Discord softly rebrands as it reaches over 100 million MAU. It’s not just for gamers anymore
Discord has launched a new website and introduced a new tagline: “Your Place to Talk.”
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CD Projekt Red to change Cyberpunk 2077 for release in Japan
The Japanese release of Cyberpunk 2077 will be heavily censored when the game comes out on November 19.
WN Talk: Analytics in Game Development
On July 1, at 11:00 London time, tune in on the WN Hub for a roundtable discussion on Analytics in Game Development.
Microsoft reportedly pulls advertizing from Facebook
Microsoft has paused advertising on Facebook (including Instagram) despite being its third-biggest advertiser in 2019. This is coming from Bloomberg, which cites its unnamed sources.
Starni Games announce a new WW2 title following Nazi propaganda allegations from Russian Senate
Starni Games have announced a new title in the Strategic Mind franchise, called Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism. It’s a turn-based strategy with strong RPG elements offering the USSR’s perspective on WW2. The game will…
Tencent’s Trovo streaming platform to challenge Twitch?
Since at least March, Tencent has been testing a live-streaming platform in the U.S. The new service is called Trovo Live, and, according to Bloomberg, it “closely resembles Twitch in its appearance and functionality.”
Supercell co-founder Mikko Kodisoja departs from company and video games
Supercell co-founder Mikko Kodisoja left the company on June 26 2020. The news of his departure he shared on Facebook, as spotted by PocketGamer.biz.
More games to hit small screen: Cuphead and Disco Elysium adaptations underway
Last week, the Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM has partnered with the production company dj2 Entertainment to create a TV show based on the game.
The Last of Us Part II shoots past 4 million in three days since launch
The latest PlayStation blog post has revealed that The Last of Us Part II has sold over 4 million copies in three days since the game came out. How it breaks down between physical and digital…
Non-intrusive in-game advertising startup Admix raises $7m
Startup Admix has raised $7 million to fund its “non-intrusive” in-game advertising technology.