Plaion reportedly consolidating its gaming labels, plans for layoffs
A new report suggests that Plaion, formerly Koch Media, is bracing for layoffs as it plans a major restructure of its gaming business. More...
Unity lays off 600 staff members, prepares to close half of its offices
Unity announced today that it’s having its third round of layoffs, with this one affecting 600 staff members. It’s also reducing its number of...
NetEase opens Anchor Point Games in Barcelona and Seattle
NetEase announced today that it is establishing a new studio called Anchor Point Games under the NetEase Games umbrella. Anchor Point’s primary office is...
Sega of America workers unionize in California across departments
Workers in Sega of America’s Irvine, California office today filed for a new union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The new...
Halo’s Joseph Staten joins Netflix Games as creative director
Bungie veteran Joseph Staten announced today that he has joined Netflix Games as its creative director, making him the latest of the games industry...
Playground founder Gavin Raeburn reveals Lighthouse Games
Gavin Raeburn, formerly of Forza Horizon studio Playground Games, announced his new studio today. Called Lighthouse Games, the studio is based in Leamington Spa,...
Respawn opens new location in Madison to support Apex Legends
Respawn Entertainment announced today that it’s opening a new studio location in Madison, Wisconsin. The new location is going to help the developer’s major...
Former Diablo devs launch Gas Giant Games
Two former developers on the Diablo series revealed their new studio today. Called Gas Giant Games, it was founded by Jay Wilson and Julian...
Ninja joins GameSquare as CIO, launches Ninja Labs incubator
GameSquare announced today it has hired Tyler “Ninja” Blevins as its Chief Innovation Officer. Blevins will spearhead the company’s growth opportunities, starting with an...
Scopely names former Activision exec as new SVP of publishing
Scopely announced this week that it has appointed Eric Wood as its new senior vice president of publishing. Wood joins the company after having...