On Nov. 19, in a major industry breakthrough, Unity and Epic Games, two leading game engine developers, have announced a groundbreaking collaboration, marking a significant step towards ecosystem convergence in the gaming sector. Under the agreement, Unity-made games will be eligible for distribution on Epic’s flagship platform, Fortnite, while Unity’s commerce ecosystem will extend official[…..] […]
MONTREAL — Interactive advertising platform Mistplay recently released the 2025 Global Mobile Gaming Market Trends Report. The study reveals that while a high 85% of mobile gamers worldwide log in multiple times daily, user preferences, spending habits, and content discovery channels show distinct regional characteristics. Asia-Pacific Players Drive Deep Spending Trends The Japanese market demonstrates strong spending[…..] […]
Because every late-night café deserves a refill! Coffee Talk Tokyo’s opens its doors in spring 2026, bringing new faces, new drinks, and the same warm heart that defined the series. Tokyo, Japan – Chorus Worldwide is excited to announce that Coffee Talk Tokyo, the next standalone chapter in the beloved Coffee Talk series, will launch[…..] […]
San Francisco – Lightspeed Venture Partners, a globally leading venture capital firm with 13 offices across three continents, over $29 billion in assets under management, and more than 200 exits, continues to strengthen its commitment to innovators in AI and interactive entertainment through its dedicated gaming and interactive media investment practice. The firm currently manages[…..] […]
Switch 2 Sales More Than Double Original Switch During Comparable Launch Period Nintendo Co., Ltd. Recently announced its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Driven by the strong performance of its new-generation console, the Switch 2, the company reported a 110% year-on-year surge in net sales, reaching ¥1.1[…..] […]
Blizzard Entertainment has officially announced that Diablo IV will launch in China on December 12, 2025, marking the highly anticipated arrival of this large-scale online action role-playing game in the Chinese mainland market. This release represents a key strategic move by Blizzard in the Chinese market, committed to providing domestic players with a gaming experience fully consistent with[…..] […]
(News Dispatch) Prominent game developer Crystal Dynamics confirmed its third round of layoffs for 2023 via an official statement on LinkedIn. This restructuring will affect fewer than 30 employees across multiple development departments and related projects. This marks the third workforce adjustment for the studio behind the Tomb Raider series, following previous rounds in March and August this[…..] […]
The highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Nintendo’s “The Legend of Zelda” has officially commenced filming in New Zealand. The production is scheduled to shoot through April of next year, marking a significant step in Nintendo’s accelerated strategy to bring its flagship IPs to the big screen following the monumental success of “The Super Mario Bros.[…..] […]
Qroad, a top-tier professional game operations company from South Korea, recently officially signed a tripartite strategic cooperation agreement with WeThePeople+ Game Consulting Co., Ltd. – a specialized agency supporting Chinese game companies expanding overseas – and its affiliated WeThePeople Law Group. This collaboration aims to integrate the resources of all three parties to jointly launch a[…..] […]
Several leading Japanese publishers and content creators, including Bandai Namco and Square Enix, have jointly announced the formation of the Content Overseas Distribution Association （CODA). This new consortium aims to collaboratively address global copyright protection challenges. In one of its first major actions, the association has formally demanded that AI company OpenAI immediately cease using[…..] […]
