Toys for Bob plans to go independent following Microsoft acquisition
Toys for Bob, the studio behind Skylanders and the most recent Crash Bandicoot and Spyro games, announced today that it is spinning off as...
Deck Nine lays off 20% of staff due to ‘worsening market conditions’
Chalk another loss up for 2024: Deck Nine Games, the developer of Life is Strange: True Colors and Telltale’s The Expanse announced today that...
Remedy takes Control back from 505 Games for $18M
Remedy Entertainment announced today that is has acquired the rights to its flagship game Control from publishing partner 505 Games for €17 million, or...
OnePlus partners with Hoyoverse on Genshin Impact phone
OnePlus announced today it’s partnered with Hoyoverse on a new product: The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition. This purple smartphone is designed for fans...
Sony plans to lay off 900 employees as part of global restructuring
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced today that it plans to lay off around 8% of its global workforce, or around 900 people. According to SIE...
Supermassive Games adds to the expanding list of industry layoffs
Supermassive Games, the developer of Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures anthology, announced today that it is adding to the growing list of studios...
Forge adds support for Avalanche, Immutable and other protocols
Forge, a platform designed to reward gamers for their in-game achievements, has announced new strategic relationships with several blockchain protocols. These include Avalanche, Immutable,...
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth set 2024’s bar absurdly high | Kaser Focus
As of today, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is one of the best-selling games of January, according to Circana’s report. This once-niche Japanese crime...
Tekken 8 takes silver in 2024’s opening salvo | Circana January 2024
Tekken 8 is the top-selling new game in January, though it can’t quite dethrone Modern Warfare 3, according to industry-tracking firm Circana. The fighting...
Palworld hits 25M players as it co-exists with Helldivers 2
Live service games typically compete with each other for the finite resource that is gamers’ attention. Conventional wisdom in the games industry would have...