Looks like the new owner of IGN Entertainment, Ziff Davis, is shutting down long-time gaming websites, 1UP, UGO, and GameSpy. According to a news post at Polygon, the company has also laid off a number of staff members over at IGN. The Editor...
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PAX East 2027 Dates Revealed
Show organizers ReedPop and Penny Arcade revealed today at the conclusion of PAX East, the East Coast’s most-attended gaming...
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NACON Connect Rescheduled For May 2026
Today, NACON has announced that their annual NACON Connect showcase has been rescheduled for May 2026. In order to ensure that...
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Lyrical Games Signs Publishing Deal with The Chinese Room for New...
Lyrical Games, the newly formed independent game publisher focused on supporting creatively ambitious indie and AA titles, today...
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McFarlane Toys announces Helldivers 2 and God of War Collectibles
McFarlane Toys, a leader in the collectibles category, proudly announces a new collection of action figures officially licensed...
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InterDigital and Razer Launch the Haptic Excellence Center
InterDigital, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDCC), a mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, and Razer ™, the...
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You can check out the live stream of SONY’s PlayStation event today at 3:00 PM Pacific Time. Live Stream
After hearing news that Gas Powered Games Chris Taylor had put the company’s Project Awakened on hold, today we have found out that the game developer has been acquired by World of Tanks behemoth, Wargaming.net! More details below in the...
Berlin, January 29, 2013 — Wargaming, the leading free-to-play massively multiplayer online (MMO) developer and publisher behind the award-winning World of Tanks, today announced its acquisition of Chicago-based Day 1 Studios for $20 million...
THQ’s official Facebook page put up a heartfelt goodbye post earlier which caught my eye. I just wanted to pass on our thanks to THQ for all the great gaming experiences over the years and we hope everyone who lost their positions finds...
Looks like the U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved the plan to sell-off studios which make up the now-bankrupt, gaming super-publisher, THQ. THQ’s various studios have been auctioned to various other video game developers and publishers, a...
Update #1: We now have the dollar amounts that the various studios and IPs are being sold for: SEGA is buying Relic for $26.7 million dollars Koch Media is purchasing Volition for $22.3 million and METRO for $5.8 million Ubisoft is buying THQ...
Looks like Deep Silver is apologizing for controversy surrounding today’s announcement of their Dead Island Riptide “Zombie Bait Edition”, which came with a statue shaped like a bikini-clad, severed female torso. <begin...
Looks like Game Informer magazine may have some info about the revelations of the forthcoming “next-gen” Microsoft and Sony video game consoles. In Game Informer’s February 2013 issue, the magazine claims that the companies...
Kalamazoo, MI – January 14, 2013 –S2 Games wasn’t short on ambition in 2012. The publishers and developers of the popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game Heroes of Newerth more than doubled its workforce last year, creating their...