Ubisoft is Getting Sued Again Because of the Crew
Ubisoft’s The Crew was shut down in March 2024, raising concerns about the long-term viability of always-online games. As of 2026, Ubisoft still faces a lawsuit related to the shutdown,
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Sony Delists a lot of Shovelware on the PSN
Shovelware refers to apps or games that prioritize quantity over quality, often flooding digital storefronts like the Google Play Store, App Store, and PlayStation Network. In a major cleanup effort,
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The Introduction of the Indie Pass
Indie.io is a publisher dedicated to supporting indie games, offering opportunities for independent developers to bring their projects to a wider audience. While anyone can apply, each game is carefully
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Guardians of the Galaxy an Unexpected Hit
Released in 2021, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is based on Marvel’s comic characters rather than the MCU films. Despite early skepticism and mockery, the game ultimately surprised players by
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Nexon Says the First Descendant Failed
Although The First Descendant launched in July 2024 with strong hype and a solid player base, Nexon considers it a failure due to ongoing retention issues. Despite its popularity, the
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Stormgate Loses Its Online Mode
The real-time strategy (RTS) genre has become increasingly scarce, a stark contrast to its golden age when titles like Warcraft III, StarCraft, and Command & Conquer: Red Alert dominated the
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Eidos Montréal Cancels Near Finished Game
Trouble is brewing at Eidos-Montréal after the cancellation of Wildlands, a game that was reportedly close to completion. Despite consuming around $100 million in development costs, no trailer, images, or
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Konami Japan Increases Its Workers’ Salary
Amid widespread layoffs in the video game industry, Konami offers a rare piece of good news by granting all its employees a significant 30% salary increase, signaling a positive step
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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Delisted on the Nintendo E-Shop
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 was released ahead of the real-world event, capturing the spirit of the Tokyo Olympics despite the challenges of 2020. While it
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Shift Up Acquires Shinji Mikami’s Unbound Studios
Shift Up, known for Nikke and Stellar Blade, has acquired Unbound Studios, founded by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. This partnership brings together strong creative forces and suggests exciting potential