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The games industry is stifled by a culture of fear

The games industry is stifled by a culture of fear that prioritises algorithmic trends and market research over the creative conviction and personal taste required to produce genuine hits. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Ubisoft expects "superior financial performance" from Black Flag remake, but won't increase guidance due to "strong competitive lineup"

Ubisoft CFO Frédérick Duguet said it expects Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced to "deliver superior financial performance" due to lower production costs. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Meccha Chameleon ranks second behind Fortnite in PC revenue for June | Newzoo charts

Indie hit Meccha Chameleon was a breakout success in June, ranking as the second-highest PC title in revenue behind Fortnite, according to Newzoo. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Ubisoft Q1 net bookings down 9.2%, attributes drop to "high comparison base" from same period last year

Ubisoft has published its first quarter financials, with net bookings reaching €255.8 million. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
EU Commission approves $55bn EA buyout, says it "would not raise competition concerns"

The EU Commission has cleared the $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Microsoft starts testing ad-supported game streaming on Xbox

Microsoft has begun testing ad-supported game streaming on Xbox. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Union accuses Bethesda of violating labour laws in Canada following layoffs at Montreal studio

Bethesda union OneBGS has said it has filed a legal complaint against the developer "for continuing to violate labour laws in Canada." Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Amazon clarifies stance on 007: First Light sequel � "Given the success of this one, I think you probably want IOI developing it"

Jeff Gattis, general manager for Amazon Luna and Amazon Game Studios, has clarified his earlier comments that sequels to 007: First Light will be "done by MGM and, theoretically, by Amazon Game Studios." Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
ESA Foundation awards 31 university students scholarships to support careers in games and esports

The ESA Foundation has provided 31 university students with scholarships worth $5,000 to $10,000 to support careers in game development and esports. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More
Amazon Luna cloud gaming platform now added to Prime Video in the US and UK

Amazon's cloud gaming service Luna is now available for Prime Video subscribers with Fire TV in the US and UK. Read more

Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read More

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