Aerthlings is bringing Toys-to-Life back from the dead
In the eight months since launching the mobile toys-to-life game Aerthlings, indie studio Modern Games has sold more than 100,000 Aerthlings figures. Founder Justin...
Teen founder raises $3.2M for AI game development startup ForgeGUI
Giulio Greco is about to enter his senior year of high school — but his real focus is building an AI game development startup valued...
Monopoly Go! launches Looney Tunes integration
Scopely’s Monopoly Go! is bringing Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Wile E. Coyote, and the rest of the Looney Tunes gang into its mobile game...
Jagex’s Old School RuneScape unveils new region Wyrmscraig
Jagex, the RuneScape company, said that the mists have lifted across the treacherous waters of the Unquiet Ocean to reveal a perilous new area for players...
John Hight is stepping down as president of Wizards of the Coast
John Hight, the president of Magic: The Gathering, will be stepping down from his role on September 1, 2026.
Lionsgate and Blue Motion Games launch arcade game John Wick: Continental Pursuit
Blue Motion Games and Lionsgate have launched John Wick: Continental Pursuit, a two-player, motion-based arcade game. Inspired by the billion-dollar action film series starring...
Tencent’s Lightspeed LA shifts direction for Last Sentinel game and lays off 80 staff
Lightspeed LA is laying off 80 staff members and it is shifting its creative and development direction for Last Sentinel. After extensive internal reviews...
Double Fine lays off 23 staff members after going independent from Xbox
Double Fine confirmed that it has laid off 23 members of its staff following its recent move to independence from Microsoft. CEO Tim Schafer...
FirstLook teams with Sega on playtesting platform and player CRM
FirstLook, the player relationship platform for game studios and publishers, has been adopted by Sega, which will use it for playtesting and interacting with...
ModRetro launches M64 retro game console w/pro controller for $320 (updated)
Palmer Luckey’s ModRetro has launched the M64 home game console, billing it as the ideal machine to play your favorite original Nintendo 64 games....