Tag: gaming industry

Sega says it made a ‘life-sized figure containing Sonic’s DNA,’ and I have a few questions

Sega says it made…

This year marks the 35th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog, and Sega is pulling out all the stops as…
As Xbox eyes layoffs, Microsoft’s CEO says its videogames aren’t monetised enough—so it’s not the cancelled games or $68

As Xbox eyes layoffs,…

What’s the problem with Microsoft’s attitude towards videogames, one might ask? Could it be acquiring Activision-Blizzard for $68.7 billion…
Xbox is reportedly closing South of Midnight studio Compulsion Games after bragging about its award-winning developers earlier this year

Xbox is reportedly closing…

Just days after signalling that large-scale layoffs at Xbox are imminent as part of its ongoing overhaul, Microsoft’s gaming…
Say hello to EA Advertising, which will let your favourite brands ‘integrate’ ads to ‘enhance’ your experience

Say hello to EA…

Almost exactly two years ago, EA CEO Andrew Wilson was asked in an earnings call about sticking ads in…
Say hello to EA Advertising, which will let your favourite brands ‘integrate’ ads to ‘enhance’ your experience

Say hello to EA…

Almost exactly two years ago, EA CEO Andrew Wilson was asked in an earnings call about sticking ads in…
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy apologizes for TwitchCon assault of Emiru and his interview comments on the incident: ‘We failed, both in allowing it to occur, and in our response following’

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy…

In response to the assault of streamer Emiru at last weekend’s TwitchCon, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy has issued an…
Steam Week in Review: More than 300 games released on Steam last week, and 120 of them had AI disclosures

Steam Week in Review:…

Android Who Dreams of Stars looks like the kind of visual novel that has appeared weekly on Steam for…

‘I try to play…

Disk Cleanup (Image credit: Future) Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend feature delving into the PCs of PC…
FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki references ‘yet to be announced’ games while commenting on controversy at parent company Kadokawa

FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki…

In an email statement to Japanese gaming site Denfaminico Gamer, FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki indicated that the studio has…
Sony pulling back from PC also means it’s pulling back from China

Sony pulling back from…

Sony’s surprise decision to reverse its strategy of porting singleplayer PlayStation games to PC has been scrutinized plenty. Bluepoint…