News PlayStation 5 tops Japanese monthly charts for the first time UPDATE: The newest Kirby title was February's best-seller, while Nintendo boxed sales made up 34.5% of the market March 15, 2023 James Batchelor
News Yellow Brick Games opens Montreal studio Since its launch in November 2020, the games company unveils its second Canadian office location March 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Jen Oneal and J. Allen Brack discuss "incredibly difficult" exit from Activision Blizzard Oneal has focused on supporting women in the industry, and Brack has reflected on "driving cultural change" March 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Former Blizzard leadership form Magic Soup Games CEO Jen Oneal joins J. Allen Brack and John Donham to launch the new fully remote games studio March 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News The Wandering Village developer launches publishing label Stray Fawn Studio co-founder Philomena Schwab will oversee the new division March 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Google Play Games for PC to launch in Japan and Europe | News-in-brief Programme to land in these regions in the "next couple of months" alongside new titles such as Garena Free Fire and MapleStory M March 15, 2023 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News China games association publishes draft for industry self-regulation guidelines Document details 11 requirements before games can be distributed in China, local games firms have until April 13 to give feedback March 15, 2023 James Batchelor
News Bleak Faith devs rebuff allegations of using animations from Elden Ring Update: Archangel Studios to replace the assets "over the next several days," Epic not able to verify that the animations seller had the "appropriate rights" to trade on its marketplace March 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Maximum Entertainment acquires Fun Labs | News-in-brief Romanian developer and its 33 staff to integrate Modus Studios Bucharest March 15, 2023 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News IO Interactive opens new studio in Istanbul Hitman firm's fourth branch located in Maslak district, will play a "significant role" in development of Project 007 and Project Fantasy March 15, 2023 James Batchelor
News Meta to lay off 10,000 staff by end of year Facebook firm also halting new hires, layoffs follow 11,000 job cuts announced in November March 15, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
News FBI issues warning over fake games stealing cryptocurrency The Law enforcement agency also provided users tips to protect themselves from fraudulent activity March 14, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
Academy A survival guide to GDC 2023 Games industry professionals share their GDC tips, from networking advice to finding the best pasta in San Francisco March 14, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
News Blizzard Entertainment alums form Gas Giant Games The new studio also said at this year's GDC it will be privately showcasing its title to potential investors March 14, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Second Life is heading to mobile devices | News-in-brief After launching on web browsers in 2003, the mobile version of Linden Lab's life simulator is currently in development March 14, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Microsoft will bring Xbox PC games and Call of Duty to cloud gaming provider Boosteroid The ten-year agreement follows a similar deal with Nvidia GeForce Now March 14, 2023 Christopher Dring
Feature How are investors feeling about video games today? “Investors certainly do not see video games as recession proof” March 14, 2023 Christopher Dring
News Roblox had $150m in Silicon Valley Bank, says it will be unaffected by collapse Games firm predict "no impact" on day-to-day operations following the bank's closure March 14, 2023 James Batchelor
News Lightyear Frontier's early access launch delayed | News-in-brief Developer Frame Break said it "can't commit to a launch window" for now March 14, 2023 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
Data Hogwarts Legacy scores fifth No.1 as it surpasses Elden Ring's sales | UK Boxed Charts Metroid Prime Remastered drops to No.4 March 14, 2023 Christopher Dring
News Microsoft confirms it won't have a physical presence at E3 The company will co-stream its Xbox Games Showcase as part of E3 Digital but won't be on the showfloor March 14, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
Feature Restoring a missing piece of history with MLB: The Show's Negro Leagues Taking inspiration from the Negro League Museum, Sony's San Diego studio was finally able to celebrate the forgotten baseball stars March 13, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
Academy A guide to properly crediting game workers and why it matters As developers continue to see their work unacknowledged, we explore the issues behind this and how to resolve them March 13, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
News GSC Game World suffers Stalker 2 leak after latest cyber attack "Attempts to blackmail or intimidate us are completely futile" said the Ukrainian developer March 13, 2023 Marie Dealessandri
News Frontier-published Lemnis Gate shutting down in July Game will be pulled from sale in April, console players will still be able to use local multiplayer March 13, 2023 James Batchelor