Tag: gaming industry

Fallout dev Tim Cain says the games industry’s volatility is ‘always gonna be around’: ‘What’s happening now isn’t novel, it isn’t new’

Fallout dev Tim Cain…

I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but the games industry kind of sucks. Despite (and because of) the absurd…
BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony recap—what’s next for Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft

BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony…

BlizzCon 2026 kicked off on Saturday with the Opening Ceremony at 10:30 am PT, where we got major announcements…
Hundreds of ZeniMax workers go on strike to protest Microsoft ‘dragging their feet’ on negotiations over job security and remote work

Hundreds of ZeniMax workers…

Hundreds of members of the ZeniMax Workers United union have gone on strike today to protest the “lack of…
While still headquartered in the US, Saber exec Tim Willits says it has ‘no real development in North America anymore’

While still headquartered in…

In a Gamescom interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Saber Interactive CCO Tim Willits revealed that the company has “no real development…
PC Gamer magazine’s new issue is on sale now: Path of Exile 2

PC Gamer magazine’s new…

This month PC Gamer delivers world-exclusive access to Path of Exile 2, the exciting new action RPG from Grinding…
Sony reportedly dropped Hideo Kojima’s next game because it kept missing deadlines, was over budget, and would eventually come to other platforms

Sony reportedly dropped Hideo…

Earlier this week, it broke that Sony had dropped Physint, a videogame being developed by Hideo Kojima. Which is…
Greg Hildebrandt, influential artist for Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, and Magic: The Gathering, has died

Greg Hildebrandt, influential artist…

As “the Brothers Hildebrandt”, Greg Hildebrandt and his twin Tim were legends of fantasy and science-fiction art. They became…
Saudi Arabia reportedly looking at merging Electronic Arts with Savvy Games Group

Saudi Arabia reportedly looking…

With Electronic Arts now almost fully owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, a Bloomberg report says the wealth…
Palworld publishing chief worries early access has ‘lost its meaning’ as the rise of ‘hyper-casual’ gaming culture means people often don’t understand what they’re getting into

Palworld publishing chief worries…

Early access on Steam is a simple concept. You buy a game before it’s finished, provide bug reports and…
Blizzard must now ‘discuss, evaluate, and bargain’ its AI usage with its developers

Blizzard must now ‘discuss,…

Blizzard Entertainment’s union—in conjunction with the Communications Workers of America (CWA)—has just signed a landmark contract with the studio…