News Tencent rebukes layoff and restructuring rumours but admits changes at the top of the company Reports that it is laying off 20% of its gaming staff have similarly been denied Oct. 28, 2024 Vikki Blake
News 3OGS rebrands as The Original Gangsters, expands into new office Company says new name "reflects the company’s evolution while staying true to its roots" Oct. 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Porting studio SneakyBox expands into Poland The company say this "is a key part" of its strategy to "scale operations and deepen its partnerships" Oct. 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Twitch’s monthly hours watched "rebounded" in September, says new report Twitch daily hours watched are also up from 45m to 55m - the highest since April Oct. 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News 2K's Californian Motion Capture Studio files for union election UPDATE: 2K responds, says challenges should be addressed via "existing feedback channels rather than through a union" Oct. 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Global gaming industry sees steady M&A growth, says Drake Star Q3 2024 report These M&As are thought to have generate $2.5bn, with another $1.1bn raised in private financing Oct. 24, 2024 Vikki Blake
News SAG-AFTRA says "more than 120 games from 49 companies" have signed agreements “We’ve had over 120 contracts signed and there’s no sign of slowing down,” says SAG-AFTRA Oct. 23, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Malaysian government invests $4.64m to boost national esports talent This will be used to support talent development, coaching, infrastructure, and grassroots activities Oct. 22, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Inflexion Games' UK division is reportedly closing down It's thought Flexion's audio team and "others in the UK" have been impacted Oct. 22, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Valve rejects "yearly cadence" of Steam Deck hardware releases to be "fair" to gamers It's "not fair to customers to come out with something that's only incrementally better," says Steam Deck designer Oct. 22, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Outersloth secures more funding, teams up with Slay the Spire's Casey Yano Yano and another anonymous "indie friend" will review pitches, "funding whatever stands out to them" Oct. 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Stillfront ousts CEO and founder Whilst Stillfront's financial position "remains strong," board "concludes a new leadership is the way forward" Oct. 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
News New publisher Digital Vortex Entertainment is focused on "elevating indie developers" Digital Vortex says, "no genre or format is off-limits" Oct. 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Warhammer Space Marine 2 drives record results for Pullup Entertainment "The launch of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is remarkable in numbers and execution," says deputy CEO Oct. 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Asmongold suspended from Twitch under its "hateful conduct" policy Streamer was banned from the platform for saying Palestinians come from an "inferior culture" Oct. 17, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Don't Nod admits "challenging times" as "reorganisation project" puts up to 69 jobs at risk French studio insists a reorganisation is "extremely necessary" Oct. 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Former Assassin's Creed director to lead FunPlus' new Portuguese studio, Studio Ellipsis FunPlus says Lisbon has "potential as a creative hub" and expects to create more than 50 jobs Oct. 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News 700+ Ubisoft France staff walk out on a three-day strike in dispute over home working and pay Union says diktat to be in the office at least three days a week is "the straw that broke the camel's back" Oct. 16, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Indian publisher Deftouch secures undisclosed investment to scale up portfolio The funding round was co-led by Krafton, T-accelerate Capital and Lumikai Oct. 15, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Bandai Namco is reportedly cutting workforce following cancellation of "several" titles It's alleged 200 staff have been moved into "expulsion rooms" and pressured to resign Oct. 15, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Riot Games "eliminates" 32 League of Legends roles UPDATE: 32 jobs have been affected. Oct. 15, 2024 Vikki Blake
News King opens new Berlin office CTO says the firm now employs 2000 people across the UK, Sweden, Spain, Germany, and the US Oct. 15, 2024 Vikki Blake
News SAG-AFTRA resumes negotiations with video games companies Negotiations will resume on October 23 Oct. 15, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Indie game Antonblast delayed by hurricanes Studio head assures all team members are safe, but some are without power Oct. 14, 2024 Vikki Blake
News UMX Studio secures $4.5m all-cash investment The company says funding "comes in the context of the exponential growth of gaming in the MENA region" Oct. 14, 2024 Vikki Blake