Fenris Creations has been announced as the sponsor of the Rising Star category at this year’s Women in Games Awards event. George Kelion, Fenris Creations’ Communications Director, said: “Fenris Creations is delighted to support the Women in Games Awards again this year as sponsor of the Rising Star category. Events …
Read More »[Event news] “Together We Play” launches at National Videogame Museum, Sheffield July 18th
This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. The National Videogame Museum is turning its gallery over to players and fans in a unique exhibition that puts personal videogame stories, memories and collections centre stage. ‘Together We Play’ launches on 18th July and celebrates the …
Read More »[Industry news] Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles
"As consumer preferences and the broader entertainment industry continue to shift away from physical discs to digital, physical game disc production for all new games releasing on PlayStation consoles will be discontinued starting January 2028. Following this date, new games will be available on PlayStation Store and at retailers in digital formats only. This transition has no impact on games that already released, or will be releasing, prior to January 2028 in disc format."
Read More »[Event news] The MCV/DEVELOP Women in Games Awards return this September – and nominations are open NOW!
The annual Women in Games Awards are back again this Autumn, and you can now nominate friends, co-workers, and those that you admire in this great industry. You can even nominate yourselves (we won’t tell anyone!). There are 11 categories to choose from this year, so please take the time to understand them …
Read More »[Industry news] Rokky launches new tool for games studios to manage status of Steam keys
This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. Rokky, the PC game distribution platform responsibly delivering publisher-approved keys to global markets, has today announced the launch of the Steam Key Checker. This free service provides game studios with new visibility into the activation status of …
Read More »[Industry news] Oro Interactive Secures Investment from Kepler Interactive
Oro Interactive has secured a minority investment from video game publisher Kepler Interactive, giving the independent publisher additional resources and expertise to grow its work with developers.
Read More »[Industry news] Fateless Games hires Raid: Shadow Legends veteran
Fateless has announced the appointment of Noam Sagie as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), strengthening the studio’s leadership team as it prepares for the launch of its highly anticipated fantasy RPG, Godforge.
Read More »[Industry news] Kingdom Come: Deliverance II surpasses 6 million copies sold worldwide
Warhorse Studios and Deep Silver are proud to announce that the critically acclaimed Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide.
Read More »[Industry news] The State of Web Gaming 2026
A new study has revealed how a new generation of web games are experiencing significant growth, engaging players of every kind, driving spend across the gaming ecosystem, and even outcompeting social media when it comes to consumer attention.
Read More »[Event news] Pixel Arcadia – A Brand New Digital Showcase Dedicated Exclusively to Retro Gaming to Debut Summer 2026
Pixel Helix, the retro games marketing specialists, have today officially announced Pixel Arcadia, a pioneering digital showcase dedicated to the celebration of retro games, classic gaming culture, and the global community that keeps them alive. The mould-breaking debut broadcast is scheduled to air on 24 August 2026 at 20:00 CEST / 19:00 BST / 14:00 EST / 11:00 PST.
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