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Neowiz has signed an $8 million publishing deal with game developer Zakazane

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Neowiz has signed an $8 million deal with Warsaw-based developer Zakazane to publish its upcoming neo-western RPG. As GamesBeat reports, the Korean firm will finance the development of the game, which it described as “a key addition to [its] portfolio.” “When we first met Zakazane, we felt an immediate kinship around their passion for developing … Read more

Winking Studio raises $10 million in dual listing on the London Stock Exchange

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Outsourcing and development business, Winking Studios, raised 7.9 million. GBP (US$10.1 million) in its dual listing on the London Stock Exchange's AIM Market. This is in addition to “more than $30 million in existing cash resources available to support M&A and expansion into Europe and North America.” Winking said The Placement was backed by its … Read more

Growing sales of PlayStation games boost Sony's bottom line as PS5 surpasses 65 million units sold

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Sony has released its latest financial results, which show an overall upturn for its PlayStation business. The company specifically cited an increase in revenue from its Game & Network Services division as a key factor in the company's overall growth for the first half of the fiscal year. As such, it raised its full-year gaming … Read more

Wayne Gretzky's $3 million rookie card case is up for auction

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Wayne Gretzky remains one of the most hallowed names in professional hockey, and an expensive commodity from a pivotal part of the NHL star's career is headed to the auction block. According to Athleticthe so-called “Holy Grail” case containing Wayne Gretzky rookie cards will be up for bid after the previous buyer failed to pay … Read more

Avengers Directors Paid $5 Million For Not Making League Of Legends Movie – Report

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Long before the success of Netflix's League of Legends television series, Arcane, Riot Games hired Avengers directors Joe and Anthony Russo to develop a League of Legends film, according to a new report. Variety reported the news, but didn't have much information on what the film project would be. The report states that Riot “reconsidered … Read more

Kingdom Come Deliverance sold 8 million units | News in brief

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Pokemon TCG Pocket reportedly made $12 million in its first four days

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The new mobile outing for the Pokémon Trading Card Game has grossed over $12 million in just four days since its release. That's according to estimates from Appmagic, gathered by MobileGamer.biz, which reported that Pokemon TCG Pocket grossed around $3 million per day during its debut weekend. Pokemon's home market of Japan accounts for the … Read more

Discord management platform Levellr has raised $1.75 million in a funding round

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Discord community management platform Levellr has raised $1.75 million in a funding round. The strategic investment includes contributions from Mitch Lasky, Fuel Ventures, Colopl Next and Dylan Collins' LFG Holdings, in addition to senior executives from Krafton, Riot Games, Amazon, EA and Super Awesome. Levellr also announced the appointment of Dylan Collins as Chairman. Collins … Read more