Microsoft “ceases and disables” some of its services to Israel Ministry of Defence
Microsoft has "ceased and disabled a set of services" to part of the Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) following an ongoing review. Read more
Doug Bowser to retire, Devon Pritchard to succeed as Nintendo of America president
Nintendo has announced the retirement of current Nintendo of America president and COO Doug Bowser. He will be succeeded by VP of revenue, marketing, and consumer experience Devon Pritchard. Read…
Developers report lengthy payment delays on itch.io
Developers are reporting delays in receiving payouts from itch.io, with some claiming they have waited for over 100 days without payment. Read more
Starbreeze admits it “dropped the ball” over stealth price increase to DLC bundle
Starbreeze has admitted it "dropped the ball" after introducing a premium DLC subscription service for Payday 2 at the same time as increasing the price of its DLC bundle Infamous…
Splash Damage breaks away from Tencent
Splash Damage is now no longer owned by the Chinese video-game giant Tencent, having been acquired by private-equity investors. Read more