Google has finally managed to quiet one of its loudest haters, at least for now. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney and Google appear to have squashed their years-long legal beef over the company’s mobile app store policies, including rules around…
Velan Studios has expanded into Canada, opening a new office in Toronto. Located in the Downtown neighbourhood, the new office will help Velan develop upcoming self-published titles and partner with other industry IPs. The developer has also become a member…
For the vast majority of its history, Nintendo has been known for publishing family-friendly, non-offensive games, but that all changed in 2001 with the release of Conker’s Bad Fur Day. This was the game that every kid wanted, but no…
Cheer Games has raised $4.5 million in its pre-seed round. The Barcelona-based team, founded by former leads at AppLovin’s Lion Studios and creators of Hexa Sort, said the funding – led by Makers Fund with Play Ventures – will “accelerate…
BOULDER, Colo. — The X Games started more than 30 years ago, and the Winter Games have been taking place in Aspen since 2002. Now, the action sports are flying into a new era: the X Games League will launch…
VR studio nDreams has proposed a restructuring plan that could result in the closure of two internal studios, Near Light and Compass—the latter of which was only established in February 2025. The move has also placed 78 employees at risk…
One of the coolest announcements in last month’s State of Play was Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, a new 2D action-exploration game from Konami and Dead Cells co-developers Evil Empire and Motion Twin. As a reminder, Evil Empire also worked on the…
March is in full bloom, and that means a fresh wave of games heading to the cloud. 15 new titles are joining the GeForce NOW library this month. Leading the March lineup is Pearl Abyss’ Crimson Desert, an open‑world action‑adventure…
It’s been a rough couple of days for Prime Video’s upcoming God of War series. Last week, the studio celebrated the start of production by unveiling a first-look image of the live-action Kratos (Ryan Hurst) and his son Atreus (Callum…
Three years since scammers started targeting casino cages nationwide to steal millions of dollars, law-enforcement officers say criminals continue to try to take advantage of confused casino workers. Jeremy Wolff, agent in charge for the Colorado Gaming Division’s Central City…
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse — announced at Sony’s State of Play showcase last month as part of Konami’s celebration of Castlevania’s 40th(!) anniversary — will play like a classic Castlevania game rather than a roguelike, despite the expertise of the studio…
Fifty years ago, in Örnsköldsvik, northern Sweden, the inaugural Winter Paralympics were staged.There, just under 200 athletes from 16 countries competed in Alpine and cross-country skiing, with ice sledge racing also featured as a demonstration event.Across the next 12 days…