Warren Spector retires after 44 years of making games
Warren Spector is retiring from game development after nearly 44 years in an industry he helped fundamentally reshape. The legendary producer and designer of...
Roblox’s $30 Egg Hunt is testing how much players will pay for premium games
A Roblox studio has released a new experience paying homage to the platform’s once-annual Egg Hunt events — but players’ pushback against the game’s $30...
Divine app launches ‘no AI’ social media on August 20 and reveals Taco Bell collab
Divine, the six-second looping video app with a mission to put creative power back in human hands, is launching on August 20. It also...
Zynga’s Spades Plus launches integration with NBA star Anthony Edwards
Zynga is bringing Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards into the world of digital card games. Zynga formally announced today, August 18, that its mobile...
Western game devs want to release games in China — they just aren’t sure how | Rokky
How do Western game developers, primarily those based in English-speaking countries, approach a market like China? That’s the question at the heart of “By...
Hot Toys joins Fortnite Global Championship 2026 as official sponsor
Hot Toys, the high-end collectibles maker, is becoming an official sponsor of the Fortnite Global Championship 2026, marking the toy company’s latest expansion into...
Taking a measured look at the future of gaming | The BIG Show season 2 round-up
Game industry leaders believe the future of the space is still bright — if gaming evolves in the right directions. The second season of...
How Activision is fighting Call of Duty cheating on two fronts: Enforcement and perception
As Activision gears up for the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, the company is stepping up its long-running battle against cheat...
Team Liquid and Alienware celebrate 15 years as partners as they aim for 5th esports win in a row at World of Warcraft’s Race to World First | exclusive interview
When it comes to making esports history, Team Liquid is often a big part of it. Team Liquid, started by Victor “Nazgul” Goossens, is...
QuakeCon reunites id Software’s founding fathers and lets them eat cake
One of the special events at this year’s QuakeCon, the 30th, was a reunion of four people very important to the company’s history: John...