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Discord Will Make Some Public Server Messages Searchable From December
Discord’s mid-December rollout will expose eligible new messages from Discoverable Servers to web search, with separate controls for admins and members.
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News Gaming Industry
Unity and PvX Offer Mobile Studios Marketing Finance Without Selling Equity
Unity’s PvX partnership gives eligible mobile studios access to performance-based marketing finance, alongside Unity Ads credits and support.
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News Mobile Gaming
Atari Puts Crossy Road Co-Creator Matt Hall in Charge of Its Mobile Expansion
Matt Hall becomes Atari’s mobile chief, tasked with bringing PC and console games to phones and taking mobile franchises to more platforms.
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News Indie Games
Needle in a Haystack Creator Mocks Copycats With a Search for the Original
NasNakarus turns a pile of imitation game cases into a joke challenge, while Studio Bitdot’s original simulator still awaits its Q4 2026 release.
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GTA VI Reportedly Needs 210 GB on PS5 Ahead of November 12 Preload
PlayStation Game Size reports a 210 GB PS5 download for GTA VI, while Rockstar confirms November 12 preloading ahead of the November 19 launch.
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News Mobile Gaming
Tencent’s Roco Kingdom Opens Global Beta With a Fair-Play Monetization Pitch
Morefun’s Roco Kingdom beta is live on mobile and PC, with invited access, shared progress between devices and a planned cosmetics-led business model.
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News Gaming Industry
Steam Early Access Grows as Developers Face Full-Launch Expectations
Steam Early Access is expanding, putting the first playable build, clear development plans and meaningful updates under closer scrutiny.
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News Gaming Industry
EA Workers Say AI Push Leaves Smaller Teams With the Same Workload
Current and former EA staff told Vertical Slice that layoffs and pressure to adopt generative AI have left smaller teams facing familiar production demands.
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News Gaming Industry
Valve Acknowledges AI Clones on Steam but Rejects Tool-Based Gatekeeping
Valve says AI has accelerated game cloning, but favors developer choice and better discovery while retaining Steam’s disclosure and content rules.
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News Game Releases
Minecraft’s Switch 2 Upgrade Arrives Today With a Free Digital Upgrade Offer
Minecraft’s native Switch 2 edition brings Vibrant Visuals and existing-world support, with different upgrade offers for digital and physical Switch owners.
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News Game Releases
UnGodly Targets Foldable Phones Ahead of November 11 Mobile Launch
Azra Games says its dark fantasy RPG will adapt to foldable screens while scaling to older devices, with direct combat and a November 11 mobile launch.
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News Mobile Gaming
Pokémon Unite Will Shut Down on March 23, 2027
The Pokémon Company has ended new payments and outlined a final event and Library feature before Pokémon Unite closes on mobile and Switch.
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News Gaming Industry
Epic Plans to Allow AI Training on Unreal Engine and MetaHuman Outputs
Tim Sweeney says Epic is preparing an EULA change, while developers would retain the choice to allow or restrict AI training on their own games.
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