Chinese developers like NetEase are strategically creating ambitious global titles, exemplified by the pirate RPG *Sea of Remnants*, which aims…
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Witchfire, a dark fantasy shooter, is nearing full release after a nine-year development cycle that began following a pivot from…
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The removal of low-quality games from the PlayStation Store highlights a systemic **shovelware crisis**, where digital storefronts are flooded with…
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The traditional funding landscape for video games has tightened, creating a significant hurdle for mid-sized studios that Gamevestor, a new…
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Germany's games industry will receive a major boost from €125 million in annual state funding starting in 2026, a significant…
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Industry veteran Alexandre Amancio identifies a crisis in major game development, driven by a shift from bold creativity to an…
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The year featured in-depth developer interviews and analysis of major game releases, highlighting development philosophies, strategic delays, and studio responses…
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The video game industry is experiencing significant layoffs, with an estimated 9,175 job losses in 2025, a decrease from 2024…
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Despite being banned from major platforms Steam and Epic Games Store, the controversial horror game *Horses* sold around 18,000 copies,…
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The year 2025 saw AI become a deeply embedded and polarizing force in the video game industry, sparking intense debate…
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Dino Patti, co-founder of Playdead, has spent seven years building Coherence, a tool designed to make online multiplayer development accessible…
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The Epic Games Store removed the indie game *Horses* before launch, citing violations of its policies on inappropriate and hateful…
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The video game industry is at a crossroads, debating whether its post-pandemic slowdown is a temporary lull or a sign…
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Valve blocked Santa Ragione's horror game Horses from launching on Steam due to concerns about content depicting sexual conduct involving…
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Splash Damage has initiated a company-wide consultation leading to significant redundancies to remain agile in a challenging market, with all…
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Unity faced a severe crisis of trust in 2023 after proposing a Runtime Fee, leading to backlash, a CEO change,…
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Krafton is being sued by former Unknown Worlds leadership for allegedly creating a secret plan to avoid paying a $250…
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Grand Theft Auto VI's release has been delayed from May to November 19, 2026, prompting industry-wide adjustments to launch strategies…
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Digital games produce about 100 times less carbon dioxide than physical copies, primarily because they avoid the emissions from manufacturing,…
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The Talking Tom franchise has surpassed 26 billion downloads, making it one of the most downloaded mobile game series ever,…
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