Private Division signs publishing deal with Pokemon giant Game Freak

Studio is creating a new action-adventure IP under the working title Project Bloom

• Publishing
• Partnership
• development

Plaion is restructuring to merge publishing divisions

• Publishing

Meta launches Oculus Publishing label

"It’s a thrilling past, a compelling present, and a bright future alongside our expanding friends and partners"

• Virtual Reality
• Publishing
• vr

Mediatonic vet Burnill launches publishing label Cult Games

"For me, great games can be made in lots of different ways"

• Publishing
• indie publishing

Zordix launches Maximum Entertainment amid company restructure

"The new strategy improves our ability to cover the full value chain of video games across development, publishing, transmedia, sales, and operations"

• Publishing
• development
• corporate news

Amazon to publish upcoming Tomb Raider project

“Crystal Dynamics has an extraordinary opportunity following our acquisition by Embracer to redefine what a publishing relationship is for Tomb Raider"

• Publishing
• tomb raider

Blizzard suspends China game services amid NetEase contract expiration

Diablo Immortal unaffected by this decision

• China
• Licensing
• Publishing

Remedy partners with 505 for Control 2

Development budget roughly double the original

• Publishing
• development
• control

Riot to self-published LoL and Teamfight Tactics in South East Asia

Firm previously partnered with Garena to handle the games' release in this region

• Publishing
• league of legends
• south east asia
• teamfight tactics

Spiral Up wants to help Western indies launch in China

"Marketing a game in China is not quite as straightforward"

• China
• Publishing

Starbreeze makes return to third-party publishing

First title is The Tribe Must Survive

• Publishing
• third-party publishing

“To be a force for good in gaming – this is a little bit of redemption.” Humble Games boss Alan Patmore on his mission

Executive Vice President and General Manager Alan Patmore discusses the changes Humble has been through since the pandemic

• Publishing
• Charity
• pandemic
• black game developer fund

EA and Koei Tecmo collaborating on new IP Wild Hearts

Set to launch in February 2023

• Publishing
• wild hearts

“Human, collaborative, ambitious” – the roadmap for Marvelous Europe

European bosses Marc Melton and Sarah Burns outline their vision for the Story Of Seasons publisher

• Publishing
• interview
• indie
• gamescom 2022

Don't Nod aims to address developer-publisher power balance with new label

"We really want to have a balanced relationship with reciprocity"

• Publishing
• indie publishing
• development