SAN FRANCISCO — April 11, 2013 — Today, Ubisoft announced the acquisition of Related Designs, a leading German development studio for PC strategy games, including the critically-acclaimed AnnoTM franchise. Ubisoft previously owned 29.95 percent...
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NACON CONNECT 2026: All The Announcements
For the seventh consecutive year, NACON’s annual conference delivered on all its promises. Marked by game reveals and the...
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Warner Bros. Animation Annecy International Animation Festival Panel...
DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation unmask their super-powered slate, delivering first looks and creative insights into the...
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PLAYISM GAME SHOW Unveils World Premieres
PLAYISM, the oldest indie publisher in Japan, best known for favorites like Bright Memory: Infinite, The Exit 8, and Rusted Moss...
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MomoCon Partners with AMD for 2026 Event
MomoCon, the largest celebration of anime and gaming in the Southeast United States, returns to the Georgia World Congress Center...
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Nordic Game Spring 2026 Program Schedule Revealed
The programme schedule for Nordic Game Spring 2026 (NG26) is now live, giving attendees an overview of this year’s sessions and...
Read MoreAccording to Kotaku who got word through a un-named LucasArts source, Disney has shut the doors on the long-time game developer, also canceling Star Wars 1313 and Star Wars: First Assault. We are filing this under rumor until a reliable source...
The Associate Press is reporting that Electronic Arts CEO, John Riccitiello, is stepping down on March 30th. The report claims the CEO, who has led EA since 2007, broke the news to the company in an official letter to its employees. “My...
CARY, N.C. and BERLIN (March 14, 2013) – Epic Games, Inc. has licensed Unreal Engine 4 to YAGER, making the “Spec Ops: The Line” creator the first independent studio in Europe to license the technology. Under the agreement, the Berlin-based...
Cambridge, MA, March 13, 2013—Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., developer of the award-winning Rock Band™ and Dance Central™ video game franchises, has announced that it has acquired a site license for RAD Game Tools’ performance visualization...
Frankfurt am Main (Germany) March 12, 2013 – Video game developer and publisher Crytek GmbH has confirmed details of what they will be presenting at this year’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Situated at booth #1402 in the Main...
Washington, DC – March 11, 2013 – The U.S. video game industry today announced a new national public education campaign to educate American parents further about the tools and information available so they can manage the entertainment choices...
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. — THQ Inc. (OTC: THQIQ) today announced that it will sell certain of its remaining intellectual properties (IP) via a Court-supervised sale process. Last month, THQ sold the majority of its studios and games in...
Looks like we have more bad news for lots of people working in the video game industry today as, according to an article at Polygon, Electronic Arts has begun laying off an unspecified number of staff at EA Los Angeles and EA Montreal. The news...
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...