Jagex acquires Pipeworks Studio to grow in North America
Jagex, the game company best known for Runescape, announced it has acquired Pipeworks Studio. The newly acquired studio has shipped over 120 games. It’s...
Sony partners with Spin Master on toys and merch for PlayStation games
Spin Master announced today it has entered a new licensing agreement with Sony. The former is the toy licensee for first-party PlayStation titles, meaning...
Nintendo updates the timeline on the closure of the 3DS and Wii U eShops
Nintendo announced a new timeline for the closure of its older eShops on the Wii U and 3DS. According to a new tweet from...
Twitch launches closed beta of its new Charity livestream tool
Twitch announced it has launched the closed beta of its latest product: Twitch Charity. Through this new tool, creators can more easily run a...
Stray review: Kitty caper compels, keeps campaign cursory
When Annapurna first announced Stray in 2020, it caught everyone’s eye thanks to its simple elevator pitch: In a grimy cyberpunk city inhabited by...
Nekcom raises $8 million to fuel game development and expansion
Game development company Nekcom today announced it has closed an $8 million round of funding. It plans to put the money towards expanding internationally,...
Xbox Game Pass adds Watch Dogs 2 and new title As Dusk Falls in July
Xbox has revealed which games are coming to Game Pass during the second wave of July. It’s not a huge offering, at least compared...
June 2022 NPD: Overwatch and Final Fantasy VII return to the top 20
Consumer spending in games continues to trend downwards compared with last year, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. While subscription spending is showing...
Kaser Focus: What’s up, witches?
Anyone who knows me even in passing knows what I’m most excited about this week. Bayonetta 3 is, at long last, releasing in October....
Misfits Gaming partners with Adamas on esports wellness initiative
Esports company Misfits Gaming Group announced that it’s making new moves to invest in its players. Specifically, it’s partnering with Adamas to provide personalized...