The 2025 UK BAFTA Breakthroughs have been revealed, with the games cohort made up of Kyle Banks (director, Farewell North), Stanley Baxton (solo developer, Latex, Leather, Lipstick, Love, Lust), Sally Beaumont (lead voice actor/script consultant, Old Skies), Mark Choi (composer, Empire of the Ants), and Cara Ellison (writer/narrative designer, Ghost Town).
CD Projekt veteran Konrad Tomaszkiewicz has argued that while AI has a place in development, it should not replace people.
A new report claims that Grand Theft Auto giant Rockstar’s recent dismissal of 34 staff for "gross misconduct" was triggered by external discussion of the studio's Slack policies.
Rockstar Games co-founder and Absurd Ventures founder Dan Houser has broken rank with many of his industry peers, acknowledging that while he and his team are "dabbling" in AI, "it's not as useful as some of the companies would have you believe yet".
New York Times podcast hosts Casey Newton and Kevin Roose have published a "tense" interview with Roblox CEO David Baszucki when he was questioned over the company's child safety measures.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is allegedly low on cash for new investments, after a multi-year spending spree on the games and esports sectors.
PC games giant Valve has said that its recently announced Steam Machine hardware will be a "good deal" when it comes to price.
Ubisoft's first AI showcase was all about conversation. Its second, Teammates, is all about combat, and a group of three personalities trained up by an in-house narrative team for you to go into combat with.
Ubisoft has announced the completion of Tencent's €1.16 billion investment in Vantage Studios, the division in charge of the Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six franchises.
The industry's discussions on the adoption of AI in development processes appear to have quietly but firmly shifted into a new stage.
Ubisoft has announced H1 earnings "ahead of expectations" and confirmed it is on track to close its €1.16 billion partnership deal with Tencent.
Since launching in October, Battlefield 6 has become both the best-selling game of 2025 in the US and the biggest seller in the franchise's history.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won big at the Golden Joystick Awards last night, taking home six accolades while developer Sandfall Interactive was named Studio of the Year.
Google Play has unveiled its Best Of lists for 2025, with Pokémon TCG Pocket, Candy Crush Solitaire, Disco Elysium, and Dredge all getting recognition in the year-end Best Games of 2025 awards.
IO Interactive's 007 First Light is one of the key games of today's Xbox Partner Preview. Ahead of the showcase, GamesIndustry.biz caught up with IO Interactive's CEO, Hakan Abrak, to find out more about how the developer has blossomed as an independent since being dropped by Square Enix in 2017.
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is looking to hire a Gamer in Residence to improve adolescent patient care and minimise trauma through gaming sessions.
China is now one of the largest PC gaming markets globally, with recent Steam data indicating that 33.7% of users set Simplified Chinese as their primary language (just behind English at 33.5%).
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