In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
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Australian Game Development Industry Is Winning, IGEA Survey Shows
The IGEA says the Australian game development industry numbers are looking good. Really good. Results from the fifth annual Australian Game Development Survey (AGDS) 2021 released by the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association show the Australian game dev industry has doubled its revenue to $226 million over the past five years. This is huge. The…
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Henry Cavill Wants To Be In More Video Game TV Shows
It may shock many when I say that there was a period where I didn’t like Henry Cavill. Honestly, I really couldn’t tell you why the Cavill love wasn’t there. What was it that everyone was seeing that I wasn’t? It probably wasn’t until recent years that my fondness for him began to grow. While…
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YouTubers Are Making Roblox Sound Even Shadier Than Before
Earlier this year, documentary group People Make Games reported that game creation platform Roblox was deceiving some of its young users. Roblox allows users to monetise their creations, but very few become popular enough to make the time investment worthwhile. All the while, Roblox promises users riches and fame if they just grind it out.…
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Longtime Super Robot Wars Producer Has Left Bandai Namco
If you’re a fan of Super Robot Wars, then no doubt you know who Takanobu Terada is. The longtime Super Robot Wars series producer has announced that he’s left Bandai Namco Entertainment subsidiary B.B. Studio to go freelance. Terada recently made the announcement on a livestream (via Famitsu), saying that he left the company this…