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The Game Developers Conference is trimming to four days and building a space just for meetings. Here's what changed and why.

The Game Developers Conference is trimming to four days and building a space just for meetings. Here's what changed and why.

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The Game Developers Conference is trimming to four days and building a space just for meetings. Here's what changed and why.

Open qualifiers, a challenger league, regional pro leagues and a year-end championship — here is the ladder, without the jargon.

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The Game Developers Conference is trimming to four days and building a space just for meetings. Here's what changed and why.

Open qualifiers, a challenger league, regional pro leagues and a year-end championship — here is the ladder, without the jargon.

A decade of AppMagic data says the money moved out of games and into everything else on your phone.

Esports merch has moved from basic team jerseys to documented fashion collaborations, from Louis Vuitton's 2019 League of Legends assets to Ralph Lauren outfitting G2 Esports in 2023.