Category - Industry News

New 2K Studio Formed to Helm Next BioShock...

New York, NY – December 9, 2019 – 2K today announced the founding of Cloud Chamber™, the newest, wholly owned game development studio under the Company’s publishing label. A collective of storytellers eager to push the frontlines of...

3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks Partner...

Krakow, Poland – November 18, 2019. All in! Games has announced a new partnership with 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks, bringing another dimension of resources to the production and distribution of Ghostrunner, the upcoming game by One More...

Bethesda Opens New Studio with Human Head...

Nov. 13, 2019 – (ROCKVILLE, Md.) – Bethesda Softworks has opened a new development studio, Roundhouse Studios, in Madison, Wis. Staffed by the team from the recently closed Human Head Studios, Roundhouse Studios will immediately begin work on...

EA Returns to Steam

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & BELLEVUE, Wash. — Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) and Valve announced a partnership to put EA games into the hands of players on Steam. EA Access will launch on Steam next spring, giving players another...

Bethesda Acquires Mobile Dev Alpha Dog Games

Oct. 24, 2019 — (ROCKVILLE, Md.) – Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax® Media company, today announced that it has acquired Alpha Dog Games, located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in 2012 by industry veterans Shawn Woods and Jeff Cameron...

Monolith Productions Celebrates 25 Years

October 23, 2019 – Monolith Productions, a Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment studio, is proudly celebrating the company’s 25-year anniversary, marking more than two decades of creating critically and culturally relevant videogames...

THQ Nordic Expanding into Japan

Vienna, AUSTRIA, Tokyo, JAPAN, October 21 2019 – THQ Nordic Japan KK has officially been incorporated. The tasks and responsibilities of the newly formed entity are distribution, PR, and marketing of THQ Nordic’s and HandyGames’ slate of games...

Warner Bros. and IO Interactive Enter...

BURBANK, Calif. – Oct. 10, 2019 – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and independent videogame developer IO Interactive today announced a worldwide publishing and distribution agreement to bring a new console and PC game experience to...

Techland and Koch Media Team up for Dying...

August 14, 2019 – Long-time partners, Techland® and Koch Media® are happy to announce their Europe and Australia cooperation to distribute the upcoming open-world action RPG game, Dying Light 2. Koch Media covers all retail distribution in the...

THQ Nordic Acquires Gunfire Games

Vienna, AUSTRIA, Austin, TX, USA, August 14 2019 – Gunfire is the developer behind the critically acclaimed game series Darksiders®, Chronos® and From Other Suns® and is a long-term development partner of THQ Nordic. Through the...