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Summerfall Studios hits its fundraising target for its first title Chorus News Nov 7th, 2019

Summerfall Studios hits its fundraising target for its first title Chorus

Chorus is expected to release in 2021

News Oct 31st, 2019

New Zealand's government invests $6.4 million in local games industry

Dunedin is the country's new Centre for Digital Excellence

Crytek vets launch GameGroove accelerator fund with $6m to spend a year News Oct 23rd, 2019

Crytek vets launch GameGroove accelerator fund with $6m to spend a year

Looking to invest in 20 projects during that time frame

VC firm London Venture Partners unveils new $80m fund for games startups News Sep 26th, 2019

VC firm London Venture Partners unveils new $80m fund for games startups

“Our Fund III will allow us to continue to bring our deep backgrounds as game entrepreneurs and executives with large scale product and operational expertise to identify and help founders and teams with great potential.”

Improbable pulled funding for Mavericks ahead of developer Automaton going into administration News Sep 25th, 2019

Improbable pulled funding for Mavericks ahead of developer Automaton going into administration

"Improbable was unwilling to inject any further funds into the business in order to continue development of the Mavericks game, and as a result, the company was facing immediate cash flow issues."

Play Ventures closes $40 million in funding to back games start-ups News Aug 22nd, 2019

Play Ventures closes $40 million in funding to back games start-ups

$10m more than the planned $30 million raise

Developer Klang lands $22.3m funding for SpatialOS-powered MMO Seed News Aug 16th, 2019

Developer Klang lands $22.3m funding for SpatialOS-powered MMO Seed

Led by Novator Partners, with Lego's VC arm chipping in some cash, too

Introducing Superhot Presents: Why the team behind the slo-mo shooter is funding indie games Interviews & Opinion Aug 15th, 2019

Introducing Superhot Presents: Why the team behind the slo-mo shooter is funding indie games

The studio's Callum Underwood tells us more

New studio Singularity 6 raises $16.5 million for its first IP News Aug 14th, 2019

New studio Singularity 6 raises $16.5 million for its first IP

VC firm Andreessen Horowitz led the funding round

In-game ad platform Anzu.io has secured $6.5 million after funding round News Aug 8th, 2019

In-game ad platform Anzu.io has secured $6.5 million after funding round

The games industry in America made $43.4 billion in 2018

Unity Technologies makes a tender offer of up to $525 million to shareholders News Jul 26th, 2019

Unity Technologies makes a tender offer of up to $525 million to shareholders

The company recently signed agreement investments

"The definitive voice game has not been built yet": Why Doppio raised $1.1m to make games for Alexa Profile Jul 24th, 2019

"The definitive voice game has not been built yet": Why Doppio raised $1.1m to make games for Alexa

Jeferson Valadares discusses the future of conversational games

Why these Riot and EA vets left to find the future of multiplayer at Vela Games Feature Jul 11th, 2019

Why these Riot and EA vets left to find the future of multiplayer at Vela Games

Founders Travis George, Lisa Newon George and Brian Kaiser tell us more

Australia's Labor party courts developers with pledge to reinstate the Interactive Games Fund News May 13th, 2019

Australia's Labor party courts developers with pledge to reinstate the Interactive Games Fund

$25 million fund will be reinstated pending the results of elections this Saturday

New $125m funding round for Unity values company at $6bn News May 10th, 2019

New $125m funding round for Unity values company at $6bn

Tech company has raised around $600 million to date

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