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Sail.game Matchmaking Platform Unveils Complimentary Tier for Developers Ahead of Gamescom
In anticipation of Gamescom, Sail.game is introducing a complimentary tier for PC and console game developers. This limited-time offer, available until August 31, allows users to access the platform's Entry Cruise tier without the usual €99 fee by using the promo code SAILFREE. Developers who claim this tier during Gamescom will receive lifetime access for their game. The Entry Cruise package inc…
Aug. 17, 2026, 7:33 a.m.
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India's Gaming Market Surpasses $1 Billion, Projected to Hit $1.2 Billion by 2026
The Indian gaming market achieved a significant milestone in 2025, surpassing the $1 billion revenue mark for the first time with a 14.8% year-over-year increase to $1.04 billion. According to forecasts by Niko Partners, the market is expected to reach nearly $1.2 billion by the end of 2026 and $1.77 billion by 2030, representing a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2%. The total …
Aug. 14, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
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2K Introduces Small Axe Studios, a New AAA Sports Game Development Team
Global gaming giant 2K has officially announced the establishment of Small Axe Studios, a premier AAA game development studio situated in Vancouver, Canada. Led by the experienced Aaron McHardy, the studio is currently working on 2K's upcoming sports franchise and is recruiting top talent for key positions. McHardy, who serves as the head of the studio, vice president, and executive producer, is …
Aug. 14, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
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Nexon's Q2 Revenue Surges to $760.8 Million, Driven by Arc Raiders and MapleStory
Nexon's second-quarter financial results exceeded projections, with significant contributions from its MapleStory franchise and the ongoing success of Arc Raiders, developed by Embark Studios. The company reported a notable 77% increase in net income, largely due to a substantial reduction in foreign exchange losses. Key financial highlights include: Revenue of ¥121.1 billion ($760.8 million), re…
Aug. 14, 2026, 10:28 a.m.
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Netflix Closes Night School Studio and Moonloot Games
Netflix has announced the closure of Night School Studio and Moonloot Games, a Helsinki-based studio. This decision also involves the elimination of additional roles across the company's gaming teams, although the exact number of affected employees has not been disclosed. The move comes after Netflix's acquisition of Night School Studio in 2021, as part of its expansion into the gaming market, an…
Aug. 14, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
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Mattel Expands into Global Gaming with New Studio
Mattel has introduced Mattel Game Studios, a global entity dedicated to creating games based on its extensive portfolio of intellectual properties. This move builds upon the company's acquisition of Mattel163, a joint venture it fully acquired from partner NetEase earlier in the year. With a team of nearly 300 professionals, including artists, designers, engineers, and producers, across Los Angel…
Aug. 13, 2026, 4:55 p.m.
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GTA6 Preorders Overwhelmingly Favor $100 Ultimate Edition
According to digital intelligence firm Sensor Tower, a remarkable 89% of preorders for Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA6) are for the $100 ultimate edition, rather than the standard $80 edition. This trend holds true across both Xbox and PlayStation platforms, with 90% of Xbox preorders and 88.5% of PlayStation preorders opting for the ultimate edition. This unprecedented demand for the premium edition ha…
Aug. 13, 2026, 2 p.m.
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Sonia Kerr Takes the Helm as Testronic's New CEO, With Sharon Baylay-Bell Assuming Company Chair Role
Testronic has announced the appointment of Sonia Kerr as its new Chief Executive Officer, with Sharon Baylay-Bell transitioning into the role of company chair. Kerr, formerly the CFO at XR Games, brings extensive experience in driving high-growth digital businesses through transformation and expansion. During her tenure as CEO, Baylay-Bell successfully led Testronic through a period of significan…
Aug. 13, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
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Saber Interactive Addresses Allegations of Replacing Writer with AI Technology
In a recent turn of events, Saber Interactive's CEO, Matt Karch, has addressed accusations that the company replaced a writer with AI on their upcoming game, Rideshare Simulator. Karch stated that the former lead writer, Stella Sacco, was terminated due to a confidentiality agreement breach and was replaced by someone more talented a few months later. The controversy began when Sacco publicly all…
Aug. 13, 2026, 9:05 a.m.
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Amazon Withdraws from MMO Market, Hands Over Throne and Liberty and Lost Art Operations to NC and Smilegate
August 13, 2026 Update: Amazon Game Studios has terminated its publishing agreement with Smilegate for the MMO Lost Ark. Smilegate will assume control of Lost Ark's live service operations in early 2027, as Amazon completely exits the MMO space. Until then, Lost Ark will continue to operate under Amazon. Player account data will be automatically transferred, with no changes to characters, progres…
Aug. 13, 2026, 8:16 a.m.