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Player1 reportedly lays off staff, closes down Insomnia Gaming Festival
Player1 reportedly lays off staff, closes down Insomnia Gaming Festival
Player1 Events has reportedly laid off an unknown number of staff, believed to be the majority of the company, and shut…
June 9, 2025
The Game Awards live-streams jump 31% year-on-year
The Game Awards live-streams jump 31% year-on-year
The Game Awards 2024 achieved an estimated 154 million global livestreams, the organisers have announced.
May 30, 2025
Gamescom Asia and Thailand Game Show merge to form Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show
Gamescom Asia and Thailand Game Show merge to form Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show
Gamescom Asia and Thailand Game Show have merged to form Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show.
May 30, 2025
Xbox and Sega among publishers appearing at IGN Live
Xbox and Sega among publishers appearing at IGN Live
Xbox, Sega, Ubisoft, and 2K are among the games companies taking part in IGN Live this summer.
May 30, 2025
WASD expo cancelled, organiser enters liquidation
WASD expo cancelled, organiser enters liquidation
The organiser of UK indie games expo WASD has gone into liquidation, resulting in the show's cancellation.
Nov. 15, 2024
Gamescom Asia breaks attendance record with over 40,000 visitors
Gamescom Asia breaks attendance record with over 40,000 visitors
Gamescom Asia has broken its attendance record, with 41,013 people going to the Singapore-based show last week.
Oct. 24, 2024
335,000 attendees visited Gamescom 2024
335,000 attendees visited Gamescom 2024
Gamescom 2024 reached record numbers last week with 335,000 attendees from over 120 countries, its organisers announced.
Aug. 27, 2024
Scottish Games Week hits "pause" for 2024
Scottish Games Week hits "pause" for 2024
Scottish Games Week has hit "pause" for 2024.
Aug. 14, 2024
Capcom, Shawn Layden confirmed for Gamescom Asia 2024
Capcom, Shawn Layden confirmed for Gamescom Asia 2024
The organisers of Gamescom Asia have announced the first wave of names for this year's show, including former PlayStati…
July 11, 2024
Smart Infrastructure Gets Lit Up!
Smart Infrastructure Gets Lit Up!
In the era of 5G, cellular providers are expanding their radio networks to provide better performance in densely populated areas. Municipalities and utilities are making their structures “smart” by incorporating 5G/LTE radios and fiber for connectivity. This has opened up a new world of possibilities.
June 27, 2024
Gamescom Latam: "With no E3, we're the biggest games event in the Americas"
Gamescom Latam: "With no E3, we're the biggest games event in the Americas"
The first ever Gamescom Latam is off to a strong start in São Paulo, Brazil, with over 100,000 consumers and some of th…
June 27, 2024
BAFTA bringing in experts for initial votes on Game Design and Technical awards
BAFTA bringing in experts for initial votes on Game Design and Technical awards
BAFTA has tweaked some eligibility criteria and rules for its Games Awards, starting from the 2025 edition.
June 24, 2024