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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
Report: Bungie dismissed ex-Marathon reboot director Chris Barrett over misconduct
Report: Bungie dismissed ex-Marathon reboot director Chris Barrett over misconduct
Former Marathon reboot director Chris Barrett was reportedly fired by Bungie earlier this year following an internal in…
Aug. 29, 2024
Argonaut Games returns as publisher after 20 year hiatus
Argonaut Games returns as publisher after 20 year hiatus
Argonaut Games has returned after two decades as a boutique publisher with a console and PC remaster of Croc Legend of …
Aug. 29, 2024
Foamstars to become free-to-play
Foamstars to become free-to-play
Square Enix has announced its four-vs-four shooter Foamstars will become free-to-play.
Aug. 28, 2024
Bandai Namco cancels Blue Protocol release in the West
Bandai Namco cancels Blue Protocol release in the West
Bandai Namco has announced that it'll shut down the Japanese servers for Blue Protocol in January 2025, and cancel its …
Aug. 28, 2024
Thunderful calls 2024 "a transitional year" as net revenue drops 14.5% YoY
Thunderful calls 2024 "a transitional year" as net revenue drops 14.5% YoY
Thunderful says its "transition to a pure-play game company is complete" as it publishes its financial information for …
Aug. 22, 2024
New Key Fact report says 75% of video game players in Europe are adults, and average age is 31
New Key Fact report says 75% of video game players in Europe are adults, and average age is 31
Video Game Europe and the European Games Developer Federation (EGDF) have released this year's Key Facts Report, a "com…
Aug. 21, 2024
The biggest challenges for indie developers, with Jason Della Rocca | Podcast
The biggest challenges for indie developers, with Jason Della Rocca | Podcast
As part of our series of daily podcasts from Devcom and Gamescom 2024, GamesIndustry.biz editor-in-chief James Batchelo…
Aug. 20, 2024
Space Ape shuts down its nine-year-old RTS Rival Kingdoms
Space Ape shuts down its nine-year-old RTS Rival Kingdoms
Space Ape has shut down Rival Kingdoms, saying it had been "a privilege" to have run the RTS game penned by Rhianna Pra…
Aug. 20, 2024
Virtuos acquires British indie game developer Third Kind Games
Virtuos acquires British indie game developer Third Kind Games
Virtuos has acquired British indie game developer, Third Kind Games.
Aug. 20, 2024
Ubisoft lays off 45 from US offices
Ubisoft lays off 45 from US offices
Ubisoft has made another round of layoffs, this time cutting staff from two of its US studios.
Aug. 19, 2024