Video Game VC Funding Slumps as Publishers Battle Covid Hangover
Venture capital funding for video games slumped to a three-year low last quarter, reflecting investors’ growing distaste for
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Elon Musk Streams Himself Playing ‘Diablo IV’ to Test X Capacity
Elon Musk livestreamed himself playing through a Diablo IV dungeon late on Sunday in a test of his
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PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan Is Retiring From Sony in March
Jim Ryan, chief executive officer of Sony Interactive Entertainment, is stepping down after almost 30 years with the
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Video Game Performers Vote To Authorize Strike
Voice actors and performers who work in the video-game industry voted to authorize a strike ahead of their
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Activision Nears Microsoft Offer Price as UK Approval in Sight
As the $69 billion deal between Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. looks ever more likely to win
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Microsoft’s Activision Deal Set to Get UK’s Blessing: The London Rush
Game on! Microsoft Corp.’s stop-and-go deal to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. got an early-morning boost from the UK’s
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Microsoft Mistakenly Posts Secret Game Plans to Government Site
Microsoft Corp. mistakenly uploaded confidential information about its video-game operations to a federal court website, according to a
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Activision Executives Were Briefed on New Nintendo Switch Last Year
Activision Blizzard Inc. executives were briefed on a next-generation console from Nintendo Co. as early as 2022, according
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DOJ’s Google Case Adds to the Mounting Scrutiny of Big Tech
The US and Alphabet Inc.’s Google are facing off in a trial over claims the company engaged in
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From $1 Billion to Almost Worthless: Faze Clan Runs Out of Hype
Three months after its July 2022 debut on the Nasdaq, FaZe Holdings Inc. threw an exclusive party at
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‘Final Fantasy’ Maker’s 30% Plunge May Be Just the Beginning
Square Enix Holdings Co. has shed nearly $2 billion of its value since Final Fantasy XVI, the latest
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EU Probes Microsoft’s Bid to Win UK Nod for Activision Deal
European Union deal watchdogs are seeking feedback on Microsoft Corp.’s fresh attempts to secure UK regulatory approval for
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