US Senate to investigate Roblox after accusations it "prioritizes revenue and engagement" over child safety

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02.10.2026, 13:54
Bungie Co-Founder and Destiny 2 Storytelling Lead Unveil Transmedia Venture Stone Kite

Jason Jones, the original co‑founder of Bungie and a pivotal architect behind the Halo and Destiny …
02.10.2026, 12:56
Announcing the Winners of the 2026 UK Best Places To Work Awards

The 2026 UK Best Places to Work Awards were held on 1 October at the historic Royal Institution in …
02.10.2026, 11:19
Nerial, the Studio Behind Reigns, Shuts Down After "Major Trading Losses" Over Two Years

The independent game studio Nerial, known for the popular titles Reigns and Card Shark, has announc…
02.10.2026, 10:10
2XKO Needed a Monthly Active User Base in the High Hundreds of Thousands, Possibly Millions, to Thrive

Riot Games' ambitious fighting‑game project, 2XKO, faced a harsh reality check when its chief produ…
02.10.2026, 08:03
Krafton Discontinues PUBG Spin‑Off Black Budget Nine Months After Closed Alpha

Krafton has announced that it will cease all development work on Black Budget, a spin‑off title der…

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02.10.2026, 15:19
Sony's Late Consultation on Physical Media: Better Late Than Never | Opinion

Sony’s recent move to poll its development partners about the decision to discontinue physical game…
01.10.2026, 14:15
Consumer Protection Cooperation Network Initiates Joint Actions Against Nine Game Developers Over In‑Game Currency Practices

On 30 September 2026, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network launched a series of coordi…
01.10.2026, 14:15
Consumer Protection Cooperation Network Initiates Joint Actions Against Nine Gaming Companies Over In‑Game Currency Practices

On 30 September 2026, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network rolled out a series of coor…
29.09.2026, 14:39
How Indie Studios Can Thrive Amid Industry Turbulence – An Opinion Piece

Denis Fedorov, the founder of Unfrozen – the team behind titles such as *Iratus: Lord of the Dead* …
25.09.2026, 13:00
Xbox's Ongoing Reset Lacks a Clear End Date

Asha Sharma marked the end of her first hundred days as Xbox chief executive with a blog entry that…

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24.04.2026, 12:17
Xbox Removes Call of Duty from Game Pass: A Strategic Move

Xbox recently announced that Call of Duty will no longer be included in Game Pass Ultimate at launc…
23.12.2025, 09:00
Unveiling the 2025 Gaming Landscape: A Year in Review

As the gaming industry takes a break for the holiday season, we revisit our cherished traditions th…
21.10.2025, 12:25
European Game Industry Faces Significant Job Insecurity, with Over 26% of Professionals Laid Off in the Past Year

More than a quarter of European game developers have experienced layoffs in the past year, with 10.…
10.07.2025, 19:56
Nintendo Announces End of Switch Game Voucher Program

The Switch Game Voucher service will be discontinued by Nintendo. As of January 30, 2026, at 11:59p…
17.12.2024, 12:28
UK Video Game Sales Experience a Decline on Black Friday

The UK video game market witnessed a significant decline in sales during November, with just over t…

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30.09.2026, 14:00
How to Operate an Indie Game Studio: Part 1 – Defining the Studio

Creating video games is a demanding endeavor. The reality for most independent studios is that they…
25.09.2026, 12:00
"Crowdfunding is essentially a marketing and community effort" – Essential insights for developers planning a Kickstarter game launch in 2026

Even though the era of game studios pulling in eye‑popping sums on Kickstarter may feel behind us, …
25.09.2026, 12:00
"Crowdfunding is essentially a marketing and community effort" – Key Insights for Game Developers Considering Kickstarter in 2026

Even though the era of massive, headline‑grabbing Kickstarter campaigns for video games may be fadi…
25.09.2026, 12:00
"Crowdfunding is essentially a marketing and community effort" – Essential insights for developers eyeing Kickstarter in 2026

Even though the era of game studios pulling astronomical sums from Kickstarter may be fading, the p…
25.09.2026, 12:00
"Crowdfunding is essentially a marketing and community effort" – Key insights for developers planning a Kickstarter game launch in 2026

Even though the era of games studios pulling in astronomical sums on Kickstarter may be fading, the…