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Gameplay

Take It Studio announces Plumbing Simulator for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|A, and PlayStation

Posted byby Sam Smith
June 24, 2026
2 min

Take It Studio has announced Plumbing Simulator, a new simulation game that puts you in the boots of a plumber.

Posted inin Development
Gameplay

Istanbul-based indie studio UGC90 launches Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator – Akihabara on Steam in early access

Posted byby Sam Smith
June 24, 2026
2 min

Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator, Akihabara has been released on early access on Steam, inviting players to run their own capsule toy shop.

Posted inin Technology

Qualcomm acquires Modular for AI-native software platform

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 24, 2026
2 min

Qualcomm announced today it is acquiring Modular for its AI-native software platform. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. Qualcomm said it will help accelerate adoption...

Posted inin Business
Entertainment

Visa and Evolution Championship Series announce multi-year sponsorship deal | exclusive

Posted byby Alexander Lee
June 24, 2026
2 min

Visa is sponsoring the world’s largest fighting game tournament in a bid to reach an audience that spans demographics and borders. Evolution Championship Series...

Posted inin Business
Development

Google Play offers expanded billing choices and lower fees for game devs

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 24, 2026
3 min

Google Play announced that it has created more billing options and lower fees for game developers. In a blog post, Paul Feng, vice president...

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Gaming Culture

GamesBeat Visionary Awards celebrate leaders using games to create impact and support the industry

Posted byby Aron Garst
June 24, 2026
3 min

Games are one of the most powerful mediums in the world and the people shaping the future of the industry are defining impact in...

Posted inin Technology

Kotoba Technologies raises $10M for real-time voice AI platform in East Asia

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 24, 2026
3 min

Kotoba Technologies, a developer of real-time speech models optimized for East Asian languages, has raised $10 million in seed funding. The financing was led...