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Screenshot of a monster with a gun from 2024's Palworld.

Pocketpair says Palworld won't go free-to-play, but admits it flirted with the idea Pocketpair says Palworld won't go free-to-play, but admits it flirted with the idea

Not all games are built for free-to-play, and Pocketpair knows where its monster hunter shooter needs to be.

byJustin Carter

Sep 16, 2024

1 Min Read

Key art of Payday 3 featuring robbers vs. cops.

Payday 3 gets crew shift as director steps down Payday 3 gets crew shift as director steps down

byJustin Carter

Sep 13, 2024

1 Min Read

Saber Interactive nets 'significant' equity investment to pay Embracer debts Saber Interactive nets 'significant' equity investment to pay Embracer debts

byJustin Carter

Sep 13, 2024

1 Min Read

Key art for 2023's Immortals of Aveum.

Absurd Ventures and Immortals of Aveum devs launch Marin studio Absurd Ventures and Immortals of Aveum devs launch Marin studio

byJustin Carter

Sep 13, 2024

1 Min Read

The Xbox logo on a black background

Update: Microsoft confirms it's laying off 650 game workers Update: Microsoft confirms it's laying off 650 game workers

Sep 13, 2024

1 Min Read

The Annapurna Interactive logo.

All of Annapurna Interactive has resigned All of Annapurna Interactive has resigned

byBryant Francis

Sep 12, 2024

1 Min Read

Splash art for the prototype game Byte Breakers.

Odyssey Interactive's transparent prototype process aims to prevent an Omega Strikers repeat

Odyssey Interactive's transparent prototype process aims to prevent an Omega Strikers repeat

byJustin Carter

A photo of Unity CEO Matt Bromberg

Unity CEO Matt Bromberg says Runtime Fee reversal is part of bid to become 'a fundamentally different company'

Unity CEO Matt Bromberg says Runtime Fee reversal is part of bid to become 'a fundamentally different company'

byBryant Francis

Key art for 2018's The Crew 2.

Ubisoft is keeping The Crew sequels alive with offline modes

Ubisoft is keeping The Crew sequels alive with offline modes

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from 2023's Dave the Diver.

Nexon spins off Dave the Diver dev Mintrocket into a full corporation

Nexon spins off Dave the Diver dev Mintrocket into a full corporation

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of the PC game Unrecord.

Unrecord dev Drama Studios raises $2.5 million in seed round

Unrecord dev Drama Studios raises $2.5 million in seed round

byJustin Carter

Key art for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II.

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 opens to 2 million players

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 opens to 2 million players

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Astro Bot.

Ex-SCEE president says laid off devs can 'drive an Uber' while waiting for industry to right itself

Ex-SCEE president says laid off devs can 'drive an Uber' while waiting for industry to right itself

byJustin Carter

Concept art for Destiny 2's "Codename: Frontiers."

Bungie hopes Destiny 2 'Codename: Frontiers' strategy shift can overcome expansion fatigue

Bungie hopes Destiny 2 'Codename: Frontiers' strategy shift can overcome expansion fatigue

byJustin Carter

Incubator program Dutch Game Garden is shutting down in 2025

Incubator program Dutch Game Garden is shutting down in 2025

byJustin Carter

Reveal image for a new, unannounced project by new studio Birdkin.

Resident Evil alums launch new developer Birdkin Studio

Resident Evil alums launch new developer Birdkin Studio

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's The Thaumaturge.

Maximum Entertainment lays off Merge Games staff, shutters Chelford studio in 'consolidation strategy'

Maximum Entertainment lays off Merge Games staff, shutters Chelford studio in 'consolidation strategy'

byJustin Carter

A screenshot from Oxenfree

Report: Oxenfree is being erased from Itch.io in October

Report: Oxenfree is being erased from Itch.io in October

Roblox characters jump from one platform to another.

Roblox rolls out higher-rev share plan for devs making premium games

Roblox rolls out higher-rev share plan for devs making premium games

byBryant Francis

Simon Jones, Rémi Verschelde, and Juan Linietsky, three men, smile for the camera.

Godot founders had desperately hoped Unity wouldn't 'blow up'

Godot founders had desperately hoped Unity wouldn't 'blow up'

byBryant Francis

The player character of Greedfall 2 turns, back to the camera, staring at a fantasy city.

Spiders employees secure boosted wages, better remote work policies

Spiders employees secure boosted wages, better remote work policies

byBryant Francis

Update: Until Dawn remake developer Ballistic Moon confirms layoffs

Update: Until Dawn remake developer Ballistic Moon confirms layoffs

Key art for 2024's Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

Rocksteady cuts staff following Suicide Squad's underperformance

Rocksteady cuts staff following Suicide Squad's underperformance

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Concord.

Firewalk and Sony ground Concord, promise to 'explore options' for improvement

Firewalk and Sony ground Concord, promise to 'explore options' for improvement

byJustin Carter

New Steam tweaks let devs highlight related games and DLC on store pages

New Steam tweaks let devs highlight related games and DLC on store pages

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2023's Relic Hunters Legend.

Rogue Snail decouples free-to-play mechanics from Relic Hunters Legend after Gearbox split

Rogue Snail decouples free-to-play mechanics from Relic Hunters Legend after Gearbox split

byJustin Carter

Jesse Faden in 2019's Control.

Remedy partners with Annapurna to finance Control 2 and develop transmedia projects

Remedy partners with Annapurna to finance Control 2 and develop transmedia projects

byJustin Carter

Roblox will let creators list item bundles to 'grow their earnings'

Roblox will let creators list item bundles to 'grow their earnings'

A person holding the Xbox Adaptive Joystick between their chin and collarbone

'A rising tide floats all boats': Xbox on the universal benefits of accessible design

'A rising tide floats all boats': Xbox on the universal benefits of accessible design

Screenshot from the reveal trailer for Bungie's Marathon.

Report: Bungie fired veteran director after misconduct allegations

Report: Bungie fired veteran director after misconduct allegations

byJustin Carter

The female V in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty.

Cyberpunk and Phantom Liberty remain big drivers behind CD Projekt's revenue growth

Cyberpunk and Phantom Liberty remain big drivers behind CD Projekt's revenue growth

byJustin Carter

Key art for 1997's Croc: Legend of the Gobbos.

Classic studio Argonaut Games revived as 'boutique publisher'

Classic studio Argonaut Games revived as 'boutique publisher'

byJustin Carter

Humberly Gonzalez and Kay Vess.

Star Wars Outlaws lead actor Humberly González made her character a 'dreamer'

Star Wars Outlaws lead actor Humberly González made her character a 'dreamer'

byBryant Francis

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard accused of 'bad faith bargaining' by Raven Software union workers

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard accused of 'bad faith bargaining' by Raven Software union workers

A screenshot from Risk of Rain 2

PTW acquires Ghostpunch Games for $13 million and pitches 'AI-based' services

PTW acquires Ghostpunch Games for $13 million and pitches 'AI-based' services

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