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Ubisoft has revealed that Tencent's €1.16 billion investment in Vantage Studios, the segment responsible for the Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six series, has been finalized.

We usually don't analyze individual deals, but the pending acquisition of Electronic Arts is a unique case in the gaming industry. That's why we've delved into the documents and prepared a comprehensive guide explaining the main nuances, including some of the less obvious ones.

At the end of October, the cooperative multiplayer game Superball by the Chinese indie studio Pathea Games was released. The studio is best known for their life simulation hit, My Time at Portia. The project took a long time to reach a full release and is still experiencing difficulties. We spoke with Yao Liu, one of the key developers of Superball, about the project’s journey and the hopes of its developers.

At the end of October, the cooperative multiplayer game Superball was released by the Chinese indie studio Pathea Games, which is well known today for the life simulation hit My Time at Portia. The project took a long time to reach a full release and is still facing difficulties. We spoke with Yao Liu, one of the key developers of Superball, about the project's journey and the developers' hopes for the future.

Ubisoft released its semi-annual financial report after a one-week delay. The company did not announce any new deals: the document was published later due to an accounting error.

The space survival game The Alters turned out to be the most profitable game for 11 bit studios for the period from January to September 2025. This information is presented in the company's investor presentation.

Since its release in October, Battlefield 6 has emerged as the top-selling game in the United States for 2025 and has become the best-selling title in the history of the franchise

Ubisoft released its semi-annual financial report after a week's delay. The company did not announce any new deals: the document was published later due to an accounting error.

At the Golden Joystick Awards last night, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 achieved significant success, claiming six awards. The game's developer, Sandfall Interactive, received the honor of Studio of the Year.

Street Fighter 6 took two and a half years to reach this level of sales: the fighting game was released on June 2, 2023

The source code for Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III is now officially available on GitHub under the MIT License

Google Play has announced its Best Of lists for 2025, highlighting Pokémon TCG Pocket, Candy Crush Solitaire, Disco Elysium, and Dredge among the standout titles in the Best Games of 2025 awards.

October wrapped up for the U.S. gaming market under the banner of Battlefield 6, according to data from the analytics company Circana.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is seeking to recruit a Gamer in Residence. This role aims to enhance care for adolescent patients and reduce trauma by facilitating gaming sessions.

October was marked by Battlefield 6 in the U.S. gaming market, according to data from the analytics company Circana.

The VK Group of companies also reported on its finances. It released a report summarizing the results of the first nine months of 2025. Among other things, VK highlighted the growth of its mobile store metrics

Against the backdrop of the recent downturn in the Counter-Strike 2 skin market, we decided to delve a bit deeper into the topic to understand how businesses operate in this niche. To do this, we spoke with Artyom Klin, CEO of RUNCASE, a platform focused on the sale of cases for "CS:GO." We inquired about how his company generates revenue and whether there is growth.

The Chinese company NetEase has released its financial report for July to September 2025. Here's what it reveals

As a result, it made it into the top 150 most anticipated games on Steam.

AdHoc Studio announced this achievement just under a month after the game's release, which took place on October 22

Burny Games, a mobile developer from Ukraine, has revealed plans to expand its operations into the publishing sector

Alberto Mielgo, an Oscar-winning artist, director, and animator, has contested allegations that artificial intelligence was employed in Marathon's latest eight-minute cinematic teaser.

Vedinad, the driving force behind Megabonk, has opted to withdraw from contention for the Best Debut Indie Game category at The Game Awards next month.

Valve has a plan. This is a brief way to describe the recent announcement of a new line of gaming devices led by the Steam Machine. Let's explore the essence of the company's chosen course and the prospects opened up by the expanding Steam ecosystem

Competing companies Unity and Epic Games have unexpectedly announced a partnership agreement. They have decided to make their platforms more open.

As a result, 31 people lost their jobs.

At the beginning of the month, Unity released its financial report for the third quarter of 2025, which spanned from July 1 to September 30. In the document, the company reported an increase in both revenue and losses

The competing companies Unity and Epic Games suddenly announced a partnership agreement. They have decided to make their platforms more open.

Finnish co-developer Redhill Games has revealed plans for a restructuring program set to commence "in the near future"

As always on Wednesdays, we publish material in the "Investor/Publisher Wanted" section. Let us remind you, this section is dedicated to projects seeking investments, publishers, or assistance in promotion. The subject of today's publication is "Tankers Online," a modern take on the NES classic Battle City (also known as Tank 1990)

Epic Games and Unity have revealed a significant collaboration, enabling developers to bring Unity-based games to the Fortnite platform

As the end of the year approaches, companies are starting to sum up some preliminary results. Among them is Google, which has announced the best games in its app store for 2025

Nearly 60% of children in the United States intend to request gaming-related items for Christmas, with 43% seeking in-game currency.

It took INDIKA a year and a half to reach this milestone: it was released on May 2, 2024

Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman, a pioneering figure in the gaming industry, has passed away at 62 after battling cancer

Lurkit, a platform facilitating both paid and organic creator campaigns, has joined forces with Streamlabs "to create a new era for creator sponsorships in the games industry"

Riot Games has returned ownership of Hytale to the game's original co-founder.

Bungie has resolved a copyright lawsuit with a writer who claimed that elements from his work were used in the original storyline of Destiny 2.

We are reporting on the chart of the top-grossing products on Steam for the week of November 11th to 18th

The activities of the studio GSC Game World are no longer welcome in Russia, according to a decision by the Russian Prosecutor General's Office.

Roblox has initiated the implementation of optional age verification for users who wish to access its chat feature, aiming to "restrict interactions between minors and adults" on the platform.

This is the assertion made by the fired executives of the studio Unknown Worlds.

Layoffs will take place as part of a restructuring that will begin in the near future.

Earlier this month, DevGamm 2025 set a new European attendance record, drawing 1,122 participants from 53 different nations.

A group of independent experts will now monitor the work of the Video Game Industry Development Organization (VGIDO)

The launch of the Xsolla Web Shop has taken place. It's a platform that allows you to design and launch a webshop for any free-to-play mobile game

That's what the dismissed executives of Unknown Worlds studio claim.

The company shared its opinion in a report for the British regulator.

Asus has reported that sales numbers for the Xbox ROG Ally X have surpassed their initial projections.

Ubisoft has announced plans to eliminate an AI-generated image from Anno 117: Pax Romana, acknowledging that the image "slipped through [its] review process"