biz In a…
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2 weeks agoBlog
German game industry employment drops 3%, marking second year of decline
German game industry employment drops 3%, marking second year of decline Number of game companies rises 4% this year from 917 to 956 [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Norbert Braun/Unsplash The German…
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2 weeks agoBlog
German games market rose 4% in 2025 to €9.4bn, driven by hardware sales
German games market rose 4% in 2025 to €9.4bn, driven by hardware sales Launches of Nintendo Switch 2 and ROG Xbox Ally helped boost overall revenue [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Nintendo…
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