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The makeovers of vintage titles such as System Shock and Resident Evil 4 give perspective on how far the medium has come
Promise of technology remains unfulfilled after more than a decade of development
Independent studio miHoYo pins hopes on new title to take on big incumbents in lucrative market
Swedish gaming group slashes forecast for the year as hopes for partnership are dashed
Top executives at CMA argue that scrutiny of deals does not create ‘hostile’ environment for tech groups
Competition officials in Brussels take different view from UK regulator on cloud gaming market
David Pannick KC, whose recent cases include Boris Johnson’s partygate probe, will lead the gaming group’s legal challenge
Plus, Glencore’s Teck takeover ambitions get a second wind and a US deal for a German industrial group attracts attention in Berlin
Tech giant vows to appeal against UK regulator’s decision but shareholders shrug as industry trains its sights elsewhere
Competition and Markets Authority says tech giant failed to assuage concerns about the cloud gaming market
Chinese tech group targets European assets as it seeks to diversify away from domestic market
Investment decision made by chair Keiko Erikawa, a friend of SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son
When the pandemic struck, sales of Catan soared as people looked for something fun to do at home
Japanese gamesmaker’s bid values Finnish group at almost 20% below price it went public
Latest investment by Saudi wealth fund-owned group
Lars Wingefors created Europe’s biggest gaming company with an acquisitive strategy that has attracted short sellers
Surprise move clears big roadblock to global approval of acquisition of ‘Call of Duty’ maker
Titles such as ‘Cult of the Lamb’ and ‘Trombone Champ’ prove that nimble indies can compete with big studios
UK mobile games maker builds highly profitable business on back of a seemingly commoditised property
Xbox boss Phil Spencer says store could launch as soon as next year if regulators clear Activision Blizzard deal
Not everyone will be able to win
Role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons are having a moment in the spotlight – and offer valuable lessons to the rest of the economy
Savvy Games Group secures deal as part of kingdom’s push to become top gaming hub
Competition and Markets Authority says tie-up could lead to higher prices and less choice
Publishers and developers rethink forthcoming releases after missing quarterly forecasts
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