News Report: Saber Interactive buys itself back from Embracer in $500m deal The developer of the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic was originally acquired back in 2020 Feb. 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature "I want people in my age range to realize they can jump into the industry" | Black Voices Progress Report Focus Entertainment's Funké Joseph discusses their motivation and positive outlook on game development Feb. 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Volition alumni on building Shapeshifter Games in an era of layoffs and closures Matthew Madigan, Brian Traficante and Rob Loftus discuss why co-dev is less risky than original IP for a new AAA studio Feb. 29, 2024 James Batchelor
Academy How to find and get a job in today's video games industry GamesIndustry.biz and Amiqus offer advice on CVs, portfolios, interviews, contract negotiations and more Feb. 29, 2024 Christopher Dring
News Sega hires ex-Disney exec as head of global transmedia Justin Scarpone will oversee growth of Sega's IPs including Persona and Like a Dragon Feb. 29, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News EA shuts down Ridgeline Games New single-player Battlefield campaign set to continue, with "some" Ridgeline employees reportedly joining Ripple Effect Feb. 29, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Report: Rockstar mandates return to office five days a week The new policy will reportedly take effect in April to increase productivity and security Feb. 29, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Cloud Imperium hit with layoffs Update: Star Citizen developer issues statement confirming staff cuts due to restructuring Feb. 29, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News EA cutting 5% of workforce Publisher moving away from future licensed IP in order to double down on owned IP, sports, and online communities Feb. 28, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
News Jobs Roundup: February 2024 | CD Projekt Red grows Project Orion team Update: Dan Wood joins Bastion to lead new division , Daniel Svärd is named Co-CEO of Drest Feb. 28, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Black Desert Online's lifetime revenue hits €2bn | News-in-brief The MMO originally launched on PC back in 2014 and then on consoles and mobile in 2019 Feb. 28, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Remedy acquires full Control rights from 505 Games for €17m The developer now owns the rights to the original game, its sequel, and the announced multiplayer spin-off Condor Feb. 28, 2024 Christopher Dring
News Tekken boss says microtransactions are prevalent because dev costs are larger Katsuhiro Harada says that Tekken 8 is "more than double or nearly triple the cost of Tekken 7" Feb. 28, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Nintendo files lawsuit against Yuzu emulator creators Firm says the emulator was at fault for an early pirated release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Feb. 28, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Are games too much like pornography? | 10 Years Ago This Month EA and 3DO founder Trip Hawkins posed a provocative question, then offered an unimpressive answer Feb. 28, 2024 Brendan Sinclair
Academy What is the best game engine: is GameMaker right for you? Our updated in-depth guide to YoYo Games' GameMaker, one of the best game engines for aspiring developers without technical skills Feb. 28, 2024 Marie Dealessandri 1 comment
News NetEase opens new AAA studio BulletFarm led by Treyarch vet David Vonderhaar Remote-first studio is headquartered in Los Angeles, working on new co-op game Feb. 28, 2024 James Batchelor
News Marcus Lehto leaves EA studio he founded Industry veteran says it was "a very tough decision" to make Feb. 28, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Deck Nine Games cuts 20% of its staff Colorado-based studio cites the games industry's "worsening market conditions" as reason for layoffs Feb. 28, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Playtika earmarks up to $1.2bn for mergers and acquisitions CEO says "Our DNA was always M&A, and we did very well with M&As in the last 10 years" Feb. 27, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Sony to lay off 900 PlayStation workers PlayStation London Studio to close, reductions in employees at studios including Insomniac and Naughty Dog Feb. 27, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Balatro grossed $1m in eight hours Poker-based roguelike is publisher Playstack's fastest-selling game to date Feb. 27, 2024 James Batchelor
Feature "The Immortals of Aveum story isn't written yet" Ascendant Studios on the 'failure' of its debut game, what went wrong, and why it's not over yet Feb. 27, 2024 Christopher Dring
News Supermassive to cut staff by 90 Update: Studio issues statement following reports of layoffs at the company Feb. 27, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Unity revenue rises 57% to $2.1 billion in 2023 Engine provider's full-year net loss narrows to $826.3 million Feb. 27, 2024 Sophie McEvoy