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Report: 77% of devs expect games industry to grow in 2025
Report: 77% of devs expect games industry to grow in 2025
77% of game developers expect industry growth in 2025, with 90% of studios planning to release at least one new title.
May 30, 2025
IGF Awards 2025 finalists revealed
IGF Awards 2025 finalists revealed
GDC 2025 has revealed the finalists for the 27th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF).
May 30, 2025
90% of Africa's games industry revenue generated by mobile games
90% of Africa's games industry revenue generated by mobile games
A new report into Africa's games industry has revealed that 90% of its revenue is generated by mobile games.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo patent attorney clarifies company's zero-tolerance position on emulation
Nintendo patent attorney clarifies company's zero-tolerance position on emulation
The general manager of Nintendo's IP department has clarified the company's position on emulation.
May 30, 2025
Sony confirms cancellation of live service projects from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games
Sony confirms cancellation of live service projects from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games
Sony has confirmed the cancellation of two unannounced live service titles from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games.
May 30, 2025
Huuuge Games cuts 29% of workforce
Huuuge Games cuts 29% of workforce
Poland-based Mobile developer and publisher Huuuge Games has announced a 29% cut in its workforce, affecting 122 employ…
May 30, 2025
Winking Studios announces proposed acquisition of Mineloader
Winking Studios announces proposed acquisition of Mineloader
Outsourcing and development firm Winking Studios has announced the proposed acquisition of Shanghai-based studio Minelo…
May 30, 2025
Dragon Age: The Veilguard game director Corinne Busche leaves BioWare
Dragon Age: The Veilguard game director Corinne Busche leaves BioWare
Update, January 20, 2025: Corinne Busche has confirmed her departure from BioWare, revealing that it was a "voluntary" …
May 30, 2025
Cognosphere to pay $20m to settle FTC complaint on Genshin Impact
Cognosphere to pay $20m to settle FTC complaint on Genshin Impact
Genshin Impact distributor Cognosphere has agreed to pay $20 million to settle charges made by the US Federal Trade Com…
May 30, 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 developer outlines new tools to fight online cheats
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 developer outlines new tools to fight online cheats
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 developer Treyarch has tweaked its anti-cheat systems and banned another 136,000 players acro…
May 30, 2025
Marvel Snap and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang unavailable in US following TikTok ban
Marvel Snap and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang unavailable in US following TikTok ban
Update, January 21, 2025: Marvel Snap developer Second Dinner announced the game was back online in the US following th…
May 30, 2025
GDC Survey: 41% of devs affected by layoffs in 2024
GDC Survey: 41% of devs affected by layoffs in 2024
The Game Developers Conference released its annual State of Games Industry survey today, which found that one in ten de…
May 30, 2025