GameDev News - April 3, 2020
- Dev/Tools/Tech
- Unity
- Unreal
- CryEngine
- Godot
- Microsoft
- Other
- Industry News
- Microsoft-related
- VR/AR
- Other
- Hyper casual dominated new mobile downloads in 2019
- Official Xbox Magazine closed
- GameStop outlines plans to cut another 300+ stores worldwide
- Record number of Steam users online during coronavirus outbreak
- Pokémon Go revenue spikes as game continues to adjust for COVID-19
- Pandemic has led to spikes in mobile gaming, says ironSource
- HQ Trivia returns, reportedly acquired by private investor
- Bethesda not hosting digital E3 showcase this June
- QuakeCon cancels 2020 event
- Niantic acquires AR mapping company 6D.ai
- Rockstar pledges 5% of Red Dead and GTA Online revenue to fight COVID-19
- The Last of Us Part II and Iron Man VR delayed as COVID-19 complicates release plans
- Coronavirus reportedly delays Amazon's game streaming service Project Tempo into 2021
- Twitch breaks 3b total hours watched in a single quarter for the first time
- Mobile games spending expected to see minimal impact from COVID-19
- Outer Wilds wins best game, original IP, and design at 2020 BAFTA Game Awards
- Games/Retro/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting