Making representation in games more than just a profitability play
Black-owned indie game and animation studio JumpButton (JBS) is a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Their diverse and inclusive storytelling team...
Indian game veterans start Kratos Games Network
Kratos Studios, the owner of the IndiGG intellectual property, announced the Kratos Games Network as a program that will allocate grants to new gaming...
Only 2.5% of 2022 PC games hit 50K players per Newzoo, TikTok study
According to a new study from TikTok and Newzoo, the PC and console games market is more crowded than ever before. New games entering...
16-year-old student creates LIFTnow in Minecraft as a game for treating insomnia
Varun Thvar wants to educate people about how they can get treatment for insomnia. That isn’t news, but Thvar is a 16-year-old student who...
Devolver Digital acquires System Era Softworks for up to $40M
Devolver Digital joined the consolidation craze with the acquisition of System Era Softworks for up to $40 million. Unlock premium content and VIP community...
Revenue opportunities for game developers in the wake of the European Union’s Digital Markets Act
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) — all 66 pages of it — was activated almost exactly a year ago, became generally applicable...
Silent Hill: Ascension premieres tonight as spooky audience participation game
Time for some Halloween scares. In a collaboration between Genvid Entertainment and Konami Digital Entertainment, Silent Hill: Ascension will debut tonight at 6 pm...
Atari agrees to buy classic game maker Digital Eclipse for up to $20M
Atari has agreed to buy classic video game maker Digital Eclipse for up to $20 million in cash and stock. Unlock premium content and...
Bungie becomes the latest studio to lay off employees
One of 2023’s most depressing trends is major games studios laying off employees in an increasingly crowded job market. Now Bungie has become the...
Saga launches Pegasus incentivized testnet for Web3 gaming
Saga, a Layer-1 blockchain protocol and developer ecosystem for Web3 games, has officially launched its incentivized testnet Pegasus. Unlock premium content and VIP community...