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World of Tanks Blitz Surpasses $1 Billion in Lifetime Earnings
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July 1, 2024, 9:48 a.m.
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Toronto Ubisoft Studio Hit by Job Cuts
Following a restructuring effort, Ubisoft's Toronto studio has undergone a round of layoffs, resulting in the loss of 33 positions. According to reports from PC Gamer, the studio implemented a 'targeted realignment' of its workforce, leading to redundancies aimed at ensuring the successful delivery of its future plans. In a statement, Ubisoft expressed its commitment to supporting affected employ…
July 1, 2024, 8:53 a.m.
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YouTube Cuts Ties with DrDisrespect Over Serious Allegations
Following a wave of allegations stemming from his Twitch ban, YouTube has suspended monetization on DrDisrespect's channel, which boasts 4.7 million subscribers, and removed it from the YouTube Partner Program. A YouTube spokesperson confirmed that this decision is a result of DrDisrespect violating the platform's Creator Responsibility policy. The move not only affects his current channel but al…
June 28, 2024, 8:16 p.m.
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Thunderful Group Offloads Distribution Businesses to Bergsala NDP
As part of its ongoing restructuring efforts, Thunderful Group has sold its distribution businesses to a newly-established subsidiary of Bergsala, marking a significant step towards becoming a dedicated gaming company. The acquisition, made by Bergsala NDP AB, includes Amo Toys, Bergsala Aktiebolag, Thunderful 1, and Thunderful Solutions. This move was first announced to shareholders on May 21 an…
June 28, 2024, 4:20 p.m.
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Don't Nod Postpones Lost Records to Prevent Conflict with Upcoming Life Is Strange Release
Don't Nod has announced a delay in the release of its new IP, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, to prevent a clash with the forthcoming Life Is Strange installment, a series that was initially developed by Don't Nod. The launch window has been shifted from late 2024 to early 2025, as stated in a press release, which cited an in-depth analysis of recent industry trends and developments. With Life Is Str…
June 28, 2024, 11:55 a.m.
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SAG-AFTRA Introduces New Tier for Independent Game Development Contract
SAG-AFTRA has introduced an additional tier to its Independent Interactive Media Agreement, providing union coverage to studios with project budgets ranging from $15 million to $30 million. This expanded agreement offers benefits such as provisions against AI, access to unionized voice actors and performers, informed consent, and compensation for digital replica use. Actors will also receive addi…
June 28, 2024, 9:58 a.m.
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XDefiant Hits 11 Million Player Milestone, Ubisoft Eyes Esports Potential
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June 28, 2024, 9:35 a.m.
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Gamescom Latam Emerges as the Largest Gaming Event in the Americas
The inaugural Gamescom Latam has kicked off in São Paulo, Brazil, with a strong start, attracting over 100,000 consumers and numerous major gaming companies. Announced earlier this year, the event is the result of a partnership between Gamescom and the Brazil Indie Games Festival. It commenced with a business-only day and will run through Sunday. Gamescom Latam CEO Gustavo Steinberg stated that t…
June 27, 2024, 4:30 p.m.
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Xbox Cloud Gaming Expands to Amazon Fire TV in Select Regions
Microsoft has teamed up with Amazon to introduce Xbox Cloud Gaming on Amazon's Fire TV platform, starting with the latest Fire TV Stick models. The Xbox app will be available on Fire TV in two markets from next month, allowing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to access a wide range of cloud-based games. Initially, the app will only be compatible with the Fire TV Stick 4K and Fire TV Stick 4K M…
June 27, 2024, 4:28 p.m.
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Gameloft Toronto Experiences Significant Staff Reduction
Gameloft has officially confirmed to GamesIndustry.biz that the company underwent a restructuring process, deeming it necessary to reduce its workforce due to current market conditions. A spokesperson stated, 'As a company, we regularly assess our production capacity. Following careful consideration and in response to the changing market, we had to implement a reduction in our workforce.' This de…
June 27, 2024, 3:02 p.m.