Epic Games has announced the Unreal Fellowship, a 30-day intensive blended learning program designed to equip the experienced industry professionals in film, animation, and VFX with the in-depth knowledge of Unreal Engine.

The European Commission has launched an official antitrust investigation to establish whether Apple’s rules for the distribution of apps via the App Store are in violation of the EU competition law.

Simon Carless, the author of Game Discoverability Weekly newsletter, wrote a post arguing it’s time to re-evaluate the lifetime review/sales ratio on Steam.

Eric Lempel, Senior Vice President Marketing & Head of PlayStation Network, has confirmed that first-party exlusives will continue to be released for PS4 even after PS5 debuts this holiday.

Attentat 1942 is a a historically-accurate adventure about the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. When working on the title, the developers at Charles Games consulted historians at the Czech Academy of Sciences. The game came out on PC in 2017 to critical acclaim and very positive user reviews.

Paradox Interactive has bought the Finnish developer, Iceflake Studios.

Microsoft is stopping the production of Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition consoles.

Nifty Games Inc., a California-based developer and publisher focused on quick-session head-to-head sports games for mobile devices, is opening its first internal development studio in Chicago.

Chinese giant Tencent is considering acquiring a minority stake in Voodoo, French hyper-casual developer and publisher.

Epic Games unveiled a new iOS app called Live Link Face for Unreal Engine.

Metacritic no longer allows users to submit reviews until at least 2 days after the game comes out.

Indie publisher Yogscast Games announced Tiny Teams Indie Festival to showcase games from indie micro-studios. The event will be broadcast live on Steam and Twitch 9-15 August 2020.

President Donald Trump said his administration is considering banning TikTok in the U.S. This is in response to the way China handled the coronavirus, according to Bloomberg.

Wargaming and Mad Head Games announced that supporting Pagan Online as a multiplayer game is no longer sustainable. As a result, the publisher and the developer will be converting the title from multiplayer to single player.

11 Bit Studios is investing over $21 million in the production of seven new titles.

The White Nights Conference organizers have upgraded the summer edition of the famous trade show. The White Nights Summer’20 will run on the WN Hub July 20 through 24 uniting over 10,000 video games industry professionals.

In June, to CNBC reported that telecommunications giant AT&T is considering selling its Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment gaming division for about $4 billion. At the time, parties reportedly interested in in purchasing WBIE included Take-Two Interactive Software, Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard.

Russia’s Pathologic 2 developer Ice-Pick Lodge announced it’s currently working on four projects.

HTML5 Game Developer Day is being held on the WN Hub today. It’s an event focused on the creation of HTML5 games. Speakers include representatives of Cocos, Snap, Facebook, SoftGames, CoolGames, OK.ru and other companies.