Twitch is embracing the clip economy — but wants viewers to stick around for the livestream
Twitch’s CEO says the platform is leveraging the rise of short-form video to funnel viewers back into livestreaming — and so far, the efforts appear...
Inside Sega’s largest-ever presence at Tokyo Game Show 2026
Sega went bigger than ever at this year’s edition of Tokyo Game Show. The official Sega/Atlus booth at Tokyo Game Show 2026 represented Sega’s...
Discord announces updated age assurance system built around ‘account-level signals’ | exclusive
After a rocky first round in February 2026, Discord is back with an updated age verification process intended to ensure safety on the platform...
Asian game industry puts regional strength on display at Tokyo Game Show 2026
Tokyo Game Show 2026 put a spotlight on the Asian game industry with a range of regional pavilions representing markets across the region. This...
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy says platform doesn’t need AI disclosure rules — for now
As some platforms implement generative AI disclosures, Twitch chief executive officer Dan Clancy believes there is no pressing need for the livestreaming platform to...
Why Area 35 is using Tiny Metal 2 to showcase its wider production capabilities
As Area 35 gears up for the release of Tiny Metal 2, the studio plans to use the tactical simulation game to put a...
Tokyo Game Show exhibitors express relief — and regret — over Sept. 21 typhoon cancellation
After Tokyo Game Show canceled its final day ahead of Typhoon Dujuan, some exhausted exhibitors quietly breathed a sigh of relief. 2026 marked Tokyo...
IAB PlayFronts 2026 shifts focus from gaming’s reach to its ROI
This year’s IAB Playfronts was all about the ROI of gaming. The Interactive Advertising Bureau held its fifth-annual conference dedicated to the growing crossover...
Ex-Epic developers launch The Drop Circuit, a studio focused on music games | exclusive
A new studio is looking to bring music-focused games into the world of user-generated content — and it’s partnering with one of the world’s leading...
Livad Technologies launches virtual product placements for livestreaming creators | exclusive
Livad Technologies has launched a new tool to help creators place three-dimensional, virtual products directly inside their livestreamed content. The advertising tech company announced...