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Industry News May 16, 2023

Why EA canceled Battlefield Mobile: Apple’s IDFA changes and Battlefield 2042’s botched laucnh

Industrial Toys founder Alex Seropian has opened up about the cancellation of Battlefield Mobile. This all led to Electronic Arts closing the studio earlier this year.

Deals May 16, 2023

Saudi Arabia increases its stake in Electronic Arts by more than 50%

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) continues its gaming expansion. In its latest move, it has increased its stake in Electronic Arts by 55%.

Industry News May 16, 2023

This free database of indie game publishers contains over 100 companies filtered by budget and more

Unifiq Games founder Seyed Nasrollahi has created a free database of active indie publishers and investors. This spreadsheet should help game developers find companies they could pitch their projects to.

Marketing May 16, 2023

Steam ending Google Analytics support, but adding more traffic data reporting tools for devs

Steam has announced major changes to traffic data reporting. The platform will no longer support Google Analytics, instead giving developers more first-party tools.