Michael Douse, director of publishing at Larian Studios, has opened about the current state of the games industry. He touched on topics such as mass layoffs, marketing, Steam vs. consoles, and Early Access.

It’s been two weeks since the global launch of Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile. Let’s take a look at revenue/downloads and compare them to Call of Duty: Mobile.

Buckshot Roulette is a new horror game by Estonian solo developer Mike Klubnika, known for his experimental titles. It offers a terrifying twist on a game of Russian roulette, which, in combination with additional mechanics, creates a strong hook.

User acquisition platform Gamelight and mobile game developer SuperPlay have joined forces to scale two of the studio’s titles and attract new players. Here is a breakdown of the campaign and the results achieved.

Relic Entertainment has joined a growing of list of game companies conducting mass layoffs. This happened just a week after the studio went independent from SEGA.

The premium version of Dwarf Fortress is approaching an impressive milestone of 1 million copies sold. And the Adams brothers have no plans to stop developing their life’s project.

It appears that Tameem Antoniades has left Ninja Theory. One of the creative leads behind the original Hellblade is no longer with the studio he co-founded more than 20 years ago.

Unity has decided to end the support for Ziva Dynamics, a set of tools used for simulation, deformation, and real-time 3D character creation. As a result, the engine maker will sell the license to VFX company DNEG.

Ross Scott, best known for his YouTube channel Accursed Farms and the Freeman’s Mind series, has launched a worldwide initiative called Stop Killing Games. Its main goal is to raise awareness and make publishers stop destroying video games after discontinuing their support.

It appears that Markus Persson aka Notch has started a new studio. There are not much details about it, but the Minecraft creator says he is now working on a game with voxel graphics and roguelike elements.

Newzoo has released a detailed report on the state of the PC and console games market. Here are the key takeaways, including revenues, growth rates, playtime, and more.

Shift Up has shared its 2023 financial results. The South Korean developer experienced significant increases in annual revenue and profit.

In a turbulent time for the games industry, many developers are struggling to secure investment. Market intelligence platform InvestGame has just published a curated list of gaming-focused funds, opening it up to everyone.

Landfall doesn’t just make April Fool’s jokes, but always releases actual playable projects on this special day. This year, the Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (TABS) developer hit the jackpot by launching goofy co-op horror Content Warning.

Another week, another edition of Steam’s weekly top sellers chart. With Helldivers 2 still dominating other premium games, let’s take a look at titles that saw their gross revenue increase and decrease the most week-over-week.

Capcom has shared the launch sales of Dragon’s Dogma 2, its first major release of 2024. The game has been a success, with over 2.5 million copies sold globally since its launch on March 22.

Epic Games has been actively developing the UGC side of Fortnite for a while now, attracting thousands of third-party creators and paying them hundreds of millions of dollars in total. Here is how so-called engagement payouts are distributed among developers.

March was a relatively calm month in terms of layoffs compared to the storm that hit January and February. However, hundreds of people in the games industry still lost their jobs.

In April, the WN Academy educational platform will launch a new course dedicated to B2B sales in the games industry. It will be hosted by Julia Lebedeva, COO and partner at WN Media Group.