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EA's Ebelthite says publishers need to explain games to parents News Sep 22nd, 2021

EA's Ebelthite says publishers need to explain games to parents

"We want people to enjoy our games responsibly. We sell fun"

Star Wars Squadrons won't feature microtransactions News Jun 22nd, 2020

Star Wars Squadrons won't feature microtransactions

New content might come to the game, but it's not a service-based affair

Epic Games to disclose loot box odds following ESA pledge News Aug 9th, 2019

Epic Games to disclose loot box odds following ESA pledge

Meanwhile, THQ Nordic refuses to put name to list of publishers as it says it has no plans to use this business model

Borderlands 3 gameplay reveal dominated by confused microtransaction messaging News May 2nd, 2019

Borderlands 3 gameplay reveal dominated by confused microtransaction messaging

New title in the popular looter-shooter series will have purchasable cosmetic items, which CEO Pitchford doesn't think classify microtransactions

Here are five videos from PC Connects London 2019's State of Play track List Mar 4th, 2019

Here are five videos from PC Connects London 2019's State of Play track

What to know when securing investment, kicking off a crowdfunding campaign, signing a publishing deal, build an IP and deciding on a business model

Take-Two isn't interested in launching its own store News Feb 7th, 2019

Take-Two isn't interested in launching its own store

Rockstar parent firm says it wants to be in as many places where consumers are as possible

IO: "Hitman 2 is a chance for us to have a fresh start as an independent studio" Interviews & Opinion Oct 2nd, 2018

IO: "Hitman 2 is a chance for us to have a fresh start as an independent studio"

Senior community manager Travis Barbour tells us why a service-based game like Hitman 2016 needed a sequel and why the studio has dropped the episodic model

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