Former EA exec Adolf Kristjansson appointed Starbreeze CEO

Adolf Kristjansson has been appointed as Starbreeze's new CEO. Kristjansson will assume the role on April 1. Read more

Report: Half of all mobile players have received real-world rewards from games

50% of mobile players have now received a reward with real monetary value from a smartphone game. Meanwhile, 72% of that group say real-world rewards are now "important" when it comes to them selecting a new mobile game to download. Read more

SAG-AFTRA issues new agreements to permit members to work with students and game jams

SAG-AFTRA - the union that represents 160,000 actors, voiceover artists, and other media professionals - has issued two new agreements to permit members to work with students and game jams. Read more

Assassin's Creed Shadows passes 1m players on launch day | News-in-brief

Split Fiction breaks three Guinness World Records | News-in-brief

Balatro leads Game Developers Choice Awards 2025, wins Game of the Year

Balatro dominated the Game Developers Choice Awards last night, taking home Game of the Year and Best Debut alongside Best Design and the Innovation award. Read more

Yoko Shimomura to receive BAFTA Fellowship

Japanese composer and pianist Yoko Shimomura will be awarded a BAFTA Fellowship at the BAFTA Game Awards on April 8, 2025. Read more

Monster Hunter Wilds debuts at No.3 on revenue charts for February 2025 | Newzoo Charts

Monster Hunter Wilds debuted at No.3 on Newzoo's overall revenue chart for February, despite launching on the final day of the month. Read more

Monster Hunter Wilds sells 10m units in first month | News-in-brief

Monster Hunter Wilds is US' best-selling game of 2025 so far | US Monthly Charts

Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds topped Circana's US charts for February, and is the best-selling game of 2025 so far. Read more