Updated: LawBreakers servers have been taken online

Two months after the game was axed

• lawbreakers
• free-to-play

Half year revenue up 72 per cent for Keywords as firm makes two acquisitions in Sound Lab and Trailer Farm

Firm made $128.6m for the six months ending June 30th

• Financials
• acquisitions

15 EU countries (and Washington State) team up to address loot box gambling risks

"We have joined forces to call on video games companies to address the clear public concern around the risks gambling and some video games can pose to children"

• loot boxes
• gambling

World of Tanks firm Wargaming rolls into the UK

New Guildford studio working on unannounced free-to-play MMO, in a shocking turn of events

• UK
• Job News
• guildford

South Korea looking to make sexual harassment in video games a crime

Follows laws brought to make cheating in games illegal

• Community
• overwatch
• korea
• toxicity
• crime
• sexual harassment

Report: Over 200 UK divorces have cited Fortnite and other games since start of 2018

Battle royale title joins addiction to drugs, gambling and alcohol as commonly expressed reasons for divorce

• UK
• fortnite
• battle royale
• addiction
• divorce

Lara sneaks to Steam No.1 with Shadow of the Tomb Raider

But it looks like the game hasn't done so well in the physical charts

• data
• steam charts
• shadow of the tomb raider

Tencent is getting into the battle royale fray with Ring of Elysium

Despite backing both the major players in the genre as it stands

• battle royale

Ex-Riot Games devs land $2.5m seed funding for new studio Singularity 6

“Our goal is to create worlds that offer players experiences that deliver much more than superficial entertainment or wish fulfilment"

• Job News
• los angeles

You have until next week to get the Super Early Bird price rate for Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019

Ticket prices now lowest they'll ever be for January event, to rise after next Friday

• events
• Early Bird
• tickets
• pocket gamer connects london 2019

Remedy's Alan Wake is getting the TV series treatment

“Alan Wake was basically a TV series that was put into a game"

• tv series
• alan wake

Take-Two's Zelnick: China will let the West in eventually

And how streaming will impact the games market

• China
• Streaming

Adult games site Nutaku hits 115.2m visits each month

Traffic more than doubled in last five months

Controversial copyright bill passes through EU Parliament

Media and artists benefit financially, but could have sweeping negative impact on the way social networks are used

• ip
• copyright

RPG Project Scoundrels takes home top prize at the PC Indie Pitch at PGC Helsinki

Top three revealed

• PC Indie Pitch
• indies
• pocket gamer connects
• pocket gamer connects helsinki
• pocket gamer connects helsinki 2018