Tencent Cloud has recently teamed up with Pocketpair to provide dedicated multiplayer servers for the hugely popular game Palworld. This collaboration aims a smooth multiplayer gaming experience for “Pals” players worldwide using Tencent Cloud – “Lighthouse“. Need for Dedicated Servers “Pokemon with Guns” – Palworld has already amassed over 25 million players within just a…
Since its early access launch on March 8th, the unique auto battler Backpack Battles has been an absolute smash hit for the small indie team at PlayWithFurcifer. Within just 2 weeks of launch, Backpack Battles had already sold over 500,000 copies on Steam! It peaked at over 36,000 concurrent players, making it the 15th biggest…
Released in January 2024 by the small indie studio Pocketpair, Palworld racked up over 25 million players in just its first month, making it one of the fastest debuts in gaming history. Its viral success caught everyone by surprise, including Pocketpair’s CEO Takuro Mizobe. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Mizobe shared some interacting facts…
The Next Big MMORPG from RuneScape’s Co-Founder? After more than two decades since creating the iconic RuneScape, Adam Gower, the co-founder of Jagex, is back with a brand new MMORPG called “Brighter Shores”. Developed by his new studio, Fen Research, this highly anticipated game promises to be a refreshing take on the genre, offering a…
On March 13, a group of well-known indie game developers came together and launched a website called the “Triple-I Initiative” with a mysterious introduction. The website describes itself as a “mysterious teasing page by the studios behind… Darkest Dungeon, Risk of Rain, Slay the Spire, Vampire Survivors, V Rising & many others.” But judging by…
What is the Indie Games Accelerator? The Indie Games Accelerator (IGA) is a Google Play’s 10-week training program designed to nurture and support independent game developers from all around the world. Launched in 2018, the IGA has emerged as a catalyst for the burgeoning mobile gaming industry in the region, providing developers with access to Google’s cutting-edge…
Fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender, get ready for the ultimate bending battle. An exciting new competitive multiplayer fighting game set in the beloved Avatar universe has just been announced. The game is being published by Maximum Games and developed in partnership with Paramount Game Studios. As publishers of many notable titles like Them Fighting…
Have you ever woken up unsure if you’re still dreaming or awake in reality? This perplexing sensation will immerse players in the upcoming story-driven pixel art RPG “Dreamed Away”, arriving on Xbox Series, Xbox One, Steam, and Nintendo Switch in early 2025. It is a solo project by French game creator Nicolas Petton. Pineapple Works,…
Palworld’s incredible sales numbers prove this scrappy indie game is giving Pokémon a run for its money. With over 19 million copies sold(12M on Steam+7M on Xbox), Palworld has exceeded expectations and tapped into a massive audience of monster-collecting fans. But what’s behind this little game’s meteoric rise? Let’s break down the key factors propelling…
During the latest TYPE-MOON Times Livestream event, Dev Type-Moon has officially announced an English localization of the original Fate/Stay Night. This remastered version is coming to Nintendo Switch and PC (via Steam) in 2024. A Milestone Localization for the Iconic VN Fate/Stay Night was first released in Japan in 2004 and went on to spawn…
