Apogee, creator of Duke Nukem, secures $5M in funding
Apogee Entertainment, the game studio behind Duke Nukem, today announced that it’d secured a $5 million investment from eWTP Tech Innovation Fund. This is...
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga gets a release date as crunch report surfaces
Traveller’s Tales announced today that Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will launch on April 5. The game is coming out for PlayStation 5,...
New studio Firestoke seeks joyful games to publish
Firestoke, a new studio headed up by former DMA Design and Rockstar developer Paul Farley, today revealed more details about its mission. It intends...
What does Xbox’s Activision acquisition mean? | Last of the Nintendogs
[iframe style=”border-radius:12px” src=”https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/5ZnozIFhGyfD31RiUUl5BE?utm_source=generator” width=”100%” height=”232″ frameBorder=”0″ allowfullscreen=”” allow=”autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture”] On this week’s Last of the Nintendogs, editors Mike Minotti and Jeff...
Activision Blizzard wanted to sell, so it approached Microsoft
Activision Blizzard leadership and key ownership wanted to sell and was shopping itself around. In early November, the company brought that proposition to Microsoft....
Bobby Kotick interview: Why Activision Blizzard did the deal with Microsoft
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard announced the biggest deal in gaming history today with Microsoft’s $68.7 billion cash offer to buy the decades-old independent game...
Xbox Game Pass adds Death’s Door, Danganronpa in second half of January
Xbox announced today the second batch of games coming to Game Pass in January. It’s not as exciting as the news that Microsoft is...
nDreams reveals new Studio Elevation for AAA and VR titles
VR game developer and publisher nDreams announced today it’s opening a new studio, nDreams Studio Elevation. The new studio will focus on AAA and...
NPD: DualSense was the best-selling gaming accessory in the U.S. last year
The Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 was the best selling accessory of December 2021, according to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella. The controller, which...
NPD: The top 20 best-selling games of 2021 in the U.S.
Industry-tracking firm The NPD Group has revealed the top 20 best-selling games in the United States for 2021. And this list looks a lot...