LOS ANGELES (Oct. 21, 2016) — After nearly two years of unsuccessful negotiations, SAG-AFTRA has called a strike against certain video game producers, effective at 12:01 a.m. PT today. SAG-AFTRA is striking the following video game employers:...
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BlizzCon 2026 Opens with Huge Game Reveals and More
BlizzCon® 2026 is officially underway with a wave of announcements, news, and surprises from across Blizzard’s legendary...
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505 Games – 20th Anniversary Trailer and Steam Sale
505 Games today celebrates its 20th anniversary with a new trailer honouring two decades of memorable games, creative...
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PAX Unplugged Houston Debuts June 25-27 2027
Show co-organizers ReedPop and Penny Arcade reveal PAX Unplugged Houston, the fifth in their series of annual international PAX...
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Blizzard Releases BlizzCon 2026 Know Before You Go Guide
Blizzard Entertainment released its BlizzCon 2026 “Know Before You Go” guide, giving attendees and viewers everything they need...
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THE FPS GAMES SHOW DEBUTS ON 3 SEPTEMBER
The FPS Games Show, presented by Bulkhead, is a new pre-recorded showcase dedicated entirely to FPS games, which will debut live...
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IRVINE, Calif. – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today confirmed it acquired the majority of the assets of THX Ltd. and have brought onboard the management and employees of the company. Financial details of the...
VIENNA, Austria (Aug. 12, 2016) – This is not your standard press release. Instead, we would like to make this corporate statement regarding our company Nordic Games reincorporating to THQ Nordic. Obligatory Flashback Part (in only 2...
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 11, 2016) – Paramount Television and Anonymous Content have optioned the rights to one of the most successful and dynamic videogames, Battlefield™, from DICE, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio. Michael Sugar, 2016 Academy...
June 23, 2016 – Warner Bros. Consumer Products continues to make headlines at Licensing Expo 2016 with the announcement of two partnerships, further expanding their solid portfolio of products. Pop culture jewelry and accessories creators...
Paris – June 9, 2016 – Today, Ubisoft announced it will close its Casablanca studio. The studio will cease production on June 13. Employees were informed last week, and Ubisoft is providing transfer opportunities to other studios or assistance...
Ridgewood, NJ – June 7, 2016 – “There is no future in video games.” Those were the words spoken by a German bank when they sent Kalypso Media founder Simon Hellwig away, declining his application for a loan to start his own video games...
June 2nd , 2016 – Wroclaw, Poland/ Techland, the Poland-based company best known as the developer of many fan-favorite games including Dying Light, Dead Island, and the Call of Juarez series, is proud to announce its move into the international...
STOCKHOLM (May 30, 2016) – Starbreeze AB, an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products, today announced its agreement with 505 Games to acquire the full rights to the PAYDAY-franchise. The...
Oslo, Norway – May 26th, 2016 – Funcom, the independent developer and publisher of computer and console games, today announced that the company has received a 6.3 million USD private placement investment. The company has also significantly...