Industry News September 16, 2020 IKEA and Asus ROG to make gaming furniture and accessories in China IKEA is developing about 30 pieces of gaming furniture that will go on sale in February 2021, starting in China.
Industry News September 16, 2020 ByteDance to hire 1,000 students to work on games ByteDance, primarily known for social networks TikTok, Douyin, and Helo, continues to step up its gaming capabilities. The company listed nearly 1,000 new gaming jobs in the coming year.
Industry News September 16, 2020 Gameloft picks up storytelling games developer The Other Guys Gameloft announced today that it has acquired The Other Guys, the studio behind interactive series app Linda Brown and interactive storytelling platform Journeys.
Industry News September 16, 2020 Apple: “Epic started a fire, and poured gasoline on it” In a latest opposition filing, Apple said that “Epic started a fire, and poured gasoline on it, and now asks this Court for emergency assistance in putting it out.”
Industry News September 16, 2020 Embracer snaps up Vertigo Games Embracer Group, the THQ Nordic parent company, is acquiring 100 percent of the share capital in Vertigo Games through its wholly-owned subsidiary Koch Media.
Industry News September 16, 2020 Game Industry Legal Conference to run October 6-7, 2020 Game Industry Legal Conference will be held October 6-7, 2020.