Microsoft files appeal to overturn blocked Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft has filed its formal appeal to the UK Competition and Markets Authority.
Embracer Group shares drop as US $2 billion partnership collapses
Embracer announced the collapse of the deal in its quarterly earnings report.
Activision Blizzard and Plaion fined for not disclosing loot boxes
PEGI has taken a tougher stance on loot boxes in games since early 2020.
IGEA launches SMART game mentorship program for 2023
The SMART Program will officially return in 2023, with new mentorship opportunities for emerging game creators.
Relic Entertainment faces major layoffs as Sega restructures
Relic Entertainment will be restructured as parent company Sega seeks cost-cutting measures.
Take-Two CEO says AI will never replace human genius
Strauss Zelnick has spoken about the potential of AI during a recent Take-Two earnings call.
Asus' ROG Ally ended its five-year journey with perfect timing
The ASUS ROG Ally is an ambitious contender in the race to conquer the handheld gaming market.
New Zealand 2023 budget introduces rebates for game developers
The new incentives are designed to encourage talent retention and local business.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom sells 10 million copies in three days
The game has set a staggering record for Nintendo, as one of the fastest selling games in history.
Assassin's Creed developers to reach 2,800 as Ubisoft focuses on big brands
Ubisoft's FY23 financial report sees the company doubling down on large and live-service games moving forward.