News Pacific Drives tops 600,000 sales globally Ironwood Studios marks the milestone as it rolls out its first free content update July 18, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Xsolla acquires leading LFG company, LF.Group "This acquisition will significantly enrich our [...] technological strengths" July 18, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm lays off mobile team It's thought at least 50 people have been affected July 18, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Ubisoft outperform targets as back-catalogue, digital, and bookings all increase in Q1 24-25 "In a selective market, we delivered a solid start to the year," says CEO July 18, 2024 Vikki Blake
News GoldenEye and Perfect Dark artist Brett Jones has died He began his career at Rare in 1994, and went on to work in VFX production for TV and film July 18, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News New studio Blue Scarab raises $7m in funding round Developer will use funds raised to support its debut MMORPG title July 18, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
Feature How a surprise launch and fortunate timing helped Gray Zone Warfare top Steam Madfinger CEO Marek Rabas on how a streamer test and Escape From Tarkov's woes helped drive 900,000 sales July 18, 2024 Mike Stubbs
News Report: 82% of US gamers made an in-game purchase in freemium titles in 2023 Survey also found that 62% of adults aged over 18 engaged in gaming July 18, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
Data European game sales down just 1.6% during the first half of 2024 | European Monthly Charts GSD data shows that the number of games sold remains strong despite a lack of major AAA launches July 18, 2024 Christopher Dring
News EA adds further monetisation to EA Sports FC 25 New optional Premium Tier of in-game rewards can be purchased with real money or virtual currency July 18, 2024 James Batchelor
News Sega reaches settlement against staff member's harasser Individual ordered to pay undisclosed sum after allegedly posting "excessive, slanderous and insulting comments" online July 18, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Lawsuit paperwork reveals Valve employs around 350 people – and less than 100 work for Steam Most of Valve's payroll is still committed to game dev roles July 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Koei Tecmo settles copyright dispute with Youzu out of court Koei Tecmo accepts an unspecified out-of-court settlement for copyright infringement against two of its games July 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
Feature How can the UK games industry solve its skills shortage? From school visits to internal career development programs, industry experts discuss the ways in which games companies can attract future talent July 17, 2024 James Batchelor
News IGDA challenges US Patent office over requirement for applicants' addresses Association highlights concerns regarding the potential for harassment, including doxing July 17, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Microsoft reportedly shuts down one of its DEI teams The team was allegedly let go as a result of "changing business needs" July 17, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News One month left to enter the 2024 UK Best Places To Work Awards Enter today to have a chance at winning July 17, 2024 Christopher Dring
News New social media app Dusk plans to "reimagine social multiplayer gaming for the mobile generation" And its latest funding round has secured $8m July 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment "disheartened" by Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 leak "It's disheartening that many of the surprises we worked to keep secret were spoiled" July 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Scotland's largest VFX company, Axis, shuts down Its credits include Dead Island's famous "backwards" announcement trailer July 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Nintendo Switch moves 1m units during H1 2024 | Japan Monthly Charts Luigi's Mansion 2 HD debuted at No.1 in June having sold over 88,000 units in three days July 16, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Echo Chunk raises $1.4 million in funding round Funds will go towards supporting its daily puzzle game Echo Chess July 16, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Report: Resident Evil 7 on iOS has earned Capcom $28,140 since launch The title has reportedly been downloaded around 83,000 times since launch on Apple's devices on July 2 July 16, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Gfinity Digital Media affected by layoffs Redundancies reportedly a result of "restructuring and budgetary reasons" July 16, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News The GamesIndustry.biz Summer Party 2024 in pictures Over 500 people got together during Develop Brighton to catch up on the pier July 16, 2024 Sophie McEvoy