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Dredge by Black Salt Games Set for Big Screen Adaptation
Black Salt Games has teamed up with Story Kitchen to turn its popular game Dredge into a live-action film. Story Kitchen, founded in 2022 by Dmitri M. Johnson, a producer of the Sonic The Hedgehog movie, specializes in bringing video game properties to life on the big and small screens. According to Black Salt Games, "We're thrilled to collaborate with such a seasoned studio to bring our world to…
April 9, 2024, 5:45 p.m.
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Star Wars: Outlaws Release Date Revealed as August 30
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April 9, 2024, 5:40 p.m.
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Konami Announces Salary Hike for Japan-Based Employees from March 2025
Konami Group has revealed plans to implement a salary increase for its employees in Japan, effective March 2025. The raise includes a monthly boost of ¥5,000 ($33) to the basic pay for full-time staff members. New graduates will see their monthly compensation rise to ¥300,000 ($1,978), up from the previous ¥295,000 ($1,945). However, certain positions and local company groups will be exempt from …
April 9, 2024, 2:59 p.m.
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Gearbox Publishing San Francisco Rebrands as Arc Games
Arc Games, formerly known as Gearbox Publishing San Francisco, has unveiled its new identity. The announcement was shared by Magic Design Studios, the developer behind Have a Nice Death. Arc Games stated, "As a team of dedicated gamers, we have brought numerous cherished franchises to life, including Remnant, Have a Nice Death, Star Trek Online, and Neverwinter." The company expressed enthusiasm …
April 9, 2024, 2:23 p.m.
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GAME Prepares for Job Cuts
According to reports, GAME employees are facing an impending round of layoffs, with the majority of staff being transitioned to zero-hour contracts. As reported by Eurogamer, the company has begun implementing zero-hour contracts across all roles, initially for new junior staff and expected to continue for most non-management positions. Staff members have allegedly informed the outlet that this s…
April 9, 2024, 2:13 p.m.
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London Games Festival Reveals 2024 Ensemble Cohort
The organisers of the London Games Festival have announced the eight games professionals who will be showcased in the 2024 Ensemble Exhibition. Since its launch in 2018, Ensemble has been dedicated to highlighting the talent and creativity of individuals from Black, Asian, and underrepresented ethnic backgrounds working in the UK games industry. This year's Ensemble initiative will be displayed a…
April 9, 2024, 11:13 a.m.
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Develop:Brighton 2024 Unveils Caroline Marchal as Keynote Speaker
The organisers of Develop:Brighton have announced that Caroline Marchal, founder and creative director of Interior Night, will deliver a keynote address at the 2024 conference. Her session, titled 'Crafting Multiplayer Story-centric Experiences: What Makes Interior/Night Tick', will delve into the studio's development, design, and narrative approach, leveraging their experience with the debut tit…
April 9, 2024, 9 a.m.
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Disney Games Announces Expansion of Leadership Team with New Appointments and Promotions
The Disney Games division has undergone a significant expansion of its leadership team, with the appointment of two seasoned industry professionals and the promotion of three internal executives. Ray Gresko and Bjorn Tornqvist have joined the team in senior executive positions, while Jay Ong has taken on a new role, all reporting to Sean Shoptaw, who has been elevated to the position of Executive…
April 8, 2024, 4 p.m.
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Xbox Establishes New Teams for Game Preservation and Platform Development, Restructures AI Division
Key Highlights: - The Xbox Emerging Technologies team, focusing on AI, is now under the hardware division - Introduction of Xbox Experiences and Platforms, along with a dedicated preservation team - Kareem Choudhry, CVP of emerging technology, leaves Microsoft after 26 years Microsoft has implemented significant changes, including the formation of two new teams focused on enhancing experiences,…
April 8, 2024, 12:02 p.m.
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Singularity 6 Cuts Staff by 35% in Strategic Restructuring
Following the successful release of Palia on Steam, Singularity 6 has undergone a significant restructuring, resulting in the reduction of approximately 35% of its workforce. According to a statement provided to Polygon, this decision was made after a thorough assessment of the necessary support for the game. The studio expressed that the choice to downsize was a difficult one, stating, "We mad…
April 8, 2024, 10:56 a.m.