PARIS, FRANCE — November 30, 2017 — Today, Ubisoft launched an international call to recruit start-ups to participate in the second season of its Gaming and Entertainment Program at Paris...
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THQ Nordic Acquires Biomutant Dev Experiment 101
Vienna/AUSTRIA, Stockholm/SWEDEN, November 17th 2017: THQ Nordic is announcing today that it has acquired 100% of the shares from Experiment 101 AB, as well as the intellectual property of...
EA Acquires Respawn Entertainment
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.– Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) announced today an agreement to acquire Respawn Entertainment, LLC, a leading independent game development studio and creators...
SAG-AFTRA Approves Interactive Media Video Game...
LOS ANGELES (November 7, 2017) – In national voting completed today, members of SAG-AFTRA voted overwhelmingly to approve the successor to the Interactive Media Video Game Agreement by a...
SAG-AFTRA Reaches Potential Agreement to End Video...
LOS ANGELES (September 25, 2017) – SAG-AFTRA has reached an agreement to end the strike against 11 video game companies that has been waged since October 21, 2016. The terms of the...
Atari Teams with Fig for Two New Games
NEW YORK, NY (SEPTEMBER 18, 2017) – Atari®, one of the world’s most recognized publishers and developers of interactive entertainment via its subsidiary, Vagabond Production Corp...
Ubisoft Opens New Stockholm Studio
MALMO — AUGUST 8, 2017 — Today, Ubisoft announced that it will increase its creative capacities in Sweden with the opening of Ubisoft Stockholm. The new studio will be led by Patrick Bach...
Activision Announces Continuation of Call of Duty...
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 28, 2017 — Activision Blizzard (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced it is continuing its award winning in-game program that supports veteran hiring with The Call...
Io-Interactive Becomes Independent and Takes Hitman...
It looks like the changes keep coming for Square Enix as Io-Interactive has left their umbrella, becoming an independent developer and taking the rights to the Hitman IP with them (after a...
Nexon and First Strike Games Partner for AAA...
LOS ANGELES – MAY 1, 2017 – NEXON Co., Ltd. (“Nexon”) (3659.TO), a worldwide leader in online games, today announced its wholly owned subsidiary, Nexon America Inc. (“Nexon America”) has...