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  • Atomhawk, the games industry's award-winning concept art studio, announces theme for 2021 Art Competition

    Thursday, 1 July – Atomhawk is proud to announce ‘The Return’ as the theme for the fifth annual “Atomhawk Art Competition”. Submissions will open on Wednesday 7th July, with artists of all skill levels across the globe encouraged to create and submit a piece using this designated theme. Artists will be able to submit their entries at www.atomhawk.com, with entries closing on Saturday 7th August 20

  • REGISTER FOR FERRARI ESPORTS SERIES GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP ON ASSETTO CORSA TO GET AN IN-GAME FERRARI 488 GT3 EVO

    Maranello, 30 June 2021 - The qualifying phases of the ‘Ferrari Esports Series 2021’ tournament may have begun but there is still time for participants to enter. Held on Assetto Corsa - Kunos Simulazioni’s masterpiece driving simulator - participants will receive a brand new in game Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo, with the opportunity to partake in the final qualifier session on the Zandvoort track in July.

  • Vela Games Raises $17.3M in Series A Funding Round With Investment From Novator, Ubisoft and LVP

    Dublin-Based Studio Continues to Develop Debut Title in New Genre, Focusing on Deep, Skill-Based Co-Operative Gameplay as Additional Investment Comes From Novator, Ubisoft and LVP.
    30 June, Dublin: Vela Games today announced a $17.3m Series A investment in the studio, from lead investor Novator with additional investment from Ubisoft and LVP, to fuel development of its breakthrough ‘MOCO’ title

  • NETMARBLE’S MARVEL FUTURE REVOLUTION OPENS FOR PRE-REGISTRATION GLOBALLY

    Tune into Marvel’s Livestream at 5:00 p.m. PDT for a World Premiere of Live Gameplay.
    LONDON – JUNE 29, 2021 – Global mobile game publisher Netmarble Corp. and Marvel Entertainment have announced global pre-registration is now live for MARVEL Future Revolution. Starring an array of world-famous characters and featuring an original storyline and AAA-quality 3D graphics, MARVEL Future Revolution

  • Develop:Brighton Announces Team17’s Debbie Bestwick as Headline Speaker & Develop Star Award Recipient

    Thursday 24 June: Debbie Bestwick MBE, founder-CEO of award-winning developer and independent games label Team17, has been announced as the opening keynote speaker of Develop:Brighton 2021 by organisers Tandem Events.
    In addition to opening the conference, which runs from Tuesday 26 October to Thursday 28 October at the Hilton Brighton Metropole in Brighton, Debbie will also be honoured as the

  • PIEPACKER, A NEW SOCIAL GAMING PLATFORM JOINS GAMERS WITHOUT BORDERS’ LINE-UP

    June XX, 2021 - France - Piepacker is proud to announce that it will be bringing its social gaming platform to Gamers Without Borders. Started on June 7th and over the course of nine weeks, the online gaming event will gather contestants from all over the world to compete for the $10 million prize pool supporting Covid-19 charities.
    Gamers Without Borders is an esports and gaming charity event

  • NEW GETSUFUMADEN: UNDYING MOON PLAYABLE CHARACTER ‘GETSU RENGE’ NOW AVAILABLE

    Konami Digital Entertainment, B.V. today announced that GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon has added a new playable character in its latest free update – Getsu Renge. This major update also includes various bug fixes and balance adjustments, which can be viewed on the Steam store page.
    Getsu Renge is the 21st leader of the Getsu clan, considered the clan’s greatest female ninja and revered for her beau

  • Private Division and Supergiant Games Announce Partnership to Publish Physical Edition of Hades on PlayStation® and Xbox Consoles

    The multi-Game of the Year award-winning rogue-like comes to PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X, and Xbox One on August 13th in a boxed edition that includes additional goodies
    Hades is now available for pre-order from your favourite physical retailer
    New York, NY – June 14, 2021 – Private Division and Supergiant Games announced a partnership to release a physical edition of Hades f

  • AMAZON GAMES TO LAUNCH SMILEGATE RPG’S LOST ARK IN NORTH AMERICA AND EUROPE IN 2021

    Amazon Games to Publish Acclaimed Title Lost Ark, Coming to PC in Fall 2021
    Seattle, WA – June 10, 2021 – Amazon Games, a division of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Smilegate RPG today announced the award-winning MMOARPG Lost Ark will be available in North America and Europe* on PC in Fall 2021. Players can sign up now at playlostark.com to learn more about the game and the upcoming beta,

  • Alba: A Wildlife Adventure from ustwo games Launches on Consoles Today!


    Wednesday 9 June | Alba: A Wildlife Adventure, the charming open-world hit from ustwo games and PID Games launches on all consoles today! Following its successful PC and Apple Arcade launch the environmentally conscious exploration game is now available to purchase on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, and Xbox One.


    To celebrate the console launch, ustwo games has releas

  • Free Social Gaming Platform Piepacker Enters Open Beta After $3 million Seed Funding and $220k Kickstarter Campaign

    Tuesday 8 June – Piepacker, a brand-new multiplayer social gaming platform that allows users to play fully licensed retro games online and with friends, for free, is now available in open beta, following a $3 million seed funding round and $220,000 Kickstarter campaign.
    Stream/embed the trailer here: https://youtu.be/iR5j4KxzWjU
    With partnerships including Team 17 and Codemasters, Piepacker

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