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Take-Two Interactive sued over use of virtual currency

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Take-Two Interactive and 2K Games are facing a class action lawsuit accusing the company of theft and unlawful business practices, due to virtual currency being non-transferrable between games and lost once servers for older titles are deactivated. The games mentioned include NBA 2K, WWE 2K, and PGA Tour 2K.

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Visual Concepts Austin reportedly hit with layoffs

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2K Games has reportedly laid off an unknown number of developers at Visual Concepts Austin. As reported by Game Developer , former art manager Brad Bowling posted the news on LinkedIn , sharing that himself and "a group of very talented developers" had been let go from the company. "I

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The building blocks of a AAA partnership: Lego and 2K on their first game together, and beyond

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The Lego Group and 2K Games have today announced their long-rumoured multi-title partnership – and both firms tells GamesIndustry.biz that debut title Lego 2K Drive not only represents what to expect from this deal, but also the true potential for Lego in the realm of video games.

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Gearbox snags Captured Dimensions

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Gearbox Entertainment has announced its acquisition of 3D capture company Captured Dimensions. The firm has worked with entertainment companies such as Lionsgate, Sony Pictures, 2K Games, and EA. Captured Dimensions' services include 3D printing, prop scanning and cross-polarized texture photography. Read more.

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FIFA 24’s Name Change Debate: From Cheers to Jeers

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An excellent example of this is Google – a company that became a synonym for searching for information. Subreddit Name Change to r/EASportsFC by u/FIFAModerators in EASportsFC When iconic companies and games change names, their marketing teams have a lot of weight on their shoulders. Habits are everything!

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Designer Notes #71: Matthew Davis

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Games discussed: Super Mario World , Secret of Mana , Fallout series, Scorched Earth , MLB 2K ??? They discuss whether FTL is a roguelike, how they resolve conflict at Subset, and whether Soren can convince them to add unlimited undo to Into the Breach. This episode was recorded on Sept 19, 2022. Civilization: The Card Game.

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The Audit of Our 2023 Predictions

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Verdict: CORRECT (1 Point) #2 Publishers Push to Off-Platform Payments Webshops, enabled by companies like Xsolla , have had a breakthrough year. Which will result in a big win for companies like Xsolla. What this means is that VCs are writing far smaller tickets to fewer companies.

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