Go to work, make games, get paid, doesn’t sound too bad. But Sumo is now also paying staff serious bonuses for the ideas they come up with during in-house game jams. MCV/DEVELOP talks to MD Gary Dunn about the scheme

Total consumer spending hit $11.2bn (£8.52bn) between July and September

With Microsoft making aggressive, headline-grabbing moves with its subscription service, we find out what Game Pass’ recent developments mean for smaller creators

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"The PlayStation brand still resonates more strongly than Xbox outside of the US and UK markets."

Time-twisting turn-based combat strategy shooter Lemnis Gate and physics-based co-op platformer Struggling

The Sinking City, an action-adventure title from developer Frogwares, has been quietly pulled from a number of storefronts due to an ongoing legal dispute

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The pandemic continues to turbo-charge games sales around the globe. Today NPD reported that sales in Q2 (April to June) in the US hit an incredible $11.6bn. That’s a 30 per cent hike over the same period last year, which even at the tail end of the console cycle (with …

Tencent has signed a publishing deal with Team17.