Apple Arcade launches 20 games including Disney titles in May
Apple announced today that it is adding 20 new titles to its Apple Arcade subscription service in May. Among the titles are four new...
World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts The Last of Us and more
The World Video Game Hall of Fame inducted its 2023 class of the top video games of all time, with judges including yours truly...
How Alex Chachava extracted Warface maker My.Games from Russia and what’s next
Alex Chachava pulled off a difficult extraction last fall when he acquired much of My.Games and moved the company’s operations out of Russia because...
Certain Affinity expands studio in Toronto in spite of downturn
Certain Affinity, a game development company that has partnered to make games like Call of Duty and Halo, made a commitment to Canada when...
Mysten Labs names high-end game partners for its Sui blockchain network launching May 15
Mysten Labs is a bit late to the blockchain gaming party, but the company has raised $300 million and it’s serious about launching high-end...
Xbox Game Pass adds Ravenlok and friend referral in May
Xbox has announced which games are coming to Game Pass at the beginning of May. In addition to the previously announced Redfall, subscribers get...
Amazon Luna offers Fortnite free for Prime Gaming members
Amazon announced today that it will offer Fortnite on its Luna cloud gaming platform. The game will be free for Prime members to play...
Unity lays off 600 staff members, prepares to close half of its offices
Unity announced today that it’s having its third round of layoffs, with this one affecting 600 staff members. It’s also reducing its number of...
Paramount and Immersive Gamebox team up on Paw Patrol game
Paramount and Immersive Gamebox (IGB) announced today that they will collaborate on a new big-room game experience. The new game would be based on...
Frantic Games raises $2.4M for action-based hybrid casual mobile games
Frantic Games said it has raised $2.4 million in a pre-seed round to make action-based hybrid casual games for mobile platforms. The funding will...