Skybound Games has been an active publisher of indie games over the last five years. And it’s launched some well regarded titles, including Before your Eyes, The Big Con, Closer The Distance and Goodnight Universe. However, the last story related to Skybound’s third-party publishing business is around a legal dispute between itself and physical indie specialist Iam8bit from December last year (something the company didn’t comment on). And Alpert and Goldman told The Game Business that Skybound is now primarily focused on its own IP. “We’ve had a number of different strategies to try to figure
Skybound cuts back indie publishing to focus on Invincible VS and The Walking Dead… 380 roles at risk It’s also restructuring Ubisoft Barcelona, and reducing its global publishing team Ubisoft is closing its Winnipeg and Belgrade studios, making cuts to its Barcelona team and reducing its global publishing operation. …
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… Krafton reacted by accusing the three leaders of threatening to handle the game’s publishing itself, without using Krafton’s internal publishing resources. …
… We’ve had Xbox price cuts, BAFTA winners and losers , new game divisions, new title announcements, big sales numbers, more job cuts… a real mix. …
…Prior to that, he was VP of Digital Play at Mattel, and worked across brands such as Batman, Barbie, Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja and Cut The Rope. His job will be to…
… In the face of constant cuts and studio closures, it’s nice to have a week that reminds us that video games is a fun, strong medium full of impressive looking games made by talented people. …
… And judging by the cuts at Amazon and before that, Google , Microsoft’s big tech rivals don’t seem to believe it is, either. …
… This focus, this pivot back to console, will mean cuts. …
… Wizards of the Coast has ended its publishing agreement with Giant Skull, which is the new studio formed by Stig Asmussen. …