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The opening ceremony of Gamescom 2024 last night saw a swathe of announcements, game trailers and reveals of all kinds, but while every modern……

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Borderlands, Civilization and Indiana Jones headline Gamescom Opening Night Live Geoff Keighley once again kicked off Gamescom with his Opening Night Live event.  This year, the announcements and gameplay reveals were dominated by 2K and Microsoft. The former announced Gearbox’s Borderlands 4, which is set to come out in 2025, as well as Mafia: The Old Country from Hangar13.  That’s on top of another trailer for Civilization 7, which is launching on February 11th, 2…

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Headup founds new indie studio Goon Squad Publisher Headup has created a brand new indie studio called Good Squad.  The venture is essentially a rebrand of the company’s existing internal development team that has already worked on IP such as Tinkertown and Dr Fetus’ Mean Meat Machine. Headup says that Good Squad’s formation is a “significant milestone” in the firm’s journey.  “By establishing Goon Squad, Headup is empowering t…

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Virtuos moves in the UK with Third Kind Games acquisition Singaporean co-development giant Virtuos has made its first UK acquisition.  The firm has bought Third Kind Games, a Leamington Spa-based outfit that was set up in 2016 by veterans of Activision. The studio features talent that has worked on the likes of Fable, Fay Cry 5, Forza Horizon and the F1 games. At the moment, Third Kind employs over 70 staff and has plans to double this headcount in…

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Virtuos moves into the UK with Third Kind Games acquisition Singaporean co-development giant Virtuos has made its first UK acquisition.  The firm has bought Third Kind Games, a Leamington Spa-based outfit that was set up in 2016 by veterans of Activision. The studio features talent that has worked on the likes of Fable, Fay Cry 5, Forza Horizon and the F1 games. At the moment, Third Kind employs over 70 staff and has plans to double this headcount in…