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UK competition body calls on public views on Microsoft Activision deal News Oct 21st, 2022

UK competition body calls on public views on Microsoft Activision deal

Follows the CMA laying out its concerns about the merger last week

PlayStation unhappy with Xbox's Call of Duty offer News Sep 8th, 2022

PlayStation unhappy with Xbox's Call of Duty offer

Resumed the console wars have

UK competition regulator looking into Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal News Jul 7th, 2022

UK competition regulator looking into Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal

Verdict to be delivered by September 1st

EU overturns $1.18bn Intel anti-trust fine News Jan 31st, 2022

EU overturns $1.18bn Intel anti-trust fine

Decision could be appealed again

FTC sues to stop Nvidia's $40bn Arm purchase News Dec 3rd, 2021

FTC sues to stop Nvidia's $40bn Arm purchase

Things aren't looking so good for the deal now

UK launches six-month investigation into Nvidia Arm deal News Nov 18th, 2021

UK launches six-month investigation into Nvidia Arm deal

Competition and Markets Authority concerned of impact on four areas including games

Konami is letting indie devs pitch to use its IP News Oct 5th, 2021

Konami is letting indie devs pitch to use its IP

Firm opens up competition for studios to make games using its dormant IP

Report: China regulators slowing down Nvidia's Arm acquisition News Aug 2nd, 2021

Report: China regulators slowing down Nvidia's Arm acquisition

Process can take at least six months and apparently has not started yet

Valve rolls out $1m CS:GO art contest News Jul 22nd, 2021

Valve rolls out $1m CS:GO art contest

Participants have to design artwork for new Dreams & Nightmares weapons

Nvidia's Arm takeover being investigated by UK competition authority News Jan 8th, 2021

Nvidia's Arm takeover being investigated by UK competition authority

People who have insight into the matter have until January 27th to submit evidence

Ninja to host Fortnite invitational tournament News May 28th, 2020

Ninja to host Fortnite invitational tournament

"Ninja Battles brings a new kind of gameplay to the community"

EA is hosting a new FIFA 20 competition to encourage people to stay at home News Apr 17th, 2020

EA is hosting a new FIFA 20 competition to encourage people to stay at home

Pro players from 20 clubs are taking part

Fortnite World Cup hands out $30 million in prize money News Jul 29th, 2019

Fortnite World Cup hands out $30 million in prize money

A teenager won the solo competition taking home $3 million

Win Indie Showcase space at PC Connects Seattle - new closing date News Apr 16th, 2019

Win Indie Showcase space at PC Connects Seattle - new closing date

You could demo your game to the global games industry FREE this May, worth $650

Gbanga's Voltron: Cubes of Olkarion wins the Universal Game Dev Challenge and takes home $150k News Oct 23rd, 2018

Gbanga's Voltron: Cubes of Olkarion wins the Universal Game Dev Challenge and takes home $150k

Five runners-up took $20,000 each

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