Disco Elysium spiritual successor is in development at Longdue
A dev team called Longdue announced that they are developing a “spiritual successor” to Disco Elysium, a popular modern RPG launched in 2019. The...
Movement Labs unveils finalists for Web3 hackathon with $2M in prizes
Movement Labs, the builder of a new blockchain that uses the Move smart contract language, announced 85 finalists for its hackathon. More than $2...
PlanetPlay and the UN create Play2Act initiative to poll gamers about climate change
PlanetPlay, a non-profit platform that contributes to environmental action through games, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have joined forces to launch a...
Digital Eclipse touts Tetris Forever interactive documentary game
Welcome to the age of the playable documentary. Retro gaming studio Digital Eclipse and The Tetris Company are revealing the newest trailer and other...
Porsche joins streaming series and interactive game Lollipop Racing
Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) today announced it is joining Lollipop Racing, a new streaming series and interactive game created by entertainment technology studio,...
Shinobi slices its way to film in deal with Universal Pictures and director Sam Hargrave
Sega announced that its Shinobi game franchise will get the film treatment in a movie deal with Universal Pictures and director Sam Hargrave. Hargrave,...
Judge orders Google to open Android to other stores in Epic lawsuit ruling
Judge James Donato has issued an injunction in the case of Epic v. Google, ordering that the Android developer has to open the operating...
Microsoft’s 343 Industries rebrands as Halo Studios, adopts Unreal Engine
Microsoft’s 343 Industries has rebranded as Halo Studios and it has adopted Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. Halo Studios made the announcement in a video...
Tencent and Guillemot family considering buyout of Ubisoft | Bloomberg report
Bloomberg reported that Tencent and Ubisoft’s founding Guillemot family are discussing a potential buyout of the French video game developer, in a story citing...
CleanPlay aims to reduce carbon footprint of gaming | The DeanBeat
Rich Hilleman and David Helgason have helped shape the video game industry. Now they want to offset its environmental impact with CleanPlay. More than...
