ProbablyMonsters raises $200M to build a stable game studio
ProbablyMonsters is working on multiple triple-A games, and today the studio said it has raised $200 million to finance those games and build a...
Hero Wars maker Nexters goes public in SPAC at $1.9B valuation
Mobile game maker Nexters is going public today through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that values the company at an...
Rally hires Patreon exec as CEO and raises $50M in token sale
Rally, a crypto platform for creators, has named former Patreon exec Bremner Morris as CEO, and the project has raised $50 million in a...
Newzoo: Cloud gaming will reach 23.7M paying users and generate $1.6B in 2021
The global market for cloud gaming will hit 23.7 million paying users and $1.6 billion n revenues in 2021, according to a report by...
State agency accuses Activision Blizzard of shredding HR records
The California agency investigating Activision Blizzard for sex discrimination has accused the big game publisher of shredding human resources records. Axios reported this week...
Parsec launches remote desktop for MacOS
Parsec said it is extending its low-latency remote desktop capabilities to support MacOS environments for both commercial and personal use. The new release now...
Embracer Group gets more than 200 game devs as it adds 3 more acquisitions
Sweden’s Embracer Group added more than 200 game developers as it acquired three more game studios today. Embracer’s Saber Interactive has acquired Demiurge Studios...
Ex-King and Z2 game devs raise $5M for Starform game studio
Starform, a Seattle-based game studio that former King and Z2Live mobile game veterans started, has raised $5 million so that it can create online...
Roblox acqui-hires Jim Greer’s Bash Video platform
Roblox has quietly acqui-hired Bash Video, a social video conferencing platform that Kongregate cofounder Jim Greer started. It’s a small deal, as Bash Video...
Unity will acquire streaming tech firm Parsec for $320M
Unity announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Parsec, which develops software for remote desktop access and streaming. The deal...