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How Mouthwashing publisher Critical Reflex finds the hit games others shy away from

AuthorMay 8, 20250

From dystopian “egg-frying simulator” Arctic Eggs to anti-capitalist horror adventure Mouthwashing, Critical Reflex is becoming known for publishing games that are, above all, difficult to define. For founder Rita Lebedeva, finding these games is the natural result of following her own tastes as a player. “When you’ve been gaming for such a good while it’s […]

Nintendo considering Switch 2 post-launch price rise if tariff situation worsens

AuthorMay 8, 20250

Nintendo boss Shuntaro Furukawa has said the company will consider raising the cost of Switch 2 after the console launches, should tariffs change “significantly”. Speaking to investors, Furukawa said that, for now, Nintendo wanted to focus on launching its new console and ensuring its success in the short-term. But beyond that, he […]

GTA 6 trailer hides sneaky Red Dead Redemption hint suggesting Rockstar’s cowboy series is part of the same world

AuthorMay 8, 20250

In case you hadn’t heard, Rockstar released a second trailer for GTA 6 earlier this week. It offered a good look at the game, and was packed full of impressive moments which set the internet abuzz, such as bubbly beer and very reflective mirrors. And the trailer’s extra details keep on getting spotted, with fans […]

IGDA appoints three members to its board of directors

AuthorMay 8, 20250

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has appointed three new members to its board of directors. Tiziano Giardini (34BigThings), Jennifer Estaris (Ustwo Games), and Dr. Pedro Zambon (Utrecht University) are the latest games professionals to join the nonprofit association. Giardini is a producer at Italian studio 34BigThings in addition to program director at gaming accelerator […]

New GTA 6 trailer shatters viewing records, according to Rockstar

AuthorMay 8, 20250

The second trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 reached a milestone of over 475 million views across all platforms in its first day, according to publisher Rockstar Games, surpassing recent blockbuster film trailers like Deadpool & Wolverine and Fantastic Four: First Steps. Rockstar shared this information with The Hollywood Reporter, claiming it’s the biggest video […]

Tripledot Studios acquires AppLovin’s mobile games business for $800 million

AuthorMay 8, 20250

Tripledot Studios has acquired AppLovin’s games portfolio for $800 million. The deal means Tripledot will acquire 10 studios, helping it to ‘significantly expand its operations’ in key markets like the US and Asia. The deal is half cash and half equity, with AppLovin becoming a minority shareholder of Tripledot Studios. Tripledot expects the deal to […]

After Star Wars, Fortnite fans expect another themed mini-season this year – potentially involving The Simpsons

AuthorMay 8, 20250

Fortnite is currently in the midst of its dedicated Star Wars mini-season, Galactic Battle, but fans are already looking to the future. Epic Games’ battle royale/metaverse has hosted themed seasons before, but only around Marvel. Now, the shorter length and naming of Fortnite’s big Star Wars crossover has fans expecting other similar mini-seasons […]

Quick! Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer will soon nerf the game’s best move

AuthorMay 8, 20250

The developer of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will soon nerf the RPG’s best move, making it more difficult to break combat. “We hadn’t planned to make any balance changes this early – just bug fixes, unless something clearly stood out,” the studio wrote in a social media post. “Well, Stendhal did.” It turns out this […]

A Minecraft Movie releases digitally next week

AuthorMay 8, 20250

Following its record-breaking and rather chaotic run at the cinema, Warner Bros has announced a streaming release date for A Minecraft Movie. The Jack Black and Jason Momoa-fronted adaptation will be available digitally across the likes of Amazon Prime, Apple TV and Fandango at Home from 13th May. That’s this coming Tuesday, if you want […]

Mobile studio Fuse Games receives $7m investment

AuthorMay 8, 20250

Turkish mobile developer Fuse Games has received a $7 million investment from venture capital firm Griffin Gaming Partners, with participation from Lakestar, NFX Capital, and Actera. The funding will support Fuse Games in IP development, expansion of its workforce, and investment in tools and technology. Founded in 2023, the studio is currently working on its […]

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