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Veterans from Unity and Scopely Unite to Form Outer Haven Games
A group of seasoned developers from Unity and Scopely have joined forces to establish Outer Haven Games. Headquartered in California, USA, the company is led by founders Austin Ashcraft, Stephen Fong, and Chuck Beaver, who oversee product, business, and creative divisions, respectively. The team is currently developing an anime-inspired RPG, Techno Infierno. The creative team is further bolst…
July 31, 2024, 7:39 p.m.
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Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Surpasses 500,000 Players
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July 31, 2024, 7:03 p.m.
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Introducing New Speakers at the Devcom Developer Conference
The Devcom Developer Conference is set to kick off on August 19 at the newly launched Confex Conference Center in Koelmesse, boasting an impressive lineup of over 250 speakers across 200 sessions. Notable speakers include Jason Latino, Cinematic Director at Larian Studios, Mihir Sheth, Game Director at Sony Santa Monica, and Stéphane Roy, former Vice President and Studio Head at WB Games Montreal…
July 31, 2024, 6:37 p.m.
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Bungie Announces Significant Layoffs Amid Restructuring Efforts
In a major restructuring move, Bungie has announced that it will be laying off 220 staff members, which accounts for 17% of its total workforce. According to Bungie's CEO, Pete Parsons, the decision to downsize is necessary to make significant adjustments to the company's cost structure and to focus its development efforts on the Destiny and Marathon franchises. The layoffs will affect various le…
July 31, 2024, 4:06 p.m.
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Warner Bros. Appoints Former Bethesda Studio Director to Helm WB Games Montreal
Warner Bros. has appointed Yves Lachance as the new leader of its Montreal-based game development studio, naming him vice president and studio head. In this capacity, Lachance will oversee all aspects of studio management and collaborate closely with Warner's publishing teams and other internal studios, reporting directly to Ben Bell, senior vice president for production and studios at WB Games. …
July 31, 2024, 10:46 a.m.
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US Senate Approves Landmark Legislation to Enhance Online Child Protection
In a significant development, the US Senate has passed two bills, the Kids Online Safety Act and the updated Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, which could lead to substantial changes in the online landscape if approved by the House of Representatives. Both bills, which were passed with a bipartisan vote of 91-3, are designed to safeguard children in the online environment and wil…
July 31, 2024, 10:25 a.m.
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Olympics Abandons Mario and Sonic Games in Favor of Mobile and NFT Ventures
A historic collaboration between Nintendo and Sega to produce Olympics-themed video games reportedly came to an end in 2020, as the event's organizers explored alternative opportunities. According to Lee Cocker, executive producer of multiple Mario & Sonic Olympics titles, the International Olympics Committee allowed the licensing agreement to expire, seeking to explore other partnerships, NFTs, …
July 31, 2024, 10:02 a.m.
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Microsoft Sees Surge in Xbox Revenues Thanks to Activision, Despite Decline in Hardware Sales
Microsoft has released its financial results for the last quarter, revealing a significant increase in overall gaming revenue, driven in part by the acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The integration of Activision's properties, such as Call of Duty, has contributed to a substantial rise in Xbox content and services revenue. However, Xbox console sales have continued to decline. The company's tot…
July 31, 2024, 9:24 a.m.
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Electronic Arts' Q1 Performance Surpasses Expectations Despite Revenue Decline
Electronic Arts has released its financial results for the first quarter of the 2025 fiscal year, revealing a decline in key metrics but performance that surpassed the company's expectations. The successful launch of EA Sports College Football 25, among other titles, has positioned the company for a promising second quarter. For the three months ending June 30, 2024, the company reported: $1.66 b…
July 31, 2024, 9:07 a.m.
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Twitch Employees Worry About Potential Layoffs
There are concerns that Twitch may be planning another round of job cuts. The Wall Street Journal reports that the platform is experiencing slowing user growth, which could lead to further redundancies. If this happens, it will be in addition to the layoffs that occurred in March 2023, October 2023, and January 2024, which resulted in the loss of at least 900 jobs. Amazon, Twitch's parent company…
July 30, 2024, 7:42 p.m.