Nimble Fox launches AI tool for building Unity games worldwide
A Helsinki-based startup just built an AI copilot that lets Unity developers build games by simply describing what they want. Nimble Fox is releasing...
Hitai acquires gym-focused gaming studio Quell
Hitai has acquired acquire YC-backed gaming studio Quell to take its fight analytics from TVscreens to gyms. Hitai is a movement‑intelligence platform for sports,...
How Arrowhead Games is capitalizing on the success of Helldivers 2 | Shams Jorjani interview
Arrowhead Game Studios, a mid-size independent studio based in Stockholm, Sweden, struck gold when it launched Helldivers 2 in February 2024 on the PC...
How ARC Raiders devs managed rollercoaster of hyper growth, player declines — and then slow cooked a major update | Aleksander Grøndal interview
ARC Raiders has been a rare success in new gaming intellectual properties. Wedged in between the launches of Battlefield 6 last fall and Call...
Gamescom 2026 draws 368,000 visitors from 131 countries
Gamescom 2026 didn’t set a record for attendance, but it grew from last year and was more international than ever with 386,000 visitors from...
Tetris’s appearance in Fortnite had to be non-violent in nature, says CEO
Out of all the games that could cross over into the world of Fortnite, Tetris doesn’t necessary seem the most likely. Falling orderly, geometric...
Tencent Games spells out its mission for gaming | Nachuan Li interview
When you’re the biggest game company in the world, people want to know what you’re doing. With that in mind, I talked at Gamescom...
GTA VI’s extended look shows us a glimpse of gaming’s next Bonnie and Clyde blockbuster | The DeanBeat
I’m writing this column from Cologne, Germany, where I’ve spent nearly a week meeting with people at Gamescom Dev and Gamescom, the world’s biggest...
Gamescom Dev sees 15 percent attendance increase in first year under new name
Gamescom Dev’s first year under its new name is paying off in attendance numbers. The annual game developer conference wrapped its 2026 edition with...
Astroburn expands into AI-powered animated vertical micro-series
Astroburn is expanding into an animated vertical micro-series, to test how AI-assisted production could potentially unlock new opportunities.