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Epic Games is working on an Arc Raiders-like Disney extraction shooter slated to release by the end of the year
Epic Games is reportedly working on an Arc Raiders-like extraction shooter in partnership with Disney.
Follow a game's rules, not its story: Exit 8 director Genki Kawamura on the secret to a successful movie adaptation
Exit 8 hit cinemas last weekend, a new movie based on the cult 2023 indie game from Kotake Create. Flying in the face of the convention set by many video game to film adaptations of the past, it's actually rather good, currently sitting at a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Sara Veal's framework for a more sustainable and supportive games industry
Last week, Games London revealed this year's cohort for its Ensemble initiative. Now in its eighth year, the exhibition features underrepresented games creatives in the UK, showcasing their achievements and personal journeys.
Amazon Luna to phase out support for third-party subscriptions and game stores
Amazon will discontinue support for third-party game stores, individual purchases, and external subscriptions on Luna starting June 10, 2026.
UKIE: UK games market reaches £8.7bn in 2025
The UK games market reached £8.7 billion in 2025, according to UKIE's annual consumer games market valuation.
Rockstar Games affected by data breach, "limited amount of non-material information" accessed
Liquid Swords CEO Christofer Sundberg announced as speaker at Nordic Game 2026
Nordic Game 2026 has announced additional speakers, including Liquid Swords CEO Christofer Sundberg.
Devs aren't "lazy" and game updates aren't guaranteed | Opinion
If there were one trope of online discussion about video games I could cast into the depths of the ocean never to be seen again, well, it would be the various forms of casual bigotry, obviously. If I got to pick another one to join it, though, it would be the "lazy devs" genre of comment.
Metal Gear Solid movie adaptation finds new directors
Sony's Metal Gear Solid film adaptation has gained momentum with Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, known for Final Destination: Bloodlines, now attached as directors.
Google removes Doki Doki Literature Club from Play Store
Google has removed the visual novel Doki Doki Literature Club from its Play Store, citing alleged violations of its terms of service.
The First Berserker: Khazan studio Neople announces restructure of dev teams
Nexon subsidiary Neople has "reorganised its teams" as The First Berserker: Khazan "enters its final stage." No layoffs resulted from this restructuring.
Off the Grid maker and Game Informer owner Gunzilla Games accused of missing staff salary payments
Former and current staff at Gunzilla Games, publisher/developer of blockchain game Off The Grid and owner of US games publication Game Informer, say that the company has not been paying salaries for months.
Five studios form developer-led holding Nova Assembly
A group of five independent studios have established Nova Assembly, a developer-led alliance focused on sharing resources and expertise.
The hidden cost of layoffs: Why AAA production stability depends on senior talent | Opinion
Anna Siaredzich is a co-founder of Swame Art Inc., a California-based external AAA production studio.
Games London reveals Ensemble 2026 cohort
London Games Festival organisers have announced this year's Ensemble exhibition cohort, spotlighting Black, Asian, and other underrepresented ethnic creatives in the UK games industry.
Rockfish Games lands €8m grant as Germany boosts game industry support
Rockfish Games has been awarded €8 million from the German government's newly-expanded €125 million games fund to support the development of the next game in the Everspace shooter franchise. Launched in 2020, the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR) funding program offers grants covering up to 50% of game production and prototype development costs. Grants range from €300,000 to €8 million per project, depending on size.
Papers, Please, Return of the Obra Dinn dev Lucas Pope won't talk about current game in case it "gets slurped up by AI"
Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn developer Lucas Pope is reluctant to talk about his current game for fear it'll "get slurped up by AI."
It Takes Two, Split Fiction studio tops 50 million sales | News-in-brief
Evil Landfall is the latest publishing label from an indie developer
If you watched this year's Landfall Day Stream on April 1, you might have spotted an odd moment where the Landfall logo split into two, with the familiar white logo on the left and a red logo saying "Evil Landfall" on the right.
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