NBCUniversal shuts down its mobile publishing operation. The company will focus on licensing its IP to external publishers.

Neverwinter Nights and Dragon Age writer David Gaider became the co-founder of Summerfall Studios. It is located in Australia and is about to unveil its first project.

Rockstar becomes the latest in the list of the gaming companies to have their own stores. The studio unveiled Rockstar Games Launcher for PC players.

China’s NetEase is strengthening its position abroad. Four of its mobile titles made it to the top 100 highest-grossing titles in Japan last month.

Apple initially intended to officially launch Arcade on September 19, but the company decided to move it up by three days.

Chat app Discord decided to discontinue Nitro Games, introduced last year as part of its $9.99-per-month Nitro subscription service. The team is very up front about the reason: very few people play these games.

Apple Arcade will not be the only Netflix-like gaming platform hitting iOS this year. GameClub, a preservation project reviving old premium games, will launch as a subscription service.

Eliza is the latest title from Zachtronics that took everyone by surprise. In contrast to the programming puzzle games the studio is famous for, Eliza is a visual novel about an AI counseling program, the people who develop it, and the people who use it.

The moderators of the Cyberpunk 2077 forum talked to Philipp Weber, Quest Design Coordinator at CD Projekt Red, about the studio’s take on quest design.

Yesterday, the CD Projekt Capital Group posted the fact sheet on its website containing key stats across its two segments: CD PROJEKT RED and GOG.com.

Gears 5 did not become a hit with Steam users or viewers on streaming services. This is very unusual for a AAA title from a major publisher, especially from Microsoft.

The man at the helm of No More Robots, Mike Rose, shared his estimates of Steam sales data.

Apple shared more details on the Apple Arcade subscription service, hailed as the “Netflix of games.”

Project Atlas technical trial kicks off Wednesday. It’s a cloud gaming service from Electronic Arts.

Open worlds. Glossy visuals. Branching narratives that players can take wherever they want. Games have never been in a better shape to create believable experiences. At least, as far as AAA titles go.

MicroProse, known for Sid Meier’s Civilization and its sequel, is making a comeback. The company has already announced its future title.

Last week, Valve’s storefront updated its search tool to give users more flexibility using tags.

A week ago, Pokémon Masters came out on mobile. It has already grossed $26 million and became the second best launch in the series of Pokémon-themed games.

Belarus’ Belka Games announced a strategic partnership with marketing company AppLovin.