Browsing Category
Developers
Report: iam8bit sues Skybound, alleging fraud
iam8bit alleges its business partner Skybound Game Studios is in breach of contract.Newsbrief: Physical media company (and game publisher) iam8bit is suing its business partner Skybound Game Studios,…
Read More...
Read More...
The rise and risk of independent game media
Can worker-owned outlets create a brighter future for video game journalists and their readers?The game media industry is at a pivotal crossroads. Major outlets are conglomerating and downsizing,…
Read More...
Read More...
Report: Netflix to sell Spry Fox back to founders
Cozy Grove and Spirit Crossing studio Spry Fox will go independent once more.Spry Fox, the studio behind the Cozy Grove series and in-alpha Spirit Crossing, will soon land back in the hands of…
Read More...
Read More...
US-based Monotype accused of surcharging Japanese fonts
Fontworks' new US-owned parent company Monotype is charging $20,500 per year, up from $380.Commercial font service company Fontworks is gradually terminating provisions of licenses that originally…
Read More...
Read More...
Nintendo to acquire Bandai Namco Studios Singapore
The studio will be rebranded as Nintendo Studios Singapore.Nintendo will acquire Bandai Namco Studios Singapore (BNSS) to strengthen its development structure.The Japanese company said BNSS will…
Read More...
Read More...
Analyzing the game industry’s woes with Owen Mahoney
Owen Mahoney is the game industry exec who hates blockchain but hails the arrival of generative AI. Listen to our conversation with him on this week’s Game Developer Podcast.Game Developer…
Read More...
Read More...
Half of U.S. game workers want to join a union
According to the 2025 Game Industry Salary Report, 64 percent of developers support unions and 56 percent want to join one.Over half of video game workers in the United States want to join a union,…
Read More...
Read More...
Ubisoft bets big on GenAI and Steam comes under fire
Plus: Cyberpunk 2077 tops 35 million sales and Splash Damage prepares for studio-wide layoffs.Slurp. Slurp. Tsnuff. That's what I sound like right now. Sipping my coffee after spending a week…
Read More...
Read More...
Paradox confirms Bloodlines 2 has missed sales targets
The long-awaited sequel has fallen short of sales expectations after a protracted development cycle involving multiple studios.Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 publisher Paradox Interactive has…
Read More...
Read More...
Embracer divests Arc Games and Cryptic Studios
Embracer will retain the publishing rights for the Remnant franchise and online fantasy adventure, Fellowship.Embracer's investment-turned-divestment spree continued today after the Swedish…
Read More...
Read More...