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  145. PlayStation 5 becomes slowest Sony console to hit 2 million sales in Japan
  146. Console shortages and a recent price increase made it that the PlayStation 5 only just hit 2 million sales ahead of the console's second birthday.
  147. https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/ex--i-destiny-i-producer-jared-neuss-becomes-new-i-overwatch-2-i-ep
  148. Ex-Destiny 2 producer Jared Neuss becomes new Overwatch 2 EP
  149. Neuss joins Overwatch 2 with plenty of live service and shooter experience, having previously worked on Destiny 2, League of Legends, and Halo 5: Guardians.
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  151. Final Fantasy XIV was a "massive contributor" to Square Enix's 2022 fiscal success
  152. With how popular the MMO has recently become, could Final Fantasy XIV have been anything but a win for Square Enix this year?
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  154. Read how ownership of the Spintires games became stuck in the (legal) mud
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  166. A crash course in crisis management (for all creatives)
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  172. What can we learn from the 1,600 highest earning indie developers on Steam?
  173. Only 10% of Steam developers have ever made more than $100k in gross revenue. This article explores what they’re doing that other developers aren’t. It covers self-publishing, genre focus, number of games developed and more.
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