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The political economy of games journalism: Interview with David Nieborg contributed by Lukas · Nov 15, 2023
FaZe falls short, Bungie bungles layoffs, and Netflix can't convert contributed by Lukas · Nov 8, 2023
Building the creator economy, part 1: Roblox contributed by Lukas · Oct 18, 2023
Riccitiello retires from Unity and Polish dev unite contributed by Lukas · Oct 11, 2023
Epic layoffs, EA's FIFA fallout, and the future of gaming haptics contributed by Lukas · Oct 4, 2023
Video game actors vote to strike, Unity's walk-back, and the Xbox data leak contributed by Lukas · Sep 27, 2023
Worst games industry decision of 2023 contributed by Lukas · Sep 20, 2023
Roblox's child gambling lawsuit. Starfield lights Xbox's plans. And, boy, do our students love the Switch contributed by Lukas · Sep 14, 2023
Venture capital's role in gaming. Gamescom 2023 kick off. And Microsoft's second run at Activision Blizzard contributed by Lukas · Aug 25, 2023
Asia gaming declines. Embracer loses sugar daddy. Nicki Minaj dolls up for CoD. contributed by Lukas · Aug 18, 2023
Why Wall Street doesn't love Roblox but is smitten with Take-Two. And an insider's look into the PS5 giveaway turned "riot" contributed by Lukas · Aug 11, 2023
Activision takes Diablo 4 to the bank. UNBOXING Goes Gang Gang for NPC Streaming. And an informed look into ESA's Essential Facts Report. contributed by Lukas · Jul 28, 2023
Overwatch League faces elimination. Microsoft starts overtime. And the plea for game preservation contributed by Lukas · Jul 21, 2023
FTC licks its wounds. Google embraces blockchain gaming contributed by Lukas · Jul 14, 2023
The Sega data dump explained. Niantic layoffs are a mixed reality. And a preview of the coming summer semester contributed by Lukas · Jul 7, 2023
Apple's new headset, NVIDIA's trillion dollar kingdom, Zelda but while high, and Embracer got shoved but by whom contributed by Lukas · Jun 5, 2023
Europe hearts the Activision deal, Tears of the Kingdom, and the worst list of the best video games ever contributed by Lukas · May 21, 2023
UK watchdog blocks Microsoft's plans, and SEGA finds out about unions contributed by Lukas · Apr 28, 2023
Sega buys Rovio, Mario fetches $700M at box office, and demographic deep dive. contributed by Lukas · Apr 21, 2023
Recap of SXSW and GDC 2023, the Saudis buy Scopely, and what's next for The Last of Us contributed by Lukas · Apr 8, 2023
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Joost crunches data. Laine rummages in archives. Together on UNBOXING, these two NYU professors unlock the secrets of the games business they share with their students and cover the games news for insiders and newbies alike. A weekly podcast for anyone curious about why games matter in today's economy, dropping every Friday. Logo by Moira Zhang, theeverdrift.cargo.site

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