California’s gaming legislation for child safety, set to take effect in July 2024, is only one among a list of other safety ordinances being implemented across the world.…

Unity switches gears and will introduce a runtime fee starting at the beginning of 2024.…

Brain & Company discuss the potential applications for AI in the game development industry based on the findings from their new study, “How will Generative AI Change the Video Game Industry” which surveyed game executives from around the world.…

In efforts to restructure and pull their company out of debt, Embracer is considering selling off their game developer, Gearbox Entertainment.…

Ubisoft brings on Julian Gerighty as their new executive producer to oversee The Division brand, including the up-and-coming Division 3.…

Game Informer returns to PAX West and reveals their favorite games from this year’s event.…

Grand Theft Auto reaches a 10-year milestone for GTA 5, kicking off a celebration by releasing new outfits and discounts for GTA Online players.…

Industry experts discussed the investment environment of the game industry at the Seattle Investment Summit hosted by GamesIndusty.biz.…

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s free upgrade to Counter-Strike 2 is releasing this week.…

As players migrate to third-party creator content, Epic makes structural changes to reach financial sustainability, including laying off over 800 members of their workforce.…

Jim Ryan, PlayStation’s CEO since 2019, is set to retire in March 2024.…

Sega is canceling some of their in-development projects, including their live-service shooter Hyenas.…

CD Projekt RED is partnering with Anonymous Content to bring Cyberpunk 2077 to life with a live-action adaptation.…

The latest round of layoffs in the gaming industry comes as expected for a world returning to normal after the pandemic.…

Blizzard looks to “revitalize” the esports program for Overwatch’s upcoming 2024 season.…

In an interview with GamesBeat, Activation president Rob Kostich credits a wealth of available stories and the Call of Duty community for the resilience of the franchise.…

Indie studio Die Gute Fabrik’s new release, Saltsea Chronicles, is set in a post-catastrophe world brought on by a great climate crisis.…

Niko Partners is projecting substantial growth in the Indian game market for 2023.…

Battlefield 2042 dropped new content this week with the release of Season 6: Dark Creations.…

As Microsoft’s potential acquisition of Activision Blizzard inches closer, speculation buzzes about what games will be available on this year’s Xbox Game Pass.…

Pete Hines will be retiring from Bethesda after the recent launch of Starfield.…

Phil Spencer of Xbox reassures players that Call of Duty will still be available across platforms for the near future.…

Nintendo is preparing a 2024 release of their newest console in the wake of the Switch having a stellar year in sales.…

New laws are being set in place by the EU and UK aimed at regulating aspects of the gaming industry, which will bring hefty fines and potential lawsuits for noncompliance.…

With the acquisition of Activision Blizzard complete, Microsoft’s CEO, Phil Spencer, released an internal memo outlining a change to the current leadership.…

Microsoft revenue jumped 13% in the first quarter with a one-two combo of the Starfield release and an increase in Game Pass subscriptions.…

While previous studies have found that action video games can help to improve attention and memory, a recent study by Skillprint found mobile gaming to have a positive effect on mental well-being.…

Spider-Man 2 reaches 2.5 million copies sold by the end of its launch date, including pre-sales and console bundles.…

Midia Research put forward a new report by Karol Severin and Perry Gresham on the areas of growth expected to drive the video game industry to over $300 billion in revenue.…

Greg Street, designer for World of Warcraft and League of Legends, has been recruited by NetEase to start work on a new AAA MMO.…

Inspired to help his mother, 16-year-old Varum Thvar spent a year developing a game to help people with insomnia inside of Minecraft.…

Atari sets up a deal to purchase Digital Eclipse for an estimated $20 million.…

Litigation is under way in federal court today as Epic Games sues Google for antitrust violations.…

GamesIndustry.biz deep dives into the importance of creating a functional game economy and provides tips for success.…

Sony amends its target of releasing 12 live-service games by March 2026.…

Take-Two Interactive reports a slight downturn in the latest quarterly reports, and Grand Theft Auto is set to release a trailer for their newest installment this December.…

Bandai Namco’s development team has been working on Nintendo games for years, bringing their artistry and quality to titles like Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.…

Netflix sets its sights on expanding its cloud gaming beyond mobile to also include access via television and PC.…

Unity announces the launch of the Unity 6 platform, which includes AI innovations “aimed at streamlining content creation” and will arrive in 2024.…

CD Projekt Red made its mark this year with the Phantom Liberty expansion for Cyberpunk.…

Earlier this month, the Montreal International Games Summit featured a panel focusing on the state of the mergers and acquisitions market in 2023.…

Infinity Ward has opened a new studio in Austin, Texas, and is recruiting for work on the Call of Duty series.…

Are there benefits to eschewing off-the-shelf solutions in favor of developing in-house tech for a studio?…

Nintendo recently teamed up with Red Wings Shoes to create a real-life version of Mario’s iconic leather shoes.…

Riot Games has negotiated a multi-year contract with Grid to provide “real-time esports match data” and analytics for League of Legends.…

Sam Altman returns as CEO of OpenAI after backlash from the company’s employees.…

GamesIndustry takes a deep dive with Wade Rosen, the new CEO of Atari, to discuss their new outlook on going retro.…

Deloitte is ready to set its predictions for the upcoming year.…

Lego breaks into the Fortnite scene with 1,200 “Lego-fied” Fortnite skins, a kid-friendly E10+ rating, over 10,000 bricks and additional elements, and a map 20 times larger than Battle Royale.…

The lists of nominees and winners for Game Awards 2023 were released, with Baldur’ Gate 3 and Alan Wake tying for the most nominations.…

Archetype Entertainment of Austin, Texas, recruits Matthew McConaughey for their new sci-fi RPG, Exodus.…

Bungie drastically slims down its budget in hopes of meeting financial goals set forth by Sony.…

The gaming industry has moved past E3, opting for company showcases and a direct-to-consumer approach with live feeds.…

A live-action movie of Death Standing is in the works.…

The Epic v. Google lawsuit has come to a close, with the jury ruling in favor of Epic on all counts.…

Netflix made substantial progress in building their gaming library in 2023, adding 40 games in just the past year.…

Venturebeat takes a moment to recall the journey of Bobby Kotick, from his start with Activision in the 1990s to his farewell to the company this December.…

Gamer professionals weigh in on the positives to look forward to in the upcoming year.…

As of Wednesday, Starfield’s player count has reached 13 million, with a rough average of 40 hours of gameplay per player.…

The numbers are in; GamesIndustry has the highlights of 2023, from best-selling games to breakdowns of market revenue.…

China’s National Press and Publication Administration has proposed new guidelines to curb excessive spending on online gaming, which caused shares in the biggest Chinese gaming companies, Tencent and NetEase, to plunge in Hong Kong.…

ZeniMax Online Studios and Bethesda Game Studios will now be led by Jill Braff.…

With the acquisition of Ninja Theory, the once exclusive PS4 title, Hellblade, has switched hands and is now owned by Microsoft.…

GamesIndustry.biz assembled a panel of industry experts for its list of annual predictions.…

CD Projekt Red, the developer of popular games such as The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077, has confirmed that it has no interest in being bought out or part of a larger corporation and wants to maintain its independence.…

According to a recent report by Video Games Chronicle, Tim Cain, the creator of Fallout, is consulting on The Outer Worlds 2.…

Masahiro Sakurai, the game director behind Nintendo’s hit series Super Smash Bros. and Kirby, has confirmed that he is still creating games in the video game industry.…

While the New York Video Game Critics Circle will be hosting the New York Games Awards later this month, their president, Harold Goldberg, took a moment to reflect on the strides their non-profit organization, Playing with Purpose, is making in …

Activision has partnered with Coda to bring players exclusive deals and in-game content through a Call of Duty: Mobile web store.…

The Game Developers Conference has unveiled its 12th annual State of the Game Industry report, which includes insights from 3,000 developers surveyed in October of the previous year.…

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Baldur’s Gate 3, and Cocoon are just some of the games that have been nominated as finalists for the 2023 Game Developers Choice Awards.…

In a historic shift in the U.S. gaming industry, Hogwarts Legacy has become the top-selling game of the year based on dollar sales, breaking a 15-year streak dominated by Call of Duty and Rockstar games.…

Ubisoft is pioneering a shift in the gaming industry with its rebranded Ubisoft+ subscription service, encouraging gamers to embrace a new model of accessing games.…

Epic Game Store, along with Fortnite, is making its way back to the iPhone, in the EU.…

It’s a new year and a new look, Princess Peach. Recent trailers for Princess Peach: Showtime reveal the peachy princess taking on many new roles, from ninja to detective to cowgirl.…

True Games of the UAE secures a $45 million investment to open approximately 150 esports clubs across Saudi Arabia.…

The first details of how Overwatch 2 esports will move forward are here, with Blizzard Entertainment partnering with ESL Faceit Group to bring the new plan to fruition.…

Palworld continues to set new records since its mid-January release.…

The success of Palworld has led to a discussion of inspiration vs. infringement.…

The latest release of Metal Gear Solid helps boosts Konami’s Digital Entertainment revenue by 10%.…

Xbox sees Q2 revenues skyrocket after the Activision Blizzard acquisition.…

Disney takes a leap into the world of Fortnite with a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games.…

Persona 3 players thirsty for nostalgia clamor for Persona 3 Reloaded at a record pace, setting new records for ATLUS as their fastest-selling video game.…

U.S. spending across the video game industry rakes in $57.2 billion in 2023, down from pandemic highs but holding strong compared to revenue in 2022.…

Kadokawa recently added Acquire to its list of subsidiaries and looks to “strengthen its ability to create new franchises.”…

According to Newzoo, disabled players now make up 31% of gamers in the United States.…

An interview with Xbox president Sarah Bond has put to rest fears that Xbox was in the process of “exiting the hardware business.”…

Twitch has set a new record in January 2024, with viewers consuming a staggering 1.902 billion hours of content, marking a 6% increase from the previous high in Q2 2023.…

Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, has recognized the efforts of five women-led studios in the gaming industry with a substantial financial award.…

At DICE 2024, Gabe Amantangelo of CD Projekt Red explains how a restructure to their leadership pipeline helped to “distribute ownership, [and] empower people” within the company.…

Venture Beat takes a detailed look at the evolving landscape of the creator economy, where content creators wield substantial influence and contribute to novel business models and collaborations.…

Gaming mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached a substantial value of approximately $76.7 billion in 2023, according to a report by Digital Development.…

BulletFarm, a new AAA game studio led by former Call of Duty director David Vonderhaar, is developing a cooperative game based on Unreal Engine 5.…

Embracer Group has made plans to sell Saber Interactive for a substantial $500 million to a group of private investors.…

In a resilient comeback, former developers from the now-defunct Volition Games have rallied to establish Shapeshifter Games, a new co-development studio.…

Toys for Bob, the studio known for Skylanders, Crash Bandicoot, and Spyro games, announced it is breaking free from its previous ties with Activision.…

Reflector Entertainment, owned by Bandai Namco, unveils their AAA game Unknown 9, a transmedia project that spans novels, comics, and podcasts.…

The Esports World Cup, a global esports competition, has partnered with Qiddiya, a Saudi Arabian entertainment city project, for the next three years.…

Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has revealed the company’s ambitious plans to leverage generative artificial intelligence to create more efficient, immersive, and profitable games.…

The 20th BAFTA Games Awards, set to take place on Thursday, April 11, celebrates 40 games released in 2023 that exhibit an exceptional level of creative excellence.…

Embracer Group has finalized the divestiture of Saber Interactive for $247 million to Beacon Interactive, led by Saber’s co-founder Matthew Karch, marking a strategic exit from the Russian market.…

Xbox’s future with AI technology is poised for a transformative leap, with the potential to revolutionize game development and enhance player experiences.…

Gameloft Montreal, the team behind the successful Disney Dreamlight Valley, is expanding its portfolio with a new survival simulation game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe.…

Stig Asmussen, renowned for his work on major titles like Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, has launched a new studio named Giant Skull, dedicated to creating AAA single-player games.…

CEO Swen Vincke announces Larian Studios’ exit from Baldur’s Gate 3, dashing hopes of their involvement with further expansions or a Baldur’s Gate 4.…

Major companies, including Microsoft, Match, Meta, and X, have thrown their support behind Epic in its ongoing legal battles with Apple following the antitrust trial.…

Epic made several announcements during their State of Unreal event at this year’s Game Developers Conference.…

Rainbow Six Siege’s Data Portal is set to be released just in time for the 2024 season.…

Larry Hryb, known as Major Nelson from his time at Xbox, has transitioned to a new role as an advisor for Midwest Games, aiming to steer the company through the gaming industry’s turbulent waters.…

Marvel Rivals, a new free-to-play 6v6 team shooter, has been announced by NetEase Games and Marvel Games and is set to launch on PC with an alpha test scheduled for May.…

Take-Two Interactive has reached an agreement to acquire Gearbox Entertainment from Embracer Group for $460 million, a move that will bring franchises like “Borderlands” under Take-Two’s umbrella.…

Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, has expressed a willingness to integrate third-party digital storefronts like Steam and Epic Games Store into the Xbox ecosystem.…

Ubisoft has appointed their VP, Brenda Panagrossi, as the new general manager for US-based teams.…

Ubisoft announces they will be participating in this year’s Summer Game Fest, happening in early June in Los Angeles, California.…

April 8^th marks the North American solar eclipse.…

Bitkraft Ventures is setting aside $275 million to invest in studios, platforms, and technology around the globe.…

Saber Interactive’s CEO, Matthew Karch, discusses the flaws of the AAA gaming model and how the recent layoffs will filter into a reduced number of new releases in the near future.…

Baldur’s Gate 3 comes out on top at the 20^th Annual BAFTA Games Awards in London with five wins, including Best Game and Music.…

Michael Nowakowshi, CD Projekt joint-CEO, opens up about the studio’s new “agile” management style that should help avoid layoffs in the future while providing a more organic style of development.…

Triple-i Initiative has brought together a list of top indie developers to showcase a collection of “blockbuster indie titles.”…

The venture capital company A16z announces it has accumulated $600 million in new funds to put toward “early-stage founders” in the gaming industry.…

New stats are in for UK games sales in 2023, with the overall sentiment being that games sales have held firm over the past year, with a slight (3%) increase in combined physical and digital unit sales in 2023.…

The first third-party iOS app store is available in the European Union, following the stipulations put forth by the Digital Markets Act.…

A new trailer has been released for Star Wars Outlaw.…

Blizzard has announced that there will not be a BlizzCon 2024 while alluding to the fact that the event may still return in the future.…

Will Freeman with Playable Futures interviews Greg Carroll and Alex Luff for their take on brands and advertising within the gaming industry.…

Capcon is raising its projected net sales for the year by 8.9% due to the success of their titles, Street Fighter 6 and Dragon’s Dogma 2.…

Embracer Group announces a structural reorganization that will divide the company into three distinctive publicly traded companies, each with a specific focus.…

Mario, Yoshi, and crew descend upon Universal Studios in Orlando as Nintendo opens its second Super Nintendo World in the United States.…

Hasbro made a big splash in the gaming industry last year with Monopoly Go and Balder’s Gate 3, both of which were externally developed.…

A monthly report on US spending, published by Circana, included gaming engagement rankings for the month of March.…

Microsoft’s commitment to AI ambitions strengthens their commitment to renewable energy in order to reach previous goals of becoming carbon-negative within the decade.…

Overwolf has bought Nitropay in anticipation of an influx of advertising dollars being directed at gaming and social networks.…

Capcom reports a 21% increase in year-over-year net sales, resulting in an astonishing eleven-year streak of income growth.…

In order to “increase investment in other parts of our portfolio,” Xbox has chosen to close studios Arkane Austin, Alpha Dog Studios, and Tang Gameworks.…

Roblox reports a 17% increase in daily active users along with a 19% increase in first quarter bookings.…

EA Sports dives back into the world of American football after a ten-year hiatus.…

Take-Two Interactive sets GTA VI release dates for fall 2025 amidst an uptick in audience engagement with their games GTA V and GTA Online.…

The Entertainment Software Association reports on the composition of video game consumers in the US.…

Last year’s launch of Lego Fortnite saw a positive reception, leading the two companies to launch Lego Islands in Fortnite.…

Arrowhead Games, the developer behind the massively successful co-op shooter Helldivers 2, has expressed ambitions to reach the stature of industry giants like From Software and Blizzard.…

Amazon Games is establishing its first European game development studio in Bucharest, Romania, expanding its global presence and internal development capabilities.…

Larian Studios, renowned for their work on Baldur’s Gate 3, has expanded its global footprint by opening a new studio in Warsaw, Poland, marking the company’s seventh studio worldwide.…

Atari has announced the acquisition of the Intellivision brand, a move that consolidates two pioneering forces from the early days of video gaming.…

Polygon has all the highlights from Sony’s State of Play livestream.…

Summer Game Fest 2024 is nearly upon us, with events set to start as early as Thursday, June 6^th.…

Activision Publishing has won its federal court case against EngineOwning UG and Garnatz Enterprise Ltd. for providing and profiting off the sale of cheats and advantages in the Call of Duty games.…

Destiny 2 had an unfortunate leak this week as their new expansion, The Final Shape, was uploaded to servers and playable for about five hours.…

Laced Records has been working as a record label for AAA and indie titles, including the soundtrack for Alan Wake 2, which was released this past May.…

NDUS Interactive from South Korea has secured $7.5 million in funding for their newest third-person shooter, Xociety.…

Released this week, the expansion Destiny 2: The Final Shape features a long-awaited conclusion to the “Light and Darkness” saga while opening new story avenues.…

A new Niko Partners’ report projects expansive growth during the next five years in the Asia, Middle East, and MENA regions, with extensive growth in the India markets.…

Netflix announces Mike Verdu is set to move to a new position involving “innovation in game development,” which leaves an opening for a new Vice President of Games.…

Summer Game Fest 2024 brought a bounty of up-and-coming game announcements.…

Japan has passed new legislation that would allow third-party app stores on platforms like Apple and Google.…

Highrise is an online creation platform that has generated over $250 million in revenue over the last five years.…

Megamod raises more funds to continue work on its user-generated content platform.…

Along with showcases, the Summer Game Fest 2024 featured time for attendees to test out selected games.…

Embracer Group looks to use AI applications in the future.…

This September marks the release of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the first time Zelda will be featured as the main protagonist.…

This weekend, São Paulo, Brazil, is currently hosting the event debut of Gamescon Latam, touting 1,000 companies to be represented, including Nintendo, PlayStation, and Ubisoft.…

Microsoft partners with Amazon to bring Xbox games to Fire TV devices in over 25 countries this July.…

The Elden Ring DLC sees outstanding sales, with five million copies sold in just three days since launch.…

Atari 50: The Anniversary Collection is an interactive walkthrough of gaming history, showcasing playable games and commentary.…

Fortnite bolsters their in-game concert, featuring Metallica, by surrounding the event with new content, modes, Metallica-themed items, and more.…

The Finnish company Bitmagic has attracted $4 million in investments toward consumer-prompted game-building AI software.…

A newly released report from YouTube emphasizes their impact on facilitating the growth of video game fan bases and revenue for the industry.…

Harmonium: The Musical featured a “ground-up approach” in development where knowledge experts in the deaf community were sought at the beginning of production.…

The South Korean developer behind Stellar Blade, Shift Up, raised $320 million during its initial public offering, making it the largest gaming IPO South Korea has seen since 2021.…

Capcom signed on for Gamescom Asia 2024, which is scheduled for mid-October in Singapore.…

The inaugural 2024 Esports World Cup boasts 22 title tournaments and over $60 million in prizes.…

The launch of Palworld Entertainment brings about a partnership between developer Pocketpair and Sony Music Entertainment.…

The “godmother of AI,” Fei-Fei Li, is on to her next project, World Labs, which is “already valued at more than $1 billion.…

In Comscore’s recently released 2024 State of Gaming Report, it was found that Americans engaged monetarily with their freemium game titles at a rate of 82% over the last year.…

Hasbro recruits new talent by welcoming John Hight, former Blizzard SVP, as their new president of Wizards of the Coast.…

With Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Call of Duty’s newest beta, Black Ops 6, will now be open to all platforms as of September 6^th.…

Germany sees a substantial rise in their gaming market during 2023, with a 6% increase over the year prior.…

Los Angeles will be the home of LightSpeed Studios’ newest performance capture facility.…

Scott Probst of Play by Play Studios brings street-style hoops to the internet with the announcement of The Run: Got Next.…

Gamescom 2024 has locked in Xbox for the event later this month in Cologne, Germany.…

The U.S. Senate has passed two bills aimed at protecting children online: the Kids Online Safety Act and the Children and Teen’s Online Privacy Protection Act.…

Activision releases a “first-or-its-kind data set” of its Caldera map from Call of Duty: Warzone.…

Players can relax in style with their very own Lush bath bombs in Minecraft due to its new collaboration with Lush cosmetics.…

Sony sees higher than expected sales during Q1 FY24, with a reported 12% increase over last year’s Q1 totals.…

The mobile free-to-play studio Fusebox has been acquired by Nazara Technologies for $27.2 million.…

Disney’s D23 Horizon Live event happening August 10 will be accessible online exclusively through Fortnite, specifically a special Fortnite island.…

PUBG: Battlegrounds publisher Krafton has stepped in to rescue Tango Gameworks from their impending.…

Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s newest trailer has been revealed, along with the announcement of a Halloween release date.…

DDM’s Games Investment Review shows evidence of an upturn in the gaming industry during 2024.…

The Amazon MGM biopic of the legendary John Madden has a new script and a new pick for the starring actor.…

The giant, Tencent Games, looks to expand its Venture Lab initiative, which works to support indie companies in reaching success with their initial titles.…

Black Myth Wukong, Game Science’s new Chinese mythology RPG, makes an impressive debut on Steam with the “highest peak for any single player title” with over 2.2 million players.…

Stephan Reichart praises the Devcom Developer Conference 2024 as an “extraordinary success” while attendance surges to 5,000 participants.…

Several more titles are set to be released as the end of 2024 approaches.…

A new report by Mintegral finds that “the US gaming market continues to be a powerhouse”  when it comes to ad spending in casual games.…

Franchise director Tymon Smektala discusses the benefits of producing smaller standalone projects like Dying Light: The Beast.…

CD Projekt sees an 88.7% increase in net profit in 2024, with sales up 30.7%.…

Mark Frumkin of Rec Room discusses the road to reducing toxicity and the information gathered from a yearlong study on effective ways to handle toxic players.…

A year after Sony’s acquisition of the Finnish-based developer, Timo Rahkonen discusses Rovio’s successful integration and promising future.…

PlayVS builds upon their scholastic e-sports competition platform to reach a wider audience.…

With an innovative approach to advertising, Odeeo raised an additional $5M in funding to expand their efforts in audio advertising in mobile games.…

In the wake of game titles diversifying their footprint by expanding into movies and animation markets, Cyberpunk 2077 floated the idea of a crowdfunded board game.…

The French studio, Drama Studios, secures $2.5 million and an opportunity to move forward with their tactical shooter game, Unrecord.…

DeepWell Digital Therapeutics has secured FDA clearance for a biofeedback software development kit that enables games-based mental health treatment.…

Steam Families is now available to the public and allows for up to six family members to share a Steam library account.…

Riot Games will partner with Opera GX for the upcoming League of Legends Global Events.…

The mobile developer SuperPlay has recently been acquired by Playtika for a healthy $700 million.…

Space Marine 2, the sequel to Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000, is making headlines after its release on September 9^th.…

Gamebeast procures $3.7 million in pre-seed money to finance data and analytics to grow their no-code tooling platform for Roblox developers.…

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’s update and enhancements show tremendous improvement over the original version that was released in 2020.…

Lisa Hanson, CEO of Niko Partners, predicts “Southeast Asia to be the second-fastest growing region,” based on average user revenue.…

Starting in May of 2024, Brazil implemented a new legal framework for their video game businesses to broaden possibilities for developers and growth in the industry.…

Sony held its September State of Play livestream this past Tuesday, revealing details of new content, titles, and trailers.…

Microsoft estimates their energy-saving initiatives have “prevented more than 1.2 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions in three years.…

Christian Cantamessa of Red Dead Redemption and Davide Soliani of Mario + Rabbits have teamed up to lead the newly formed Day 4 Night studio.…

Future Trash’s new IP, FOAD, will feature various party games with a 90’s teen aesthetic.…

Big Fan Games is a new publishing label founded by Devolver Digital that has set out to be “synonymous with quality adaptations in games.”…

Xbox’s Research division has been expanded to capture the feedback from developers.…

There was a stark 20% increase in video game sales across Europe in the month of September over sales in the same month last year.…

Activision’s Call of Duty titles have seen a “67% reduction in repeat offenders of voice-chat-based offenses” while using the AI voice chat motoring system ToxMod from Modulate.…

Windwalk raises $4.5 million to support their new platform, Harbor.…

Dreamhaven, led by former Blizzard veterans, is set to release Sunderfolk in 2025.…

Ahead of the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on October 25^th, players can download the pre-launch update the Monday prior.…

California has passed a new law that calls for transparency when selling digital products.…

Riot Games has collaborated with Rihanna and Fenty Beauty to bring a new look and style to the characters of Arcane in Season 2.…

Pullup Entertainment grosses $200 million in revenue during Q2, due to the release of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 in September.…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 opens October 25^th with a simultaneous world-wide launch at the moment the clock strikes midnight in New York, 12 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.…

Gamescom Asia 2024 saw a 20% increase in attendance and a 30% increase in exhibitors at this year’s event.…

Netflix’s studio Blue, which was working on a triple-A new IP, has reportedly been shut down.…

Leading the US Monthly Charts in September is the new release, EA Sports FC 25.…

It has been a stellar year for Microsoft after the acquisition of Xbox, with gaming revenue showing a 43% increase since last year.…

EA is attributing a sharp 14% increase in net bookings to the success of American Football.…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 breaks records for day one players and launches the largest 3-day opening in the history of the franchise.…

Disney is bringing the ESPN experience to Fortnite with their ESPN Football Island.…

Mistplay released a new report highlighting how players respond to advertising and types of monetization.…

Starting in 2025, the GeForce Now cloud streaming service from Nvidia will switch to a playtime cap of 100 hours per month for new members.…

Nintendo makes adjustments to its predicted net sales and operation profits for the year.…

In celebration of its tenth anniversary, the London Games Festival will host events over 12 days in April of 2025.…

This December, EA Sports welcomes the Professional Women’s Hockey League to NHL 25.…

Ruckus Games, together with CEO Paul Sage, has secured $19 million in funding for RPG shooter featuring third-person, cooperative play.…

SayGames, which is a cross-platform game publisher, has pledged to invest $30 million in multiple studios around the world.…

With significant gains in gaming revenue, India expects its $3.8 billion dollar gaming industry to triple in size by 2029.…

Video game sales in the European market show a 12% increase in October with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, EA Sports FC 2, and Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.…

BAFTA 2024 shines a light on a handful of up-and-coming talent from the video game industry across the UK, US, and India.…

Star Wars Outlaw’s first DLC, Wild Card, brings a new storyline with the infamous Lando Calrissian.…

Nominees for The Game Awards 2024 have been released, with Elden Ring Shadow of the Eritrea, Black Myth: Wukong, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, among others, competing for Game of the Year.…

Shuhei Yoshida of Sony Interactive Entertainment is set to retire in January 2025 after a 31-year career with the PlayStation team.…

Scopely has selected Charity Joy, formerly of EA Sports, as the CEO of Mirai, a new studio in the Middle East and North Africa region.…

Sony has plans in development for a new portable console that will surpass the PlayStation Portable in accessibility.…

Sony’s PlayStation Tournaments: XP will debut in London in January 2025 and feature live tournaments for select games, including Tekken 8 and Fortnite.…

Thomas Benski’s company, Lumina, has pledged to invest $2 million to support Creators Corp, a Fortnite user-generated content developer.…

Gran Turismo returns with a free-to-play option called My First Gran Turismo.…

EA continues to add content to their free public library of accessibility tools, which is open to all developers to further “enhance accessibility and inclusivity for players.”…

A new project is underway in the UAE.…

Cyberpunk 2077 obtains a new developer, Virtuos, and releases a new update with all types of upgrades and a new photo mode.…