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A new AAA game development group is set to release "Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic," as well as titles created by former developers from Call of Duty and Yu-Gi-Oh!
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (359+ words) Simon Zhu, who previously held a key role at Net Ease, has initiated a new holding entity, Greater Than Group (GTG). This venture has secured $40 million in funding along with additional commitments adding up to $60 million. GTG has begun its…...
WN Istanbul'26 is coming up soon'June 18-19
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (269+ words) At the beginning of summer, the doors will open on the banks of the Bosphorus for WN Istanbul26. This will be a jubilee " the tenth Istanbul event for game developers and publishers organized by WN Media Group. WN Istanbul26 will last for…...
Jobs Update: May 2026 | Jo Koehler Takes on Role of COO at Two Point Studios
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (310+ words) The fast-paced nature of the gaming industry makes it challenging to stay updated on staff changes. Consequently, we periodically provide summaries of key personnel movements. Two Point Studios, based in Farnham, has advanced Jo Koehler to the role of COO....
The number of new releases on Godot is rapidly increasing on Steam " analytics
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (266+ words) Clay John, a board member of the Godot Foundation, shared intriguing statistics about the engine in the Godot blog. Among other things, he calculated how many games created with Godot have been released on Steam in recent years. Slay the…...
Subscribers of Discord Nitro will gain access to the "starter edition" of Xbox Game Pass as part of a new collaboration.
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (243+ words) This starter edition grants access to over 50 games for both PC and console, with titles like Stardew Valley, Grounded, Hades, Fallout 4, and Doom Eternal included, plus ten hours of cloud gaming. Game Pass holders who qualify will also benefit from…...
How to choose a game engine for your project?
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (148+ words) How to Choose a Game Engine for Your Game? WN Hub How to choose a game engine for your project? In our new You Tube segment, we talked with programmer Alena Ponomarenko about how to choose the right engine, while…...
Shift Up, the studio behind Stellar Blade, has decided to part ways with its publishing partner Sony to focus on "high-quality self-publishing"
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (184+ words) South Korean video game company Shift Up has revealed its intentions to handle the publication of Stellar Blade 2 independently. The company, reflecting on Stellar Blade's performance since it was released in April 2024, informed investors about the ongoing progress of the…...
Atari has secured the rights to the initial five installments of the Wizardry RPG series
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (226+ words) Atari has successfully secured the "complete and exclusive rights" to the initial five entries in the original Wizardry RPG series, incorporating related intellectual property from the previous rights holder. The company clarified that Wizardry 6, 7, and 8, which exist in a different…...
Sony outlines the use of AI tools by first-party Play Station studios in the development process
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (379+ words) Sony plans to integrate artificial intelligence more deeply across its divisions, including game creation, as part of its latest strategy. In a corporate strategy presentation that coincided with the release of its most recent financial results, Sony's President and CEO,…...
The State of Turn-Based Strategy Games: Analysis of the Niche and Key Metrics in the Context of the Success of Ho MM: Olden Era
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (195+ words) WN Hub The State of Turn-Based Strategy Games: Analysis of the Niche and Key Metrics in the Context of the Success of Ho MM: Olden Era The early access release of Olden Era exceeded the boldest expectations of both the Unfrozen…...