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Xbox has announced a new VR headset designed in collaboration with Meta - the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition.

Microsoft is reportedly planning a "major" round of layoffs at Xbox next week.

If there's one lesson to be learned in the games industry, it's that past success is no guarantee of future success. It's something that Travis George has found out the hard way over the past few years.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has moved back into the Top 10 of Newzoo's overall revenue chart for May, having debuted at No.13 in April.

On June 5, 2025, over eight years after Nintendo debuted its innovative hybrid handheld/home console, the publisher launched its successor – the Nintendo Switch 2.

Riot Games-owned developer Hypixel Studios is closing in the next few months, with development ending for the long-gestating game Hytale.

The UK Government has launched a new $40.5m (£30m) fund and pledged to expand the UK Games Fund to support British game development.

Sega Sammy has inadvertently shared internal sales numbers publicly in a presentation posted to its investor relations website.

MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has confirmed it has "had to make the painful decision" to lay off staff.

Sega has confirmed plans to open a flagship store in Tokyo, Japan.

BAFTA has announced the winners of the 2025 Young Game Designers awards, hosted by Inel Tomlinson during a digital ceremony last week.

Yingxian Lu is a content producer at Thatgamecompany, where she leads in-game event/season production and cultural localization for Sky: Children of the Light. Her work focuses on emotionally resonant, globally inclusive content. She…

Splitgate 2 developer 1047 Games has announced an undisclosed number of redundancies.

How many people came up with the idea to launch a Squid Game video game after the Korean TV show broke Netflix records in 2021? The answer, with one glance at the cursed depths of mobile game stores, was plenty.

"I would like Citizen Sleeper 2 to have been on Switch 2 at launch, but that wasn't possible," says Gareth Damian Martin.

When Microsoft first announced its intention to enter the games console market almost exactly 25 years ago, there was a widespread assumption that the Xbox would essentially be a stalking horse for the Windows operating system.

Still Wakes The Deep developer The Chinese Room appears to have made a small number of layoffs following the release of the BAFTA-winning game's Siren's Rest DLC this week.

Though sales of Nintendo's new Switch 2 hardware had become one of the fastest-selling consoles ever, sales of third-party games have reportedly been sluggish and "below estimates."

Playdead co-founder Dino Patti is allegedly being sued by his former studio and business partner.

VR rhythm action game Beat Saber will no longer be updated for PlayStation 4 and 5 users from this month onwards, with multiplayer being discontinued on both platforms.

Alternative distribution is big business on PC, but companies have understandable concerns about the ‘grey market’. Here to dispel some of the myths surrounding this thorny topic is Vadim Andreev, co-founder and CEO of the global…

The majority of staff at Ubisoft Halifax, developer of mobile games like Rainbow Six Mobile and Assassin's Creed Rebellion, have filed to unionize with CWA Canada.

Kojima Productions and animation studio Line Mileage have announced that they're collaborating on an upcoming animated film set in the universe of Death Stranding.

As a BAFTA winner for her role as Selene in Returnal, and the actor behind more than 80 other video game characters, Jane Perry is the perfect candidate to kick off Develop:Brighton 2025's first ever Performance track.