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Madbox opens new studio in Annecy, France
Madbox opens new studio in Annecy, France
Mobile developer Madbox has opened a new studio in Annecy, France.
May 30, 2025
Rekindled Studios raises £225,000 in funding round
Rekindled Studios raises £225,000 in funding round
Work-for-hire animation and character art studio Rekindled has secured £225,000 in a funding round led by a group of an…
May 30, 2025
4A Games Ukraine rebrands to Reburn, announces new IP
4A Games Ukraine rebrands to Reburn, announces new IP
4A Games Ukraine has rebranded to Reburn, and has announced its new IP La Quimera.
May 30, 2025
The Game Assembly expands to UK in partnership with City of Liverpool College
The Game Assembly expands to UK in partnership with City of Liverpool College
Swedish game development school The Game Assembly has announced its expansion to the UK, offering its education model t…
May 30, 2025
Striking Distance Studios lays off unknown number of staff
Striking Distance Studios lays off unknown number of staff
Krafton has confirmed that Callisto Protocol developer Striking Distance Studios has undergone another round of layoffs.
May 30, 2025
Report: 30% of game devs believe AI will play an "extremely important role" in QA testing
Report: 30% of game devs believe AI will play an "extremely important role" in QA testing
According to a new study from Modl.ai, 30% of game developers believe that artificial intelligence will play an "extrem…
May 30, 2025
Rockstar Games acquires Video Games Deluxe, now known as Rockstar Australia
Rockstar Games acquires Video Games Deluxe, now known as Rockstar Australia
Rockstar Games has acquired Sydney-based developer Video Games Deluxe, rebranding it to Rockstar Australia.
May 30, 2025
Acclaim relaunches, led by CEO Alex Josef
Acclaim relaunches, led by CEO Alex Josef
90s games publisher Acclaim has been revived, supported by a team of industry veterans looking to support indie titles …
May 30, 2025
Jam City announces sale of Ludia
Jam City announces sale of Ludia
Mobile games firm Jam City has announced the sale of its Montreal-based developer Ludia.
May 30, 2025
Indie developer Welevel raises $5.7m in funding
Indie developer Welevel raises $5.7m in funding
Munich-based indie developer Welevel has raised $5.7 million in a funding round led by Bitkraft Ventures.
May 30, 2025
PlayStation forms new first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games
PlayStation forms new first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games
Sony has formed a new first-party PlayStation studio called Dark Outlaw Games, led by industry veteran Jason Blundell.
May 30, 2025
Sporty Group opens new UK games development hub
Sporty Group opens new UK games development hub
Sporty Group has opened a new games development hub in the UK led by former Tower Studios CEO and creative director Jon…
May 30, 2025