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Veteran Actor Tony Todd Passes Away at 69, Leaving a Legacy in the Gaming Industry
Renowned actor Tony Todd has sadly passed away at the age of 69. With a career spanning numerous iconic roles, Todd was perhaps best known for his distinctive voice work in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 as Venom and the Half-Life series as the Vortigaunts. His upcoming project, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, is still awaiting release. Todd's extensive portfolio also includes notable roles such as th…
Nov. 11, 2024, 5:43 p.m.
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Unlocking Switch 2's Potential: How Nintendo's Legacy Will Shape Its Future
The newest installment of the GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is out now, offering a concise rundown of the week's most significant gaming news. This episode delves into Nintendo's recent confirmation of Switch 2's backwards compatibility with its predecessor and online service, weighing the pros and cons of this approach and its implications for the console's launch. Additionally, the episode covers…
Nov. 11, 2024, 4:09 p.m.
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Super Mario Party Jamboree Tops Japan's Monthly Charts
Super Mario Party Jamboree claimed the top spot on Japan's October charts, shifting over 227,500 units in its first two weeks. According to Famitsu, this new release outperformed its predecessor, Mario Party Superstars, which sold 245,000 copies during the same period after its launch on October 29, 2021. The Top 10 was dominated by new titles and PS5 games, including the debut of Atlus' Metaphor…
Nov. 11, 2024, 3:39 p.m.
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Raw Fury Announces New Leadership
Raw Fury has welcomed Pim Holfve as its newly appointed CEO, stepping into the role previously held by the label's founder, Jónas Antonsson. Holfve brings a wealth of experience, having most recently served as CEO at Trailmakers developer Flashbulb Games since November 2023. His background also includes nearly a decade at Avalanche, where he held positions as VP of corporate business development …
Nov. 11, 2024, 2:55 p.m.
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Enhanced Safety Measures for Minors on Roblox
Roblox has unveiled a series of new safety features designed to safeguard users under the age of 13. According to the Roblox Creator Hub, two key changes will be rolled out in the coming months. These include the moderation of unrated experiences and restricted access to social interactions and user-generated content. "It's essential for parents and young users to have access to accurate info…
Nov. 11, 2024, 2:19 p.m.
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Nintendo Takes Legal Action Against Streamer for Prematurely Broadcasting Unreleased Games
Nintendo has initiated a lawsuit against a streamer, Jesse 'Every Game Guru' Keighin, for broadcasting gameplay of ten unreleased titles. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Colorado, claims Keighin obtained and streamed leaked games over 50 times since 2022, including recent titles such as Mario & Luigi: Brothership and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Despite r…
Nov. 11, 2024, 12:12 p.m.
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Death Stranding Hits 19 Million Players Worldwide
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Nov. 11, 2024, 12:06 p.m.
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Senior NetEase Officials Arrested Amid Allegations of Financial Misconduct
Reports indicate that nine employees of NetEase have been taken into custody on suspicion of money laundering and bribery, with the alleged misconduct totaling around $139.3 million. According to a report by Bloomberg Law, the detained individuals include two high-ranking executives: General Manager Jin Yuchen and Head of Esports Xiang Liang. The alleged corruption is believed to have occurred wi…
Nov. 11, 2024, 10:37 a.m.
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GeForce Now Introduces 100-Hour Monthly Playtime Cap
Nvidia's cloud gaming service, GeForce Now, is set to impose a 100-hour monthly playtime limit. This change will apply to Performance and Ultimate tier subscribers, but not Founder members. According to Nvidia, this limit will affect only a small percentage of users, as it 'comfortably accommodates 94% of members.' Any unused playtime can be carried over to the next month, up to 15 hours, but can…
Nov. 8, 2024, 3:51 p.m.
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Pocketpair Reveals Details of Nintendo and The Pokémon Company's Patent Infringement Claims
Pocketpair, the studio behind Palworld, has disclosed further information regarding the lawsuit filed by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company, which alleges that Palworld infringes upon multiple patents held by the two companies. The lawsuit, filed on September 19, claims that Palworld's monster-based survival game bears similarities to the Pokémon franchise, infringing on three specific patents. Acc…
Nov. 8, 2024, 3:44 p.m.