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Update: Hi-Rez lays off devs, ends development for three games

Game Developer

Developers across Smite's design, production, and esports teams have been impacted by Hi-Rez's latest reductions.

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How AWS Powered Global Power Rankings for LoL Esports Worlds 2024

AWS Games

Whether you want to see how your favorite teams are trending or you’re seeking a better understanding of the competitive landscape, Global Power Rankings is the new way to track team strength for League of Legends Esports competition. They created the first calculated stat for esports in “Win Probability Powered by AWS”.

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Using generative AI to build the ultimate VALORANT esports team

AWS Games

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Riot Games are calling on esports fans and builders alike to participate in the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge. This new hackathon will put the latest generative AI tools in the hands of fans to unlock new ways to build and develop stronger esports teams.

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She Got Game on cultivating a thriving environment for female game developers

PreMortem.Games

When it comes to female game developers, it’s not only about the quality of their work but also about the environment they work in. This idea was at the heart of the discussion on the 2nd of December 2023 at the AGW panel titled: The Importance of an Entrepreneurial Mindset and Business Support for Female Game Developers.

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Riot Games shuffles leadership for esports and entertainment

GamesIndustry.biz

Riot Games has re-organised its leadership in its esports and entertainment segments. Current esports president John Needham has been appointed president of publishing and esports, and will "create new integrated experiences" that will combine its esports, music, and creative publishing sectors.

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Report: Layoffs at Chinese developer Perfect World

GamesIndustry.biz

According to Game Developer (translating a report from Chinese publication The Paper ), the firm has made extensive cuts across its offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu. Most departments were reportedly impacted, apart from its esports segment. Chinese company Perfect World has reportedly laid off thousands of employees.

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Summer 2025 Game Development Student Internship Roundup, Part 2

Ask a Game Dev

Internship recruiting season has begun for some large game publishers and developers. If you’re a student and you have an interest in game development as a career, you should absolutely look into these. If you’re a student and you have an interest in game development as a career, you should absolutely look into these.

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