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		<title>How China came to dominate mobile games – and how Western companies can compete &#124; Opinion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Chinese mobile game firms are rapidly eating into overseas markets, and Western companies cannot hope to outmatch them on scale and speed – a different approach is needed The global mobile market is no longer a level playing field. In 2025, not a single new launch in the top 15 revenue charts for Tier-1 markets came from a Western studio. This success is the result of a twenty-year lead in developing hyper-efficient organizational systems. GamesIndustry.Biz has published an analysis by our Co-founder, Tanja Loktionova, decoding how Chinese studios have successfully scaled their dominance globally and what Western developers must learn…]]></description>
		
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		<title>Join the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2026: help us map the new gamedev reality</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For 10 years, we have been analyzing the pulse of the games industry. Today, we are proud to announce the launch of the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2026, a joint project by VALUES VALUE and InGame Job. The 2026 gamedev landscape is unlike anything we have seen before. It is no longer just another market cycle: it is a restructuring of talent, compensation, and production standards. We need your voice to find the real answers to the most pressing questions: 🔹 How are salaries actually changing? 🔹 What is the truth behind hiring and layoffs? 🔹 How is AI…]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Free Report Explores the Senior+ Employment Landscape in the Cyprus Game Industry</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Olga]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Values Value and InGame Job have released a new free research report, Cyprus Game Industry: Senior+ Employment Landscape 2025, focused on experienced game industry professionals working in Cyprus. Based on an anonymous survey of 113 specialists, the report analyzes job stability, career development, relocation factors, and salary expectations among Senior, Lead, and executive-level professionals. The study is part of the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2025 and includes a comparison between Cyprus-based Senior+ talent and their peers across Europe. The findings show that Cyprus is a low-mobility, mature market where Senior+ professionals prioritize stability and predictable working conditions, while burnout…]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Results of the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2025 are Out!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Olga]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The results of the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2025 are now live and available for free download. Conducted by InGame Job and Values Value, the study collected insights from 1,650 professionals across 85 countries, including developers, artists, designers, marketers, producers, and engineers, to paint a clear picture of the global games job market. Key insights from the survey include: 26% of professionals experienced layoffs in the past year, with game designers, artists, and QA specialists most affected. 24% of marketing professionals have left the industry entirely. 41% of respondents are working on personal projects. 87% still prioritize salary as…]]></description>
		
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		<title>🎮 Your Career. Your Voice. Your Industry. — Final Call for The Big Games Industry Survey 2025! 🎮</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Boost]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 06:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Curious what drives people to switch jobs? Want to compare your salary?]]></description>
		
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		<title>750 voices and counting — add yours to the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2025!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Your input shapes a more transparent and fair industry. The survey is anonymous and takes just 5-10 minutes.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Big Games Industry Employment Survey – Looking Ahead to 2025!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our friends at devcom have just released the full video of Tanja Loktionova’s talk. Last August in Cologne, she presented key insights from the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2024, shedding light on the major trends shaping our industry.]]></description>
		
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		<title>The annual Big Games Industry Employment Survey is now live!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[How Is the Games Job Market Changing? Help Us Find Out!]]></description>
		
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		<title>What New Professions Will 2025 Bring?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:56:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What professions do you think will be in demand in 2025?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2024: Report is Here!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This comprehensive report offers key insights into the gaming job market, analyzing industry trends on salaries, workplace challenges, satisfaction, discrimination, AI integration, and the rise of freelancing. With contributions from over 1,800 industry professionals, this survey captures the evolving dynamics of the gaming workforce.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Career in Corporations vs. Indie Startups in the Gaming Industry: Pros, Cons, and How to Choose the Right Employer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 15:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In this article, we will explore the key differences between these two options and provide guidance on how to make an informed career decision.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bear Games: Not Just a Workplace — A Ukrainian Company Thriving Despite the War</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In this article, we’ll tell you about Bear Games, a longstanding Ukrainian company currently developing a game with the potential to become a global hit. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Employee Training in Game Studios: Best Practices and Business Impact</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are talking about training trends in companies. Our friends from QS Games and AXLEBOLT share their experiences.]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Advantages of Working for an Online Casino Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 13:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Last Days of the Big Games Industry Employment Survey 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Boost]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 13:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Would you like to hear about some findings?]]></description>
		
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