Wargaming cofounder launches Mika Games to invest up to $50M in mobile games
Wargaming cofounder Nick Katselapov has launched Mika Games, a gaming investment сompany that aims to invest $50 million in mobile game studios. So far,...
Shifty Eye Games raises $580K and appoints gaming luminaries as advisers
Shifty Eye Games has raised $580,500 in funding from Canadian government groups and recruited a trio of game industry veterans as advisers. The Calgary,...
How SAG-AFTRA union views AI and gaming negotiations | Sarah Elmaleh interview
Voice actor Sarah Elmaleh spoke at the Game Developers Conference last week, but she also had a side duty, as she is chair of...
WorldWinner kicks off 25th anniversary with bilingual Lotería Fantástica game
WorldWinner is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the launch of the Lotería Fantástica on Worldwinner.com and the WorldWinner mobile apps. Henderson, Nevada-based WorldWinner is...
Benjamin Capital Partners raises $5.5M to reward cash for gamers and more
Benjamin Capital Partners has raised $5.5 million to invest in its cash rewards business built around the Benjamin app. The seed round for the...
Palworld maker Pocketpair teams up with Tencent Cloud so you don’t have to wait for multiplayer servers
Palworld creator Pocketpair just teamed up with Tencent, the world’s biggest game company on cloud technology. I’m not sure precisely what that means, but...
Take-Two to acquire Gearbox from Embracer
Take-Two announced today that it will acquire Borderlands developer Gearbox. The publisher is paying $460 million for the acquisition. That is notably less than...
GDC 2024 draws nearly 30,000 attendees, up about 7%
The Game Developers Conference drew nearly 30,000 attendees to San Francisco’s Moscone Center last week, with the numbers up 7% from 28,000 a year...
The meaning of the massive success of Scopely’s Monopoly Go | Walter Driver interview
When Savvy Games Group bought Scopely a year ago for $4.9 billion, some people wondered if it wasn’t such a smart deal. Then Scopely...
Don’t Nod reorganizes into three genre-based branches
Don’t Nod announced today that it’s reorganizing its company structure as it works on its new projects. The studio will now work around three...