Swedish mobile games developer Toca Boca has been struck by a number of layoffs. Affected staff have been sharing the news of the job cuts on social media this week. Impacted roles include QA, art, ...

Microsoft has enacted widespread layoffs across its games division that includes around 200 job losses at King. As reported by Bloomberg, people “familiar with the plans” claimed the Candy Crush Saga ...

The global games industry is expected to make $188.9 billion in 2025, a 3.4% increase from the previous year. That's according to Newzoo's latest forecast, which marks a revision from its previous ...

The UK Government has launched a new £30 million Games Growth Package aimed at boosting the country’s games industry on the global stage. The scheme will provide £10 million annual over the next three ...

Cygames’ strategic new card game Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond is targeting seasoned Shadowverse fans and series newcomers with a fully voice-acted story, seven unique classes to choose from and plenty ...

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There can be a misconception on how games are made, with some assuming the studio whose logo appears on the opening screen is a title's sole developer, when that's not always the case. Speaking on ...

Crown Quest took first place at the Mobile Very Big Indie Pitch at Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona this year. For the first time in Barcelona, Pocket Gamer Connects arrived and provided a space where ...

Why are the world's top games publishers making solitaire games and has Playtika already won? World-renowned card game solitaire has found quite the lucrative home on mobile, generating $470.2 million ...

Social platform Root has raised $9 million in seed funding as it approaches closed beta with ambitions to become the next Discord. This investment round was led by Headline Ventures and Konvoy ...

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Semyon Kozyura is the founder at Flexus. Our stance on deadlines comes down to how we believe games should feel. When you’re building something the market hasn’t seen before, there are no close ...