4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (466+ words) Frontier reports multiple 'company records' as revenue grows 16 percent in FY2026. Frontier Developments, known for the Planet Zoo and Planet Coaster series, celebrates multiple "company records" in its FY2026 financial report. As per the company's June trade update, its adjusted operating profit…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (485+ words) Union members have secured guardrails around generative AI usage, layoff protections, remote and hybrid work benefits, and more. Employees at World of Warcraft and Overwatch developer Blizzard have ratified a historic union contract that includes guardrails around AI usage, layoff…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (339+ words) Sources have also accused the Powerwash Simulator developer of obfuscating the truth by asking staff to refer to those laid off as 'the leavers.' Powerwash Simulator developer FuturLab has laid off seven employees following the cancellation of a project that…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (383+ words) The Life is Strange developer has warned it might not have the runway to continue operating beyond January 31, 2027. Life is Strange and Lost Records developer Don't Nod has warned it could make 90 employees based in France redundant in order to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) 'It's just not our money to keep, and it felt really good to give it back.' Crank-driven handheld Playdate maker Panic emailed customers this week to spread some good news: The company received tariff refunds from the United States government,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (448+ words) Player Council members will be invited to test 'early concepts, prototypes, and live experiences.' The company is touting its new platform as a means of bringing players into the game development process and offering them a chance to connect directly…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (431+ words) 'We want to support emerging, often under-resourced teams that don't necessarily have the financing, relationships or marketing resources that other titles do.' A new door has opened for independent game developers seeking funding, mentorship, and release support for their titles....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (262+ words) Plus: The Duskbloods sounds like a design shakeup for FromSoftware. Many sites published hands-on impressions yesterday, and the actual experience sounds even bolder than Nightreign. It has summons similar to Spirit Ashes in Elden Ring, you can bite the neck…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (256+ words) Makers general partner Jay Chi said the VC firm was 'founded on the belief that creators are the constant.' Venture capital firm Makers Fund has closed a fourth investment round worth $250 million, meaning it now has $1.5 billion in total assets…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (402+ words) CWA members and supporters are keeping pressure on Microsoft after the company announced plans to eliminate 3,200 roles across Xbox during the current fiscal year. Hundreds of unionized video game workers amassed outside Xbox studios across the United States and Canada…...