Tag: industry

Nintendo will not be at Gamescom this year

Nintendo will not be…

Back in March, Gamescom – the world’s busiest annual game show – confirmed that it will return as an…
Embracer establishes the Embracer Games Archive to “save as much of the games industry as possible”

Embracer establishes the Embracer…

The company formerly known as THQ Nordic, Embracer Group, has announced new plans to preserve video games to “archive…
Activision Blizzard shareholders urged not to re-elect board members following “inexcusable passivity”

Activision Blizzard shareholders urged…

SOC Investment Group has written an open letter to Activision Blizzard shareholders, urging voters not to re-elect six board…
EA is reportedly pursuing acquisition and merger options with “a number of potential suitors”

EA is reportedly pursuing…

Electronic Arts is reportedly pursuing acquisition and merger opportunities with “a number of different potential suitors”. That’s according to…
Square Enix reveals its plans to establish new studios and acquire others

Square Enix reveals its…

Just weeks after confirming it was selling off its western studios and IP to Embracer Group for $300m, Square…
Microsoft will reportedly launch a cloud streaming device in the next year

Microsoft will reportedly launch…

Microsoft is reportedly set to launch an Xbox cloud gaming streaming device in the next 12 months. According to…
Xbox’s absent landord execs are only part of a much bigger problem

Xbox’s absent landord execs…

In an all-timer of a candid photo, team green’s big leadership triumvirate sit, after a tour of the Play…
The future of Xbox is vague and contradictory, with just a glimmer of hope

The future of Xbox…

So Phil Spencer is gone. So too is Sarah Bond who, per some reports, had as much if not…
Video games’ soaring prices have a cost beyond your wallet – the concept of ownership itself

Video games’ soaring prices…

Earlier this month, Microsoft bumped up the prices of its entire range of Xbox consoles, first-party video games, and…
2025 will be a make-or-break year for triple-A video games as we know them

2025 will be a…

Cast your eyes across the 2025 video game release schedule and you might notice a bit of a trend.…