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Dual Universe developer christens new Montreal studio opening by hiring former Eidos executive Stéphane D'Astous DUAL OFFICES Feb 13th, 2019

Dual Universe developer christens new Montreal studio opening by hiring former Eidos executive Stéphane D'Astous

Novaquark’s new Canada office will house 50 staffers and assist in Dual Universe development

PlayStation vet Lindsay joins Keywords-owned music firm Cord Worldwide JOB NEWS Feb 12th, 2019

PlayStation vet Lindsay joins Keywords-owned music firm Cord Worldwide

Comes on board as head of audio

Player analytics firm FanAI acquires esports data experts Waypoint Media INFO Jan 30th, 2019

Player analytics firm FanAI acquires esports data experts Waypoint Media

FanAI gains access to Waypoint Media’s range of trackers, data and middleware

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Carlton’s copyright conflict against Fortnite hits a slight legal snag DANCE DANCE Feb 18th, 2019

Carlton’s copyright conflict against Fortnite hits a slight legal snag

Alfonso Ribeiro refused copyright registration for his Fresh Prince dance by the US Copyright Office

Not a cloud in sight for Civilization 6 as Gathering Storm takes top spot in this week’s Steam Top Ten STEAM CHARTS Feb 18th, 2019

Not a cloud in sight for Civilization 6 as Gathering Storm takes top spot in this week’s Steam Top Ten

Civ 6 makes a grand return as Gathering Storm brings the base game and previous expansion back into focus

TinyBuild raises not-so-tiny funding as it secures $15 million investment INVESTED Feb 18th, 2019

TinyBuild raises not-so-tiny funding as it secures $15 million investment

Large Series-A funding will be used to bring on new hires and push publishing project growth

Report: Tencent wants to bring Apex Legends to China INTERESTING! Feb 15th, 2019

Report: Tencent wants to bring Apex Legends to China

The smell of battle royale success is in the air and the tech and entertainment wants to be a part of it

China's Tencent joins Nexon bid consortium with Netmarble THE SAGA CONTINUES Feb 15th, 2019

China's Tencent joins Nexon bid consortium with Netmarble

Deal could be made official as soon as February 21st

Revenue down 24 per cent year-on-year at Nvidia as crypto-boom hangover continues $$$ Feb 15th, 2019

Revenue down 24 per cent year-on-year at Nvidia as crypto-boom hangover continues

“The combination of post-crypto excess channel inventory and recent deteriorating end-market conditions drove a disappointing quarter"

Cultist Simulator’s 100,000-plus sales cap off a successful first year for Weather Factory CLEAR SKIES Feb 15th, 2019

Cultist Simulator’s 100,000-plus sales cap off a successful first year for Weather Factory

Studio dives deep in the nitty-gritty of staying alive over the last year

Update: Apex Legends watched for over three-times as many hours as Fortnite on Twitch in last 72 hours DATA Feb 15th, 2019

Update: Apex Legends watched for over three-times as many hours as Fortnite on Twitch in last 72 hours

Respawn's new title watched for 19,806,033 hours in the last three days alone

Games distributor Plug In Digital raises $2.25M to push growth and publishing efforts WIRED Feb 15th, 2019

Games distributor Plug In Digital raises $2.25M to push growth and publishing efforts

Plug In Digital looks to strengthen its services, partnerships and publishing opportunities

Facebook reportedly looked into buying engine firm Unity HUGE! Feb 15th, 2019

Facebook reportedly looked into buying engine firm Unity

Wants to be a key player in the next major computing platform after mobile

134 jobs eliminated at Blizzard's French office JOB NEWS Feb 15th, 2019

134 jobs eliminated at Blizzard's French office

But it could be months before staff know what's happening to them

The Division 2 PC pre-orders six times higher than original on Ubisoft's own site, partnership with Fortnite firm Epic's new store responsible $$$ Feb 15th, 2019

The Division 2 PC pre-orders six times higher than original on Ubisoft's own site, partnership with Fortnite firm Epic's new store responsible

Oh, and the French firm is totally working on a battle royale game

New study finds no link between violent games and aggressive kids DATA Feb 14th, 2019

New study finds no link between violent games and aggressive kids

"Despite interest in the topic by parents and policy-makers, the research has not demonstrated that there is cause for concern."

20-year Rockstar Games veteran Jeronimo Barrera departs after wrapping up Red Dead Redemption 2 JOBS Feb 14th, 2019

20-year Rockstar Games veteran Jeronimo Barrera departs after wrapping up Red Dead Redemption 2

Barrera leaves Rockstar's walled-garden to explore the rapidly changing world of game development

There’s “plenty of interest” in publishing System Shock 3, claims Otherside Entertainment SHOCKING Feb 14th, 2019

There’s “plenty of interest” in publishing System Shock 3, claims Otherside Entertainment

Immersive sim devs haven’t been hung out to dry after splitting from Starbreeze

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