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Elden Ring Receives Nebula Award for Outstanding Game Writing
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May 22, 2023, 9:06 a.m.
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Brace Yourself Games Undergoes Restructuring, Impacts Half of Workforce
Brace Yourself Games, the renowned developer of the Crypt of the Necrodancer series, has confirmed a significant reduction in its workforce. Although the exact number of employees affected remains undisclosed, the company has acknowledged that a substantial portion of its staff has been let go. In a statement, the studio expressed its deep appreciation for its talented employees and emphasized th…
May 22, 2023, 8:53 a.m.
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Battleground Mobile India Receives Temporary Reprieve with Three-Month Trial Period
The Indian government has given Krafton's Battleground Mobile India a temporary three-month trial period to operate in the country. According to reports by TechCrunch, this decision comes after the game's publisher addressed concerns regarding user data security and server locations, which led to a ban in 2022. India's Deputy IT Minister, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, stated, "We will closely monitor oth…
May 19, 2023, 2:39 p.m.
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Video Game Industry Update: Financial Results and Upcoming Events | Microcast
Chris Dring and James Batchelor from GamesIndustry.biz present a concise analysis of the video game industry's major news stories. This podcast series provides bite-sized insights and opinions on key topics. The current episode examines Take-Two and Ubisoft's financial reports, comments from Strauss Zelnick on the perceived complacency surrounding E3, and a preview of the upcoming PlayStation Sho…
May 19, 2023, 11:19 a.m.
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Transform Your Video Game into a Board Game at the Upcoming Tabletop Creators Summit
A new industry event, the Tabletop Creators Summit, is set to take place in London, offering video game and tabletop designers and publishers a platform to connect, share experiences, and gain valuable insights. Hosted by Dicebreaker, the event is the first in a series of industry gatherings focused on creators of board games, role-playing games, card games, and other tabletop experiences. The …
May 19, 2023, 10:27 a.m.
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Lord of the Rings Online Dev Reassures Fans Amid Amazon's New MMO Plans
Following Amazon's announcement of a new Lord of the Rings MMO, the developer of The Lord of the Rings Online has moved to alleviate concerns that the game will be discontinued. In a statement, Standing Stone Games and Middle-Earth Enterprises expressed their dedication to the game's community, emphasizing that they have no intention of replacing it. The assurance comes after Amazon Games reveale…
May 19, 2023, 9:30 a.m.
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EA Sports to Offer Compensation to College Football Players Featured in Upcoming Game
Electronic Arts has announced plans to compensate college football players who appear in its forthcoming game, marking a significant shift in the company's approach. According to an EA Sports spokesperson, all Football Bowl Subdivision players will have the option to include their names and likenesses in the game, with remuneration to follow. The exact amount of payment has yet to be determined, …
May 19, 2023, 9:07 a.m.
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Jackalyptic Games: The New Identity of Jackalope Games
Following a rebranding effort, NetEase's subsidiary, formerly known as Jackalope Games, is now operating under the name Jackalyptic Games. Led by CEO Jack Emmert, the studio is actively developing its inaugural title, a game rooted in the Warhammer intellectual property, in partnership with Games Workshop. According to Emmert, "Having spent my career crafting immersive MMO narratives, I am excite…
May 18, 2023, 7:13 p.m.
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Majority of Gamers Exposed to Extremist Views Online
A recent study by the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights found that 51% of gamers have been exposed to extremist ideologies while gaming online. The survey, which collected data from 1,128 respondents across the US, Germany, South Korea, France, and the UK, highlights the prevalence of extremist views in online gaming communities. Notably, 36% of respondents reported experiencing onli…
May 18, 2023, 6:41 p.m.
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Introducing the Access Controller: Sony's Latest Innovation for PlayStation 5 Accessibility
Sony has released further information about its groundbreaking PlayStation 5 accessibility controller, now officially known as the Access controller. In a recent post on the official PlayStation Blog, Hideaki Nishino, senior vice president of platform experience, unveiled new images of the controller and its components. The device features an array of interchangeable button and stick caps in vari…
May 18, 2023, 3:11 p.m.