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Latest headlines and updates for indie game developers.
Romero Games working on smaller shooter that borrows from its cancelled project
Ireland-based Romero Games is working on a new, smaller project that lifts heavily from the shooter it had been working on but was cancelled by its publisher. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreEverything you need to know from The Game Awards 2025
Alongside recognising some of the biggest and best releases of the last year, such as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hades 2 and Hollow Knight: Silksong, there were – as always – game reveals aplenty at The Game Awards. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreEA Sports FC enters multi-year partnership with European Football Clubs
EA Sports FC has announced a multi-year partnership with the European Football Clubs organisation (EFC) to bolster the "financial resilience" and visibility of its teams. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreClair Obscur: Expedition 33 triumphs at The Game Awards 2025
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 dominated The Game Awards last night, achieving nine wins including Game of the Year. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreThe Game Awards showed that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has made an indelible mark on the industry | Opinion
The promotional calendar for the games industry is basically organised around two poles. At one end you have the cluster of events orbiting around the black hole where E3 used to be in late May/early June; in theory, that's where publishers set out their stalls for the following winter, although the tendency to announce things two years or more out from launch has undermined that function somewhat. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreNeon Giant on No Law, shopping-cart cyberpunk, and manly men with moustaches
One thing that immediately strikes you about No Law – the cyberpunk-fuelled open-world shooter that was unveiled at The Game Awards last night – is the fantastic upper lip foliage sported by the game's protagonist, grizzled military veteran Grey Harker. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreSir Nick Clegg joins Hiro Capital as general partner to new scale-up VC fund, Hiro III
Former Meta president and deputy UK Prime Minister, Sir Nick Clegg, has joined Hiro Capital as a general partner as it launches Hiro III, a "UK/Europe-focused multi-stage VC, focused on spatial AI, robotics, longevity, games, and space and defence." Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreRockstar again disputes staff were fired for unionising, insists they "distributed confidential information in a public forum"
Rockstar Games says the dozens of staff who were fired for gross misconduct had "distributed and discussed confidential information in a public forum, in breach of company policy and their legal obligations." Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreVeteran voice actor and voice of Ratchet & Clank's Captain Qwark, Jim Ward, has died aged 66
Veteran voice actor and long-time voice of Ratchet & Clank's Captain Qwark, Jim Ward, has died aged 66. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreActivision to change release strategy for Call of Duty, as new data suggests player count has halved in 12 months
Activision has announced it will no longer ship back-to-back releases of Modern Warfare or Black Ops games, as new data shared with GamesIndustry.biz indicates significant underperformance by the recent Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreAnnounce Your Launch (coming soon)
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- It creates a dedicated thread for user feedback and reviews.