Publishing

Chinese government once again freezes new game approvals

Nine-month long backlog freezes approvals, but non-Chinese performances from Tencent and NetEase mobile games increase massively.

Published 1 day ago, by

Johnny Cullen

EA: YouTube creator's Anthem video removed for disclosure failure, not content [UPDATE]

EA rebuts YouTube creator Gggmanlives' allegation that he was 'blacklisted' for being 'too honest' in his Anthem critique.

Published 1 day ago, by

Mike Futter

Reggie Fils-Aime retiring from Nintendo of America, Doug Bowser to step in

Fils-Aime has been with Nintendo of America for 15 years, almost 13 as President. Long-time marketing boss, Bowser, will step into this role on April 15.

Published 2 days ago, by

Sam Desatoff

Starbreeze files for reconstruction extension with Swedish court

The Swedish publisher continues to flounder in the face of massive corporate restructuring.

Published 2 days ago, by

Sam Desatoff

THQ Nordic raises $225 million to deepen its war chest for future acquisitions

The prolific publisher has no intention of letting up its acquisition spree, with an eye on sustainability and internal investment in the company.

Published 2 days ago, by

Joseph Knoop

Paradox turns Surviving Mars into a Mod, Mod World on Xbox One

Service launches with nearly 100 mods, more games to be added soon.

Published 3 days ago, by

Mike Futter

Paradox has its most successful quarter, despite no new game releases

With no new games since April 2018, Paradox coasts to a financial victory solely on expansion content and ports for its highly dedicated fanbase.

Published 4 days ago, by

Joseph Knoop

Razer's digital Game Store shutters after 10 months

The company cited 'realignment plans' as the reason for shutting down the digital game storefront after less than a year, but will fulfill all pre-orders.