Wargaming has opened a dedicated new mobile game publishing and development division WG Cells.
It will have two studios based in Seattle and Kiev, and will be headed by Wargaming’s Marat Karpeko and former DropForge Games CEO David Bluhm.
Games already released under the label include strategy RPG Loot & Legends, Pound Sand studios’ third-person shooter Fantastic Plastic Squad and RPG title Smash Squad.
Develop has more details.
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UK games charity Into Games has today opened applications for IG50 2026, its annual programme that recognises 50 of the most talented yet-to-be-hired people in UK games from working-class and low-income backgrounds. The announcement comes as Ubisoft joins as the headline sponsor and as Into Games confirms that 11 winners from the previous 2025 cohort have been placed in paid roles in the UK games industry through its Boost placement programme.
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