News BAFTA announces winners of 2021 Young Game Designers competition Award recipients will also be able to further develop their games via workshops and mentorship July 9, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Roblox pens deal to feature Sony music artists Partnership intended "to further unlock commercial opportunities at the intersection of music and gaming" July 8, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Konami cancels contract with FC Barcelona player Publisher cuts ties with Antoine Griezmann over video over mocking staff at a Japanese hotel July 7, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Ubisoft pivoting Assassin's Creed to live service approach Upcoming Assassin's Creed Infinity to be developed by Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Quebec in "a more integrated and collaborative manner" July 7, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Minecraft implements age restrictions in South Korea Newly enforced requirement to log in with an Xbox Live account limits player base to those 19 and up July 6, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News BioWare names Gary McKay studio general manager Industry veteran to oversee Mass Effect and Dragon Age developer June 14, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Hungri Games raises $1.1m for core mobile games Istanbul-based developer also plans to open new UK studio June 11, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Electric Gamebox raises $11m in Series A funding Investment to expand immersive gaming platform to over 1,000 retail locations by 2026 June 11, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
Stub BAFTA Breakthrough Brits applications open Academy is now accepting 2021 entries for creative talent in film, games, and television in the UK and USA June 10, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Mobile gaming industry to be worth $272bn by 2030 - GlobalData Analyst firm attributes growth to streaming, cloud gaming, technical parity to consoles, and more June 10, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Piepacker raises $3m in seed funding round Investment to support the browser-based social retro gaming platform June 9, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Coffee Talk studio launches fund for Southeast Asian developers Toge Game Fund Initiative to provide financial support, mentorship, consultation, and project management June 9, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Prince of Persia remake now scheduled for 2022 Ubisoft has a new release window for its previously delayed game from Ubisoft Pune and Ubisoft Mumbai June 8, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News 75% of mobile gaming pandemic boost will persist - Report IDC and LoopMe survey results find most players expecting to play the same or more after the pandemic June 8, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Microids opens Lyon studio New office expansion to focus on the development of adventure games June 7, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Veloxia raises $3m Space Colony: Idle developer will use the investment to develop more idle games for mobile devices June 7, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Facebook acquires Unit 2 Games Crayta developer to expand content creator categories for social network gaming division June 4, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Pearl Abyss opens new studios in Europe and North America Black Desert Online creator announces office expansions to support Western audiences June 4, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Parent watchdog group warning about Roblox ParentsTogether claims game is a threat to children due to "casino-level spending" June 3, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Ken and Roberta Williams making first game together in over 20 years Founders of Sierra On-Line working on single-player project The Secret with 3D artist Marcus Maximus Mera June 3, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Quicksave Interactive raises $1.5m in funding round Rambo: Last Click developer will use the investment to further HTML5-based social game ambitions June 3, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Sony delays God of War sequel Company says decision is to ensure quality of the game and maintain well-being of the team June 2, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Skillz acquires Aarki Mobile esports firm spends $150 million to create "first integrated integrated esports advertising platform" June 2, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Valorant coming to mobile PC version of Riot's free-to-play shooter already has 14 million active players June 2, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Tencent reportedly sued over Honor of Kings Chinese public-interest group alleges game contains inappropriate content for minors June 1, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau