Stuttgart, Germany – The 33rd Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) has concluded with great success, drawing more than 30,000 festival visitors and an additional 40,000 attendees to its open air programme at Schlossplatz. Among this year’s highlighted competitions, Constance—a 2D Metroidvania developed by Berlin based studio Blue Backpack—has been awarded the Animated Games Award Germany[…..] […]
Slay monsters. Harvest ingredients. Build the dungeon’s most delicious food empire. Chef Knight launches June 1st, 2026 on Steam. Clover Bite, the indie incubator celebrated for the critically acclaimed Metroidvania series GRIME (Metacritic: 81), has announced that their next game, Chef Knight, will launch on Steam on June 1st, 2026. A cozy fantasy incremental game[…..] […]
WHAAG MINING INC. is now hiring! BitBorne Studio is excited to announce that Goblin Company, a co-op mining survival game, will officially open for business on June 12th, 2026. A new release date trailer is now available for your viewing and sharing pleasure. YouTube Video. About the Game Goblin Company is a co-op mining survival[…..] […]
On May 25, 2026, Epic Games officially unveiled the next-generation game engine Unreal Engine 6 (UE6) during the RLCS Paris Major. Rocket League, the iconic vehicular soccer competitive title, has been confirmed as the world’s first game upgraded to run on UE6. This live in-engine gameplay demonstration marks a brand-new chapter for the Unreal Engine[…..] […]
The 9th edition of one of Europe’s most influential game development conferences, Game Access ’26, is set to take place in Brno on May 29 and 30. As one of the largest regional gaming industry events, Game Access builds a world-class platform to fuel creative passion and drive industrial innovation. Committed to unlocking development opportunities[…..] […]
BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts), in collaboration with Nibbs Events and esk, proudly announces the world premiere of BAFTA Games in Concert – a landmark live event celebrating two decades of outstanding BAFTA-nominated and award-winning game music. The concert will take place on Saturday, 31 January 2026, at the prestigious Royal Festival Hall at London’s Southbank Centre.[…..] […]
The highly anticipated Young Animator of the Year UK (YAY UK) has officially kicked off its new competition season, aiming to discover and nurture emerging young animation talents across the United Kingdom. To mark this exciting launch, the brand-new custom-designed 2026 official trophy has been unveiled. Now is the perfect moment to inspire young animation[…..] […]
UK-based publisher Kwalee and independent developer Galaxy Grove are excited to announce that cosy city builder Town to City will leave Early Access and launch into 1.0 this May alongside the major Tourism Update. Players can head to a brand-new destination when the update launches on May 26, 2026. The update introduces new tourism mechanics,[…..] […]
Shenzhen, China — May 16, 2026 CGGE recently hosted a talk for Shenzhen University students titled “Blender + AI Era: Why Should You Know Penpot?” Delivered by Catina Yiu, China representative of Penpot’s Official Ambassador Program, the session covered Penpot’s value as an open-source design platform, its collaborative philosophy, AI-integrated workflows, and the official certification[…..] […]
Animal Farm, a CG animated feature directed and voiced by acclaimed actor and filmmaker Andy Serkis, has recently been released in theaters across the United States. The film adapts George Orwell’s classic dystopian fable from 1945. While preserving the original’s core warnings about power, corruption, and totalitarianism, the adaptation has been gently reworked for a[…..] […]
