News Report: 77% of devs expect games industry to grow in 2025 90% of studios plan to release at least one new game this year, according to game backend provider Metaplay Jan. 16, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Nintendo Switch 2 officially revealed New hardware includes magnetically attachable Joy-Cons and a USB-C port, will have backwards compatibility Jan. 16, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Soul Assembly cuts 15% of workforce "This step was necessary to position the company for future success during a challenging time for the gaming industry," says CEO David Solari Jan. 16, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News European game sales rose 1% in 2024 | European Annual Report EA Sports FC 25 topped the charts, followed by Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Jan. 16, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Sony donates $5m to support LA wildfire relief | News-in-brief Donation will go towards first responders, community relief, rebuilding efforts, and assistance programs Jan. 15, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Microsoft to lay off unknown number of staff Employees across gaming, security, and sales divisions affected Jan. 15, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Meta to lay off 5% of staff as part of "performance-based cuts" 3,600 jobs may be at risk according to reports Jan. 15, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Baldur's Gate 3 exceeds 100m mod downloads | News-in-brief Larian introduced mod support in June 2024, surpassed 50 million mod downloads last November Jan. 15, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Toadman Interactive shuts down, layoffs at Piranha Games 38 employees let go from Piranha, 69 workers affected by Toadman closure Jan. 13, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Super Evil Megacorp studio head Ian Fielding appointed CEO Former CEO Kristian Segerstrale becomes executive chair Jan. 13, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Awesome Games Done Quick 2025 raises $2.5m | News-in-brief Proceeds from week-long speedrunning charity event will go towards the Prevent Cancer Foundation Jan. 13, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Square Enix updates harassment policy protecting employees Customers that harass the firm's employees and partners could face legal action Jan. 13, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Astro Bot, Indiana Jones, and Helldivers 2 lead 2025 DICE Awards nominations Balatro scoops up five alongside Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Jan. 13, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Exient appoints Paul Topping as CCO Topping will oversee firm's first-party projects and third-party collaborations Jan. 10, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Infinity Nikki generates $16m in player spending on mobile Infold Games' 2024 title made $10 million in its first week Jan. 10, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Ubisoft appoints advisors to oversee "strategic options" Assassin's Creed Shadows delayed by a month as part of ongoing reviews Jan. 10, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Hitman World of Assassination reaches over 75m players | News-in-brief IO Interactive's stealth game launched in January 2021 Jan. 10, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Grand Games secures $30m in Series A funding round Studio plans to expand team from 14 to more than 40 in 2025 Jan. 9, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Infinite Reality secures $3bn in funding Investment will allow metaverse firm to grow platform, continue acquisitions and partnerships Jan. 9, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News PTW appoints David Dorans as CFO Dorans has over two decades of experience in financial leadership Jan. 9, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Squid Game: Unleashed reaches over 10m installs Battle royale multiplayer has become Netflix's fifth most downloaded game Jan. 9, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Ubisoft+ Classics coming to cloud gaming platform Blacknut Curated selection of back catalog Ubisoft titles will be available from January 17 Jan. 8, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Wonder Legends Studios raises $1m in pre-seed funding round Polish-based studio developing a game and pre-developing an animated series as a transmedia project Jan. 8, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Lenovo Legion Go S is first officially licensed third-party PC handheld to use SteamOS Console will launch in May for $499 Jan. 8, 2025 Sophie McEvoy
News Jar of Sparks halts production on debut game as it looks for new publisher Studio was founded in 2022 as a first-party developer for NetEase Jan. 8, 2025 Sophie McEvoy