Ustwo Games to keynote Develop:Brighton 2026
…we can build more direct relationships with our audience and community, and console and mobile as platforms that will give us reach." The first speakers for this year's Develop conference were…
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Stellar Blade studio Shift Up breaks from publishing partner Sony for "high-quality self-publishing"
…distinctive identity of the IP, and we expect to communicate the unique appeal of its universe to players more directly and effectively. "Building on the strong fandom and evergreen IP status established…
Alternative app store Aptoide files antitrust lawsuit against Google, alleges "anticompetitive chokehold"
…form factors for everyone," said Sameer Samat, president of Google's Android system. "We look forward to our continued work with the developer community to build the next generation of digital experiences."
How Fireshine Games backed a winner with Far Far West
…Tanner-Barnes says it's about forging a "shared vision" with partners over development and communication plans. "A great game is one thing; a great game with an incredible dev partner, we…
IGN Entertainment releases internal data as public report, developed by Kantar and UC Berkeley
…customisation or community content Consumption of guides and game help varies by generation, with Gen X indexing higher on tips videos, Millennials on map tools and Generation Z on build guides Generation…
Avalanche Studios reveals its Highlander-style, survival of the fittest R&D strategy
…testing and community building platform, and we would run it very much the same way that we do for our internal games." Avalanche won't provide funding for external developers, but it…
"The player base never disappeared; they just didn't have anything to play" – Echo Foundry on reviving the rhythm game genre
…And the impetus for us building this game to begin with was Lennon and me asking each other, why don't we build it? If nobody else is going to do it…
Epic Games is working on an Arc Raiders-like Disney extraction shooter slated to release by the end of the year
…Senior director of global communications, Liz Markham, said the claims were "not reflective of the ambitions of the Disney collaboration." "We are building a new games and entertainment universe of Disney experiences…
Mojang partners with Merlin Entertainments for the world's first Minecraft theme park, Minecraft World
Mojang has partnered with Merlin Entertainments to build the world's first Minecraft theme park in the UK. Minecraft World - set to cost around $67 million (£50m) - will open at London's…
Sara Veal's framework for a more sustainable and supportive games industry
…how do we build things that last and actually sustain people?" Translating these principles into action, Veal focuses on developing and implementing wellbeing initiatives to help developers maintain a sustainable workplace. "Game…