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MobyGames video game database now lets developers claim their game credits
The video game database MobyGames has launched a new premium tier, MobyGames Professional, allowing developers to claim their game credits and customize personal portfolios. While developers can verify their identity and edit personal details, they cannot alter the structural information of their credit listings. This feature aims to address long-standing issues with developer crediting in the industry, though it does not allow for the addition of previously omitted credits.
Righting old wrongs: MobyGames on letting developers claim games they weren't credited for
Atari-owned MobyGames has launched MobyGames Professional, a new tier aimed at industry professionals that allows developers to claim their game credits and build personal portfolios. Product manager Reece Denzel highlighted the feature's importance for industry accountability and transparency, noting that thousands of developers have already claimed their pages. The service also aims to provide analytics on the job market and promote stability within the industry.