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Firestoke is closing its door after running "out of runway"
Firestoke is closing its door after running "out of runway"
Scottish indie games publisher Firestoke is "now in the process of closing its doors," CEO Paul Farley has announced.
Aug. 7, 2025
Unity Q2 revenue decreases 2% to $441m
Unity Q2 revenue decreases 2% to $441m
Unity has published its financial results for the second quarter of its fiscal year, experiencing slight drops in overa…
Aug. 7, 2025
PlayStation sees 137% boost to operating income in Q1 2025
PlayStation sees 137% boost to operating income in Q1 2025
Sony has released its financial results for Q1 2025, revealing an 8% sales income and a 127% operating income increase …
Aug. 7, 2025
Roblox to introduce new "Sensitive Issues" content descriptor
Roblox to introduce new "Sensitive Issues" content descriptor
Roblox has announced it will roll out a new "Sensitive Issues" content tag to experiences that are "primarily themed on…
Aug. 7, 2025
ESA Foundation awards scholarships to 28 university students
ESA Foundation awards scholarships to 28 university students
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) Foundation has awarded scholarships to 28 university students pursuing car…
Aug. 7, 2025
Niantic launches Supercell's "first AI Innovation Lab," led by former Niantic PM
Niantic launches Supercell's "first AI Innovation Lab," led by former Niantic PM
Former Niantic project manager lead Jessica Jung has joined Supercell to lead its "first AI Innovation Lab" in San Fran…
Aug. 7, 2025
Language app Duolingo acquires Beatstar developer NextBeat
Language app Duolingo acquires Beatstar developer NextBeat
Language teaching app Duolingo has acquired Beatstar developer and music gaming startup, NextBeat, in a bid to make its…
Aug. 7, 2025
Microsoft pauses development on Avalanche Studios' Contraband
Microsoft pauses development on Avalanche Studios' Contraband
Microsoft has paused development on its upcoming shooter, Contraband.
Aug. 7, 2025
Take-Two net bookings rise "significantly above guidance range" to $1.42bn in Q1 2026
Take-Two net bookings rise "significantly above guidance range" to $1.42bn in Q1 2026
Take-Two Interactive has released its financial results for its first fiscal quarter, recording a 16% increase in net b…
Aug. 7, 2025
Konami stocks hit record highs thanks to eFootball and new Momotaro Dentetsu game
Konami stocks hit record highs thanks to eFootball and new Momotaro Dentetsu game
Konami stocks have hit record highs since confirming a Momotaro Dentetsu game and the strong performance of its beleagu…
Aug. 7, 2025
SonicWall: Attacks Linked to Legacy Bug and Password Use
SonicWall: Attacks Linked to Legacy Bug and Password Use
SonicWall has claimed an uptick in Akira ransomware intrusions is due to legacy password use
Aug. 7, 2025
Experts Alarmed by UK Government’s Companies House ID Checks
Experts Alarmed by UK Government’s Companies House ID Checks
A UK government initiative to tackle Companies House fraud has raised security concerns
Aug. 7, 2025