Wata Games chief advisor accused of conflict of interest 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Allegations of using insider company information to take advantage of retro games market emerge Tags GamesIndustry
Why PlayStation is buying Firesprite, one of the UK's fastest growing studios 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry The 250-person team was formed by the founders of Sony's old Liverpool Studio Tags GamesIndustry
GI Live: London is a new games conference taking place at EGX in October 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Tickets on sale now, with Valve, Sega, EA and more speaking to game developers Tags GamesIndustry
Garry's Mod reaches 20 million units sold 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Garry Newman's sandbox title initially released in 2006 Tags GamesIndustry
The biggest games in the world are only as successful as their communities 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Keywords Studios' James Gallagher analyses recent success stories, showing the various ways to build a community Tags GamesIndustry
Stardew Valley has sold 15 million units 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry The milestone was reached as developer Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone announced he was now focusing on his next game Tags GamesIndustry
Ubisoft names Igor Manceau its new chief creative officer 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Riders Republic creative director promoted as employee group criticizes lack of diversity in editorial leadership Tags GamesIndustry
Dontnod adopting permanent work-from-home policy 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Twin Mirror and Tell Me Why studio will let all employees choose whether they want to go into the office or work remotely Tags GamesIndustry
Enthusiast Gaming acquires Addicting Games in $35m deal 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Buyout seeks to strengthen firm's expansion into the casual games market Tags GamesIndustry
How to nurture a holistic, proactive, approach to technology problem-solving 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Improbable discusses the various options for studios looking to secure a support team for its multiplayer games Tags GamesIndustry
Keeping trolls out of the Caves of Qud community 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Brian Bucklew and Jason Grinblat discuss the many benefits (and few trade-offs) of a tightly moderated Discord channel Tags GamesIndustry
Virtuos raises $150m to fuel global growth 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Firm specialising in co-development on AAA titles has sights set on further acquisitions Tags GamesIndustry
Jet Set Radio artist Ryuta Ueda returns to Sega 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Art director behind JSR and original Yakuza back at company after seven years Tags GamesIndustry
Yogscast Games: "You can tell a lot about the people you're working with through their contracts" 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry New publishing boss Simon Byron on the state of indie publishing, and finding the next Human: Fall Flat Tags GamesIndustry
Tripwire CEO steps down following anti-abortion stance 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry John Gibson suceeded by vice president Alan Wilson, company is deeply sorry for comments made Tags GamesIndustry
Focus Home Interactive rebrands to Focus Entertainment 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Moving forward, the title will cover all of the company's activities Tags GamesIndustry
Playright Games acquired by Qiiwi Games for around $1.1m 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Publisher buys majority stake in hypercasual studio founded in 2020 Tags GamesIndustry
The first ever Paralympics video game 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Developer JP Games on crafting a sports-centric MMO-style game that finally represents Paralympians' achievements Tags GamesIndustry
Kickstarted game guides project shut down due to "legal trouble" 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Philip Summers' project had raised over $320,000 since launching on August 6 Tags GamesIndustry
Employee survey at Paradox Interactive alleges gender discrimination and "mistreatment" 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Survey conducted by union groups reports culture of silence among staff at company's Swedish office Tags GamesIndustry
Minecraft for Switch takes No.1 | UK Boxed Charts 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry The only new game in the charts this week was WRC 10 at No.40 Tags GamesIndustry
Technical localization challenges and how to solve them 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Codeglue's Thomas Jongman details common issues you can encounter when localizing Japanese games into English Tags GamesIndustry
Current generation console shortage may last until 2023 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Toshiba says production of PS5 and Xbox units may struggle due to scarcity of materials Tags GamesIndustry
Shipwright Studios cuts ties with Tripwire Interactive over president's anti-abortion views 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Update: Chivalry 2 creator Torn Banner Studios also distances itself from Tripwire Tags GamesIndustry
Sony to charge $10 for PS4 to PS5 game upgrades 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry But the platform holder reversed its decision about Horizon Forbidden West's PS5 upgrade Tags GamesIndustry
Take-Two sues makers of Grand Theft Auto 3 and Vice City reverse engineering project 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Rockstar parent firm takes aim at more recreations of games from its portfolio Tags GamesIndustry
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe surpasses 4 million sales in Japan 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Nintendo Switch racer released in April 2017 Tags GamesIndustry
Naughty Dog's real mark on the industry | This Week in Business 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Negative impact of studio's conflation of crunch with quality is only amplified by the success of its games Tags GamesIndustry
Azerion acquires digital advertising company Sublime 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry With this acquisition, the games monetisation platform aims at strengthening its offering across Europe Tags GamesIndustry
From Cooking Mama to Control: The rise of 505 Games 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry President Neil Ralley on how the publisher is taking more control over its destiny with its Remedy partnership and acquisitions such as Ghostrunner Tags GamesIndustry
Facebook Gaming opens licensed music library up to more creators 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Service was initially restricted to platform partners, but is now available to over 100,000 streamers Tags GamesIndustry
Odeeo raises $1m for "non-disruptive" ads for mobile games 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry The company's audio ads aim to avoid disrupting gameplay Tags GamesIndustry
South Korea's App Store law is a grand experiment | Opinion 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry With legislation regulating app stores considered by many regions, South Korea's typically early-mover approach will be watched carefully Tags GamesIndustry
Bravely Default 2 sells 950,000 units on Switch 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Square Enix's title released on Nintendo's console on February 26, 2021, and is launching on Steam today Tags GamesIndustry
Multiscription raises €800,000 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Latest funding round will go towards growing its subscription platform for free-to-play games Tags GamesIndustry
#ADayOffTwitch campaign drops viewership 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Analytics outfits report varying degrees of impact as people boycott Twitch demanding action against hate raids Tags GamesIndustry
Thunderful Games acquires developer Stage Clear Studios for €2.5m 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Addition to grow publisher's network of game developers and further international growth Tags GamesIndustry
Disgaea's focus on "the road most niche" 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry As the strategy RPG series marks five million units sold, NIS president Sohei Niikawa discusses its enduring appeal Tags GamesIndustry
Gigantic Duck raises SEK 10m 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Game developer to use investment to fund studio expansion and further title development Tags GamesIndustry
The Breach Studios secures €3.5 million from My.Games 2 years 8 months ago Link GamesIndustry Barcelona-based developer partners with publisher as it expands network of game development studios Tags GamesIndustry