Retro game console maker Anbernic suspends US shipments due to tariffs
Retro handheld maker Anbernic has suspended shipments to the US due to tariffs imposed on China by Donald Trump's administration.
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Games industry veteran Ian Livingstone announced as PlanetPlay ambassador
Not-for-profit organisation PlanetPlay has announced three new ambassadors, including games industry veteran Ian Livingstone as part of its ongoing Make
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Sony announces price rises for PS5 consoles in Europe, UK, Australia, and New Zealand
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced price increases for the base PlayStation 5 in Europe, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand,
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ZeniMax union “overwhelming” votes to authorise strike if Microsoft contract negotiations break down
ZeniMax Workers United has "overwhelmingly voted" to authorise a strike against Microsoft. Read more...
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United Videogame Workers union launches at GDC 2025 in partnership with CWA
During the 2025 Games Development Conference this week, industry workers launched the United Videogame Workers union in partnership with the
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Aptoide fully launches to iOS consumers across EU
Alternative app store Aptoide has fully launched its service on iOS in the European Union. Read more...
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How Astrid Entertainment is blurring the lines between linear entertainment and gaming
Three years ago, former Amazon and Fox executive Sharon Tal Yguado announced the creation of her games studio, Astrid Entertainment.
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EA CEO says a “more meaningful update” of Apex Legends is in development
Despite "performing in line with expectations," net bookings for Apex Legends were down year-over-year during Electronic Arts' Q3 FY25. Read
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Nintendo Direct focused on Switch 2 dated for April 2, 2025 | News-in-brief
Nintendo Direct focused on Switch 2 dated for April 2, 2025 | News-in-brief
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Games industry contributed $5.1bn to Canada’s economy in 2024
Canada's games industry contributed $5.1 billion to its GDP in 2024, reflecting a 3% increase in the sector since 2021.
