Around 20 unconfirmed layoffs reported. A new report from Insider Gaming (thanks, Eurogamer) has revealed that multiple layoffs have occurred at studio 10:10 Games following the release of Funko Fusion in 2024. Essentially, anonymous sources have stated that the game was a “complete commercial and critical failure” and is the primary catalyst behind around 20…
Hello! I’m Vladimir, a game designer at the studio Fraoula. We’ve been hard at work to bring our newest game Neon Drive to PS4, and I’m excited to announce it will hit Playstation Store on August 8. Neon Drive is a journey back into the 1980s – a time when people still wrote letters, and…
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…
You don’t have to swap your joystick for a roulette wheel. But if you have grown up on high-score tables, local co-ops, and NES marathons, today’s online gambling world might be more familiar than you would expect. Online gambling shares more DNA with classic gaming than you might think. From skill-based challenges to immersive…
“There is no way to make that make sense”. Earlier this year, it was announced that on-demand book publisher Unbound had slipped into administration following “cash-flow” problems, an event which led to many of its authors not getting paid royalties from book sales. Unbound, founded in 2011, produced books using a crowdfunding system, where customers…
Iceflake began city building earlier this year. If you love city builders and LEGO, you might be interested in the upcoming Switch 2 release, LEGO Skylines. It comes from Paradox Interactive (the publisher behind the Cities: Skylines series) and will be developed by Iceflake Studios, who took over Colossal Order’s work on Cities: Skylines 2…
Hello, my name is Mark Taylor and I’m the lead developer for Korix. Korix was born when I was stuck on a delayed flight, playing a simple but addictive mobile strategy game, and thought to myself, “There really should be more of these games on console.” I had been teaching myself game development for a…
Get to know Hiro. If you’ve got any New Year fitness goals you want to meet, Fitness Boxing 3 for the Switch might be able to help you out. To help motivate you, the Nintendo-published game by Imagineer has this week received a new free update bumping the game up to Version 1.1.0. It adds…
Put the pedal to the metal Cover your eyes if you live way out in the boondocks or anywhere else where broadband Internet access is about as mythical as a unicorn, this might sting a little. It turns out the U.S. is seeing faster download speeds. According to data pulled from Ookla’s Speedtest, the average…
Hello. I’m a solo indie game developer about to release my first PlayStation game, Separation, an ambient adventure launching this Wednesday on PS VR. I’d like to take this opportunity to reveal the inspiration behind the game, along with some of the challenges I faced developing it. Firstly, you may be wondering exactly what I…