Ubisoft tells The Crew players they never actually owned the game
The company asserts that a current lawsuit concerning The Crew’s closure aligns with a ‘corrupted belief’ regarding video game ownership…Discover More
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Video game M&A rises to $6.6 billion in Q1 2025, driven by mobile acquisitions
In the first quarter of 2025, mergers and acquisitions in the gaming sector increased to $6.6 billion, marking their highest point in more than a year, fueled by developments in the mobile industry. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreAgonalea Games secures $2m in funding from Mika Capital
Buenos Aires-based mobile game developer Agonalea Games has secured $2 million in a seed financing round supported by Mika Games. Find out more…Discover More
Read MoreJobs roundup: April 2025 | Des Gayle joins Unity as senior partner relations manager
It will certainly be intricate to track the various arrivals and departures within the gaming sector, which is why we gather them into semi-regular summaries. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreJapanese devs like Sony and Bandai Namco fold winter bonus into base salary in a bid to attract new talent
Sony and Bandai Namco have opted to eliminate employee bonuses in Japan in order to integrate these amounts into their base salaries. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreUbisoft responds to The Crew lawsuit by denying players had “unfettered ownership” of the game
Ubisoft has responded to a class action lawsuit in California concerning the 2014 racing game The Crew, filing a motion to dismiss the lawsuit. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreNintendo Switch Online Adds Three Sega Genesis Classics
Nintendo has introduced a new collection of classic games for subscribers of Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Three additional Sega Genesis games are now accessible to enjoy through the service: Streets of Rage, Shining Force II, and ESWAT: City Under Siege. The Sega Genesis classics library is available in the market as part of
Read MoreNew Book Takes A Behind The Scenes Look At Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
Megastar Wars: The Phantom Menace – A Comprehensive Archive $60 | Releases September 9 Preorder at Amazon Megastar Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace set the ambiance for the Prequel Trilogy with its extravagant costumes, remarkable props, and state-of-the-art visual effects released in 1999. Here, you will find an in-depth exploration of how the film
Read MoreWhy You Should Care About Look Outside
Behold Exterior is a strategic, primarily horror-themed game featuring a wicked game design and several dynamic suggestions…Learn More
Read MoreMafia: The Old Country Release Date Seemingly Leaked For August
Publisher 2K and developer Hangar 13 have reportedly disclosed that Mafia: The Old Country will be released on August 8 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. As noted by Gematsu, 2K and Hangar 13 shared a Steam blog post outlining their plans for PAX East 2025. In this post…Read More
Read MoreSpyro And Crash Bandicoot Reboot Studio, Toys For Bob, Wants To Bring Back Banjo-Kazooie Next
No one is putting in as much effort for mascot platformers as Toys for Bob. Since 2018, the previously Microsoft-affiliated studio has launched the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Crash Bandicoot 4, and Crash Team Rumble, revitalizing two cherished yet mostly dormant franchises. Now, Paul Yan, co-studio head and creative director
Read MoreBankrupt indie developer behind Rime and Gylt selling off game rights at open auction
Tequila Works, the independent studio known for titles like Deadlight, Rime, and Gylt, is liquidating all of its assets in a public auction following its announcement of financial collapse at the end of last year. Read more…Read More
Read MoreBalatro now canonically in Black Mirror
Dusky Have confidence might indeed illustrate a range of impending dystopias, but those unfortunate enough to endure one of them can still enjoy Balatro. Read more…Discover More
Read MoreA Minecraft Movie director defends popcorn-throwing Chicken Jockey chaos, says viewers just having “a true party”
The filmmaker of A Minecraft Film has responded to the disorderly situations reported in various theaters, where audiences have disrupted screenings by confronting one another, shouting, and tossing buckets of popcorn at different individuals. Read more…Read More
Read MoreNintendo Switch Online adds three more Mega Drive classics
Although Swap 2 may have potentially overshadowed all Nintendo news this month thus far, we still have some Sega-related delights to mix things up a bit. Read more…Read More
Read MoreMafia: The Old Country release date inadvertently revealed by publisher
Mafia: The Ancient Nation – the forthcoming installment in Hangar 13’s Mafia series – is expected to launch as early as August. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreThe full Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild experience on Switch 2 will cost $90 including DLC, as Nintendo confirms the Expansion Pass isn’t included in the re-release
(Image credit: Nintendo) Whenever you consider Mario Kart World‘s $80 price tag became significantly high, I truly hope you aren’t someone who plans to acquire The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for the first time on Switch 2, since the full set, including DLC, will set you back $90. Following last week’s Nintendo
Read MoreBlack Panther director’s new vampire horror movie starring Michael B. Jordan debuts to fang-tastic 100% Rotten Tomatoes score
The unconventional vampire thriller, Sinners, is just one week away from premiering in theaters. Thanks to early media screenings, the film has received outstanding reviews from critics. Sinners, helmed by Black Panther director Ryan Coogler, has achieved a remarkable 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating based on 37 reviews at the time of this writing. Linda Marric
Read MoreIt looks like 2K has accidentally revealed the Mafia: The Old Country release date ahead of PAX East
(Image credit: 2K) The moment has finally arrived: the launch date for the crime thriller developed by Rob Two has been officially disclosed. Yes, Mafia: The Outmoded Country – which previously only had a vague ‘Summer 2025’ release window – will hit the shelves on August 8, 2025. This announcement comes directly from 2K, marking
Read MoreAfter working on something “big and ambitious” with Xbox, the Spyro and Crash studio wants to tackle another iconic platformer: Banjo-Kazooie
(Image credit: Rare) Toys for Bob, creators of the Spyro remaster and the latest Crash Bandicoot 4, are now focusing on another legendary platformer: Banjo-Kazooie. In a conversation with Canadian Guy Eh, Paul Yan, co-head of Toys for Bob, mentioned, “one team we’d love to collaborate with is one we’re already collaborating with: Team Xbox,”
Read MoreA new fantasy anime is going viral for all the wrong reasons after its low-quality animation is slammed: “This was so disappointing”
(Image credit: The Starting After the Live Production Committee) While this new anime season is packed with vibrant ideas, one fantasy series has joined the ranks of Blue Lock and Uzumaki in the animation hall of shame after a clip gained notoriety for all the wrong reasons. The excerpt from The Starting After the Live
Read MoreBloober CEO: creating a ‘safe,’ sustainable workplace takes priority in studio leadership
Renowned game creator Bloober Team finds itself at a pivotal crossroads. Riding the wave of significant and commercial triumph from the remake of Konami’s Silent Hill 2, the studio is deeply engaged in finalizing work on Cronos: The Modern Crack of Dawn, an ambitious time-bending survival horror game of a magnitude far greater than any
Read MoreReport: Nintendo is delaying the Switch 2 in China
Consumers in China will seemingly be required to assist in securing the Switch 2. According to a report from Nikkei, Nintendo is postponing pre-orders indefinitely in the region to gauge demand levels within the notoriously difficult-to-navigate (and highly regulated) market. This may suggest that the Switch 2 might not launch in China on June 5,
Read More‘The end of an era:’ The Molasses Flood has been absorbed into CD Projekt Red
The Molasses Flood has been integrated into parent company CD Projekt Red less than four years after it was purchased by the developer of Cyberpunk and The Witcher. A look at the studio’s website confirmed the news and indicated that The Molasses Flood has stopped operating as an independent legal entity. “We want to inform
Read MorePlayStation platformer Astro Bot dominates 2025 BAFTA Games Awards
Astro Bot achieved remarkable success at the 2025 BAFTA Video Game Awards, winning five prizes. The prestigious 3D platformer from Sony and Team Asobi was awarded Game of the Year during last night’s ceremony in London. Additionally, it won accolades for Animation, Audio Achievement, Family Game, and Game Design. Throughout awards season, the title has
Read MoreTestronic opens QA testing facility in Manila
The UK-based company Testronic has inaugurated a Quality Assurance (QA) testing center in Manila, Philippines. The new location is situated in the city of Mandaluyong, specifically within the Mega Tower in the Ortigas business district. This team, specializing in Performance QA services and solutions, is overseen by APAC program director Ralph Quiambao, who has been
Read MorePS Plus Price Increases Confirmed for 15 Countries by Sony
Effective starting 16th April. The price of a PS Plus subscription across all tiers is set to increase on 16th April 2025 in 15 Latin American nations, Sony has recently declared. The nations that will be impacted include: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and
Read MoreNintendo Exclusive Picross Series Comes to PS4 for the First Time This Month, Sort Of
Logiart Grimoire launching soon. Jupiter Corporation, the creator behind Nintendo’s beloved Picross series, is releasing its latest title across multiple platforms for the first time, including PS4. Traditionally rare on Nintendo devices, this new game is Logiart Grimoire, a title that incorporates nonogram logic puzzles, closely resembling the Picross series…Read More
Read MoreHBO Renews The Last of Us for a Third Season
It is happening with this. The TV streaming service HBO has announced that it has renewed its adaptation of The Last of Us for a third season, as the second season is set to premiere this Sunday, April 13, 2025. The news was shared on Twitter accompanied by a brief animation: Season two of The
Read MoreTalking Point: What Do We Actually Want from the Oblivion Remake?
You are the one of my aspirations. Understand, we are weary of discussing the speculations, and you might be quite tired of reading about them as well. However, with the seemingly unavoidable announcement approaching, we thought it would be wise to take a moment to reflect on what we genuinely want from the Oblivion remake.
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