Report: Asia-Pacific region driving growth in Souls-like subgenre
The Asia-Pacific region (APAC) – led by Japan, China, and Korea – is "the dominant region when it comes to developers, publishers, and consumers" of Souls-like games. Read more
Watch the GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work Awards 2025
The UK Best Places to Work Awards 2025 took place at the Royal Institution in London last week, and now the entire awards ceremony is available to view online. Read…
Handhelds are in vogue – but they’re still a commercial minefield | Opinion
Like most industries, the games business is driven by trends and cycles. It’s rare for there to be something truly new in the world; more often, we see old ideas…
Union members announce legal action against Build A Rocket Boy over layoffs
An open letter attributed to "93 employees and ex-employees" of Build A Rocket Boy has accused the studio's leadership of "longstanding disrespect and mistreatment of your staff." The open letter…
“Usually, we’re not on the map.” How a new initiative is platforming Palestinian developers
In September, a group of industry professionals announced Palestinian Voices in Games (PVG), a program "dedicated to empowering current and emerging Palestinian game developers." Read more
PolyDream Studio raises $500,000 to accelerate development of FPS project
Azerbaijan-based developer PolyDream Studio has raised $500,000 in funding. Read more