Netflix Acquires Boss Fight Entertainment
Netflix has made yet another gaming acquisition. On March 24th, Netflix’s VP of Game Studios announced the organization had acquiredContinue Reading
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Gamefam Announces $25M Funding Round
The development company Gamefam announced it secured $25 million in a recently held venture funding round. This money will reportedlyContinue Reading
Belfast-Based Rocket Flair Studios Wins Multi-Million Pound Contract
Belfast-based Rocket Flair Studios has won a multi-million-pound contract with a leading, but unnamed, video game developer. Rocket Flair StudiosContinue Reading
Alameda Research, Galaxy Digital, And Republic Crypto Partner Together
Alameda Research, Galaxy Digital, and Republic Crypto have teamed up to launch an investment consortium that will focus on bringingContinue Reading
Ubisoft Unveils New Technology To Create Bigger Video Game Worlds
On March 18th, Ubisoft announced it was launching a brand new type of technology called Ubisoft Scalar. Through the useContinue Reading
Unity Gaming Services To Launch In June
Unity Gaming Services is graduating from its open beta to an official launch this coming June. The UGS suite includesContinue Reading
Number Of Games Made With Unity Increased By 93% In 2021
According to a new study, the number of games made with Unity Technologies’ Unity Game Engine grew by 93% lastContinue Reading
Sony Set To Acquire Jade Raymond’s Haven Studios
On March 21st, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced it was planning on acquiring the Canadian developer Haven Entertainment Studios. At thisContinue Reading
Indie Studio Dolphin Barn Review Under Fire After Anti-Mask Patch Notes
Dolphin Barn, the developer of Domina, a pixel-art “gladiator management simulator,” has come under fire for putting anti-mask rhetoric into recentContinue Reading
Gen.G And Nimble Neuron Launch Landmark Partnership
Global esports organization Gen.G and video game developer Nimble Neuron announced the launch of a first of its kind two-year partnership between aContinue Reading
UFC And Skillz Agree To Multi-Year Partnership
On March 23rd, the mobile gaming platform Skillz announced it had agreed to a multi-year partnership with the Ultimate FightingContinue Reading
Microsoft Releases DirectStorage API To Speed Up Loading Times On PC
Two years after previewing DirectStorage API, Microsoft has finally made it available to game developers for the purpose of drasticallyContinue Reading
Rex Regum Qeon Partners With Alterra To Launch RRQ Guild To Build And Support Play-To-Earn Communities
Indonesia-based esports organization Rex Regum Qeon (RRQ) recently launched its new project, RRQ Guild, in collaboration with tech startup Alterra, to expandContinue Reading
Atlanta Nonprofit, Cxmmunity, Works To Improve Diversity In Gaming And Esports
Cxmmunity is an Atlanta-based nonprofit organization working to improve diversity in the gaming and esports industry. Founder and CEO RyanContinue Reading
Shareholder Approval Means Discovery Will Now Be The Parent Company Of WB Games
Discovery Inc. shareholders have now officially approved the organization’s merger with WarnerMedia, meaning that Discovery will soon become the parentContinue Reading
$10 Bundle For Ukraine Lets You Pick From $6,500 Worth Of Games, Music, Books, Proceeds Go To The Country
Necrosoft Games have put together a bundle of 991 things on itch.io that is available now for as low as $10.Continue Reading
Star Wars Eclipse Delayed Until 2027 At The Earliest
The release date of the highly-anticipated video game set in a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars Eclipse, has reportedlyContinue Reading
Griffin Gaming Partners Raises $750M For Gaming-Focused VC Fund
Griffin Gaming Partners recently announced it had closed a $750 million venture capital fund to invest in the gaming space,Continue Reading
Game Industry Veterans Launch New Publishing Company
Several video game industry veterans have joined forces to launch Fortis, a brand new video game developer and publisher. ThisContinue Reading
Ubisoft Exec Joins Nevada’s Esports Technical Advisory Committee
The Nevada Gaming Control Board recently chose a well-known executive from the video game industry to join the state’s newContinue Reading
Telkomsel Forms Joint Venture With GoTo Gaming Unit
Indian wireless network provider Telkomsel has established a joint venture with Aplikasi Multimedia Anak Bangsa (AMAB) to create Majamoto, whichContinue Reading
Africa Recording High Numbers Of Gamers
Burdened with poverty and infrastructure problems such as unreliable telecoms and electricity supplies, Africa has traditionally lagged far behind otherContinue Reading
App Management API Helping Gaming Studios Scale Faster
AppsFlyer’s App Management API and Partner Integration API allow studios to programmatically add and integrate their apps in an efficient way, reducing overheadContinue Reading
Nintendo Acquires Partner Studio SRD Co. Ltd
Nintendo recently announced it had acquired its long-time development partner SRD Co. Ltd in a deal that will see theContinue Reading
Valve Unveils New Rules Targeting Dodgy Discounts For Steam Sales
Valve has issued changes to its rules surrounding games sales and discounts. These reforms will affect the frequency in whichContinue Reading
New Logo And Press Website Unveiled By Riot Games
Riot Games, the world-famous publisher, developer, and tournament organizer owned by Tencent, recently updated its logo and launched a newContinue Reading
Meta Invested $40M In Playco
According to a recent report, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, recently invested $40 million in the mobile gaming organizationContinue Reading
AD Gaming Partners With Attarius Network
Abu Dhabi’s AD Gaming has signed a partnership agreement with the tech firm Attarius Network to encourage blockchain gaming inContinue Reading