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Logo for indie developer Blue Scarab Entertainment.

Blue Scarab Entertainment formed by Helldivers 2 and Battlefield alums Blue Scarab Entertainment formed by Helldivers 2 and Battlefield alums

With funding from NetEase Games and Raw Fury, the new Stockholm-based studio is focusing on its MMORPG project.

byJustin Carter

Jul 17, 2024

1 Min Read

The Blade Twins in Rise of the Ronin.

Koei Tecmo and Youzu reach settlement on copyright infringement suit Koei Tecmo and Youzu reach settlement on copyright infringement suit

byJustin Carter

Jul 17, 2024

1 Min Read

Splash screen for 2024's Balatro.

Balatro creator unveils a few slick signposting strategies Balatro creator unveils a few slick signposting strategies

byJustin Carter

Jul 17, 2024

1 Min Read

Walton Goggins as the Ghoul in Prime Video's Fallout.

Amazon's Fallout show and Walton Goggins score some Emmy nominations Amazon's Fallout show and Walton Goggins score some Emmy nominations

byJustin Carter

Jul 17, 2024

1 Min Read

Logo for tech company Microsoft.

Report: Microsoft shuts down DEI team, ex-lead claims similar programs at risk Report: Microsoft shuts down DEI team, ex-lead claims similar programs at risk

byJustin Carter

Jul 16, 2024

1 Min Read

A survivor fighting a zombie in the reveal trailer for 2011's Dead Island.

VFX studio Axis shuts down after 24 years VFX studio Axis shuts down after 24 years

byJustin Carter

Jul 16, 2024

1 Min Read

A herd of sheep in flock

Why Flock turned sheep into Zelda-esque treasure chests

Why Flock turned sheep into Zelda-esque treasure chests

Three Concord Freegunners pose in front of a colorful background.

Multiplayer devs should take a close look at Concord's Crew Builder system

Multiplayer devs should take a close look at Concord's Crew Builder system

byBryant Francis

Viessa, Lepic, and Ajax in The First Descendant.

The First Descendant launches with 10 million players in its first week

The First Descendant launches with 10 million players in its first week

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of Terraria's "Journey's End" update.

Re-Logic's Terraria has sold 58.7 million copies in 13 years

Re-Logic's Terraria has sold 58.7 million copies in 13 years

byJustin Carter

A survivor kicking a zombie out of a building in Dying Light 2 Stay Human.

Techland is taking most of its staff to on-site and hybrid work models

Techland is taking most of its staff to on-site and hybrid work models

byJustin Carter

Nintendo's systemic policy of miscrediting is harming external translators

Nintendo's systemic policy of miscrediting is harming external translators

Screenshot of the undocked Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo Switch has gone nearly 2,700 days without a successor to the throne

Nintendo Switch has gone nearly 2,700 days without a successor to the throne

byJustin Carter

Graphic showing the first four games from indie publisher First Break Labs.

Nintendo and Sega alums form indie label First Break Labs

Nintendo and Sega alums form indie label First Break Labs

byJustin Carter

Guardians in the reveal trailer for Destiny 2: The Final Shape.

10 years in, Bungie shifts Destiny 2 pacing in live service shake-up

10 years in, Bungie shifts Destiny 2 pacing in live service shake-up

byJustin Carter

Pocketpair forms Palworld Entertainment with Sony Music and Aniplex to expand IP

Pocketpair forms Palworld Entertainment with Sony Music and Aniplex to expand IP

Microsoft increasing price of Xbox Game Pass, introducing new 'Standard' plan that ditches day one access

Microsoft increasing price of Xbox Game Pass, introducing new 'Standard' plan that ditches day one access

Box art for 2021's Monster Hunter Stories 2.

Monster Hunter Stories 2 tops 2 million sales in three years

Monster Hunter Stories 2 tops 2 million sales in three years

byJustin Carter

A suite of fashionable Roblox Avatars huddle for a group photo.

Roblox rolls out Unity-style analytics tools for developers

Roblox rolls out Unity-style analytics tools for developers

byBryant Francis

Key artwork for Sayonara Wild Hearts

Swedish game industry wants video games recognized as 'cultural canon'

Swedish game industry wants video games recognized as 'cultural canon'

Alter in splash art for Season 21 of Apex Legends.

Respawn doubles Apex Legends' battle pass price in systemic overhaul

Respawn doubles Apex Legends' battle pass price in systemic overhaul

byJustin Carter

Key art for Cities: Skylines II.

Colossal Order delays Cities: Skylines II's console launch due to 'unresolved issues'

Colossal Order delays Cities: Skylines II's console launch due to 'unresolved issues'

byJustin Carter

Anby and Billy Kid in key art for Zenless Zone Zero.

Zenless Zone Zero launches with 50 million worldwide downloads

Zenless Zone Zero launches with 50 million worldwide downloads

byJustin Carter

Kotaku Australia is being shuttered by Pedestrian Group

Kotaku Australia is being shuttered by Pedestrian Group

The Warrior of Light in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail.

Dawntrail's launch gave Final Fantasy XIV its biggest player count in 11 years

Dawntrail's launch gave Final Fantasy XIV its biggest player count in 11 years

byJustin Carter

Key art for Grand Theft Auto Online.

Ex-Rockstar dev says GTA Online got so big, it killed GTA 5's story DLC

Ex-Rockstar dev says GTA Online got so big, it killed GTA 5's story DLC

byJustin Carter

Zack, Cloud, and Sephiroth in Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion.

Support studio Tose posts multiple financial losses after cancelled projects

Support studio Tose posts multiple financial losses after cancelled projects

byJustin Carter

Aloy rides a flying Sunwing in Horizon Forbidden West.

Horizon series appears stalled at Netflix as showrunner is accused of abuse

Horizon series appears stalled at Netflix as showrunner is accused of abuse

byBryant Francis

Nintendo president says generative AI can be used in 'creative ways'

Nintendo president says generative AI can be used in 'creative ways'

The Wii U gamepad on a stylised background

The end of days has arrived for the Wii U

The end of days has arrived for the Wii U

Tony Stark in the cover for Ultimate Iron Man #1.

Ex-Genepool dev reveals look at scrapped Iron Man game

Ex-Genepool dev reveals look at scrapped Iron Man game

byJustin Carter

Super Marines in key art for 2024's Helldivers II.

Study finds co-op games keep growing in numbers (and sales) on Steam

Study finds co-op games keep growing in numbers (and sales) on Steam

byJustin Carter

A screenshot of Battlefield: Hardline

EA sunsetting three Battlefield titles on Xbox 360 and PS3

EA sunsetting three Battlefield titles on Xbox 360 and PS3

An Arisen fighting monsters in Dragon's Dogma II.

Capcom acquires animation partner Minimum Studios

Capcom acquires animation partner Minimum Studios

byJustin Carter

Sol Badguy and Ky Kiske in key art for Guilty Gear Strive.

Guilty Gear Strive punches up to 3 million players

Guilty Gear Strive punches up to 3 million players

byJustin Carter

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