Game Developer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

GDC is excited to announce the brand-new GDC 2024 Walkthrough and Session Guides hub on their website, which has everything you need to find the best talks and events for you at GDC.

235

235

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 18, 2024

Just under 80 million PC and console games have been sold across Europe for the first six months of 2024, GSD data reveals. By comparison, just two games in the Top Ten best-selling 2024 games (so far) have been released in 2024. That's a unit sales drop of 1.6% Helldivers 2 (at No.2) Read more

Console 145

Console Data PC Games 145

Game Developer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Two years after getting a free Twitch app, the Nintendo Switch is doing away with the streaming service at the start of 2024.

305

305

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2024

Sony has already announced its 2024 line-up via its digital State of Play presentation in May , which included its live service multiplayer Concord, PC editions of Until Dawn and God of War, and Astro Bot – all of which will have launched by the time the event.

Entertainment 123

Entertainment Editing Games PC 123

Game Developer

JANUARY 16, 2024

The 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards finalists have been revealed, and it looks like the lands of Hyrule and Faerun may be poised for an epic showdown: along with an adventure across worlds within worlds.

Game Developer 221

Game Developer Game Development Development Games 221

Game Developer

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Beyond the back catalog, Assassin's Creed Mirage and The Crew Motorfest helped boost Ubisoft's Q2 and overall first half revenue for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.

265

265

Game From Scratch

JUNE 14, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Adobe Alternatives in 2024 Due to recent events there are a number of Adobe users currently looking for alternatives. Without further ado, here are several alternatives to Adobe products in 2024: Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator […] The post Adobe Alternatives in 2024 appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Animation 94

Animation Animation 94

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 19, 2024

A new report by Adjust , in collaboration with Sensor Tower, shows that while the number of app installs in Japan was down by just 1% year-on-year in 2023, Q1 2024 showed a 3% increase when compared to Q4 2023. But Q1 2024 is already showing a 3.5% increase in spending compared to Q4 2023. Read more

Mobile 107

Mobile Mobile Mobile Gaming Games 107

Game Developer

JUNE 23, 2023

After its 2023 event was canceled, it sounds like E3 will not happen in either 2024 or 2025. Or if it does, it may be in a city outside of Los Angeles.

251

251

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 11, 2024

Capcom is the first major publisher to be confirmed as an exhibitor, with the company expected to bring some of its biggest upcoming games as well as hosting the Street Fighter 6 esports event Capcom Pro Tour 2024 Super Premier Singapore. Read more

Esports 111

Esports Games 111

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 17, 2024

Games companies in the UK have just one month to enter the GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards 2024. We have revamped our questions for 2024, focusing in on the areas that truly matter in what has been a tough year for games companies and their employees. The process can take several weeks.

Games 90

Games 90

Game Developer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Game Developer, Omdia, and GDC staff discuss the State of the Game Industry 2024 survey, hitting on layoffs, unionization, game engine changes, and much more.

Game Developer 195

Game Developer Game Development Development Game Engine 195

Indie DB

MARCH 24, 2024

Check out CyberThreat's 2024 Update, which details new overhauls to the battle system and dungeon crawling aspects of the game, as well as some other new and improved features!

Feature 123

Feature Games 123

Game From Scratch

MAY 17, 2024

GameFromScratch.com GameMaker in 2024 GameMaker just outlined new features coming to the seminal game engine GameMaker in 2024 and there are some pretty massive changes on the horizon. This […] The post GameMaker in 2024 appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Beta 85

Beta Game Engine Engine Engineering 85

GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The finalists for the UKIE Video Game Awards 2024 have been announced, with Sports Interactive's Football Manager 2024 and Sad Owl Studios' Viewfinder picking up the most nominations. Fireshine Games' Shadows of Doubt was also nominated for Game of the Year alongside Football Manager 2024 and Viewfinder. Read more

Simulation 114

Simulation Console Studios Games 114

Game Developer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Both consoles will lose online play and other functionalities in April 2024.

Software 316

Software Console 316

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 16, 2024

Last Wednesday, GamesIndustry.biz held its annual Summer Party at Develop Brighton – which just so happened to be on the night of the Euro 2024 semi final. People were gathered at Horatio's Bar on Brighton Pier to catch up and hang out, while a screen was set up for attendees to watch as England beat the Netherlands.

Development 90

Development Games 90

Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We haven't bid farewell to 2023 yet, but the first Steam sale of 2024 is only a few months away.

Dev 305

Dev 305

GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 16, 2024

The nominees for the Develop:Star Awards 2024 have been announced, with Larian, Remedy, and Sony Interactive Entertainment tied for the most nominations. The studios have six nominations across 22 categories for Baldur's Gate 3, Alan Wake 2, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2.

Entertainment 98

Entertainment Studios Games 98

GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 18, 2024

Day one of the 2024 Game Developers Conference opened with a session about fostering inclusivity and diversity in game communities, with panellists giving a welcome reminder about why this matters and the obstacles standing in the way.

Media 141

Media Feature Game Developer Game Development 141

GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 28, 2024

GDC 2024 featured over 1,000 speakers and 325 exhibitors, in addition to 730 workshops and roundtable discussions. This year's Game Developers Conference saw nearly 30,000 people in attendance, its organisers announced. By comparison, last year saw 28,000 attendees visit San Francisco's Moscone Center. Read more

Feature 119

Feature Game Developer Game Development Development 119

GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 25, 2024

After careful consideration over the last year, we at Blizzard have made the decision not to hold BlizzCon in 2024," the company said in a blog post. BlizzCon is taking another break, as Blizzard announced its fan festival will skip this year.

114

114

GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 17, 2024

As revealed on Thursday , 55 companies will be taking part in the two-hour showcase to be held on June 7, 2024, including Xbox and PlayStation, alongside publishers such as Epic Games, Electronic Arts, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Sega, WB Games, and Ubisoft. Summer Game Fest has announced its first round of partners for this year's event.

Electronics 115

Electronics Art Games 115

GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 9, 2024

Eight games professionals to be featured in the 2024 Ensemble Exhibition have been unveiled by the organisers of London Games Festival. Launched in 2018, Ensemble spotlights the talent and creativity of Black, Asian, and underrepresented ethnicities working in the UK games industry.

Games 138

Games Feature Development 138

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 16, 2024

Here's what you need to know for Japan's H1 2024: According to Famitsu's sales data from January 1 to June 30, both models of PlayStation 5 sold a combined 791,497 units, which is down 43% compared to the 1.4 Nintendo Switch sold 1.3 million units across its three models during the first six months of sales in Japan, down 31% from the 1.9

Data 104

Data 104

Game From Scratch

JULY 2, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Unreal July 2024 Asset Giveaway It is time for the first Epic Games Unreal Engine asset giveaway for July 2024. This month we have 5 “Free for the Month” assets, […] The post Unreal July 2024 Asset Giveaway appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Asset 66

Asset Engine Engineering Games 66

Game Developer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Steampunk-Metroidvania action adventure game "STEAM TRIGGER" on PC platforms and each consoles in 2024. (Headquarters: Ginza, Tokyo; CEO Atsushi Iburi) will release a new 2.5D

Console 215

Console PC Platformer Games 215

Game Developer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The only thing more critical than great games, exciting tech, and even artificial intelligence for the games industry in 2024, is passion

AI 147

AI Games 147

GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 14, 2024

Below are our picks from the summer games showcases of 2024. As with last year , the GamesIndustry.biz team wanted to highlight some of the titles we believe deserve more time in the spotlight given that most of the attention typically goes on the latest outing from established developers and franchises. Read more

Indy 132

Indy AAA Games Dev 132

GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 14, 2024

The date for Summer Game Fest 2024 has been confirmed, with the gaming showcase taking place on Friday, June 7. As reported by Polygon , the two-hour event will be hosted by Geoff Keighley and broadcast live from the YouTube Theatre in Los Angeles at 2pm PDT / 5pm EDT / 10pm BST.

Polygon 113

Polygon Games Platformer Media 113

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 2, 2024

Games companies in the UK still have time to enter the GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards 2024. We have revamped our questions for 2024, focusing in on the areas that truly matter in what has been a tough year or games companies and their employees.

Games 108

Games 108

Game Developer

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Some familiar faces from the world of game music will be returning to the 2024 Grammy Awards

Games 214

Games 214

GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 19, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Last night, GamesIndustry.biz teamed up with to Games Industry Gathering to kick off GDC 2024 with an evening party for attendees.

Editing 122

Editing Games 122

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 10, 2024

After a busy month of video game reveals, Star Wars Outlaws remains 2024's most wishlisted game on IGN. The upcoming Ubisoft adventure has the second most wishlist adds on IGN Playlist over the last 12 months, and is also the second most wishlisted game overall. The only game ahead of it is Grand Theft Auto 6, which is due in 2025.

Games 126

Games Data Entertainment 126

GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 15, 2024

UK video game sales have fallen almost 30 percent in the first half of 2024. According to ERA – the UK trade body representing digital services and retailers offering music, video, and games – music revenue was up 7.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), "significantly outpacing" video and games, which saw a 5.4 percent rise and a 29.4

Retail 109

Retail Games Development 109

GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 10, 2024

Unity has posted its first financial results for 2024, showing a loss of nearly $300 million for the first quarter. Despite this, the company said in a letter to shareholders that its Q1 results were "in line with expectations."

Engine 130

Engine Engineering 130

Unity Blog

MAY 15, 2024

After reviewing nearly 500 projects, we are excited to share the winners of the 2024 Unity for Humanity Grant. All creators receiving funding this year are using real-time 3D to drive change in truly innovative ways that embody Unity’s Social Impact mission.

Games 113

Games 113