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		<title>[Industry news] Clair Obscur: Expedition 33  “A Painted Symphony” goes on an international tour in 2027</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following an initial run of sold-out concerts across France and Europe (Seine Musicale, Eventim Apollo…), met with an enthusiastic response from audiences, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 “A Painted Symphony” is entering an exciting new chapter. Led by composer Lorien Testard, vocalist Alice Duport-Percier and Orchestre Curieux, the official concert dedicated to the game’s original soundtrack will tour France, Europe and the United States in 2027.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Guest post] “What Getting My Time Back Taught Me About AI in Development”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA["What Getting My Time Back Taught Me About AI in Development"]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Industry news] TIGA CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO ENHANCE VIDEO GAMES EXPENDITURE CREDIT, IN AUTUMN BUDGET SUBMISSION</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has urged the Government to enhance the Video Games Expenditure Credit (VGEC) in the Autumn Budget as part of a strategy to drive economic growth. TIGA’s proposals include enhancing VGEC by raising the rate &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Industry news] Competition to join Indie Stars at Game Republic New Horizons in October</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Indie game developers from around the world with unpublished games are being invited to enter a competition to secure one of up to ten spots in a special Indie Stars expo at Game Republic New Horizons in October. The entries will be selected by an expert panel of games media and the Indie Stars showcase itself will take place at the Riverside Stadium on 15th October, host venue for the main conference and expo event in Middlesbrough.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Guest post] How Generative AI Is Changing Game Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Paresh Sagar - Co-Founder &#038; CEO of Excellent Webworld]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Industry news] We Are Collider Launches ‘Sonar’: AI-Powered Gamer Profiling for Enhanced Audience Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We Are Collider – the go-to experiential agency for gaming brands including Amazon Games, Red Bull and Riot Games – has launched Sonar: an AI-powered gamer profiling tool designed to supercharge audience strategy in the gaming world.  ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Industry news] GTA creators reunite for landmark Scottish games industry event</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Scottish Game Developers Association (SGDA) is proud to announce the return of Games Day 2026, a landmark one‑day event coming to Dundee on Friday 25 September. Building on the success of last year's event alongside DICE Europe, the 2026 edition will unite the creators behind Grand Theft Auto, senior leaders from global studios and platforms, and Scotland's thriving community of independent developers for a day of talks, panels, showcases, and networking.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Finalists announced for the Women In Games Awards 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The full list of finalists for the Women In Games Awards 2026 has been released, with the prestigious event just weeks away. They are: Educational Impact Sally Sheppard, University of West London Anna Limpens, University of Pourtsmouth Kelkoul Houria, Ibn Tofail University Morocco Ruth Falconer, Abertay University Journalism Impact Laura Cress, BBC News Mel Ramsay, &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Industry news] Dubai Brings Its Biggest Pavilion Yet to Gamescom 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dubai returned to Gamescom this month with its biggest pavilion yet, led for the first time by the Dubai Films and Games Commission (DFGC) under the umbrella of Dubai Media Council. Dubai arrived in Cologne carrying one idea it has decided to make its own: good gaming.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[Industry news] Relive The Adventures of a Lifetime as Remakes of the Legendary Classics Myst and Riven Return to PC and Console Later This Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Limited Run Games, a premium publisher of physical games, in collaboration with Cyan Worlds, announced today that modern remakes of two beloved puzzle adventure titles are heading back to PC and Console later this year, as Myst and Riven receive all-new physical releases for a fresh generation of adventurers to experience.]]></description>
		
		
		
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