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Valentine avatar" width="120" height="120" > </div> <div class="details"> <p class="job_title"> Senior Staff Writer </p> </div> <div class="bio"><p>Rebekah arrived at GamesIndustry in 2018 after four years of freelance writing and editing across multiple gaming and tech sites. When she's not recreating video game foods in a real life kitchen, she's happily imagining herself as an Animal Crossing character.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="archive"> <div class="archive__items"> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/season_5_VAha2Ol.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/season_5_VAha2Ol.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/season_5_VAha2Ol.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="eager" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Scavengers Studio creative director accused of belittling, screaming at, groping employees" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Feature </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/scavengers-studio-creative-director-accused-of-belittling-screaming-at-groping-employees" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Scavengers Studio creative director accused of belittling, screaming at, groping employees </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Current and former employees of Season studio say Simon Darveau's toxic actions were enabled by co-owner Am茅lie Lamarche </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-25T17:20:00+00:00">Jan. 25, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> <div class="comments"> <a class="comments__link comments-bubble" href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/scavengers-studio-creative-director-accused-of-belittling-screaming-at-groping-employees?view=comments" rel="nofollow" > 1 comment </a> </div> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/GameStop_ViM1Cr3.jpeg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/GameStop_ViM1Cr3.jpeg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/GameStop_ViM1Cr3.jpeg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="GameStop share price reaches record high amid Reddit-driven short squeeze" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/gamestop-share-price-reaches-record-high-amid-reddit-user-driven-short-squeeze" class="link link--expand link--invert" > GameStop share price reaches record high amid Reddit-driven short squeeze </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Stock peaked at $76.76 a share in an almost 80% single-day spike </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-22T20:50:00+00:00">Jan. 22, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/pacer_cover_art_sharing.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/pacer_cover_art_sharing.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/pacer_cover_art_sharing.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="What a Wipeout spiritual successor can teach investors about games" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Feature </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/what-a-wipeout-spiritual-successor-can-teach-investors-about-games" class="link link--expand link--invert" > What a Wipeout spiritual successor can teach investors about games </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Origin Venture Partners' Steve Iles explains how Formula Fusion turned its fortunes around with a re-release as Pacer </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-21T09:20:00+00:00">Jan. 21, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/peter_with_cup_0SmvyoS.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/peter_with_cup_0SmvyoS.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/peter_with_cup_0SmvyoS.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Peter Moore joins Unity as SVP and GM of sports and live entertainment" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/peter-moore-joins-unity-as-svp-and-gm-of-sports-and-live-entertainment" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Peter Moore joins Unity as SVP and GM of sports and live entertainment </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Former Sega, EA boss finds new role at engine developer following departure of Liverpool FC </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-20T23:32:00+00:00">Jan. 20, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/istockphoto_1191889592_612x612.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/istockphoto_1191889592_612x612.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/istockphoto_1191889592_612x612.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Mobile gaming saw surge of new players in 2020" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/mobile-gaming-saw-surge-of-new-players-in-2020" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Mobile gaming saw surge of new players in 2020 </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> NPD: Number of mobile gamers increased 12% last year, in part due to pandemic-related lockdowns </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-19T21:00:00+00:00">Jan. 19, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/screen_zoe_4k.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/screen_zoe_4k.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/screen_zoe_4k.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="The post-war road trip adventure of Yoan Fanise" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Feature </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/the-post-war-road-trip-adventure-of-yoan-fanise" class="link link--expand link--invert" > The post-war road trip adventure of Yoan Fanise </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Creator of Valiant Hearts and 11-11: Memories Retold discusses his break from war games with 90s film-inspired narrative game Road 96 </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-14T08:47:00+00:00">Jan. 14, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <span class="placeholder"></span> </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Stub </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://twitter.com/HogwartsLegacy/status/1349400854000922627" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Hogwarts Legacy delayed to 2022 </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Game's original announcement gave a 2021 release window </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-13T17:45:00+00:00">Jan. 13, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/moonrise_fund.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/moonrise_fund.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/moonrise_fund.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Glitch CEO launches early stage Moonrise Fund" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Feature </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/glitch-ceo-launches-moonrise-fund-to-support-developers-thinking-differently-about-play" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Glitch CEO launches early stage Moonrise Fund </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Evva Karr explains why they're building a fund to support developers "thinking differently about play" </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-13T16:00:00+00:00">Jan. 13, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/thegrefg_fortnite_icon_series_set_1920x1080_d800c6b5559a.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/thegrefg_fortnite_icon_series_set_1920x1080_d800c6b5559a.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/thegrefg_fortnite_icon_series_set_1920x1080_d800c6b5559a.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Streamer TheGrefg breaks Twitch peak concurrent viewership records" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/streamer-thegrefg-breaks-twitch-peak-concurrent-viewership-records-with-fortnite-skin-reveal" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Streamer TheGrefg breaks Twitch peak concurrent viewership records </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Reveal of new Fortnite Icon series skin reaches 2.4 million peak concurrent viewers </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-12T19:40:00+00:00">Jan. 12, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/dangen.0_j9vTHBH.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/dangen.0_j9vTHBH.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/dangen.0_j9vTHBH.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Dangen Entertainment settles dispute with Protoculture Games" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/dangen-entertainment-settles-dispute-with-protoculture-games" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Dangen Entertainment settles dispute with Protoculture Games </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Devil Engine contract terminated with rights reverting to Protoculture, companies part ways </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-12T04:13:00+00:00">Jan. 12, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <span class="placeholder"></span> </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Stub </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://twitter.com/SGWContracts/status/1348721239880249352?s=20" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts has sold over one million copies </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> The franchise as a whole has sold over 11 million </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-11T20:08:00+00:00">Jan. 11, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/lucasfilm-games-logo.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/lucasfilm-games-logo.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/lucasfilm-games-logo.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Lucasfilm re-establishes Lucasfilm Games as home for all its gaming titles" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/lucasfilm-establishes-lucasfilm-games-as-home-for-all-its-gaming-titles" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Lucasfilm re-establishes Lucasfilm Games as home for all its gaming titles </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> New logo to appear in all future Lucasfilm Games titles </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-11T17:40:00+00:00">Jan. 11, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/streamele.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/streamele.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/streamele.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Twitch, Facebook see best months for viewership yet in December" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/twitch-facebook-see-best-months-for-viewership-yet-in-december" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Twitch, Facebook see best months for viewership yet in December </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> DLive, a game streaming platform used by Capitol insurrectionists, also saw December uptick </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-11T17:15:00+00:00">Jan. 11, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <span class="placeholder"></span> </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> Stub </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.kwalee.com/blog/inside-kwalee/teacher-simulator-fareshare-partnership/" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Kwalee donates 100% of Teacher Simulator's UK profits for a week to FareShare </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> Initiative raises nearly $4,000 to combat child food poverty </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-11T15:48:00+00:00">Jan. 11, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" data-sponsored="false" > <div class="archive__thumbnail"> <div class="thumbnail"> <img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/plotagon.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/plotagon.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp 1x, https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/plotagon.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&dpr=2&auto=webp 2x" loading="lazy" class="thumbnail_image" alt="Bublar Group acquires Plotagon for $1.86m" width="320" height="180" > </div> </div> <div class="archive__details"> <div class="archive__type"> News </div> <h2 class="archive__title"> <a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/bublar-group-acquires-plotagon-for-usd1-86m" class="link link--expand link--invert" > Bublar Group acquires Plotagon for $1.86m </a> </h2> <div class="archive__strapline"> XR technology company picks up 3D animated movie platform </div> <div class="archive__metadata"> <time class="archive__date" datetime="2021-01-08T19:05:00+00:00">Jan. 8, 2021</time> <span class="archive__author">Rebekah Valentine</span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="archive__item" data-premium="false" 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