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Arkadium launches platform for third-party browser game devs

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The studio behind browser games like Mahjongg Solitaire and Block Champ is inviting smaller teams to join its network and get millions of eyes on their game.

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Roblox is 'the biggest gift' to teen devs, says studio head

Game Developer

The platform's relationship with kids has been the subject of scrutiny for years, but Stefano Cozarro thinks Roblox helps more than it exploits.

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Frost Giant asks players to invest in studio

GamesIndustry.biz

Stormgate developer Frost Giant Studios has asked players to invest in the company to support marketing costs for the upcoming real-time strategy game. As reported by Kotaku , the studio announced a campaign on the equity crowdfunding platform StartEngine where players can reserve interest for a $494 investment in Frost Giant.

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Dean Gichukie’s studio Kunta Content delivers authentic African stories

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This Kenyan-based studio is on a mission to tell authentic, ultra-African stories. Inspired by Kunta Kinte from the historical book and miniseries ‘Roots’, their studio name and logo also hold a powerful secret, the numbers 17 and 67, symbolising the year Kunta Kinte was captured. One alone is incomplete. It’s a long one.

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Rockstar Games' Dan Houser forms transmedia studio Absurd Ventures

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The Rockstar Games co-founder will use his company to release projects "across all platforms and for all formats," including games, podcasts, and print media.

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Supercell acquires majority stake in Ultimate Studio

GamesIndustry.biz

Supercell is ready to move beyond mobile, as the company today confirmed that it has acquired a majority stake in Melbourne-based Ultimate Studio "to explore Supercell's ambitions to expand to other platforms."

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Naughty Dog co-president Evan Wells to retire from studio

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Wells' tenure at Naughty Dog began in 1998 and takes him through the developer's growth from platformers to blockbuster hits like The Last of Us Part II.

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