News Palworld is biggest third-party Xbox Game Pass launch | News-in-brief Pocketpair's hit reaches seven million players on Xbox via Game Pass, and 19 million across all platforms Feb. 1, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Toca Boca and Mojang alum unveil games studio Roro The games studio also secures its first investment towards the development of its mobile project Jan. 31, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Roughly half of Devolver's Artificer studio laid off Polish studio behind Showgunners said to have cut about 25 people, with up to a dozen more expected to go once the team's current game is finished Jan. 31, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Volition alum launch Shapeshifter Games The co-development studio has partnered with InXile Entertainment to work on Clockwork Revolution Jan. 31, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Mountaintop raises another $30 million Start-up studio brings influencer investors on board as it gets closer to announcing its debut tactical shooter Jan. 31, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News GameSpot lays off portion of staff Job cuts at Fandom gaming outlet come almost exactly a year after last round of layoffs Jan. 31, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Nimble Giant Entertainment reportedly reduces staff by 28 The Star Trek: Infinite maker is another Embracer-owned studio affected by layoffs Jan. 31, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Square Enix dissolves Tokyo RPG Factory The studio initially launched back in 2014 and closes after releasing three titles Jan. 31, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature What can developers learn from the Palworld vs Pokémon debate? Legal experts weigh in on claims that Pocketpair's smash hit infringes on The Pokémon Company's IP rights, and how such disputes are resolved Jan. 31, 2024 James Batchelor
Feature Developing Overwatch 2's Samoan hero Blizzard's Kenny Hudson talks about the years it took to craft the shooter's new tank character Jan. 31, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News SF6 and RE4 continue to drive Capcom results Revenues are up 33% through the first nine months of the company's fiscal year Jan. 31, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Sega of America to lay off 61 employees A WARN notification filed in California confirms the layoffs due in March Jan. 31, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Mobile studio Order of Meta raises $3.3 million The funding round led by GEM Capital will go towards debut title Cargo Hunters Jan. 31, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Xbox revenues up 49% following Activision Blizzard acquisition Microsoft's Q2 results show initial impact of $68.7 billion deal, including record monthly active users Jan. 31, 2024 James Batchelor
News EA Sports FC 24 beats expectations, leads EA to Q3 growth Football series grew 7% for the quarter despite rebrand as EA sees profits jump 42% Jan. 30, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Jobs Roundup: January 2024 | Hutch appoints Peter Hansen-Chambers as co-CEO Update: Hester Woodliffe is chair at Video Games Europe, Testronic hires Stephen Wickes as SVP of sales Jan. 30, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Apple fees, Microsoft layoffs and the future of Deus Ex | Microcast Latest episode available to download now Jan. 30, 2024 James Batchelor
News Farming Simulator 22 moves 6m units | News-in-brief Giants Software agriculture title hit the sales figure after launching in November 2021 Jan. 30, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Guessing Nintendo's next move | 10 Years Ago This Month With the Wii U struggling and the company signaling changes, January of 2014 saw lots of people take (mostly wrong) guesses at what Nintendo would do next Jan. 30, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Loric Games raises $4m in funding round The studio also appoints Jeff Hickman as its new chief production officer Jan. 30, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Aonic unveils new publishing division, Megabit The publisher currently has four titles planned to launch within the next 18 months Jan. 30, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Academy How to effectively communicate through change Cat Channon advises on how to minimise the human impact and ensure better understanding of big changes at your games business Jan. 30, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Xbox's Sarah Bond: Apple's new EU policy "a step in the wrong direction" Microsoft exec criticises iOS firm's changes, but hopes it will act on feedback for a "more inclusive" platform Jan. 30, 2024 James Batchelor
News Kwalee invests €1.5m in mobile studio 8SEC CFO and VP of mobile publishing to join the dev's board Jan. 30, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Enshrouded reaches one million players in four days | News-in-brief Keen Games' survival title launched on Steam's Early Access on January 24 Jan. 30, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff