Tag: gaming industry

‘We have a great relationship with IO Interactive,’ Amazon says, but it won’t commit to bringing the studio back for future Bond games

‘We have a great…

I was a bit surprised yesterday when Amazon Gaming general manager Jeff Gattis said that following the success of…
Elon Musk is ‘full of crap’ for claiming xAI will make an AI-generated game in a year, says Glen Schofield: ‘I want to actually say that to him’

Elon Musk is ‘full…

Dead Space creator and former Striking Distance boss Glen Schofield is an advocate for AI use in game development…
Here’s how to catch the Future Games Show’s 40 games and 10 world premieres this June 6

Here’s how to catch…

Time was, you used to have to go places to see videogame events. I’ve been through it myself—a sweltering…
Tomonobu Itagaki, the Tecmo genius behind Team Ninja, has died at the age of 58

Tomonobu Itagaki, the Tecmo…

Tomonobu Itagaki has died at the age of 58 following a serious illness. Itagaki was an absolutely transformative figure…
3 years after a $2 billion implosion, studio closures, and cancellations, Embracer’s new CEO hopes ‘trust is improving’

3 years after a…

Embracer CEO Phil Rogers didn’t win himself many new fans when he said a few years ago that the…
Former BioWare producer says we could be saved from a world where there’s ‘no AAA games that aren’t live services’ by looking to movies

Former BioWare producer says…

It’s no secret that the big-budget videogame industry is in a baffling state at the moment—despite games being a…
Gabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have ‘enormous choice’ about where to buy games

Gabe Newell on Steam…

Back in 2023, a court ordered Valve chief Gabe Newell to testify, in person, in the long-running antitrust suit…
Steam Week in Review: 4 Backrooms games released on Steam last week, joining a list of over 500 cash-ins, parodies and legitimate contenders

Steam Week in Review:…

With this week’s theatrical release of A24’s The Backrooms adaptation, I was expecting an avalanche of new Backrooms-themed videogames…
The Stop Killing Games movement hits another major milestone as a game preservation bill passes California State Assembly vote

The Stop Killing Games…

The California State Assembly has passed a new bill detailed by Stop Killing Games, in another major step forward…
There’s one game Don’t Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won’t ever uninstall from her PC, because it’s banned on Steam: ‘It’s tragic, because everyone should play this game’

There’s one game Don’t…

Disk Cleanup Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend feature delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come…