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Creative Assembly is working on Alien: Isolation sequel UK developer Creative Assembly has confirmed that it is working on a sequel to 2014’s critically acclaimed Alien: Isolation.  The news comes via creative director Alistair Hope in a post on the studio’s official Twitter account , in which he revealed that a follow-up to the survival horror hit is in the works. He does note that the project is in early development.  “On the 10th an…

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CHARTS: Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero pre-orders take second on Steam Pre-orders for the upcoming Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero were the second highest-grossing title on Steam last week.  The title is set to launch on October 10th and is something of a spiritual successor to the Budokai series of fighting games based on the Dragon Ball franchise from the PlayStation era. Based on the performance of 2018’s FighterZ from Guilty Gear maker Arc, there’s clearly an a…

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Throne and Liberty brings in three million players in first week Over three million people have played the free-to-play MMO Throne and Liberty.  That’s according to publisher Amazon Games, which unveiled the figure one week after its initial release on October 1st. The title was developed by Korean giant NCSoft.  The company adds that Throne and Liberty has been watched for 11 million hours on Twitch and that players have spent 24 million hours in th…

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FromSoftware increases average basic salaries by 11.8% Elden Ring and Armored Core maker FromSoftware has increased that it will be increasing the average basic salary of its staff by around 11.8 per cent.  In a press release – spotted by Game World Observer – the developer said that the starting salary for new graduates joining the company would be rising from ¥260,000 ($1,750) to ¥300,000 ($2,000). This will be coming into…

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Guillemot Brothers and Tencent reportedly considering Ubisoft buyout Chinese games giant Tencent and Guillemot Brothers Ltd are reportedly in discussions over ways to right the ship at Ubisoft.  Bloomberg reports that the two companies have been in talks with advisors about how to proceed, though does not that these discussions are at the early stage. This new comes in the wake of AJ Investments, a minority shareholder, calling for Ubisoft to be bought out ,…