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Microsoft triumphs over FTC again in challenge to $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal

Game Developer

A federal appeals court has denied the FTC's demand to halt Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Jens Andersson on defining 'a MachineGames adventure'

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Jens Andersson, the design director behind last year's Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, has a long history of working on first-person games that don't play anything like a standard FPS.

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Deep Dive: Lushful Photography Sim's emotive, mathematical long-exposure photography system

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A primer on how to simulate long exposure photography in Unreal Engine.

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EA Q4 results exceed expectations, culminating in "strong finish" to full-year results

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Electronic Arts has published its fourth quarter results (the three months ended March 31, 2025), which "significantly exceeded expectations" according to CEO Andrew Wilson.

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PlayStation spins out new internal studio from Bungie

Game Developer

Employees at the new studio previously worked on Destiny, Halo, Fortnite, and League of Legends.

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JetBrains C++ IDE CLion Free Version

Game From Scratch

GameFromScratch.com JetBrains C++ IDE CLion Free Version Following on the heels of their 2024 release of free versions of their Rider and WebStorm IDEs, JetBrains have announced a new free version of the popular C/C++ IDE CLion. This new version is free for all non-commercial projects and should make it easier for people to access their tools. The post JetBrains C++ IDE CLion Free Version appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Zugalu Entertainment acquires Crimson Herring Studios

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Independent video game studio Zugalu Entertainment has acquired Crimson Herring Studios, with the latter now set to operate under the Zugalu brand.

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Monarch Film Festival x Filmustage: Empowering the Next Generation

Filmustage

At Filmustage, were passionate about empowering the next generation of storytellers by supporting education-focused film initiatives. This year, we proudly supported the inaugural Monarch Film Festival at Mater Dei High School a showcase of student filmmaking talent, collaboration, and vision. As part of our involvement, Filmustage awarded the Best Screenplay Award at the Honors level with a complimentary one-year subscription to our platform.

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EA says business primed for 'accelerated growth' following layoffs

Game Developer

CEO Andrew Wilson said the publisher has 'never been more optimistic about what comes next.

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Apple files appeal against ruling in favour of Epic Games over third-party app payments

GamesIndustry.biz

Apple has filed an appeal against the recent US ruling in favour of Epic Games over third-party payment methods for apps on iOS.

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Xogot – Godot for iPad Released

Game From Scratch

GameFromScratch.com Xogot – Godot for iPad Released First covered back in November of 2024 while in development, Xogot is now available on the iOS App Store for iPad. Xogot is the creation of Miguel de Icaza (the creator of the Mono framework among other projects) and is a version of the Godot game engine made to run The post Xogot – Godot for iPad Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Sony PlayStation establishes new studio, teamLFG, to work on "an ambitious incubation project"

GamesIndustry.biz

Sony PlayStation has established a brand new studio, teamLFG.

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GolfGambit: Early Access Launch!

Indie DB

Today, as part of the Galaxies Gaming Showcase , we announced the release of Golf Gambit in Early Access on Steam. Its been 2 years since I started the development of the game, and Im so excited to see you get to play the new maps and trapsIve.

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Unity's Q1 2025 revenue dips 6% YoY to $435m

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Unity has released the financial results for the first quarter of its 2025 financial year, reporting a drop in revenue across both its Create and Grow Solutions segments of 8% and 4%, respectively.

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Gaming is the Golden Ticket for Kuwait’s Tourism Ambitions

Game Wisdom

Gaming is the Golden Ticket for Kuwaits Tourism Ambitions Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com After successfully completing the new Terminal 2 (T2) at the Kuwait International Airport (KIA), Kuwait rolled out a new transit visa scheme to boost stopover tourism. The move could be the spark the Kuwait tourism sector has been looking for … The post Gaming is the Golden Ticket for Kuwaits Tourism Ambitions appeared first on Game Wisdom.

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