News December 23, 2020 Raw Fury and WhiteThorn Digital make their publishing agreements publicly available Indie publisher Raw Fury has made a simplified version of its publishing agreement available via its new DevResources page.
News December 23, 2020 Sony making three movies and seven TV shows based on PlayStation titles Sony is making three movies and seven TV shows based on the PlayStation video games.
News December 23, 2020 Cyberpunk 2077 clears 13 million copies sold in one week. What does it mean for The Witcher 4? As of December 20, gamers have purchased over 13 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt Red revealed in its report for investors.
News December 22, 2020 “Cyberpunk 2077 development actually began in 2016.” Reports on CDPR management crisis from three years ago validated by title’s buggy release Three years ago, voice actor and gaming journalist Yong Yea posted a video on the Cyberpunk 2077 development. Former CDPR employees anonymously talked to Yea corraborating earlier reviews of the studio posted on Glassdoor.
News December 22, 2020 GameAnalytics names benchmark engagement metrics for idle games Idle games can be hightly profitable for devs. Their simple designs and mechanics are quick and cheap to create. And there are a lot of monetization options including IAPs, ads, and subscription.
News December 22, 2020 Video games in and out of court (May — December 2020). Part Two This is another installment of Semenov&Pevzner’s overview of major lawsuits and infringements affecting the gaming industry.
News December 21, 2020 2020 in video games: Ice-Pick Lodge’s Nikolay Dybowski on survival, time and Tamagotchi Just days before Christmas, we caught up with Nikolay Dybowski, head of Ice-Pick Lodge, the studio behind the Pathologic series.
News December 21, 2020 Newzoo: Video games to generate $189.3 billion in 2021 In 2021, the video games industry will generate $189.3 billion in revenue, partly driven by the emerging markets like Southeast Asia and the Middle East & Northern Africa.
News December 21, 2020 CDPR inverstor and US lawyers considering class action lawsuit against Cyberpunk 2077 makers Lawyer and CDPR investor Mikołaj Orzechowski is considering a class action against Cyberpunk 2077 creators over potential “misrepresentation in order to obtain financial benefits.”
Featured December 18, 2020 Video games in and out of court (May — December 2020). Part One This is another installment of Semenov&Pevzner’s overview of major lawsuits and infringements affecting the gaming industry.