News Second YouTuber complains of DMCA abuse from Escape From Tarkov developer Battlestate Games accused of misusing copyright takedown notices to silence “negative hype” Jan. 31, 2019 James Batchelor 1 comment
News Twitch no longer advertising big streamer events on smaller channels “We always want you to hold us accountable,” streaming platform says in apology statement Jan. 29, 2019 James Batchelor
News GLAAD announces nominees for first ever Outstanding Video Game category Assassins Creed, Guild Wars, The Elder Scrolls Online, Pillars of Eternity, and The Sims Mobile all up for award from LGBTQ advocacy group Jan. 28, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News StreamElements lands $11.3M investment Streaming production platform draws support from Pitango VC, Samsung Next, and more in Series A funding round Jan. 24, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
News Otter Media blocks all Machinima content on YouTube Parent company says new Machinima content will be "distributed on new channels" to be announced later this year Jan. 21, 2019 Matthew Handrahan 2 comments
News Netflix: "We compete with (and lose to) Fortnite more than HBO" TV and film streaming service points to Epic's battle royale title as a major competitor Jan. 18, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
Stub Awesome Games Done Quick 2019 raises $2.4 million Raised funds will be donated to Prevent Cancer Foundation Jan. 14, 2019 Press Release
News The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: What now for Activision? Latest episode available to download now, in which we discuss a post-Destiny Activision and its need for new IP Jan. 14, 2019 James Batchelor 2 comments
Feature “TV doesn't trust games enough” Go 8 Bit creator Steve McNeil discusses why broadcasters still struggle to embrace the power of video games Jan. 8, 2019 James Batchelor 1 comment
News Tim Sweeney enters billionaire index nearly $3bn ahead of Gabe Newell Neither trouble NetEase CEO or Tencent co-founder despite difficult year for Chinese market Jan. 8, 2019 Ivy Taylor 1 comment
News The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: What we expect from 2019 Latest episode available to download now, in which we speculate on the year ahead Jan. 4, 2019 James Batchelor
News "Not enough evidence" that screen time is harmful to children UK's first screen time guidance report recommends parents manage gaming and TV sessions based on kids' individual needs Jan. 4, 2019 James Batchelor
News Escape from Tarkov developer issues DMCA to stop story about user info leaks Battlestate Games issues takedown on over 40 videos from YouTuber Eroktic due to "misinformation" and "negative hype" Dec. 18, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Twitch saw over 3 million streamers per month in 2018 Platform sees biggest year yet for streamers, viewership, Affiliates, and Partners Dec. 18, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Fortnite Season Five announcement most watched trailer on YouTube in 2018 Viewed 46.8 million times, the trailer beat both the Fallout 76 and Red Dead Redemption II reveals Dec. 17, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News GamesIndustry.biz presents... The Year In Numbers 2018 The global games market value, most watched YouTube videos, biggest mobile games and more Dec. 17, 2018 James Batchelor 5 comments
News Twitch sells Curse Media Video streaming site offloads gaming media network to Fandom two years after acquiring it alongside Curse client and chat services Dec. 13, 2018 Brendan Sinclair 1 comment
News Games Media Brit List awards to return in May 13 categories now open for nominations, celebrating the best in UK games coverage Dec. 11, 2018 James Batchelor
Feature E3 and the season of hype-building 2018 in Review: Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft made moves this year that point to a coming shift in how they approach a general gaming audience Dec. 11, 2018 Rebekah Valentine 1 comment
News 50 billion hours of gaming watched on YouTube in the last year Video service has its biggest year to date in terms of gaming content; Fortnite accounts for five of top 10 trending videos Dec. 10, 2018 Brendan Sinclair
News Very limited tickets available for the GamesIndustry.biz UK Marketing Summit Speakers include 20th Century Fox, BBC, McLaren and more set to appear Dec. 10, 2018 Christopher Dring
News Casual Connect acquired by Greenlit Content Event founder Jessica Tams joins media network with events team Dec. 7, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
Feature Super Smash Bros Ultimate: Critical Consensus Nintendo's latest brawler lives up to its hyperbolic title (in fact, you could say it's smashing) Dec. 7, 2018 James Batchelor
News God of War, Red Dead Redemption 2, indies prevail at The Game Awards Visual Concepts president Greg Thomas honored as this year's Industry Icon Dec. 7, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News YouTube, Twitch speak out against EU Copyright Directive Websites express concern over what the Directive's Article 13 could mean for content creators on their platforms Dec. 6, 2018 Rebekah Valentine