SNK, the legendary Japanese video game company behind iconic fighting game franchises like The King of Fighters, Fatal Fury, and Samurai Shodown, has been making headlines lately. In the recently concluded Game Creators Conference ‘24, SNK CEO Kenji Matsubara delivered a captivating presentation titled “What do game company presidents think?” In this lecture (reported by…
Embracer Group, the Swedish gaming giant known for acquiring many gaming franchises like Tomb Raider, Borderlands, and The Lord of the Rings, has announced plans to split itself into three distinct companies. These Three New Companies Are? 1. Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends: It is a rebranding of the original Embracer Group. It will be a creative…
After years of speculation and a massive leak, Rockstar Games finally offered the first official glimpse of Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) in December 2023. The upcoming installment in the iconic crime series is set to return to the fictional Vice City (and the wider state of Leonida), last seen in the 2006 title,…
An Epic Wakandan Adventure!! Electronic Arts (EA) recently unveiled plans for an ambitious open-world game starring Marvel’s Black Panther. The project is being developed by Cliffhanger Games, a Seattle-based studio led by industry veterans from major franchises like Halo, God of War, and Call of Duty. Recent job listings at EA have provided some tantalizing…
Marvel: Contest of Champions, the popular mobile fighting game featuring Marvel superheroes, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in a big way. Launched in December 2014, the game developed by Kabam is now expanding to several new “alternative” app stores around the world. Where Will Contest of Champions Be Available? Starting April 29th, Marvel fans will…
Leaks Suggest GTA 6 Map Could Be Massive – Over Twice the Size of GTA 5 According to recent leaks surrounding the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6, the game’s map could be a staggering 125 square kilometers in size. This information comes from a dedicated community project called the “GTA VI – Vice City…
What’s Coming Next for Fortnite Based on Purported Leaks? Recently, the entire content roadmap for Fortnite’s upcoming season has allegedly been leaked by the infamous internet forum 4chan. Said to be the biggest leak in Fortnite history, leak images show us upcoming themes, skins, crossover, and artist collaboration in future Fortnite seasons. Several well-known Fortnite…
North American esports and gaming company GameSquare has recently released its financial report for the year 2023, revealing record revenues of $52 million. This represents a massive 85% increase over the previous year’s $28.1 million in revenues. What Fueled Growth? According to GameSquare’s report, the surge in revenue was mainly driven by the successful integration…
What is Savvy Games Group’s Strategy for Mobile Game Development? The mobile game Monopoly Go has been a major hit for Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Games Group, grossing $2 billion in revenue since its release in April 2023. With this runaway success, the company decided to invest more in mobile game development and acquisitions, with its…
A Promising Life Cut Short On March 8, Indian student Paruchuri Abhijit (20), a resident of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh, who was pursuing engineering at the University of Massachusetts, was found dead in a car in Freetown. Initial reports suggested a possible murder as Abhijit’s body was found in a forest within the university campus,…
