Tag: gaming industry

Epic’s win against Google is upheld, and the Sweenster is loving it: ‘Total victory’

Epic’s win against Google…

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the decision in the Epic vs Google lawsuit, which began in…
Gabe Newell acquires yacht company building the $400 million ocean-fortress he’ll pick up later this year, because he ‘respects the sea’

Gabe Newell acquires yacht…

Gabe Newell is the Kilroy of videogames, constantly popping up in strange corners where you least expect to find…
Sega says yeah you’re all real nice about our games—but you sure ain’t buying them

Sega says yeah you’re…

Sega Sammy has released a new set of financial results, along with a Q&A explaining some of the finer…
This year’s Future Games Show Spring Showcase has a dense game-per-hour hit rate and airs everywhere: Here’s how to catch it

This year’s Future Games…

Birds chirp, the sun lingers, the Earth rocks back on its axis. Spring is springing, and it can only…
Valve says Steam users downloaded 100 exabytes of games in 2025, and are averaging 274 petabytes of installs and updates every day

Valve says Steam users…

Valve recently published its Steam Year in Review for 2025, which is a big old list of things it…
After losing $200 million on Suicide Squad, WB Games has another live service game in the works ‘based on one of the iconic IPs from the vast Warner Bros

After losing $200 million…

If the last decade has taught us anything, it’s that live service game development is the industry’s equivalent of…
The Pokémon Company criticises Trump administration’s use of its imagery in political memes, says Pokémon is apolitical, Trump spokesman uses decade-old Clinton post to accuse them of bias

The Pokémon Company criticises…

The Pokémon Company International has criticised the Trump administration’s use of its characters and imagery in political meme posts.…
Visa and Mastercard pressuring Itch

Visa and Mastercard pressuring…

In case you missed the news, let me get you up to speed—payment processors like Visa and Mastercard have,…
The next Xbox is codenamed Project Helix, and it will ‘play your Xbox and PC games’

The next Xbox is…

The recent retirement of longtime Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer and resignation of presumed heir apparent Sarah Bond sparked…
Kiss goodbye to Ghost of Yotei on PC: Sony is U-turning on its ‘let’s put our games on PC’ strategy and bunkering back down with console exclusives, says Bloomberg

Kiss goodbye to Ghost…

It is 2026 and Sony has finished steaming Jim Ryan’s ghost out of the office sofa cushions once and…