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Now Available: Latest Microcast Episode | Straight from LA
The newest installment of the GI Microcast is live on your preferred podcast platform or can be streamed below, offering a rundown of the past week's most significant developments. Christopher Dring reports live from Los Angeles, joining James Batchelor to dissect the most substantial announcements from Xbox and Summer Game Fest, alongside a diverse range of games showcased across digital events…
June 11, 2024, 2:13 p.m.
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Apple Boosts Gaming Lineup with Enhanced Development Tool
Apple has unveiled an updated version of its Gaming Porting Toolkit, designed to facilitate the creation of Mac versions of popular games. This free update, announced at the Worldwide Development Conference on June 10, introduces support for Intel's Advanced Vector Extensions 2, ray tracing, and enhanced compatibility with Windows games, along with new shader debugging tools. As a result, a range…
June 11, 2024, 1:26 p.m.
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Resident Evil Village Achieves 10 Million Sales Milestone
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June 11, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
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Aptoide Pioneers Non-Apple App Store on iOS
Following the introduction of the Digital Markets Act, Aptoide has successfully launched as the first independent app store on iOS in Europe. The store debuted last Thursday with an initial lineup of six games, including Word Jungle, Condor – A Leap of Faith, and Charades Guess the Word, as reported by TechCrunch. With over 100 developers already expressing interest and a waitlist of 20,000 users…
June 10, 2024, 2:57 p.m.
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Offbrand Launches New Games Publishing Label, Offbrand Games
Offbrand, a content studio, has expanded its operations into the gaming industry with the introduction of its publishing arm, Offbrand Games. This development was announced at IGN Live, where content creator Ludwig Ahgren revealed his partnership with Jason 'Thor' Hall, the founder of Pirate Software, an independent game studio. The first game to be published by Offbrand Games is the sequel to Ae…
June 10, 2024, 1:58 p.m.
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Supercell Advocates for Greater Mobile Game Representation at Summer Game Fest
According to Supercell, there is ample opportunity for mobile games to receive more attention at events like Summer Game Fest. The Finnish developer made history by being the sole company to feature a mobile-only game during this year's showcase, with a live-action trailer for Squad Busters that starred several notable celebrities. However, the studio's marketing head, Rob Lowe, notes that the ev…
June 10, 2024, 12:52 p.m.
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GameStop Sees 26% Drop in Revenue to $882 Million
GameStop has unveiled its financial performance for the first quarter, which concluded on May 4, 2024. The company experienced a 26% slump in sales, reaching $882 million, down from $1.2 billion in the preceding year. This aligns with the preliminary results announced last month, which anticipated sales between $872 million and $892 million. A net loss of $32.3 million was reported, marking a 36%…
June 10, 2024, 11:06 a.m.
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Baldur's Gate 3 Receives Nebula Award for Outstanding Game Writing
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June 10, 2024, 9:39 a.m.
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Phil Spencer Discusses Xbox Studio Closures: Prioritizing a Sustainable Business Model
Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft Gaming, has spoken out about the backlash surrounding Xbox's recent decision to close several studios, including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks. In an interview at IGN Live in Los Angeles, Spencer acknowledged the difficulty of the decision, but stressed that it was necessary to maintain a sustainable business. He expressed his commitment to supporting the a…
June 10, 2024, 9:16 a.m.
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Knights Peak: MyGames Unveils New Premium Publishing Label
MyGames has introduced Knights Peak, a premium publishing label headed by seasoned industry professionals Eugenio Vitale, Mario Gerhold, and Jan-Eric Lauble. The label, Knights Peak Interactive, will specialize in high-end PC and console games and has revealed its initial slate of five projects. These include the console version of Offworld Industries' Starship Troopers: Extermination, VEA Games'…
June 10, 2024, 9:01 a.m.