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...
Striking Distance Studios recently laid off several employees
Striking Distance, the studio behind survival horror game The Callisto Protocol, has laid of 32 employees as part of an internal restructure. Early reports...
CD Projekt Red lays off 100 employees due to ‘overstaffing’
CD Projekt Red announced today that it’s laying off 9% of its staff, which is around 100 people. According to the company, this is...
Infinite Canvas raises $6M in funding, launches AI-powered Discord game
Infinite Canvas announced today that it has raised $6 million in its latest round of funding. The studio, which promotes and enables user-generated content...
Niantic sued by former employee for gender discrimination
A former Niantic employee has filed suit against the California-based game studio for allegedly discriminating against its female employees. She accuses Niantic of fostering...
IO Interactive opens new studio in Brighton, UK
IO Interactive, the development studio behind the Hitman series, announced today that it is opening a new studio in Brighton. The new studio has...
Niantic shutters LA office, lays off 230 employees
Niantic is shutting down its LA-based studio, it announced today. As part of a restructuring, the company is sunsetting and canceling two major projects...