News Yogscast Jingle Jam 2021 raises £3.3 million for charity Funds were shared across 14 different charities including Special Effect, War Child, Cancer Research and more Jan. 11, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Sega opens new studio in Sapporo Company's second Hokkaido hub will focus on a combination of software and hardware production Jan. 11, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Take-Two acquires Zynga Update: Publisher's stocks down 13% while mobile developer shares soar over 40% Jan. 11, 2022 Danielle Partis
Stub Rust sells over 12m copies Facepunch Studios' survival title has also shifted over 1.1 million DLC packs Jan. 10, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Halo Infinite writer Aaron Linde joins Riot R&D | Jobs Roundup Former Facebook and YouTube exec Kendra Desrosiers joins Twitch, Überstrategist taps Gareth Williams as COO Jan. 7, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Roblox removes Chinese app, plans to rebuild it Company says that takedown is part of a “number of important transitory actions” Jan. 7, 2022 Danielle Partis
News UK Games Fund awards grants to 12 independent studios Round 8 of the firm's support drive sees a handful of small developers receive up to £6000 in funding Jan. 6, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Konami unveils Castlevania 35th anniversary NFT collection Company says it will "continue to explore new developments and listen to player feedback" Jan. 6, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Around 14,000 studios in China shut down amid ongoing licensing freeze A suspension on publishing new titles has been in effect since July 2021 Jan. 4, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Resident Evil Village and It Takes Two among winners at 2021 Steam Awards Deathloop, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Terraria also picked up accolades Jan. 4, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Samsung unveils smart TV gaming hub Manufacturer partners with Nvidia, Stadia and Utomik for new streaming platform Jan. 4, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Tesla stops letting motorists play video games while driving The Passenger Play feature allows people to play games on the car's centre console Dec. 24, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Treyarch releases statement committing to "inclusive working enivronment" Former studio head Dan Bunting left the company last month Dec. 24, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Chinese regulators reapprove Tencent app updates Government blocked the company from updating apps and releasing new ones last month Dec. 23, 2021 Danielle Partis
Stub Sea of Thieves sells 5m copies on Steam Rare title also just surpassed 25 million players Dec. 23, 2021 Danielle Partis
Feature Skyrim. No, Rift Apart. No, wait... Skyrim | Games of the Year In a year dominated by uncertainty and chaos, I was ultimately most content with returning to a familiar snowy setting Dec. 22, 2021 Danielle Partis
News EA and Activision Blizzard are biggest Christmas publishers Data from GFK shows FIFA and Call of Duty franchises have both spent nine different festive periods at No.1 Dec. 22, 2021 Danielle Partis
Stub Bravely Default 2 sells one million units Recent PC release pushes Square Enix JRPG over the milestone Dec. 22, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Rec Room raises $145m, valued at $3.5bn Against Gravity's UGC title more than doubles in value following another cash injection Dec. 22, 2021 Danielle Partis
Stub Hot Wheels Unleashed sells one million copies worldwide Licensed toy car racing title developed by Koch subsidiary Milestone released in September Dec. 21, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Keywords acquires Waste Creative and Wicked Witch Irish firm pays £9.8 million for UK marketing agency, £4.9 million for Australian studio Dec. 21, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Embracer acquires Dark Horse, Shiver Entertainment and Spotfilm Networx Swedish holdings outfit snaps up comics publisher, buys full shares in other two via subsidiaries Saber and Koch Dec. 21, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Monumental acquires MMO Crowfall Publisher takes over team and operations from original developer ArtCraft Dec. 20, 2021 Danielle Partis
Stub Nintendo Minute YouTube series to end after eight years The show has been sharing Nintendo-focused news and updates since 2013 Dec. 20, 2021 Danielle Partis
News Apple seeks dismissal of App Store antitrust case in India Company claims that it takes up an “insignificant" 0 to 5% of the market in the country Dec. 20, 2021 Danielle Partis