Intel Extreme Masters takes Counter-Strike 2’s top teams back to Brazil
Intel Extreme Masters (IEM), one of the longest-running esports tournament circuits, will make it’s way back to Rio de Janeiro with a new Counter-Strike...
Ninja Kiwi is turning Bloons into an animated series
A Bloons animated series is coming to television screens as early as late 2026. Bloons developer Ninja Kiwi is currently working with the production...
Esports Foundation confirms 16 games for Esports Nations Cup 2026
The Esports Foundation (EF) today confirmed the complete 16-game lineup for the Esports Nations Cup 2026 (ENC). The ENC is the global nation-based esports...
Gunnar Optiks collabs with CD Projekt Red on Cyberpunk Dex glasses
Gunnar Optiks’ has collaborated with CD Projekt Red to make the Cyberpunk Dex glasses based on the Cyberpunk 2077 game franchise. Inspired by legendary Night City...
Supercell CEO to be honored with BAFTA fellowship | Ilkka Paananen interview
Ilkka Paananen, CEO of Supercell, will be awarded the BAFTA Fellowship, the arts charity’s highest honour, for his contribution to the gaming arts. BAFTA...
Why director Genki Kawamura threw out the video game film adaptation playbook with ‘Exit 8’
“Exit 8” puts a unique spin on the growing trend of video game film adaptations. Released in Japan in August 2025, “Exit 8” is...
Actor Samantha Béart illuminates all parts of the games industry in ‘It Takes a Village’ | interview
One part of the games industry that perhaps isn’t spoken about as often as it should be is just how many different kinds of...
Microsoft’s trust and safety head on why the space is worth investing in | BOSS Mode with Kim Kunes
One of the best things about gaming is how many people you can meet and interact with — with billions of people around the...
‘We’re not making Aladdin’: How Lunacy Studios is redefining Middle Eastern representation with The House of Hikmah
A new game is launching next week in a bid to reclaim the narrative about the Middle East. Lunacy Studios’ The House of Hikmah...
Brazil’s game developers show off their indie powers on the road
Among the bigger country booths at GDC Festival of Gaming was the Brazilian Games booth run by Abragames, the Brazilian Games Association. It was...