Neopets breach allegedly compromises 69m accounts
The company confirmed it was hacked last week, with users' email addresses and password potentially affected
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Marie Dealessandri joined GamesIndustry.biz as its first Academy writer in October 2019. After living and working as a journalist in France and Canada, she entrenched herself in the UK games industry in 2015, working for B2B magazine MCV. She can be found occasionally tweeting @mariedeal, usually on a loop about Baldur’s Gate and the Dead Cells soundtrack.
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Are forums a thing of the past, or your game's most valuable resource?
Gearbox is the latest in a string of companies to ditch forums in favour of Discord; but does the switch make sense?
PlayStation to drop customer support via Twitter
From August 1, one-to-one support via the @AskPlayStation Twitter account will stop, with users invited to use support videos or PlayStation's website for help
Leslie Benzies' studio hires former Evolution, Ubisoft, NCsoft talent
Everywhere developer Build A Rocket Boy expands with three executive hires
A beginner's guide to making your game accessible
Rebellion's Cari Watterton offered Develop:Brighton attendees advice on getting started with accessibility and user testing
HoYoverse opens new HQ in Singapore
MiHoYo's metaverse branch will welcome another "several hundreds employees" in its new office
Obsidian's Grounded picked up for TV series
Adaptation to be headed by Star Wars: Clone Wars writer Brent Friedman
Former Halo Infinite head of design to lead new NetEase studio
Seattle-based Jar of Sparks will focus on "narrative driven action games"
Amazon Prime Day boosts Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga back at the top | UK Boxed Charts
The retail giant's deals pushed a number of AAA titles up the charts this week
Games spending down 10% to $26.3bn in H1 2022 | US monthly charts
Sales were down 11% to $4.3 billion in June
PC market experiences "sharpest decline in nine years"
Shipments were down 12.6% year-on-year during Q2 2022
Nintendo to acquire visual production firm Dynamo Pictures
Company to be renamed Nintendo Pictures and work on "visual content utilising Nintendo IP"
Resident Evil 2 remake sells 10m
Capcom's survival horror title initially launched in 2019, and most recently on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course reaches 1m units sold
The first DLC for Studio MDHR's hit came out on June 30
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak ships 3m copies
Capcom's latest expansion released on June 14 on PC and Switch
Nintendo confirms new VP of sales, marketing and communications
Devon Pritchard had been acting executive in that role since November 2021
Nordisk Games acquires Supermassive
"Having had such a positive experience over the past year it wasn't a difficult decision when Nordisk Games wanted to explore increasing their investment," CEO Pete Samuels said
Ubisoft titles pulled from Steam may lock out players who bought them
UPDATE: Decommissioning will only affect online features and DLC, owners will still be able to access games
F1 2022 holds steady at No.1 | UK Boxed Charts
Klonoa: Phantasy Reverie Series debuted at No.5
Tencent to shut down WeGame app
It won't be available to download from next week, before being retired in September
Take-Two issues DMCA takedown against GTA VR modder
"The modifications are not intended to replace their games, nor are they a means of exploiting [their] IP," LukeRoss said
Fall Guys reaches 50 million players
Milestone reached two weeks after going free-to-play, having previously hit 20 millions players in just 48 hours
God of War Ragnarök to release this November
Highly anticipated sequel to launch on PS4 and PS5
South Africa tightens video game restrictions and classification
"There is no 'All ages' age rating for games," the South African Film and Publication Board said
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