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This Week in Business, we cover a range of interesting facts and dubious claims aired during the Epic v. Apple trial
Genesis Noir leads all IGF entrants with nominations in four categories, including the Seumas McNally Grand Prize
Yoshinori Ono joins DelightWorks as president and representative director| Jobs Roundup
GamesAid raises £70,000 for multiple charities
Meagan Marie explains how Crystal Dynamics stepped in after Prima Games, the original publisher of her book Women in Gaming, shut down right after launch
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-05-07-how-women-in-gaming-survived-its-publishers-demise
From metaverse visions to FTC requests, here's everything we've learned from the Epic vs Apple trial so far
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-05-07-epic-vs-apple-what-weve-learned-so-far
Tribeca Film Festival holds its first-ever games award
Still haven't had a chance to catch up on our interview with IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak? You can now listen to the whole session in podcast form
The royalty Sony and Epic agreed to open up cross-play on PlayStation has caused anger - but it's a nuanced response to the growing complexity of the industry's revenue models
An Epic executive mentioned in court today that the FTC has been asking for information regarding its handling of kids' personal information
Global games market to generate $175 billion in 2021- Newzoo
Capcom's survival horror title is met with positive reactions, but critics say a strong start is followed by an uneven second half
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-05-06-resident-evil-village-critical-consensus
Nintendo is adding the CEO of the animation studio behind Despicable Me and the upcoming Mario movie to its board of directors
Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco and seven more have confirmed participation in next month's E3 2021
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-05-06-e3-confirms-sega-square-enix-bandai-namco-and-more
Professor Jim Huntley talks about starting the Gerald A. Lawson Endowment Fund with help from Take-Two, and why it's a needed step toward equity
Nintendo enjoyed its most profitable year ever in FY2020, and expects Switch to pass Wii's lifetime sales in the next year
The Digital Games Tax Offset is the first ever federal tax incentive for the Australian games industry
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-05-06-australia-introduces-tax-break-for-games
Super Mega Baseball developer Metalhead Software becomes part of the EA Sports empire
GameDiscoverCo's Simon Carless looks at the data spilled this week in the Epic-Apple lawsuit, puts it in context and pulls a few takeaways for developers
Brazilian games market to hit $2.3bn in 2021 - Newzoo
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