Will the bluster and thought leadership of the game industry go quiet? | The DeanBeat
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Matthew Ball explains what happened to the gaming boom and our chances for recovery | The DeanBeat
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New year, new anxious thoughts. How is your 2025 going? | Jess Harwood
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Magic monkey tale inspires China’s gaming industry to seek blockbuster success
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