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Key art for 2024's Spectre Divide.

Spectre Divide studio Mountaintop lays off 13 employees Spectre Divide studio Mountaintop lays off 13 employees

Mountaintop's debut shooter came to Steam earlier in September, and the developer has now made 13 workers redundant.

byJustin Carter

Sep 25, 2024

1 Min Read

Screenshot of the Meta Quest 3S headset.

Meta unveils $300 Quest 3S headset for October launch Meta unveils $300 Quest 3S headset for October launch

byJustin Carter

Sep 25, 2024

2 Min Read

Photo of the late Bandai Namco president Shukuo Ishikawa.

Obituary: Shukuo Ishikawa, ex-Bandai Namco president, passes away at age 69 Obituary: Shukuo Ishikawa, ex-Bandai Namco president, passes away at age 69

byJustin Carter

Sep 25, 2024

1 Min Read

Atsu in 2025's Ghost of Yōtei.

PlayStation wants Ghost of Yōtei to take the franchise beyond games PlayStation wants Ghost of Yōtei to take the franchise beyond games

byJustin Carter

Sep 25, 2024

2 Min Read

Naoe and Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows, promises day one Steam launch Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows, promises day one Steam launch

byJustin Carter

Sep 25, 2024

2 Min Read

Subscription services are not yet driving major changes in game design Subscription services are not yet driving major changes in game design

byGeorge Jijiashvili

Sep 25, 2024

3 Min Read

Characters from Riot Games' League of Legends.

SAG-AFTRA pulls League of Legends into video game strike over VO studio's conduct

SAG-AFTRA pulls League of Legends into video game strike over VO studio's conduct

byJustin Carter

Four players in the 2019 game No Time to Relax.

Icelandic dev Porcelain Fortress raises $3 million in seed funding

Icelandic dev Porcelain Fortress raises $3 million in seed funding

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Unicorn Overlord.

Unicorn Overlord sells over 1 million copies in six months

Unicorn Overlord sells over 1 million copies in six months

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2021's Hood: Outlaws and Legends.

Hood: Outlaws and Legends is shutting down in February 2025

Hood: Outlaws and Legends is shutting down in February 2025

byJustin Carter

Update: Gamurs Group cutting jobs across network of game publications

Update: Gamurs Group cutting jobs across network of game publications

Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs is making 25 people redundant

Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs is making 25 people redundant

Key art for Dead by Daylight showing the monsters and four playable characters.

Behaviour Interactive CEO says Red Hook Studios acquisition helps both companies "reduce risk"

Behaviour Interactive CEO says Red Hook Studios acquisition helps both companies "reduce risk"

byBryant Francis

Key art for Darkest Dungeon. Four dark fantasy characters stand in the lanternlight.

Behaviour Interactive acquires Darkest Dungeon dev Red Hook Studios

Behaviour Interactive acquires Darkest Dungeon dev Red Hook Studios

byJustin Carter, Bryant Francis

Key art for 2024's Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden.

Don't Nod 'disappointed' by 2024's first-half financials, exploring new roadmap options

Don't Nod 'disappointed' by 2024's first-half financials, exploring new roadmap options

byJustin Carter

Report: Annapurna Interactive's baffling staff exodus caused by shifting resources, leadership clashes

Report: Annapurna Interactive's baffling staff exodus caused by shifting resources, leadership clashes

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from 2024's Frostpunk 2.

Frostpunk 2 sells over 350K copies in opening weekend

Frostpunk 2 sells over 350K copies in opening weekend

byJustin Carter

Splash art for 2024's Wayfinder.

Wayfinder dev Airship Syndicate lays off 16 employees

Wayfinder dev Airship Syndicate lays off 16 employees

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Concord.

Firewalk director steps down, Concord dev's future still uncertain

Firewalk director steps down, Concord dev's future still uncertain

byJustin Carter

Promotional artwork for The Callisto Protocol

Krafton CEO says The Callisto Protocol suffered because it lacked a 'gameplay edge'

Krafton CEO says The Callisto Protocol suffered because it lacked a 'gameplay edge'

Playtika acquires mobile developer SuperPlay

Playtika acquires mobile developer SuperPlay

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of a player firing at an enemy in Fortnite: Prospect Island.

Yager uses Fortnite to revive scrapped game The Cycle: Frontier

Yager uses Fortnite to revive scrapped game The Cycle: Frontier

byJustin Carter

A monster with a gun in Palworld.

Pocketpair says Nintendo hasn't revealed what patents Palworld allegedly violates

Pocketpair says Nintendo hasn't revealed what patents Palworld allegedly violates

byJustin Carter

Promotional artwork for Hi-Fi Rush

'We don't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 is going to make us money:' Krafton CEO says Tango Gameworks acquisition is about legacy

'We don't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 is going to make us money:' Krafton CEO says Tango Gameworks acquisition is about legacy

Promotional artwork for Unity 6

Unity 6 will launch globally on October 17

Unity 6 will launch globally on October 17

Unity wants fewer developers to park on older versions of the engine

Unity wants fewer developers to park on older versions of the engine

byBryant Francis

Art of sheep-like creatures wielding guns

Nintendo sues Palworld developer Pocketpair for alleged patent infringement

Nintendo sues Palworld developer Pocketpair for alleged patent infringement

byDanielle Riendeau

Screenshot from Full Circle's skate.

EA's Skate revival is riding into Early Access

EA's Skate revival is riding into Early Access

byJustin Carter

Merida and Maleficent in Disney Mirrorverse.

Kabam shuts down Disney Mirrorverse after 2.5 years

Kabam shuts down Disney Mirrorverse after 2.5 years

byJustin Carter

Key art for the magic battle royale Spellbreak.

Proletariat's Spellbreak lives on as a free, player-run game

Proletariat's Spellbreak lives on as a free, player-run game

byJustin Carter

Cloud, Sephiroth, and Zack in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.

Square Enix: Final Fantasy XVI and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth 'did not meet our expectations'

Square Enix: Final Fantasy XVI and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth 'did not meet our expectations'

byJustin Carter

A screenshot from an early build of Project T

Update: Behaviour Interactive confirms it has shut down Midwinter Entertainment

Update: Behaviour Interactive confirms it has shut down Midwinter Entertainment

EA boss Andrew Wilson presenting during Investor Day 2024

EA desperately wants investors to know it's on the generative AI bandwagon

EA desperately wants investors to know it's on the generative AI bandwagon

Screenshot of 2025's Early Access game, Starlight Re:volver.

New studio Pahdo Labs formed by Capcom and Riot Games alums

New studio Pahdo Labs formed by Capcom and Riot Games alums

byJustin Carter

Cal Kestis in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.

Respawn's Star Wars Jedi franchise tops 40 million players

Respawn's Star Wars Jedi franchise tops 40 million players

byJustin Carter

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