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Aonic secures over €150m in funding
Aonic secures over €150m in funding
Aonic has received a €152 million investment after entering an agreement with Metric Capital Partners and Active Owners…
May 30, 2025
Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Every year, we turn to a panel of trusted analysts to ask them what they see coming down the road, and ask them to asse…
May 30, 2025
Former Annapurna Interactive staff reportedly form company and acquire Private Division's portfolio
Former Annapurna Interactive staff reportedly form company and acquire Private Division's portfolio
Former Annapurna Interactive staff have reportedly acquired indie label Private Division's portfolio after forming a ne…
May 30, 2025
Jar of Sparks halts production on debut game as it looks for new publisher
Jar of Sparks halts production on debut game as it looks for new publisher
Seattle-based studio Jar of Sparks has stopped development on its first project as it looks for a new publisher.
May 30, 2025
US adds Tencent to list of firms allegedly connected to Chinese military
US adds Tencent to list of firms allegedly connected to Chinese military
Update, January 8, 2025: Tencent has provided a further statement regarding the decision made by the US Department of D…
May 30, 2025
Ubisoft+ Classics coming to cloud gaming platform Blacknut
Ubisoft+ Classics coming to cloud gaming platform Blacknut
Cloud gaming platform Blacknut has announced the arrival of Ubisoft+ Classics to its service.
May 30, 2025
Exient appoints Paul Topping as CCO
Exient appoints Paul Topping as CCO
Developer and publisher Exient has appointed Paul Topping as CCO.
May 30, 2025
Team17 Group rebrands to Everplay
Team17 Group rebrands to Everplay
Team17 Group has rebranded as Everplay Group, with its indie developer and publishing label Team17 Digital remaining un…
May 30, 2025
Pocketpair launches publishing arm, partners with Surgent Studios for first title
Pocketpair launches publishing arm, partners with Surgent Studios for first title
Palworld developer Pocketpair has launched a publishing division, and has partnered with Surgent Studios to produce its…
May 30, 2025
Annapurna appoints ex-Netflix exec Leanne Loombe as head of games
Annapurna appoints ex-Netflix exec Leanne Loombe as head of games
Annapurna Interactive has appointed former Netflix Games exec Leanne Loombe as head of games.
May 30, 2025
Phil Spencer on multiplatform strategy: "There's no reason to put a ring fence around any game"
Phil Spencer on multiplatform strategy: "There's no reason to put a ring fence around any game"
Microsoft's Phil Spencer revealed further details of Xbox's changing brand identity, intending to make its first-party …
May 30, 2025
New publisher Banshee Games wants to "make Northern Ireland a hub for exceptional indie games"
New publisher Banshee Games wants to "make Northern Ireland a hub for exceptional indie games"
New publishing studio, Banshee Games, wants "to help make Northern Ireland a recognised hub for exceptional indie games…
May 30, 2025