Nintendo patents in-game characters summoning others to battle
Nintendo has secured a new patent that protects a common gameplay mechanic wherein an in-game character to summon another sub-character to support it in battle. Read more
Grand Theft Auto 5 is the best-selling PlayStation game of all time in the US
Grand Theft Auto 5 is the best-selling PlayStation game of all time, across all generations, in the US. Read more
Roblox announces new AI tools for creators
Roblox Corporation has announced a suite of new tools designed to help creators "bring to life compelling content, scale their audience, increase their earning potential, and build successful businesses." Read…
How Sony saved Sword of the Sea
Giant Squid released its third game, Sword of the Sea, in August this year, following on from Abzû in 2016 and The Pathless in 2020. Read more
BioShock film script currently in the works, to be based on first game
The script for the BioShock movie is currently being written, with Vertigo Entertainment producer Roy Lee confirming the film adaptation will be based on the first game. Read more
UKIE partners with Tencent for Video Games Growth programme
UK games industry trade body UKIE has partnered with Tencent, the Department for Business and Trade, and delivery partner Player One Consulting, for the second year of its Video Games…