Intel has fired a shot across the bow at AMD, accusing its rival of “selling half-truths to unsuspecting customers” by using the Zen 2 architecture in some of its latest Ryzen 7000 series mobile processors. But is Intel’s attack justified, or is it simply a case of the pot calling the kettle black? Understanding the…
In 2022, Sony acquired Destiny 2 developer Bungie for almost $4 billion. However, despite repeated claims that Bungie would remain an “independent subsidiary”, a recent report by IGN paints a different picture. According to their findings, if Bungie’s sci-fi MMO fails to meet specific revenue targets, Sony could take complete control of the studio, effectively…
The gaming console market is a thriving industry that has witnessed significant growth in recent years According to SNS Insider reports, valued at $22.9 billion in 2022, the global gaming console market is set to climb to $34 billion by 2030, representing a 5.1% CAGR. This trajectory persists even against the backdrop of broader economic…
New World Interactive, the studio behind the gritty and gripping Insurgency series, has been shut down by its parent company, the Embracer Group, as part of a restructuring. This news comes on the heels of Embracer’s recent closure of TimeSplitters developer Free Radical Design and layoffs at several other studios, leaving a growing sense of…
In a landmark ruling, Krafton, the developer of the popular battle royale game PUBG Mobile, has emerged victorious in its copyright dispute against NetEase Games, the Chinese gaming giant. The long-standing legal battle, which spanned over five years, centered on allegations that NetEase had infringed on Krafton’s intellectual property with its mobile games, Knives Out…
In a surprising turn of events, ByteDance, the company behind the social media giant TikTok, has decided to revamp its Nuverse gaming brand and withdraw from mainstream video games. This strategic move comes after a thorough review of its gaming business, as confirmed by ByteDance in a statement to Reuters. The Restructuring Decision ByteDance’s spokesperson…
In a surprising move, GameMaker, the renowned 2D game engine, has recently unveiled a game-changing shift in its pricing strategy, aiming to benefit its loyal user base. This strategic decision, as declared by CEO Russell Kay, stands in stark contrast to recent controversial moves by competitors Unity and Unreal Engine, marking GameMaker’s commitment to the…
In the vast and dynamic realm of mobile gaming, loyalty is the golden ticket to long-term success for gaming publishers. Mistplay, a Montreal-based loyalty app for gaming, recently released its Mobile Gaming Loyalty Report, shedding light on the intricate factors that drive player allegiance. RPGs: The Undisputed Champions of Loyalty (Loyalty Rating: 75/100) Role-playing games…
In the realm of gaming, the Chinese market has consistently been a powerhouse, and according to the latest insights from Niko Partners, the trajectory continues on an upward curve. The gaming market research firm has recently revised its forecasts for China’s PC, mobile, and console games markets, unveiling some exciting statistics that are reshaping expectations…
In the digital realm, the mobile gaming industry is recognized as a billion-dollar sector boasting a larger user base than that of football or cricket. However, achieving great success also brings great challenges. Recent reports on gaming development have unveiled shocking revelations that undoubtedly serve as eye-openers for both developers and the user base. According…
