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[Industry news] Pacific Standard Creative Launches as New Division of Pacific Standard Sound, Merging World-Class Film, Television, and Video Game Capabilities

470 Pacific [Industry news] Pacific Standard Creative Launches as New Division of Pacific Standard Sound, Merging World-Class Film, Television, and Video Game Capabilities

Pacific Standard Sound (PSS), the award-winning sound design and full service post production and sound company whose work spans some of entertainment's most iconic properties, today announced the launch of Pacific Standard Creative (PSC), a new division purpose-built to serve the evolving storytelling and production needs of video game development studios, advertising agencies, trailer houses, and independent productions who demand world-class sound without compromise. Pacific Standard Creative will be helmed by industry veteran Eric Marks, who brings more than a decade of audio and engineering leadership, as well as two years as the Vice President of the Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE).

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[Industry news] P3 Partners with Inlogic to Bring New Android-powered Games to SPARQ OS In-Vehicle Infotainment Platform

Inlogic Games Join SPARQ OS Infotainment Ecosystem [Industry news] P3 Partners with Inlogic to Bring New Android-powered Games to SPARQ OS In-Vehicle Infotainment Platform

This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. P3 digital services, a technology leader in In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI), announces a new partnership that brings an array of appealing games to its groundbreaking Android Automotive-powered infotainment solution SPARQ OS. P3 has partnered with Slovakia-headquartered Inlogic Games, …

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[Industry news] Studio Behind EVE Online Goes Independent, Rebrands as Fenris Creations

Emerald Announcement KeyArt [Industry news] Studio Behind EVE Online Goes Independent, Rebrands as Fenris Creations

The company formerly known as CCP Games today announced that it will become an independent entity operating under the new name Fenris Creations. Fenris Creations is now governed by its own Board of Directors, returning to a model similar to how the company operated before 2018, and one designed to support …

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[Industry news] ININ Games Confirms Timely Digital Launch of R-Type Dimensions III

R TYPE Dimensions III Logo [Industry news] ININ Games Confirms Timely Digital Launch of R-Type Dimensions III

ININ Games today announced an update regarding the release schedule of R-Type Dimensions III. The highly anticipated title will launch digitally as planned on May 19, 2026, ensuring players worldwide can dive into the next evolution of the iconic shoot-’em-up franchise without delay.

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[Industry news] Tropic QA Enters Next Stage of Growth as Female-Led Gaming QA Company Rebrands

Header Logo [Industry news] Tropic QA Enters Next Stage of Growth as Female-Led Gaming QA Company Rebrands

Tropic QA, a female-founded gaming quality assurance company, has officially rebranded as it moves into its next phase of growth. Founded by Viktorya Hollings and Rebecca Gilray, the company is proud to be one of the first gaming QA service providers in the Caribbean to be led by two women.

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[Industry news] Treeplanter is out now on Steam & for every copy sold, one real tree gets planted

tree [Industry news] Treeplanter is out now on Steam & for every copy sold, one real tree gets planted

ICYMI Indie developer / sixth-generation farmer Henry Driver and publisher Future Friends Games (SUMMERHOUSE, Tiny Aquarium and Gourdlets) launched the interactive woodland toybox game Treeplanter on Steam, where for every copy sold, Henry will personally plant a tree on farms and schools!

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[Industry news] Ubisoft backs IG50 Awards as Into Games opens applications for 2026 cohort

Blog header 2026 IG50 [Industry news] Ubisoft backs IG50 Awards as Into Games opens applications for 2026 cohort

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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[Industry news] TIGA report highlights ongoing skills challenges in UK games industry as studios invest in training and adaptation

TIGA Education Skills report [Industry news] TIGA report highlights ongoing skills challenges in UK games industry as studios invest in training and adaptation

TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has today published its latest Skills, Training and Education in the Games Industry 2026 report. The findings show that while the sector benefits from a strong pipeline of skilled graduates and a largely proficient workforce, skills shortages persist, particularly in specialist and emerging roles.

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MCV/DEVELOP Awards Finalists announced

award MCV/DEVELOP Awards Finalists announced

MCV/DEVELOP has announced the category finalists for the MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026. The MCV/DEVELOP Awards have been around for over 20 years and aim to recognise the successes of the UK games industry in every area that it excels, from innovations in game creation to accomplishments in recruitment, PR, retail and …

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