Category: Gaming News

Studio Cast Iron Games has opened in Tileyard North, Wakefield in the UK, with a focus on triple-A co-development and game porting services. Set up by veterans Arden Aspinall (former studio head at Rebellion North) and Jon Seymour (most recently business development manager at Double Eleven and Rebellion North before that), the company is part…

Techland has cancelled two unannounced games mid-development, but has confirmed there will be no layoffs as a result. As spotted by GameWatcher, the business publication Puls Biznesu highlighted that the developer recorded financial losses of PLN 135 million ($37.4 million) for 2024. This reportedly resulted in the cancellation of two titles. In a statement to…

An antitrust body in Brazil has recommended “the conviction of Apple for anticompetitive conduct in the digital ecosystem of the iOS operating system” (via Google Translate). As reported by MacRumors, the General Superintendence of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (SG/CADE) – an independent agency that reports to the Brazilian Ministry of Justice – has…

CD Projekt Red has announced Cyberpunk: Edgerunners has been renewed for a second season. The ten-episode anime adaptation is currently in production at Netflix in collaboration with Studio Trigger, which worked on the first iteration. It will be a different story from season one. Kai Ikarashi will make his directorial debut with the series, and…

Nintendo has addressed concerns regarding the Switch 2’s high price point, supply versus demand, and issues regarding Game-Key Cards. During a general Q&A at its annual shareholders meeting, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa told investors that the console’s price “is appropriate for the gaming experience that it offers”. When asked whether the firm had concerns if…

The winners of the Develop:Star Awards 2025 have been revealed at this year’s Develop:Brighton. 17 recipients went home winners, with Remedy Entertainment’s Sam Lake also awarded for his contributions to the video game industry. Thank Goodness You’re Here! took home Best Original IP, Best Narrative, and Best Game award, while Team Asobi won two awards…

Forza Motorsport developer Turn 10 has reportedly been “shuttered,” and “the team is no more.” Microsoft began making layoffs across its gaming division last week, just days after multiple rumours and reports started to swirl. While, at the time, it was thought almost 50% of Turn 10 staff were laid off, new reports now suggest…

Stop Killing Games, a consumer movement designed to bring attention to the depreciation of online media, has gathered enough momentum to necessitate a response from “the voice of a responsible games ecosystem,” Video Games Europe. “An increasing number of video games are sold effectively as goods – with no stated expiration date – but designed…

Despite reports Romero Games has shut down, resulting in over a hundred job losses, the studio has issued a new statement saying reports about closure are inaccurate. Initially, the Ireland-based Romero Games announced the cancellation of its upcoming first-person shooter due to its publisher canceling funding for the game, but an anonymous source since told…

Valve blocked a mod for action RPG Mount and Blade: Warband in South Korea, which was subsequently removed by its author. As reported by South Korean site This Is Game (translated by Automaton), the Gwangju Running Man mod converted the game’s medieval setting to a “modern depiction of Korea’s Gwangju Democratisation Movement” that took place…