Steam simplifies social media linking after aggressive API updates
Game Developer
JULY 15, 2024
Developers can now more easily link their social media profiles to their Steam pages.
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Game Developer
JULY 15, 2024
Developers can now more easily link their social media profiles to their Steam pages.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The Accessibility Champions Program will help Media Molecule's future projects be more accessible and inclusive to all players.
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PreMortem.Games
JANUARY 24, 2025
During her talk at IndieGameBusiness Sessions she talked about incorporating social media as a vital marketing tool. There are various ways to make sure social media plays a vital role in your overall marketing plan. Social media is just one of the available channels for marketing. It’s part of the customer journey.
Game Developer
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The PlayStation-owned studio is reportedly trying to reduce its headcount as it prepares to kick-start a new project.
Game Developer
APRIL 12, 2024
Possibility Space, like Crop Circle, was shut down years after starting up, and before it could finish its debut project.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Less than a day after resigning from The Escapist, Yahtzee Croshaw and ex-EiC Nick Calandra have established a new site to pick up where they left off.
Game Developer
MAY 9, 2024
The Dawon shuttering marks the third studio closure in three months for Prytania.
Game Developer
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Retailers in the state now have to tell purchasers that any digital game, movie, or music can be taken from them and possibly go away completely.
Game Developer
MARCH 25, 2024
Now ex-Crop Circle staff claim parent company Prytania conducted the studio's end in a messy and disrespectful manner.
Game Developer
APRIL 11, 2023
The studio said it can no longer see a sustainable path forwards for its sprawling game creation platform.
Game Developer
MAY 26, 2023
Beech has been with the UK studio since 2009 and replaces co-founder Mark Healey.
GamesIndustry.biz
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Dreams and LittleBigPlanet maker Media Molecule is reportedly looking to cut nearly 20 staffers from the studio. According to a report by Sports Illustrated , employees were informed about the layoffs via an internal meeting today. Read more
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 25, 2024
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Prytania Media has closed down the Crop Circle Games development studio. As reported by GameDeveloper , the news comes as the parent company confirmed its closure to staff. Read more
GamesIndustry.biz
JULY 16, 2024
Gfinity Digital Media has reportedly been hit with a wave of redundancies. Gfinity and Stealth Optional editor-in-chief Lewis White shared the news on social media on July 12, noting that, as far as he was aware, his entire team was being let go.
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The marketing manager at SIGONO, the studio behind OPUS: Echo of Starsong, tells us how to tap into that elusive market.
Game Developer
JULY 8, 2024
The Australian media company had been licensing the Kotaku brand, but has decided to rethink its business model.
Game Developer
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Media conglomerate Ziff Davis has been asking employees to jump ship.
Game Developer
OCTOBER 28, 2024
'After three days of scheduled negotiations, SAG-AFTRA announced that Interactive Media Agreement negotiations with employers would continue.'
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Xbox head Phil Spencer has clarified that Microsoft will continue to support physical media. We are supportive of physical media, but we don't have a need to drive that disproportionate to customer demand," he said.
Game Developer
MARCH 13, 2025
Among the entities accused of defaming Crop Circle Games is.Crop Circle Games.
PreMortem.Games
JANUARY 6, 2025
Thankfully, theres always social media. I have social media platforms where I receive great feedback about the game, which reassures me that Im on the right track. The biggest difficulty is that my own perspective isnt always enough, and having multiple viewpoints is an irreplaceable help in making decisions.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Multiple posts on social media indicate job cuts are happening "across the company." "
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The Japanese media conglomerate is looking to capitalize on the sustained success of Elden Ring.
Game Developer
MARCH 23, 2023
Witch Beam Games community and social media manager Emily Hummel laid out practical plans for long-tail post-launch marketing and community engagement for small games.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Social media posts from impacted employees indicate more jobs have been placed on the chopping block.
Game Developer
JULY 12, 2023
Aspiring developers and creatives now have permission to use their original content in Dreams for outside-game use, including portfolio reels and merchandise.
Game Developer
MARCH 6, 2024
The media company will close down over the next several months as WB figures out what to do with properties like RWBY and Gen:Lock.
Game Developer
MAY 9, 2024
Console makers made their systems with social media in mind, but X's steep API prices have greatly undermined those efforts.
Game Developer
MAY 9, 2023
The media funding body is offering non-repayable grants of up to $150,000 per year to studios operated by First Nations people.
Game Developer
MAY 20, 2024
That's where strategic media and influencer partnerships come in. In today's crowded gaming market, getting your indie game noticed feels like shouting into a hurricane.
Game Developer
AUGUST 20, 2024
The fondly remembered sports franchise will return to games (and other media) soon.
Game Developer
APRIL 21, 2023
Twitter's recent price hike for its Application Program Interface (API) means Xbox players can no longer upload clips and screenshots to the popular social media site.
Game Developer
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A guide on developing intellectual property (IP) for cross-media franchises in the GameDev industry.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 19, 2024
stake in content creator-focused entertainment company Faze Media. Richard 'Faze Banks' Bengtson has acquired a 25.5% Bengtson, also its CEO, now owns 31% of the firm. Previous majority owner GameSquare will still have a controlling interest in the company, to ensure its "stability and continued growth," the announcement said.
Game Developer
JANUARY 11, 2024
"The terms in the Replica Studios Agreement are in alignment with and support the Interactive Media Agreement negotiations."
GamesIndustry.biz
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Specialist media distributor and publisher Future has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI and its ChatGPT tool. Read more
Game Developer
MARCH 7, 2024
Brain Jar's first project, Dead by Disco, is aiming for social media virality to secure an audience.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Crowdfunded MMORPG opens content seasons to all pledges, regardless of level.
Game Developer
MARCH 21, 2024
Australia's media agency continues to put its money in games and support emerging talents.
Deconstructor of Fun
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Levin, who played a key role in shaping Lionsgate’s interactive ventures, provides insights on why legacy media is paying close attention to the gaming industry, as streaming and gaming continue to converge. Legacy media companies are catching on. Levin predicts that more industries beyond traditional media will enter the fray.
Game Developer
JUNE 1, 2023
Xbox announced a "long-term partnership" with LGBTQ media advocacy group GLAAD to increase the number of queer characters in first-party Xbox games
Game Developer
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Last Sentinel will be the first game to move forward under SAG-AFTRA's new Interim Interactive Media Agreement.
Game Developer
MARCH 1, 2023
Telling people things is for other media, not ours. Do you have a theme or issue you want to explore in your game? Do you want to tell players what you think about something? Well, don’t.
Game Developer
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Frontman Johnny Gioeli claims Sega has spent 23 years using the hit song 'Live & Learn' in dozens of media outside Sonic Adventure 2 without properly compensating for it.
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