Global game making competition aimed at 8-18 year olds announces winners of competition to create best game that imagines a future with access to clean water.
Tuesday 23rd March - The winners of the Mobo Game Jam, a global game making competition encouraging 8-18 year olds to design games imagining a future where everyone has access to clean water, have been announced.
The jam, which was cr
Since the earliest days of the eFootball PES series, KONAMI has championed young and emerging talent playing professional football, both on a local and global stage. Following similar agreements with Marcus Rashford and Alphonso Davies, KONAMI is proud to announce the signing of a new partnership agreement with Takefusa Kubo.
Comment from Takefusa Kubo: “I am pleased to announce that we have si
Friday 19th March: Consumers spent a record amount in the UK video games market in 2020, according to Ukie’s 2020 Consumer Market Valuation.
The UK consumer games market was worth £7bn for 2020; a 29.9% increase on 2019’s market and over £1bn higher than 2018’s previous record total of £5.7bn.
Sales of games software across all categories grew by 18.5% from £3.8bn to £4.5bn, with revenu
Prime Gaming is keeping the gaming deals going this March! Members can now claim the Octane skin in Apex Legends, along with loot for Ubisoft titles For Honor and Rainbow Six Siege! It’s also time to gear up with new Roblox exclusives, which are available now!
Here are some of this week's highlights:
Roblox - Now Available - Prime members can gear up their Roblox avatar with a new Tech Hea
Konami Digital Entertainment, B.V. today announced SUPER BOMBERMAN R ONLINE will be coming soon for PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™ and PC via Steam as a free-to-play*, digital download exclusive. The game will also be playable on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Previously launched on Stadia, SUPER BOMBERMAN R ONLINE takes inspiration from the popularity of Super Bomberman R, bring
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has today announced the fixtures and streaming details for Matchday 5 of the eFootball.Pro IQONIQ tournament, scheduled for this Saturday 13th March, 13:00 CET.
Headlined by the featured match, FC Barcelona vs. Juventus, the full fixtures are as follows:
FC Barcelona vs. Juventus – KICK-OFF 13:15 CET
FC Bayern München vs. Arsenal – KICK-OFF 14:10 CET
Manc
LONDON – MAR 11, 2021 – Blade & Soul Revolution, the all-new open world RPG from Netmarble for the App Store and Google Play, is receiving its first-ever update just one week following its March 4 worldwide launch that introduces Faction War, one of the game’s core pillars of gameplay that allows many players to enjoy the thrill of Player vs. Player (PvP) with the community.
As of now, all
Secret Mode launches with James Schall at the helm
March 11th 2021: Sumo Group plc announces the launch of Secret Mode, a new ambitious publishing venture focusing on bringing fresh, smaller games, developed either internally or by independent developers, to market.
Secret Mode is led by Director of Publishing, James Schall, formally of SEGA and Amazon, supported by Head of Marketing Derek S
LONDON – March 10, 2021 – "Balance" - the third chapter of The Icebrood Saga: Champions - is now live! Check out the release page for all the details and read the update notes on our forums.
All four chapters will be free for all players who own Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire and log in upon its release.
Check out the trailer here.
Screenshots and concept art can be found here. More informat
Players can compete against one another to earn new collectibles in this latest update
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. today announced that a new ranked Endurance Mode is now available in the Apple Arcade-exclusive title Frogger in Toy Town.
Players will be able to put themselves to the test with Endurance Mode as they manoeuvre endless stages, trying to stay alive for as long as possible.
LONDON, UK – March 4, 2021 – This summer, the MMORPG Blade & Soul will be upgraded to Unreal Engine 4 visuals. The change in the game engine will bring improved performance to Blade & Soul, reducing lag and loading times, and adding depth and clarity to in-game graphics. The Unreal Engine 4 update will apply to the live service of the game later this summer, and players will keep their pro
Thursday 4th March 2021: The first annual report for #RaiseTheGame, the UK games industry diversity pledge, has been published today.
The report outlines the progress that the sector has made since the launch of the pledge in Spring 2020.
In 12 months, over 100 organisations have become pledge partners by committing their business to long term improvements in equality, diversity and inclusiv
LONDON – MAR 4, 2021 – Netmarble is thrilled to announce that Blade & Soul Revolution, its latest open world RPG directly inspired by the popular Blade & Soul MMORPG for Windows PC, is now available worldwide for the App Store and Google Play. To celebrate the launch, Netmarble is partnering with four famous gaming personalities – ProZD, TheLazyPeon, CynicAlex, OrangeJuiceGaming – for Blad
LONDON – March 2, 2021 – The latest chapter to The Icebrood Saga’s final episode, titled Balance, arrives next Tuesday with brand new content for Guild Wars 2 players to dig into as the run-up to the climactic conclusion commences.
ArenaNet released a new trailer today that previews the exciting additions to the game, which you can watch HERE.
For additional screenshots and assets from the e
Tuesday 2nd March - The UK games industry is set to offer over a hundred roles in games businesses through job centres across the country in the coming year.
Ukie and Into Games, working on behalf of the sector, has successfully become a gateway partner in the Government’s Kickstart Scheme which provides funding to companies taking on young people out of work as a result of the pandemic.
For
London, February 26th - Three international video game studios are the latest investments for Hiro Capital, the entrepreneur-led Venture Capital fund focused on backing innovators in Video Games, the Metaverse, Esports and Digital Fitness.
The three mobile and cross-platform studios – Snowprint in Stockholm/Berlin, Double Loop Games in San Francisco and Happy Volcano in Belgium – will use Hiro’
Prime Gaming continues to expand on its library of games in March with titles such as Bomber Crew, SkyDrift and Tenagami coming to the service. This month also features a new set of drops for FIFA 21, Star Wars: Squadrons, GTA V, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout and more!
Here are some of the highlights for Prime Gaming in March:
Access to 30+ games, featuring Bomber Crew Deluxe, Blasphemo
UK video game trade body Ukie calls on companies to donate new and used laptops and computers to support families and schools in need as part of Devices For All pledge.
Tuesday 23 February 2021, London: UK video game trade body the UK Interactive Entertainment Association (Ukie) has today launched a new campaign encouraging companies to commit to donating laptops, computers and other devices to
LONDON – FEB. 22, 2021 – Netmarble's latest open world RPG Blade & Soul Revolution has officially announced it will launch worldwide on March 4, 2021 for the App Store and Google Play. With the game already seeing widespread success in major markets like Korea and other Asian countries, including a win for “Google Play Best Game in Korea" for 2019, Blade & Soul Revolution will soon be read
International gaming brand MY.GAMES in partnership with IGDA and the global coalition of gaming professionals and companies Fair Play Alliance (FPA), announced the results of a global survey conducted at the end of 2020.
