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Sony Pulls Interview with Neil Druckmann and Issues Apology
Following the discovery of multiple substantial errors and inaccuracies, Sony has taken down its recent conversation with Neil Druckmann and offered a formal apology. The webpage that previously hosted the interview now displays a statement from Sony, explaining that upon review, the decision was made to remove the content. The statement reads: "Our investigation uncovered several significant dis…
May 30, 2024, 11:02 a.m.
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PlayStation Reveals State of Play Schedule
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May 30, 2024, 9:13 a.m.
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Intercept Games to Undergo Staff Reductions by June's End
Intercept Games staff members have disclosed that the studio will be experiencing layoffs in the coming month. Several employees from the Kerbal Space Program development team, including senior design manager Quinn Duffy, have shared the news on LinkedIn. According to Duffy, the team is expected to be let go on June 28. The news was also confirmed by software engineer John Del Valle and princ…
May 30, 2024, 9 a.m.
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US Gaming Market Sees 3% Decline in April Spending
In April, Stellar Blade secured the number one position in Circana's US rankings, becoming the 16th best-selling title of 2024 so far. As the only new release of the month, it outperformed Helldivers 2, which dropped to second place with sales plummeting over 70% from March. The launch of Sea of Thieves on PlayStation propelled it from 55th to 4th place, while Fallout 4 jumped to fifth after the …
May 29, 2024, 3:31 p.m.
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Fallout Series Sees Resurgence in US Playtime Charts for April
The popularity of the Fallout television series on Amazon Prime is having a lasting impact on the gaming industry, with Circana's latest report revealing that Fallout 4, 76, and New Vegas were among the most popular games in the US last month. According to Circana's April 2024 engagement charts, Fallout 4 ranked in the Top 10 across all three tracked platforms: PlayStation 5 at No.8, Xbox Series …
May 29, 2024, 3:12 p.m.
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YouTube Introduces Playables, a New Gaming Platform
YouTube has initiated the rollout of its innovative Playables feature. The platform is accessible on multiple devices, including desktop, iOS, and Android, offering an array of games such as Angry Birds Showdown, Words of Wonders, and Cut the Rope. However, Playables remains inaccessible to certain users, with Google indicating that expanded availability is anticipated in the coming months. Initi…
May 29, 2024, 1:44 p.m.
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Maverick Games Partners with Amazon for Its First Title
Amazon has partnered with Maverick Games to publish the studio's inaugural title. Details of the game reveal it to be an open-world, narrative-driven driving experience, slated for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Notably, Jamie Brittain, co-creator of the TV series Skins, has been appointed as the game's lead writer. Maverick Games was established in January 2023 by veteran…
May 29, 2024, 1 p.m.
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One Million Cartridges Sold: Evercade Achieves Milestone
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May 29, 2024, 11:59 a.m.
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Activision Secures Victory in Lawsuit Against EngineOwning
A court ruling has been made in favor of Activision in its lawsuit against EngineOwning, a company known for creating and selling cheating software. According to a report by VentureBeat, the court has ordered EngineOwning to pay $14.4 million in damages, along with an additional $292,912 to cover Activision's legal fees, as decided by the United States District Court of the Central District of …
May 29, 2024, 11:55 a.m.
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Industry Roundup: Key Appointments in May 2024
Keeping track of the latest developments in the gaming industry can be challenging, which is why we've compiled a roundup of recent appointments and transitions. To have your company's updates included, please send details to newhires@gamesindustry.biz. My.Games has expanded its premium games division with the addition of Mario Gerhold as global brand and marketing director, and Jan-Eric Lauble a…
May 28, 2024, 3:26 p.m.