News Look North World raises $4.5m in overall funding Studio will use investment to further support development of original titles July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Arts union Equity issues guidance for UK workers following SAG-AFTRA strike Union supports US movement but can’t join due to UK legislation, advises its members to continue work July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Steam demo overhaul includes standalone store pages, user reviews and wishlist notifications Valve says demos will now behave in the same way as free games on leading PC marketplace July 26, 2024 James Batchelor
News Hasbro CEO: "We're going all in on becoming a digital play company" "Our goal is to be shipping one to two new games per year starting as early as late 2025, potentially early 2026," Chris Cocks says July 26, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Netflix reduces budget for BioShock film, making a "more personal" story Comic-Con panel reveals work on the upcoming movie is being "reconfigured" July 26, 2024 James Batchelor
News Elden Ring climbs to Top Five in revenue charts for June | Newzoo Charts Luigi's Mansion 2 HD rose to No.2 on the Switch revenue charts in three days July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
Opinion Devil May Cry | Why I Love C2 Game Studio's Luis Correa shares how Capcom's 2001 action brawler inspired his career in games development July 26, 2024 Luis Correa
Opinion Unionisation leaps forward: now it's time to deliver | Opinion New unions at Microsoft are a major step, but the real work starts now – bargained agreements that improve things for their members are essential to drive the movement forward July 26, 2024 Rob Fahey
News Paradox Interactive profits drop 90% due to Life By You cancellation Write-downs of development costs for the game amounted to $19.2 million July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Epic removes Fortnite from mobile app stores to prepare for own store launch Publisher also pulls games from Samsung Galaxy store due to side-loading settings July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Discuss the skills crisis at the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit The event takes place September 18 at London's Royal Institution July 26, 2024 Christopher Dring
News PSVR 2 app to release on Steam on August 6 | News-in-brief The app means users will be able to play PlayStation VR 2 titles on PC via Steam July 26, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News SAG-AFTRA calls for a "video game strike", effective from tomorrow "Frankly, it's stunning that these video game studios haven’t learned anything from the lessons of last year" July 25, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Xsolla appoints new chief financial officer, Cathleen Nilson "Cathleen will play a pivotal role in our continued expansion in the gaming industry" July 25, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon hits 3 million sales | News-in-brief "Thank you to all Ravens, new and old, who have braved the fires and flown on borrowed wings" July 25, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
Feature Does a game being 'mobile-first' limit the amount a developer can charge on console? With games increasingly launching on both mobile and console, experts debate the impact on pricing July 25, 2024 Chris Sutcliffe
News German games market increases 6% to €10bn in 2023 Mobile games revenue was also up by 4% to €2.9 billion led by in-app purchases July 25, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Improbable achieves profitability for the first time Company was founded in 2012, posted profits of £11 million in 2023 July 25, 2024 James Batchelor
News Former Activision staff concerned about gen AI tools used in development, including Midjourney Publisher reportedly trained 2D artists with AI post-layoffs, assured employees gen AI "would not replace them" July 25, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News 500+ World of Warcraft developers unionise "What we've accomplished at World of Warcraft is just the beginning" July 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Respawn u-turns on battle pass changes following player backlash "You've spoken, and we've listened" July 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News PlayCap is a "pioneering" angel investment syndicate "led by women" Founder says PlayCap "integrates both experienced investors and newcomers with significant industry expertise" July 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Twitch updates policies on sexual harassment AutoMod has been updated to "proactively identify and limit messages that may be inappropriate" July 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
Feature NCSoft president: "The games industry's evolution towards acceptance and diversity is ongoing" Songyee Yoon discusses growing the industry through female role models, diverse games and professional baseball teams July 24, 2024 James Batchelor
News Advisory firm Agora Gaming Partners raises $600,000 at launch AGP to provide advisory services in M&A, fundraising, and publishing July 24, 2024 Sophie McEvoy