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Magify raises €1m in funding
Magify raises €1m in funding
Analytics and live ops firm Magify has obtained €1 million in funding led by Steam Power Investments.
Sept. 11, 2024
New studio Mother Games raises $5m in pre-seed round
New studio Mother Games raises $5m in pre-seed round
New studio Mother Games has come out of stealth, announcing that it's raised $5 million in pre-seed funding.
Sept. 10, 2024
FDA clears DeepWell SDK to be used in games for stress reduction
FDA clears DeepWell SDK to be used in games for stress reduction
Mental health-focused studio DeepWell has received clearance from the US' Food and Drug Administration for its biofeedb…
Sept. 10, 2024
Roblox to allow devs to sell premium titles with up to 70% revenue share
Roblox to allow devs to sell premium titles with up to 70% revenue share
Roblox is planning to introduce premium games to its platform, alongside revenue sharing of up to 70% for developers.
Sept. 9, 2024
Dutch Game Garden shutting down next year
Dutch Game Garden shutting down next year
Dutch Game Garden will close its doors as of January 2025.
Sept. 6, 2024
Microsoft reportedly apologises to Jyamma following issues with Enotria Xbox certification
Microsoft reportedly apologises to Jyamma following issues with Enotria Xbox certification
Original story, September 4, 2024: Microsoft has reportedly apologised to Jyamma Games following claims the firm ignore…
Sept. 4, 2024
Risk of Rain dev Hopoo Games on hiatus as co-founders join Valve
Risk of Rain dev Hopoo Games on hiatus as co-founders join Valve
US-based indie studio and Risk of Rain developer Hopoo Games appears to be taking a break as multiple members of the te…
Sept. 3, 2024
Hideaki Itsuno leaves Capcom
Hideaki Itsuno leaves Capcom
Hideaki Itsuno has announced his departure from Capcom after three decades at the games firm.
Sept. 2, 2024
60% of Brits don't consider careers in the creative sector as 'real jobs'
60% of Brits don't consider careers in the creative sector as 'real jobs'
Almost two thirds of adults in the UK don't believe careers in the games, film, TV, animation, and visual effects indus…
Sept. 2, 2024
Rocksteady reportedly lays off staff following Suicide Squad woes
Rocksteady reportedly lays off staff following Suicide Squad woes
Rocksteady Studios is reportedly the latest studio to suffer a round of layoffs following the poor performance of Suici…
Sept. 2, 2024
Helldivers 2 support studio Toadman Interactive to shut offices in Sweden and Norway
Helldivers 2 support studio Toadman Interactive to shut offices in Sweden and Norway
Toadman Interactive - an original and work-for-hire studio - has announced it is closing its offices in Stockholm, Visb…
Sept. 2, 2024
CD Projekt profits up nearly 90% following success of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
CD Projekt profits up nearly 90% following success of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
CD Projekt saw a significant increase in both sales and profit during the first half of 2024, its latest financial resu…
Aug. 29, 2024