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Industry News July 2, 2020

Facebook and Kongregate announce changes as Flash end of life approaches

Facebook announced it would end new game submissions for Web Games on Facebook by December 31, 2020 and Gameroom will be closed entirely on June 30, 2021.

Industry News July 2, 2020

Apple begins sweeping App Store in China

Apple has kept its word. It’s removing all IAP and premium games from the App Store in China that had not received a government approval by June 30.

Industry News July 2, 2020

Sony introduces PlayStation Indies program

PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida announced the launch of the PlayStation Indies initiative. The purpose of the initiative is to support indie devs capable of advancing the medium though risky untested concepts.