News Jobs Roundup: May 2024 | Room 8 Group names Laura Lilley as COO Skybound Entertainment announces duo appointments, Resolution Games promotes Johan Gästrin to CTO May 2, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Paladin Studios shuts down after nearly 19 years The gamer maker attributed its decision to a failure of not landing enough work May 2, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Less than half of devs say their employers "adequately enforce" harassment and anti-discrimination policies IGDA developer survey also found that nearly 70% game makers felt there was not enough equal treatment and opportunity in the industry May 2, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Rusty's Retirement sells over 100,000 copies in five days | News-in-brief Second title from Mister Morris Games is an idle farming sim that sits along the bottom of your screen May 2, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Take-Two reportedly shuts down Roll7 and Intercept Games, Private Division suffers layoffs Publisher reiterates it is "not providing additional details" on ongoing, previously announced job cuts May 2, 2024 James Batchelor
News Matthew Bromberg appointed CEO of Unity Interim CEO Jim Whitehurst to become executive chair of Unity's board May 2, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Game Workers Unite Montreal and CSN join together to improve labor practices The organizations aim to create a province-wide union in the Quebec games sector May 1, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News LinkedIn launches games on its platform Users on the social media site can play Pinpoint, Queens, and Crossclimb today May 1, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News DDM: Gaming investments reached $2.2bn during Q1 The quarter saw M&A activity hit $2 billion cross 41 transactions May 1, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Fortnite, Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto dominate March playtime in the US Circana data shows three titles were the most played games across PlayStation and Xbox, while Helldivers 2 led on Steam May 1, 2024 James Batchelor
News Monopoly Go helps push March sales up 4% | US Monthly Charts Dragon's Dogma 2 leads six new releases on the Top 20; mobile growth of 15% makes up for hardware's 32% drop May 1, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News PlayStation's Shuhei Yoshida and Greg Rice to keynote Develop:Brighton 2024 Full programme for this year's conference is now available May 1, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Belka Games reduces staffers by 20% CEO says that the firm will focus on "new hits and prepare for the next stage of growth" May 1, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Take-Two reportedly closing its Seattle office WARN notice indicates 70 staff will be laid off, likely as part of previously announced 580 layoffs May 1, 2024 James Batchelor
News Korea plans to grow console industry in the next five years Country accounts for 1.5% of global console revenues, despite being fourth biggest games market in the world May 1, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Xbox Games Showcase set for June 9 | News-in-Brief The event will be the first to feature titles from its Activision Blizzard subsidiary April 30, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Keoken Interactive lays off team after failing to find funding at GDC UPDATE: Koen Deetman confirms to GamesIndustry.biz that 13 were affected, only the two co-founders remain April 30, 2024 James Batchelor
News Square Enix takes $140 million hit on cancelled games Publisher slides hit into the final days of its fiscal year as part of strategy to be "more selective and focused" about pipeline April 30, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Jobs Roundup: April 2024 | Ubisoft names Cécile Russeil as executive VP Update: Nina Adams is named studio director of Auroch Digital, Tara Voelker joins Netflix Games April 30, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Another Crab's Treasure sells 100,000 in four days | News-in-Brief Developer Aggro Crab says it's the studio's most successful launch ever April 30, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Discord bans accounts that sold messages from up to 620m users Communications platform is considering legal action against the people behind Spy.Pet site April 30, 2024 James Batchelor
News Fallout TV show amassed 65 million viewers in its first two weeks The UK, France, and Brazil accounted for a majority of the program's viewership April 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Tencent raises its stake in Remedy to 14% The increase comes three years after the firm first acquired 3.8% of the studio back in 2021 April 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News LucasArts alum Matthew Shell has died The marketing professional had 20 years of experience working on the Star Wars game franchise April 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Screen Australia unveils Games Festival and Events Fund Those eligible can receive up to AU$100,000 Australian dollars for events elevating gamer makers April 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau