Sega pays tribute to home console designer Hideki Sato: "His contributions had a significant and lasting impact on the entire gaming industry"
Sega has paid tribute to Hideki Sato, the designer of most Sega home consoles, who died last week.
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Sony could delay PS6 release to 2028 or 2029 as AI-driven shortage sends consumer tech companies scrambling for memory chips
Sony is reportedly considering delaying the rollout of its next-generation console due to the ongoing memory shortage crisis.
Embracer sales decline 26% to $1.3bn during first nine months of fiscal year
Embracer Group has released its financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, reporting declines in overall net sales across its PC/console and mobile gaming divisions.
Why Hiro is bullish on UK and EU game dev funding after helping The Chinese Room and Bulkhead go independent
VC firm Hiro Capital has unveiled a brand new advisory division. Hiro Advisory was established 18 months ago and is helmed by founding partners Spike Laurie, who is a partner at the VC, and industry veteran Mike McGarvey, who has worked at Eidos (as president, CEO and COO), early streaming firm OnLive, and QA giant Testronic over his 30-plus-year career.
NetEase revenue grows 6.9% to $16.1bn in 2025
NetEase has published its financial results for 2025, reporting a 6.9% rise in overall revenue to RMB 112.6 billion ($16.1 billion).
ByteDance reportedly in "advanced talks" to sell Mobile Legends dev Moonton Technology to Savvy Games for over $6bn
TikTok owner ByteDance is allegedly in "advanced talks" to sell Mobile Legends developer Moonton Technology to Savvy Games Group for between $6 billion and $7 billion.
Highguard's high-profile mistakes should be a lesson for other developers | Opinion
When Wildlight Entertainment scored the closing spot at the Game Awards a couple of months ago for their previously unannounced hero shooter Highguard, it must have felt like an immense coup for the game. Taking one of the most high profile promotional spots the industry can offer was, on paper, a way to rise above the crowded market and cut through the Gordian knot of discoverability.
Sega records $200m impairment write-down for Rovio during Q3
Sega Sammy has released its financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, noting significant declines in operating and ordinary income due to new game releases that failed to meet sales expectations.
Ubisoft Q3 net bookings rise 12% to €338m, primarily driven by Assassin's Creed franchise
Ubisoft published its financial results for the nine months ending December 31, 2025, reporting an 18% increase in net bookings to €1.1 billion, mainly driven by Assassin's Creed.
Clair Obscur wins Game of the Year at DICE Awards 2026
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 received the most accolades at the 29th annual DICE Awards last night, including Game of the Year.
Resident Evil Requiem shows how sequels can drive sales of previous releases
Capcom's latest financial results highlight a recurring trend: announcing a new franchise title can boost sales and player engagement with previous games.
Rogue Point aims to prove old school is the new cool with a back-to-basics shooter
"We wanted something that you could pick up and play with friends," says Brad Sheremeta, marketing and community manager for Crowbar Collective, when describing the studio's new game, Rogue Point. Out in Early Access today, the co-operative PvE (player versus environment) shooter is a response to the overly complicated, time-sink nature of modern titles in the genre.
Nexon revenue rises 6.5% to $3.1bn in 2025, driven by ongoing success of Arc Raiders
Arc Raiders publisher Nexon has released its 2025 earnings, reporting record-breaking revenue for the third consecutive year.
Industry leaders honour Vince Zampella at DICE Summit
Games industry execs and developers paid tribute to Vince Zampella at this week’s DICE Summit in Las Vegas.
Highguard dev Wildlight Entertainment confirms layoffs, "most of the team" depart following troubled launch
Highguard developer Wildlight Entertainment has laid off an unspecified number of staff.​
10 Chambers co-founder Hjalmar Vikström leaves after 10 years
Hjalmar Vikström, chief development officer of 10 Chambers, has left the studio he co-founded almost 11 years ago.
Overwatch's new "story-driven era" launch doubles release day concurrent record on Steam | News-in-Brief
Unity reports Q4 and fiscal year 2025 financial results "comfortably exceed" guidance, led by "exceptional performance from Vector"
Unity reports fourth-quarter results that "comfortably exceeded" its high-end guidance, including a boost in its Create Solutions and Grow Solutions revenue by 8% and 11%, respectively.
Secret Mode busted out of the Tencent-owned Sumo Group last year. Now what?
Back in February 2025, the UK-based Sumo Group – which has been owned by Tencent since 2021 – announced it would be focusing "exclusively on development services for partners." In other words, it would be doubling down on things like co-development, and would no longer be making its own games (the group's previous titles include Crackdown 3 and Sackboy: A Big Adventure).
At least 1,200 Ubisoft workers strike in response to recent restructuring
Update, February 12, 2026: Ubisoft has responded to the strike, saying that 538 staff had reported themselves as being on strike. It also issued a statement.
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