GDC reveals finalists for the 27th Independent Games Festival
The Game Developers Conference (GDC) this week announced the finalists for the Independent Games Festival’s awards event, which is part of the former’s conference....
Gamer-focused Tilted social app raises $1.3M to save TikTok’s creator economy
TikTok might be going away soon in the U.S., but Tilted hopes to launch a gamer-focused social app on iOS to help save the...
Matthew Ball explains what happened to the gaming boom and our chances for recovery | The DeanBeat
Matthew Ball, CEO of Epyllion and author of The Metaverse book, dropped 220 slides in an early access deck this week that explained what...
Bitkraft Ventures hires Anuj Tandon to kick off game investments in India
Anuj Tandon has joined Bitkraft Ventures, a seed-stage investor for interactive media and games, as partner focused on the fast-growing Indian game market. Tandon...
Neowiz and Lizard Smoothie team up for MOBA roguelike Shape of Dreams
Neowiz has teamed up with Lizard Smoothie to publish the MOBA roguelike Shape of Dreams. The game comes from the South Korean indie game...
AI or Not raises $5M to stop AI fraud, deepfakes and misinformation
AI or Not, a widely covered AI fraud detection platform, has raised $5 million in a seed funding round to accelerate its use of...
Dizzaract Games launches in Abu Dhabi as Middle East’s largest game studio
Dizzaract Games has officially launched as the largest game development studio in the Middle East with 160 people. Based in Abu Dhabi in the...
Sony reportedly cancels two more live-service games, one a God of War title
Sony appears to be reversing course hard on its live service ambitions, at least according to a new report from Bloomberg. The report says...
Dark and Darker Mobile soft launches in Canada in February
Krafton said it will soft launch Dark and Darker Mobile, under development by Bluehole Studio, in Canada on February 5. Dark and Darker Mobile...
Game developers expect to get back to growth in 2025 | Metaplay
Throughout the games industry’s rather disastrous 2024, the notion that seemed to bolster everyone along was that it was going to get back to...