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Genshin Impact Voice Actors Criticize MiHoYo's Alleged Cultural Misrepresentation
Voice actors from Genshin Impact have spoken out against the game's developer, MiHoYo, citing concerns over the handling of cultural elements and representation in the upcoming region of Natlan. Although Natlan draws inspiration from Africa, Latin America, and Australasia, its character designs have been criticized for not accurately reflecting the diversity of these cultures. Albedo's voice acto…
July 15, 2024, 7:20 p.m.
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GAME to Discontinue Physical Currency Card Sales
GAME, a UK-based specialist retailer, is allegedly ceasing the sale of physical in-store currency cards. According to a report by Eurogamer, while digital codes printed on receipts will still be available for purchase, all POSA cards will be withdrawn from sale within a short period. As a result, customers will no longer be able to buy top-up cards for digital platforms like Nintendo eShop, Roblo…
July 15, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
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Time's Running Out: Join the UK Gaming Industry's Salary Benchmarking Initiative
The deadline is approaching for UK gaming companies to participate in this year's salary benchmarking project, a joint effort between GamesIndustry.biz and Brightmine, formerly known as XpertHR. This established benchmarking service has been adopted by numerous industries and aims to provide valuable insights into pay scales, helping businesses compensate their teams fairly and retain top talent.…
July 15, 2024, 12:19 p.m.
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Connect with 300 HR Experts and Leaders in the Games Industry at the Upcoming HR Summit This September
This September, GamesIndustry.biz will host its second HR Summit in London, bringing together 300 prominent HR professionals and studio leaders from the UK games industry. Scheduled to take place on September 18 at the esteemed Royal Institution in London, the HR Summit will delve into pressing challenges faced by the HR sector, including compensation, diversity and inclusion, leadership, chan…
July 15, 2024, 11:49 a.m.
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Terraria Surpasses 58 Million Copies Sold to Date
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July 15, 2024, 10:18 a.m.
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Grand Games Secures $3 Million Investment
Grand Games, a Turkish startup, has successfully raised $3 million in its pre-seed funding round. According to reports by GamesBeat, the investment was led by Earlybird Digital East Fund, with participation from Laton Ventures. The funds will be utilized to support the development of upcoming titles and bolster the company's workforce. The developer has already soft-launched its inaugural title, …
July 15, 2024, 10:04 a.m.
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The First Descendant Surpasses 10 Million Players
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July 15, 2024, 8:46 a.m.
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Saudi Arabia to Host Inaugural Olympic Esports Event
The inaugural Olympic Esports Games are slated to take place in Saudi Arabia in 2025, following a 12-year partnership between the International Olympic Committee and the National Olympic Committee of Saudi Arabia. While the host city and venue are yet to be determined, the games are expected to be held at regular intervals. This development comes after the IOC announced its plans for an Olympic E…
July 15, 2024, 8:25 a.m.
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Nintendo Faces Allegations of Failing to Properly Credit External Developers
Allegations have surfaced that Nintendo is not properly crediting external translators, according to sources from service providers Localsoft and Keywords. The sources, who spoke to Game Developer, claim that Nintendo has failed to adequately recognize their contributions to several notable titles, including Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and The Legend of Zel…
July 12, 2024, 2:37 p.m.
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Techland Transitions to In-Office and Hybrid Work Arrangements
Techland is implementing a significant shift in its work arrangements, with the majority of staff transitioning to either in-studio work or a hybrid model that combines remote and on-site work. This change aims to foster a more collaborative work environment, according to a statement provided to GamesIndustry.biz. While remote work remains an option, employees based near the offices will be requi…
July 12, 2024, 1:37 p.m.