For the first time, more than 700 games were released on Steam in a single week; however, 74% received fewer than 10 reviews. Read more

Supercell's acquisition of Metacore is progressing, with both companies having signed an agreement expected to close at the end of this month. Read more

IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak will host a 007 First Light session at Game Republic New Horizons. Read more

The extended look of Grand Theft Auto 6 was the most-viewed title on Netflix last week, reaching 31.1 million views in four days. Read more

The games industry is undergoing a reset. That was the message of Gamescom Dev's opening keynote, delivered by Amir Satvat, who until a few days ago was business development manager at Tencent, but is now general partner at 1Up Ventures. Read more

Brian Ward is stepping down as CEO of Savvy Games Group, according to a staff note obtained by Bloomberg. Read more

It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them in semi-regular round-ups. Read more

UKIE has partnered with Discord and GameFlex to launch the Go To Market Academy, a business program to support UK-based indie studios. Read more

Gamescom 2026 attracted 368,000 visitors from 131 countries, a 6% increase over the previous year. Read more

Rovio has closed its Copenhagen studio after cancelling its mobile title Sonic Blitz. Read more