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Sources:
• Ubisoft: https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/exclusive-tencent-plans-raise-stake-assassins-creed-maker-ubisoft-sources-2022-08-04/
• BG&E2: https://www.pcgamer.com/15-years-into-development-beyond-good-and-evil-2-gets-a-new-lead-writer/
• Square: https://www.ign.com/articles/square-enix-reportedly-looking-to-sell-off-stakes-in-some-of-its-remaining-studios?utm_source=twitter
• Tomb Raider DMCA: https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/3/23269421/tomb-raider-leaked-script-square-enix-dmca-patreon-colin-moriarty
• Sacred Symbols Podcast: https://youtu.be/uq4owTrd5ms?t=1757
• Netease Warcraft: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/blizzard-netease-scrap-warcraft-mobile-game-after-financing-dispute-1.1800898
• Bungie:
• https://www.polygon.com/23282211/bungie-destiny-2-communication-threats-developers-reddit
• https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2022/07/27/waterloos-textnow-ordered-to-name-users-who-doxxed-threatened-employees-of-online-game-company-bungie.html
• https://www.gamesradar.com/bungie-lawyer-says-suing-cheaters-and-harassers-is-good-business-actually/
• Gamepass family: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/08/04/xbox-insiders-in-colombia-and-ireland-can-preview-a-new-game-pass-offer-starting-today/
• Halo Infinite Scaled back: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-infinites-open-world-was-scaled-back-from-original-vision/1100-6506087/
EA: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ea-says-single-player-games-are-a-really-important-part-of-its-portfolio/
• Gamestop NFTs:
• https://kotaku.com/gamestop-nft-9-11-falling-man-stock-split-gme-1849327049
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/08/indie-devs-outraged-by-unlicensed-game-sales-on-gamestops-nft-market/
• Miyazaki: https://thegamespoof.com/gaming-news/hidetaka-miyazaki-creator-of-dark-souls-and-elden-ring-to-receive-game-industry-achievement-award-at-cedec-awards/
• Elden Ring: https://twitter.com/YouTubeGaming/status/1554542724170276871
Deck: https://steamcommunity.com/games/1675200/announcements/detail/3413183219974962934
