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Plaion will drop Deep Silver, Prime Matter, and Ravenscourt labels
Plaion will reportedly drop its individual publishing labels for a merged brand going forward.

Activision and Riot discrimination settlement amounts revealed
Both Activision Blizzard and Riot Games were recently sued for alleged gender discrimination.

Screen Australia launches First Nations Game Studio Fund
Screen Australia has launched its inaugural First Nations Game Studio Fund, which exists in addition to the Games: Expansion Pack…

Screenwest announces recipients of Digital Games Production Fund
Screenwest has announced a raft of games getting support via the new Western Australia Digital Games Production Fund.

SXSW Sydney Games Showcase submissions are now open
SXSW Sydney has officially opened its games submissions for developers keen to exhibit at the show.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie hits US $1 billion globally
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is smashing through records at the global box office.

Microsoft announces another 10-year cloud gaming deal
Microsoft has signed another agreement to make its future cloud offerings more widespread, following concerns by the UK markets authority.

PlayStation sees huge boost from PC ports, record PS5 sales
Sony has reported some impressive figures for its PS5 hardware sales, with other data indicating strong growth for its PC…

Activision Blizzard expects accelerated appeal for Microsoft merger
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick believes the UK Competition and Markets Authority has been 'irrational'.

Xbox acquisition of Activision Blizzard blocked by UK regulator
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has officially ruled against Microsoft's deal.