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Konami's Baseball Game Remains Atop Japan Charts for Second Month
For the second consecutive month, Konami's Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 has held the top position on Japan's gaming charts, with an additional 76,000 copies sold on Switch and PS4 in August. In total, the game has sold 336,000 units in its first six weeks, surpassing its predecessor's sales of 259,000 units during the same period. The rest of the top 10 list is dominated by Nintendo titles, in…
Sept. 9, 2024, 10:28 a.m.
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Veteran Capcom Developers Launch Birdkin Studio
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Sept. 9, 2024, 9:24 a.m.
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Roblox Expands Revenue Sharing to 70% for Developers with New Premium Game Offerings
Roblox is set to unveil premium games on its platform, offering developers a significant revenue share of up to 70%. This announcement was made by CEO and co-founder David Baszucki at the 10th annual Roblox Developers Conference in San Francisco, where he revealed that developers will retain 50% to 70% of the revenue generated from their titles when players make purchases using real-world currenc…
Sept. 9, 2024, 9:07 a.m.
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Spiders Studio Leadership Initiates Workplace Audit and Announces Employee Benefits
In response to the recent staff strike, Spiders has announced the outcomes of its annual negotiations, which include salary hikes and agreements on remote work arrangements. The studio will also be conducting a thorough audit of its working environment, focusing on assessing psychosocial risks. The French studio, owned by Nacon, has confirmed that the minimum salary will increase by 11%, in line …
Sept. 6, 2024, 2:36 p.m.
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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund Plans to Transfer Gaming Assets to Savvy Games Group
The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is poised to transfer its gaming portfolio to its subsidiary, Savvy Games Group, in a move that may occur as early as 2025. This development is part of a broader strategy to harness intellectual property across the Middle East, as reported by Nikkei. Going forward, the PIF aims to adopt a more active and collaborative approach to its gaming investments. …
Sept. 6, 2024, 1:36 p.m.
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Dutch Game Garden to Cease Operations in 2025
The Dutch Game Garden will be discontinuing its services as of January 2025, citing changes in funding opportunities and priorities. According to the team, these changes render it impossible to maintain a balanced budget, making it necessary to discontinue operations in a responsible manner. Over the course of its 17-year tenure, the organisation has provided incubation support to over 130 develo…
Sept. 6, 2024, 11:26 a.m.
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Raccoon Logic Advocates for Player Ownership: 'Let People Keep the Game They Paid For'
Developer Raccoon Logic is pushing for a shift away from microtransactions and towards a more traditional pay-once model, where players can purchase a game without being nickel-and-dimed for additional content. In an interview, co-founder Alex Hutchinson discussed the importance of player ownership, stating that microtransactions are 'not a healthy way' to keep games alive. He emphasized the need…
Sept. 6, 2024, 10:34 a.m.
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Game Developers of 80 Titles Partner with SAG-AFTRA
SAG-AFTRA, the performers' union, has successfully negotiated agreements with the creators of 80 upcoming games, as part of its ongoing efforts to secure improved working conditions for actors, including safeguards against AI voice modification. Several studios have signed tiered-budget or interim video game agreements, including some that were not targeted by the strike. Notable signatories incl…
Sept. 6, 2024, 9:06 a.m.
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Street Fighter 6 Hits 4 Million Sales Milestone
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Sept. 6, 2024, 9:01 a.m.
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Over 75 UK Game Developers to Attend the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit
With less than two weeks to go, the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit is set to welcome almost 80 games studios to the event in London, featuring a lineup of prominent industry leaders from studios including Bandai Namco, Creative Assembly, Devolver, Dlala, Electric Square, Frontier, Futurlab, Hangar13, King, Ninja Theory, Playground Games, PlayStation, Rare, Rocksteady, Sports Interactive, Sumo, Take-…
Sept. 5, 2024, 12:54 p.m.