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Hi-Rez veterans unveil new studio to support live-service game developers

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Smite developer Hi-Rez Studios launched a new team, RallyHere, intended to support studios that create ongoing live service games.

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Avalanche Studios devs form bargaining agreement with Swedish unions

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Avalanche Studios CEO Stefanía Halldórsdóttir said the bargaining agreements help the studio "[become] one of the best workplaces in the games industry."

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Support dev PTW opens mocap studio to grow partnership with Imaginarium Studios

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Studios with both mocap and voice recording services aren't quite common, which now makes PTW a boon for London game devs.

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Hasbro's $1 billion bet on internal game development

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But those games were licensing deals, externally developed by Scopely and Larian Studios, respectively. And despite the success of those partnerships, Hasbro is actually investing considerably in building out its own internal development. Read more

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UK Games Fund grants £3 million to 22 'rising' game developers

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The multi-million pound funding will go towards startup studios whose projecs have the potential to be 'the next best-selling, BAFTA-winning titles.'

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Report: Palia studio Singularity 6 lays off 36 employees

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This most recent layoff, reportedly impacting about 40 percent of the company, comes mere weeks after the studio eliminated nearly 50 roles.

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Activision opens new studio Elsewhere to develop triple-A franchise

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The news comes after Activision parent company Microsoft laid off 1,900 workers and closed studios including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks.

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