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Empyreal Wins Top Honour as Best Indie Game from the North
Silent Games' Empyreal took home the coveted Best Indie Game Made in The North award at the Game Republic Awards ceremony held at WX Wakefield in Yorkshire, which drew over 500 games industry professionals and was hosted by Game Republic Managing Director Jamie Sefton. The award was determined by a public vote, with 15 nominees competing, including The Siege and the Sandfox by Cardboard Sword and…
Nov. 14, 2025, 4:29 p.m.
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Rockstar North Staff Demand Reinstatement of Fired Colleagues in Letter Signed by Over 200 Employees
More than 200 Rockstar North employees have put their names to a statement condemning the recent termination of 31 colleagues, which they claim is a clear case of union busting. The letter, handed to senior management, urges the immediate reinstatement of the dismissed staff members, who were let go on October 30. At the time, the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain accused Rockstar of ta…
Nov. 14, 2025, 10:18 a.m.
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Crystal Dynamics Implements Third Round of Layoffs, Affecting 30 Staff Members
Crystal Dynamics has unveiled its third round of layoffs for the year, resulting in the departure of 30 employees across multiple departments and projects. In a LinkedIn post, the developer explained that this move is necessary to 'optimise the continued development' of its flagship Tomb Raider title and future endeavors, given the shifting realities of the industry. This development comes after …
Nov. 14, 2025, 8:54 a.m.
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Disney+ Collaborates with Kojima Productions on Exclusive Death Stranding Animated Series
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Nov. 13, 2025, 8:13 p.m.
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Krafton Introduces Voluntary Resignation Initiative as Part of AI-Centric Strategy
As Krafton shifts its focus towards becoming an AI-driven company, it has initiated a voluntary resignation program. This move follows the company's recent announcement of a record-breaking performance in its Q3 2025 financial report, where it outlined plans to prioritize AI as a key problem-solving tool. The program, which includes special severance packages worth between six and 36 months' sala…
Nov. 13, 2025, 7:32 p.m.
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Ubisoft Pushes Back H1 FY25-26 Earnings Release and Temporarily Halts Share Trading
Ubisoft has announced a delay in the publication of its financial results for the first half of the 2025-26 fiscal year. Although no explanation was provided, the company has requested a temporary suspension of trading for its shares and bonds, effective November 14. In a statement, Ubisoft indicated that it will notify the market about the resumption of trading and plans to publish the postp…
Nov. 13, 2025, 6:09 p.m.
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Indie Game Awards 2025: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hades 2, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Lead Nominations
The nominations for the Indie Game Awards 2025 have been unveiled, with notable titles such as Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hades 2, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 receiving multiple nominations, including Game of the Year. The awards ceremony, now in its second year, spans 18 categories, including region-specific spotlights and community-voted awards. This year's event introduces the Indie Vanguard…
Nov. 13, 2025, 3 p.m.
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RuneScape to Eliminate Treasure Hunter Following Overwhelming Community Support
In a significant move, Jagex has confirmed that the Treasure Hunter monetization mechanic will be phased out of RuneScape by January 19, 2026, following a community vote that saw over 120,000 members cast their ballots to abolish the feature. The decision comes after the British developer invited players to shape the future of the game's microtransactions, with the overwhelming majority opting to…
Nov. 13, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
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Roblox Unveils Expanded Intellectual Property Licensing Platform
Roblox has launched the next stage of its intellectual property licensing platform, which initially debuted with a limited number of partners. The company has transformed its license manager into a self-service platform for intellectual property holders, enabling any eligible owner to offer their property for use on Roblox and allowing eligible creators to apply for adaptation rights. According t…
Nov. 13, 2025, 10:31 a.m.
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Julian Benson Takes the Helm as Editorial Director of Rock Paper Shotgun
Noted games journalist Julian Benson has been named Editorial Director of the renowned PC gaming website Rock Paper Shotgun, a subsidiary of IGN Entertainment, the parent company of GamesIndustry.biz. With over 13 years of experience in the UK games media landscape, Benson has held prominent roles, including Editor-in-Chief of TechRadar Gaming and senior positions at GAMINGBible, PCGamesN, and Ko…
Nov. 13, 2025, 10 a.m.