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Ubisoft rep's claims that loot boxes are "a huge boon for the gaming industry" sparks heated response LOOT Nov 16th, 2018

Ubisoft rep's claims that loot boxes are "a huge boon for the gaming industry" sparks heated response

Gamers take the news of loot boxes featuring in Trials Rising entirely as expected

Telltale Games reduced to a skeleton crew of 25 ahead of impending closure SEASON FINALE Sep 24th, 2018

Telltale Games reduced to a skeleton crew of 25 ahead of impending closure

Planned projects including Stranger Things, The Walking Dead and The Wolf Among Us reportedly shelved

Amazon steps in after third-party sellers found to be flogging pirated games on its store DODGY DEALINGS Jul 18th, 2018

Amazon steps in after third-party sellers found to be flogging pirated games on its store

Bootleg sellers found repackaging DRM-free versions of games from GOG.com

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Splash Damage loses CEO of 17 years Paul Wedgwood JOBS Dec 18th, 2018

Splash Damage loses CEO of 17 years Paul Wedgwood

Chief marketing officer and fellow co-founder Richard Jolly takes up the mantle of CEO

Fortnite faces a fresh new lawsuit from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor Alfonso Ribeiro SWINGING Dec 18th, 2018

Fortnite faces a fresh new lawsuit from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor Alfonso Ribeiro

Actor who played Carlton Banks has filed against the inclusion of his famous dance

Capcom has no plans to remove in-game advertising from Street Fighter V KNOCKOUT Dec 18th, 2018

Capcom has no plans to remove in-game advertising from Street Fighter V

Branding characters and stages with marketing material hasn't gone down well with fans

Stardew Valley creator is putting a new band together to work on future farming content HARVEST Dec 17th, 2018

Stardew Valley creator is putting a new band together to work on future farming content

But ConcernedApe’s new game has been put on hold to focus on Stardew Valley updates

Games developers share the duct-tape moments that got their games out the door QUICK FIX Dec 17th, 2018

Games developers share the duct-tape moments that got their games out the door

From invisible water-wheels to cut and paste conversations, developers share their messy tricks to get the job done

Insurgency: Sandstorm holds the line amid the firefight at the top of this week’s Steam Top Ten STEAM CHARTS Dec 17th, 2018

Insurgency: Sandstorm holds the line amid the firefight at the top of this week’s Steam Top Ten

Focus Home Interactive take two spots this week with a contrast of combat and calm corn-farming

Discord's store will be getting more competitive with new 90/10 revenue share in 2019 NICE Dec 14th, 2018

Discord's store will be getting more competitive with new 90/10 revenue share in 2019

Makes the comms app-turned-games marketplace one of the best deals in town

RTS maestro Relic names EA veteran Heidi Eaves as COO JOBS Dec 14th, 2018

RTS maestro Relic names EA veteran Heidi Eaves as COO

Former development director returns to games after a stint in HR services

Overwatch League ventures out of LA for second season ESPORTS Dec 14th, 2018

Overwatch League ventures out of LA for second season

Atlanta and Dallas fans can now join those in LA in watching games live in their hometown

Riot COO Gelb suspended without pay following workplace misconduct investigation UM Dec 14th, 2018

Riot COO Gelb suspended without pay following workplace misconduct investigation

But the exec has not been fired

Blizzard halts Heroes of the Storm esports as developers are taken off the title RIP Dec 14th, 2018

Blizzard halts Heroes of the Storm esports as developers are taken off the title

Heroes of the Storm will remain a live game but developers are being moved on to greener pastures

'Gig economy' workers union IWGB launches branch for video games employees NICE! Dec 14th, 2018

'Gig economy' workers union IWGB launches branch for video games employees

"As part of the IWGB, we will have the tools to fix this broken sector and create an ethical industry where it's not only big game companies that thrive, but workers as well.”

“Boosting” multiplayer game accounts is now a crime in South Korea BAN Dec 13th, 2018

“Boosting” multiplayer game accounts is now a crime in South Korea

Playing on someone else’s account to up their rank could land you in prison with an $18,000 fine

Black Desert Online developer Peal Abyss goes West with new California office EXPANSION Dec 13th, 2018

Black Desert Online developer Peal Abyss goes West with new California office

Move into the US marks “the next phase of our growth in the global market”

Women in Games France launches incubator for female esports players and LoL firm Riot is backing it AWESOME! Dec 13th, 2018

Women in Games France launches incubator for female esports players and LoL firm Riot is backing it

Successful applicants will get four months of training before joining a professional organisation

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