Independent video game label Team17 will be laying off staff, who were informed during a recent meeting that redundancies were coming as the firm was moving...
Canada judge Judge Justice Fleming said that a plaintiff’s claim that loot boxes in EA games constitutes ‘unlawful gaming’ was “bound to fail” but will allow...
Riot Games issued a statement on Wednesday saying that they received a ransom email after hackers stole source code for League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics,...
Squanch Games CEO Justin Roiland has officially resigned from his position at the company after news broke that Adult Swim would be parting with popular series...
The Washington Post is reportedly gearing up for a round of layoffs and as part of those cuts they will be shutting down their video game...
The Communication Workers of America said it is withdrawing its request for a unionization vote at Proletariat, choosing to follow Activision Blizzard’s lead on the matter,...
A judge has blocked a request from Microsoft that would have paused to a gamer lawsuit that was aimed at blocking their acquisition of Activision until...
Microsoft has launched a pro-union ad in the Washington Post, which is cosigned by union CWA, stating that the company hopes to “bring the same principles...
NetEase Games has officially announced their acquisition of Canadian-based game developer SkyBox Labs, which was founded back in 2011 and has co-developed titles such as Halo...
Activision Blizzard subsidiary Proletariat is seeking to unionize, according to an official announcement on Twitter made in late December by the group of 57 employees who...
Towards the end of December, Square Enix announced that they would not be providing anymore large content updates, such as new maps, for Chocobo GP following...
A groups of gamers filed a private consumer lawsuit in California that intends to stop Microsoft from completing it’s $69 million acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which...
Epic Games will pay $520 million to settle charges from the United States Federal Trade Commission, aka the FTC, over it’s popular title Fortnite, according to...
Riot Games, the company behind such titles as League of Legends and Valorant, has filed a motion to end its deal with cryptocurrency company FTX following...
John Carmack has officially resigned from his position as an executive consultant for virtual reality with Meta, informing Meta employees of his departure via an internal...
Activision Blizzard has release it’s 2022 representation data report, which includes data on full-time employees who identify as non-binary. Per the report, women and non-binary individuals...
Sega of America has officially announced that they have opened a brand new office in Irvine, California which will house Sega and its subsidiary Atlus’ internal...
Keywords Studios has officially announced that they have opened a brand new location in Bucharest, Romania, which comes a year after their acquisition of art studio...
Tencent will appear in court on this Tuesday to face allegations of copyright infringement in China, filed by Shanghai-based studio Moonton Technology, according to the South...
The ongoing battle between partners at Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM has taken another turn as new information has recently surfaced in the dispute between Disco Elysium...
The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly considering filing an antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard and a potential suit could be underway as soon...
Nike Partners has dropped their new 2022 Asia-10 Games Market report that houses projections that indicate that by 2026, the Asia-10 gaming markets will reach $41...
NetEase has invested in Norwegian fitness gaming startup PlayPulse which will be used to help PlayPulse launch its first product, the PlayPulse One exercise bike, early...
Blizzard’s biggest games will become unavailable in China following the end of their close to 15 year partnership with NetEase, which is set to come to...
Two former employees of Square Enix have been arrested over allegations of insider trading as it is believed that the two former staffers used their information...
Bethesda has commented on the allegations of Mick Gordon regarding his involvement with the Doom Eternal’s soundtrack, rejecting what the company claims is “distortion of the...
Square Enix has officially released their financial report for the first half of the financial year, and the data shows a slight decline in sales but...
EA has confirmed that they will “stop further development and testing” in the Slightly Mad Studios-developed series ‘CARS’, which was initially launched back in 2015 and...
Remedy Entertainment has officially released it’s financials for Q3, the three month period that officially ended on September 30th, and it shows an increase in their...
The merger of Unity and IronSource is officially complete, which was confirmed by Unity CEO John Riccitiello via their official blog post. “The combination of Unity...
NetEase has officially taken a minority stake in Swedish indie game devs Liquid Swords, which was founded in 2020 by Christofer Sundberg who was known for...
Blizzard Albany’s QA team is currently set to have their votes regarding unionization officially tallied on November 18th, but Activision Blizzard is stepping to to squash...
Netflix has officially added it’s 6th game studio to their company, Cozy Grove and Alphabear developer Spry Fox marking it’s fourth acquisition since September 2021, according...
Playstation 5 has surpassed the 2 million sale mark in Japan since it’s November 2020 launch, according to Siliconera. The report notes that in comparison, the...
NetEase Games has officially launched a brand new studio, called GPTRACK50, that will focus on creating and distributing new Japanese gaming entertainment worldwide and will be...
The Mayor of London has continued to fund Games London, which is the organization behind the London Games Festival and its associated activities, with another £1...
Riot Games has officially acquired Wargaming’s Sydney development studio and will be rebranded as Riot Sydney where it will assist development on titles such as League...
Bethesda Studios has officially announced that they have promoted former senior VP of global marketing and communications Pete Hines to head of global publishing at the...
Tencent has added former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden to their team, and Layden will now serve as a strategic advisor. Layden said he is to “advise,...
G2 Esports CEO Carlos Rodriguez has agreed to take eight weeks of unpaid leave from the company following the sharing of a video on Twitter of...
Tencent owned media company ‘Fanbyte’ has laid off a number of their staff this week, although the total numbers of those let go is not known....
Less than a year following it’s highly-anticipate relaunch, G4TV has reportedly laid off between 20 and 30 members of staff this week, with many of the...
Future, the United Kingdom based media outlet, has official announced a series across it’s publications despite high profit margins forecast for the end of the month,...
343 Industries is reeling after the loss of Halo studio head Bonnie Ross, and reportedly is set to lose another key member of their team as...
Meta has officially disbanded a team of experts that it initially formed several years ago who had a mission to help mitigate the negative impacts of...
Microsoft has promised to keep Call of Duty games available on PlayStation for three years beyond the current agreement between Activision and Sony and Playstation CEO...
Microsoft veteran and general manager Aaron Greenberg, who has spent nearly 25 years at the company, has been officially promoted to vice president of Xbox Games...
Games publisher Garena, who is behind titles such as Free Fire, has laid off staff from around the world, according to a report from Esports Insider,...
Games publisher Super.com has officially rebranded and will be now known as Super Good Games, and will also be moving their website Super.com to SuperGG.com, according...
Rocksteady Studios, who is behind such titles as the Batman: Arkham franchise, is launching a new training program to help underrepresented people find careers in game...
Vivek Sharma, the vice president of Meta’s virtual reality social platform, has officially left the company after nearly six years, according to Reuters. Sharma has not...
United Kingdom based games publisher PQube Games is now facing allegations of exploiting two studios it was working with on an upcoming titles, and A Space...
A brand new studio has launched, formed by former Bethesda Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment veterans called ‘Something Wicked Games’ and they have already announced their...
Team Asobi, the team behind Astro’s Playroom which was really fun during the launch of the Playstation 5, is now looking to make games in a...
When it comes to influencer marketing and the budgets that businesses and brands spend (US) on the digital marketing campaigns, TikTok is set to overtake Facebook...
Microsoft claims that Sony has been paying video game developers to keep their games off the Xbox Game Pass subscription service offering, according to VGC. As...
The annual BBC Proms event celebrated another milestone, and took the headlines, by adding video game scores to their library of culturally significant music, in a first...
X1 Esports and Entertainment Ltd., which is a video games and creator economy portfolio company, has officially announced the acquisition of influencer management firm Tyrus LLC...
Xbox Insiders based in Colombia and Ireland can preview a new game pass offer right now, according to an official announcement from Xbox. In order to...
Game Developer Jam City, which is the team behind the mobile titles such as Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery and Disney Emoji Blitz, has reportedly laid off...
A new study shows that Belgium’s ban on in-game loot boxes, which initially surfaced in 2018 from the Belgian Gaming Commission, has not been enforced, according...
Some of the staff at Blizzard Albany, which was formerly known as Vicarious Visions) have accused Activision Blizzard or attempting to undermine their efforts to unionize....
PlayStudios has announced a new strategic alliance with Forte to power their brand new venture into web3. playBLOCKS will leverage Forte’s technical infrastructure, blockchain technologies, and...
Activision Blizzard and NetEase have officially announced that their World of Warcraft mobile game project has been scrapped, citing financial problems as the reason behind the...
Koch Media has officially rebranded under their new moniker; Plaion. Managing managing director Klemens Kundratitz spoke at length about the changes, while emphasizing that the games...
