Team 17 titles Yoku’s Island Express and Genesis: Alpha One will receive a physical release in the UK courtesy of Sold Out. Pinball title Yoku’s Island Express will be heading to PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch while procedurally generated space adventure Genesis: Alpha One will grace PS4 and Xbox …
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Keywords Studios announced as sponsors of the Major Publisher of the Year Award at MCV/DEVELOP Awards
Keywords Studios has been announced as the sponsor of the Major Publisher of the Year Award at the M…
MCV/DEVELOP Awards Finalists announced
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The Story Mob announced as sponsor of the Indie Studio of the Year award at MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2026
MCV/DEVELOP has announced The Story Mob as sponsors of the Indie Studio of the Year award at the MCV…
[Event news] Leading Games Industry Entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl CBE Joins the Games Growth Summit
Chris van der Kuyl CBE has been announced as the latest speaker to join the Games Growth Summit, bri…
PUBG creator doesn’t want to be ‘Game of the Year’ – IGN
Speaking to the website IGN, Brendan Green doesn't believe the game deserves to win an accolade given its competition.
Read More »Dota 2’s Duelling Fates update is now live
Dota’s 7.07 update, known as the Duelling Fates update, is now live. This is one of the biggest patches for the last year or so, bringing two new heroes, four reworked heroes, a new matchmaking system and a new talent tree for nearly every hero in the game. Also joining …
Read More »EA boss Wilson talks Visceral and loot boxes as Star Wars Battlefront II undergoes changes
The CEO of EA has again denied claims that the decision to scrap Visceral’s Star Wars game and close the studio was linked to a strategic move away from single-player gaming. “You may have heard the conversation around single player versus multiplayer or single player versus live service and [Visceral’s …
Read More »PlayStation’s Jim Ryan wishes Sony had made more PS4 Pro consoles for its launch
Speaking with The Telegraph, the SIE president looked back on a year of the mid-generation console and this weeks Paris Games Week showcase
Read More »PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds could be banned in China
Breakout hit PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds could face losing access to its biggest market. Bloomberg reports that the China Audio-Video and Digital Publishing Association has declared that PUBG is “too bloody and violent” for sale in the country, “deviates from the values of socialism” and is “deemed harmful to young consumers”. The …
Read More »PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds hits Xbox and leaves PC Early Access next month
2017’s biggest hit will be arriving on Xbox One on December 12th. As it did on PC, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will launch as an Early Access title via the Xbox Game Preview program. The Xbox version will arrive with vaulting enabled – a feature that is due to hit the PUBG …
Read More »Ryan and Cage defend violent Last of Us 2 and Detroit trailers
A fierce debate has been raging since Sony decided to portray two of its biggest upcoming titles with scenes of violence towards women. The trailers for both The Last of Us 2 and Detroit shown at Sony’s Paris Games Week showcase earlier this week depicted scenes that have upset some …
Read More »EA quarterly earnings target drops, despite high performance from EA Sports
Star Wars Battlefront 2 expected to perform well as shares drop by 3 per cent
Read More »How has Wargaming Alliance changed?
The publisher merged with the internal Wargaming Labs earlier this year to create a gaming powerhouse. Head of Wargaming Alliance, Jerry Prochazka, talks about the way the publisher is approaching new products and how it works with developers to release new titles
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[Industry news] Games Industry Shows Signs of Rebalancing as Workforce and Studios Adapt to Changing Market Conditions, Skillsearch Report Finds
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans
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