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Twitch watch time broadly stable in 2024 at 18.9bn hours
Twitch watch time broadly stable in 2024 at 18.9bn hours
Watch time on Twitch has remained stable year-over-year, with 18.9bn hours watched in 2023 compared to 18.5bn this year.
May 30, 2025
Tencent directors step down from Epic Games' board after US Justice Department "expressed concerns"
Tencent directors step down from Epic Games' board after US Justice Department "expressed concerns"
Two Tencent directors have left Epic Games' board of directors after the US Justice Department "expressed concerns" abo…
May 30, 2025
Hothead Games shuts down
Hothead Games shuts down
Vancouver-based studio Hothead Games has closed its doors.
May 30, 2025
Aonic secures over €150m in funding
Aonic secures over €150m in funding
Aonic has received a €152 million investment after entering an agreement with Metric Capital Partners and Active Owners…
May 30, 2025
2024 in Review | GI Microcast
2024 in Review | GI Microcast
The latest episode of The GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is available to download now.
May 30, 2025
AIAS to honor Nintendo of America veteran Don James
AIAS to honor Nintendo of America veteran Don James
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has announced that Nintendo of America veteran Don James will receive the AI…
May 30, 2025
Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Every year, we turn to a panel of trusted analysts to ask them what they see coming down the road, and ask them to asse…
May 30, 2025
Amazon renews Secret Level for a season 2
Amazon renews Secret Level for a season 2
Amazon Video has renewed Secret Level for a second season.
May 30, 2025
DFC: Nintendo Switch 2 will be "the clear winner" of next-gen consoles
DFC: Nintendo Switch 2 will be "the clear winner" of next-gen consoles
2025 is set to be a bumper year of growth for the games industry due to the long-awaited launches of Switch 2 and Grand…
May 30, 2025
Neurodiversity in the game industry: unlocking hidden talents | HR Summit Video
Neurodiversity in the game industry: unlocking hidden talents | HR Summit Video
Three months on from the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, and we're making available some of our best sessions from the eve…
May 30, 2025
Maintaining Personal Boundaries and Wellbeing as an HR Leader | HR Summit Video
Maintaining Personal Boundaries and Wellbeing as an HR Leader | HR Summit Video
Over three months on from the excellent (if we do say so ourselves) GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, and we're making avail…
May 30, 2025
Weathering the Storm. Building Trust and Positivity in Challenging Times | HR Summit Video
Weathering the Storm. Building Trust and Positivity in Challenging Times | HR Summit Video
Did you miss the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit in London this September? Well fear not, for we have all the best sessions…
May 30, 2025