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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney declared the company "financially sound" during a presentation at Unreal Fest 2024. This statement comes after a tumultuous period marked by significant layoffs and strategic divestitures. The Layoffs And Strategic Shifts In September 2023, Tencent ADR (OTC:TCEHY) backed...

Nearly two years after Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) teased Project Rene, a new entry in The Sims series that many hoped would become The Sims 5, the excitement has turned into frustration. Following EA’s recent announcement that it has no plans for The Sims 5, new leaked screenshots from...

Square Enix Holdings Co Ltd (OTC:SQNXF) has confirmed its intention to release Final Fantasy 16 on Xbox. Naoki "Yoshi-P" Yoshida, the producer behind both Final Fantasy 14 and Final Fantasy 16, addressed the situation during an interview with Video Games. See Also: Square Enix Announces Final...

Parents of Fortnite-obsessed kids can now breathe a little easier with the introduction of Time Limit Controls, a new feature that lets them manage how long their children play the game. This latest update, rolled out today by Epic Games, which has the financial backing of China’s ...

At the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) over the weekend, Hideo Kojima captivated fans during a 90-minute stage event, unveiling new details about Sony Group Corp.‘s (NYSE:SONY) Death Stranding 2: On The Beach. With the game set for release in 2025, Kojima's presentation focused on character reveals,...

Sony Group Corp.‘s (NYSE:SONY) PlayStation 5 dashboard introduced a new advertising system that users found increasingly hard to ignore. This recent update saw game icons on the homepage replaced with promotional content and ads that cannot be disabled without disconnecting from the internet...

Epic Games, the developer behind the globally popular game Fortnite, has launched a new legal battle, this time accusing Samsung and Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL)(NASDAQ:GOOG) Google of antitrust violations. In a lawsuit filed in a U.S. federal court in California, Epic claimed the two tech...

As the console landscape continues to be dominated by intense competition between PlayStation and Xbox, Nintendo ADR's (OTC:NTDOY) legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto has expressed the desire for the company to remain detached from this ongoing "game war." During a recent interview with...

Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Blizzard Entertainment is once again setting its sights on developing a StarCraft shooter, with the project being helmed by former Far Cry executive producer Dan Hay. This marks the third time Blizzard has attempted to branch out the StarCraft franchise into...

Raven Software's recent consolidation of Warzone playlists has ignited a strong response from the game's passionate fanbase. The restructuring announced ahead of Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has removed several popular gameplay modes. See Also: Activision Blizzard...

Fans of Sony Group Corp.‘s (NYSE:SONY) PlayStation brand have been eagerly anticipating the release of the 30th Anniversary PlayStation 5 collection. This limited-edition offering, a blend of nostalgia and modern aesthetics, excited gamers. However, when pre-orders opened on Thursday, many...

Ubisoft Entertainment SA (OTC:UBSFF) admitted that Star Wars Outlaws, its highly anticipated open-world game, has underperformed. Despite receiving a Metacritic score of 76 and decent user reviews (3.9/5 on Epic Games Store), the game’s sales did not meet expectations and led to a strategic...

The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has announced a strike against League of Legends after accusing Formosa Interactive of attempting to undermine the ongoing video game industry strike. According to GamesIndustry.biz, The union, which...

Palworld, the open-world crafting game often described as "Pokémon with guns", surprise-launched on the PlayStation 5 on Sept. 24, following Sony Group Corp.‘s (NYSE:SONY) State of Play broadcast. Gamers from 68 countries eagerly downloaded the long-awaited release, but fans in Japan were...

Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has unveiled the PlayStation Plus lineup for October, bringing an exciting mix of games to subscribers. Available from Oct. 1 through Nov. 4, this month’s offerings range from sports action to survival horror and indie favorites. See Also: PlayStation 30th...