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Nintendo implements pre-order restrictions for Switch 2
Nintendo implements pre-order restrictions for Switch 2
Update, April 4, 2025: Nintendo has postponed pre-orders in the US "in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs …
May 30, 2025
Twin Sails Interactive becomes independent from Asmodee Group
Twin Sails Interactive becomes independent from Asmodee Group
Twin Sails Interactive has announced its independence from tabletop publisher Asmodee Group following a "strategic mana…
May 30, 2025
A Minecraft Movie grosses $157m at US box office over opening weekend
A Minecraft Movie grosses $157m at US box office over opening weekend
Warner Bros. Pictures' A Minecraft Movie has grossed $157 million at the US box office during its opening weekend and $…
May 30, 2025
Bill Petras, Overwatch and World of Warcraft art director, has died
Bill Petras, Overwatch and World of Warcraft art director, has died
Overwatch and World of Warcraft art director Bill Petras has died.
May 30, 2025
Japanese publisher share prices drop amid tariff uncertainty
Japanese publisher share prices drop amid tariff uncertainty
Financial markets worldwide are reacting to last week's announcement of tariffs by US President Donald Trump, and Japan…
May 30, 2025
IGDA-F strengthens commitment to DEI with new chair appointment
IGDA-F strengthens commitment to DEI with new chair appointment
The International Game Developers Association Foundation (IGDA-F) has welcomed Shannon Loftis as new chair of its board…
May 30, 2025
Michael Sarnoski reportedly attached to direct Death Stranding movie
Michael Sarnoski reportedly attached to direct Death Stranding movie
A Quiet Place: Day One's director Michael Sarnoski has reportedly been attached to helm the Death Stranding movie adapt…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo says $449.99 price tag for Switch 2 was not affected by US tariffs
Nintendo says $449.99 price tag for Switch 2 was not affected by US tariffs
Nintendo has confirmed that the US tariffs, which were introduced on the same day as the Switch 2 event last week, were…
May 30, 2025
Newzoo: PC and console gaming declined by 2% to $80.2bn in 2024
Newzoo: PC and console gaming declined by 2% to $80.2bn in 2024
Global consumer spending for PC and console gaming fell by 2% to $80.2 billion last year, but is expected to rise to $8…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders delayed in Canada
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders delayed in Canada
Nintendo has delayed Switch 2 pre-orders in Canada from their original April 9 date, in order to line-up with the new, …
May 30, 2025
Newly launched Dragon Snacks Games is on a "mission to craft joyful, community-centered gaming experiences"
Newly launched Dragon Snacks Games is on a "mission to craft joyful, community-centered gaming experiences"
Jen MacLean, Chris Nemcosky, and Michelle Menard have banded together to form Dragon Snacks Games.
May 30, 2025
Brass Lion Entertainment lays off 13 as it "realigns" its team
Brass Lion Entertainment lays off 13 as it "realigns" its team
Brass Lion Entertainment has laid off 13 members of staff.
May 30, 2025