News Microsoft interested in more M&A, Spencer says "We're not going to grow the market with $1,000 consoles," Microsoft Gaming boss says as the firm looks at mobile Nov. 13, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Swedish games industry revenue increased 6.4% in 2023 Despite layoffs and studio closures, the number of games employees in Sweden grew 8% year-on-year Nov. 13, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Dungeon & Fighter Mobile boosts Nexon's Q3 revenue The release of the title in China uplifted the firm's sales, but its net income was down 23% year-on-year Nov. 13, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News More layoffs at Payload Studios The exact number of staff affected is unclear at this stage, but CEO confirms redundancy round Nov. 12, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Metalstorm developer Starform raises $6 million Funding round, led by Bitkraft, to go towards further development of its air-combat arena shooter Nov. 12, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Modern Times Group to acquire Plarium for $620m Acquisition of the Raid: Shadow Legends developer expected to close during Q1 2025 Nov. 12, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
Feature The former Hollywood exec looking to transform Sega into the next Disney We talk to Justin Scarpone about Sega's transmedia strategy, and its vision to make it a global entertainment company Nov. 12, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Raw Fury appoints new CEO Pim Holfve to replace founder Jónas Antonsson as he becomes CEO of the label's parent company, Combined Effect Nov. 11, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News GeForce Now to establish 100-hour playtime limit The rule will come into effect in January 2025 for new members, and in 2026 for people with an active subscription as of December 31, 2024 Nov. 8, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Sega's half-year results driven by 22% rise in games revenue DLC sales exceeded expectations and repeat sales were "strong" during H1 FY25, the company said Nov. 8, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Amplitude Studios regains independence from Sega This follows a management buyout from the Endless studio's staff Nov. 8, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Number of UK game dev freelancers triples amid layoffs and studio closures Contractors account for 13% of workforce compared to 2023, number of games professionals rose to 28,500 Nov. 7, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Don't Nod workers to strike on November 8 Open letter from staff describes studio's alleged "delusions of grandeur" and "short term thinking" Nov. 6, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Clinical director Raffael Boccamazzo to leave Take This The mental health charity changed executive director just last week as well Nov. 6, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
Data Around 21% of European games professionals have been laid off in the past year Most of those affected have secured new jobs, some outside the games industry Nov. 5, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Dozens of staff laid off at Inflexion as part of restructuring Update: Sources claim over 50 people were made redundant Nov. 5, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Square Enix to seemingly move away from platform exclusivity "In the future, titles will be released simultaneously on each platform more and more," Naoki Yoshida said Nov. 5, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Radical Forge raises £2.6m Investment to go towards team expansion, the release of Southfield, and more Nov. 4, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Supercell acquires Space Ape The Finnish mobile studio had already been a majority investor since 2017 Nov. 4, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 breaks records for Game Pass subscriptions Update: Franchise as a whole has surpassed 500m units sold Oct. 31, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Microsoft gaming revenue up 43% year-on-year due to Activision acquisition Microsoft noted a "net impact" of the ABK investment, with its Xbox content and services revenue up 61% YoY Oct. 31, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
Feature Meet the Singapore trade association balancing support for indies with attracting overseas firms We talk to SGGA chairperson Don Baey about the trade body's role and the challenges facing indies in the country Oct. 30, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News EA CEO pushes back against the idea of an Apex 2.0 to solve its issues after the title's disappointing quarter Andrew Wilson also addresses "breakout potential" of Dragon Age: The Veilguard Oct. 30, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Kelli Dunlap to become executive director at Take This Non-profit will be able to keep its doors open following $100,000 fundraising Oct. 29, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Fawzi Mesmar becomes creative director for Beyond Good & Evil 2 The veteran designer replaces Emile Morel, who passed away last year Oct. 24, 2024 Marie Dealessandri