Former Ubisoft employees arrested in sexual harassment case
Five former Ubisoft employees have reportedly been arrested after a lengthy investigation by French police into allegations of sexual assault and harassment at the...
More layoffs reported at Twitch just ahead of TwitchCon Vegas
Twitch was reportedly hit with a fresh round of layoffs just weeks before TwitchCon is set to kick off in Las Vegas. This would...
Epic lays off about 900 people, divests Bandcamp and SuperAwesome
Epic Games announced today that it is laying off 16% of its staff, or 830 people. It’s also divesting recent purchase Bandcamp and spinning...
PlayStation head Jim Ryan steps down in March 2024
Sony announced today that Jim Ryan, head of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) and PlayStation, is retiring in March 2024. He has worked for Sony...
Sony investigating alleged ransomware attack, group threatens to sell data
Sony announced today it’s launching an investigation into a ransomware attack that allegedly occurred yesterday. It’s not disclosing the details of the investigation, save...
Eloelo raises $22M in funding to expand entertainment app
Social gaming and livestreaming platform Eloelo announced today that it has raised $22 million in its pre-Series B round of fundraising. According to the...
Series AI raises $7.9M in funding for game-building tools
Series AI announced today that it has raised $7.9 million in its seed funding round, which it plans to put towards a “suite of...
Talent shortages bedevil game development | Perforce
Perforce today published its 2023 State of Game Development & Design Report, which collects information from game developers in order to provide insights on...
Embracer reportedly laying off Gearbox Publishing employees
Embracer Group’s restructuring plan appears to have affected Gearbox Publishing. Following yesterday’s closure of development studio Volition, posts from Gearbox employees surfaced this week...
Prytania Media launches two new game development studios
Prytania Media announced today that it has added two new triple-A game development studios to its group of studios. The two studios are India-based...