Electronic Arts (EA), one of the most iconic names in gaming, has officially agreed to be acquired by a consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partner...
Jason Schreier’s recent Bloomberg editorial, “The Video-Game Industry Has a Problem: There Are Too Many Games”, is both a sharp diagnosis and a deliberately provocative framing of a truth the industry...
The Xbox Series X and Series S are about to get more expensive—again. For the second time in just six months, Microsoft has confirmed that U.S. retail prices for its current-generation consoles will r...
Valve has officially announced that Steam will end support for 32-bit versions of Windows on January 1, 2026. While this may sound like a seismic shift for retro gamers or users clinging to older hard...
Nintendo has once again flexed its legal muscle, securing a $2 million settlement from Ryan Daly, the owner of Modded Hardware, who was accused of selling modified Nintendo Switch consoles preloaded w...
When Microsoft finalized its $75.4 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard King (ABK) in October 2023, the gaming world braced for a seismic shift. With titanic IPs like Call of Duty, Diablo, Overw...
When Xbox announced the return of Perfect Dark in 2020, it wasn’t just another franchise revival — it was a statement. The Initiative, Microsoft’s then-new “AAAA” studio, was positioned as a dream tea...
As the gaming world turns its gaze toward Tokyo this September, one name looms larger than most: Hideo Kojima. Kojima Productions has announced a special 10th Anniversary event titled “Beyond the Stra...
In a move that sent ripples through the MMO development community, NetEase has officially shut down T-Minus Zero Entertainment, the studio led by genre veteran Rich Vogel. The closure, confirmed via a...
At the recent Unreal Fest in Seoul, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney addressed a growing criticism: that Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) titles often struggle on less powerful hardware. His take? The engine isn’t inh...
Gamescom’s Opening Night Live 2025 just wrapped, and if you blinked, you probably missed something. Geoff Keighley and Sjokz hosted a two-hour blitz of trailers, gameplay reveals, and a few curveballs...
Fellowship Entertainment — the freshly rebranded Embracer Group — reported an adjusted operating profit of 75 million SEK (~$7.9 million) for the quarter ending June 30, 2025, well below analyst expec...
The Dragon Age series has long stood as one of BioWare’s most ambitious and beloved RPG franchises. From the tactical depth of Origins (2009), the controversial but narratively rich Dragon Age II (201...
The first weekend of the Battlefield 6 Open Beta (August 9–11, 2025) was a whirlwind of action, chaos, and community feedback. With over 520,000 concurrent players at its peak, EA’s latest entry in th...
Sega Sammy Holdings has released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (ending March 31, 2026), offering a nuanced look at the company’s performance across its diverse busine...
Square Enix has officially entered a new chapter—one shaped not by console loyalty, but by survival, reach, and reinvention. The Japanese publisher’s latest earnings report for Q1 FY2026, released Aug...
In a year already marked by industry upheaval, Microsoft and Avalanche Studios have quietly shelved Contraband, the ambitious co-op smuggling sim that once promised to be a crown jewel in Xbox’s exclu...
