ESA asks lawmakers to consider video game replicas when drafting ‘no fakes’ law
Stanley Pierre-Louis, CEO of the game industry lobbying group the Entertainment Software Association, sent a letter to lawmakers asking them to consider video game...
World Cup 2026 AI scammers are posing as FIFA
Scammers using AI are expanding their attacks on consumers who are interested in the World Cup, according to threat researcher Arctic Wolf. Since January,...
Aion 2 will allow players to monetize their custom character creations
Aion 2 is the latest triple-A game to include creator monetization through user-generated content. Aion 2, the sequel to the popular Korean MMORPG Aion,...
Date Everything! leads winners at Gayming Awards 2026
The winners of the Gayming Awards 2026 have been announced with Date Everything! taking home Best LGBTQ+ Indie Game and the popular Gayming Fan...
How Triple-A game makers are taking cues from the rise of user-generated content | GamesBeat Summit recap
Triple-A game makers are finding success by taking cues from the rise of user-generated content. Although platforms like Roblox and Fortnite have brought in-game...
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game will feature a dedicated introduction-to-fighting-games mode
The makers of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game want their game to be accessible to everyone — including fighting game newbies. At Summer Game Fest...
Building stronger game economies through player relationships | Gamesbeat Summit Recap
Presented by Overwolf Game growth and monetization is a continuous relationship loop, shaped by ongoing signals from players and shifting behaviors around spending. Studios...
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake announced at Nintendo’s Direct
Nintendo today held its summer Direct showcase today, in which it revealed more details about its upcoming Switch and Switch 2 titles. As is...
How Liftoff got a second chance to go public on the strength of games and apps | COO interview
Liftoff Mobile, a performance marketing and monetization solutions for apps and games, went public last week at a $3.83 billion valuation. Today’s valuation is...
Star Wars: Galactic Racer story trailer explores bitter rivalries between racers
Star Wars: Galactic Racer story trailer shown off at Summer Games Fest 2026 explores bitter rivalries between racers.