News Xbox One update failure "raises awkward questions about the future prospects of console hardware" Digital Foundry finds original Xbox One consoles running pre-2018 firmware may no longer work July 29, 2024 Vikki Blake
News The face of Supermassive Games' The Dark Pictures Anthology, The Curator, dies aged 67 "He was the face of The Curator, and we loved working with him," Supermassive said in tribute July 29, 2024 Vikki Blake
News CWA union says it "stands in "complete solidarity with striking members of SAG-AFTRA" CWA includes workers at "Activision, Bethesda, Blizzard, SEGA, Tender Claws, and ZeniMax" July 29, 2024 Vikki Blake
News My.Games sells off its DonationAlerts and Boosty platforms My.Games says this will allow it to "fully focus on its top priority business: game development and publishing" July 29, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Capcom games sales down 44% during Q1 FY25 Japanese firm says "all business segments outperformed the company's plan" as its income drops 45% year-on-year July 29, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Plaion to publish Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Embracer-owned publisher to bring Amy Hennig's Caption America and Black Panther game to market July 29, 2024 James Batchelor
News Over 90% of Call of Duty players play less without skills-based matchmaking The quit rate of matches rose by 80% when skills-based matchmaking was decreased July 29, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Electric Square's Lively Studio faces small number of layoffs Company is streamlining its operations, Electric Square studio unaffected July 29, 2024 James Batchelor
News What does the Humble restructuring say about the state of games publishing? | Microcast Latest episode available now, also discusses generative AI at Activision and the SAG-AFTRA strike July 29, 2024 James Batchelor
News Games in development prior to September 2023 exempt from SAG-AFTRA strike Grand Theft Auto 6 one of many titles exempt, union calls for members working for non-struck games to stand in solidarity July 29, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Free guide to redundancies and how to avoid them for participants of GI's Salary Benchmarking project Sign-up to submit data today July 29, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News PS Portal launching in South East Asia | News-in-brief The remote play system will launch on September 4, 2024, in Singapore and on October 9, 2024, in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand July 29, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Look North World raises $4.5m in overall funding Studio will use investment to further support development of original titles July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Arts union Equity issues guidance for UK workers following SAG-AFTRA strike Union supports US movement but can’t join due to UK legislation, advises its members to continue work July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Steam demo overhaul includes standalone store pages, user reviews and wishlist notifications Valve says demos will now behave in the same way as free games on leading PC marketplace July 26, 2024 James Batchelor
News Hasbro CEO: "We're going all in on becoming a digital play company" "Our goal is to be shipping one to two new games per year starting as early as late 2025, potentially early 2026," Chris Cocks says July 26, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Netflix reduces budget for BioShock film, making a "more personal" story Comic-Con panel reveals work on the upcoming movie is being "reconfigured" July 26, 2024 James Batchelor
News Elden Ring climbs to Top Five in revenue charts for June | Newzoo Charts Luigi's Mansion 2 HD rose to No.2 on the Switch revenue charts in three days July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Paradox Interactive profits drop 90% due to Life By You cancellation Write-downs of development costs for the game amounted to $19.2 million July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Epic removes Fortnite from mobile app stores to prepare for own store launch Publisher also pulls games from Samsung Galaxy store due to side-loading settings July 26, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Discuss the skills crisis at the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit The event takes place September 18 at London's Royal Institution July 26, 2024 Christopher Dring
News PSVR 2 app to release on Steam on August 6 | News-in-brief The app means users will be able to play PlayStation VR 2 titles on PC via Steam July 26, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News SAG-AFTRA calls for a "video game strike", effective from tomorrow "Frankly, it's stunning that these video game studios haven’t learned anything from the lessons of last year" July 25, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Xsolla appoints new chief financial officer, Cathleen Nilson "Cathleen will play a pivotal role in our continued expansion in the gaming industry" July 25, 2024 Vikki Blake
News Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon hits 3 million sales | News-in-brief "Thank you to all Ravens, new and old, who have braved the fires and flown on borrowed wings" July 25, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff