It was launched by the Creative Association of Uzbekistan (UzCA).

These observations were shared on social media by analyst Mat Piscatella from Circana.

Nacon’s financial situation is gradually improving. The company released a report for April to June 2026—the first quarter of its current fiscal year—and reported growth in certain metrics.

Midgar Studio, known for the games Edge Of Eternity and Edge of Memories, has indeed ceased to exist. This was announced on LinkedIn by its CEO, Jérémy Zeler-Maury.

We continue our series of YouTube interviews. The guest of the new episode is Mikhail Dolgoborodov, the founder of the studios Darxel and “Varyagi.” Mikhail talked about the aspects of finding investors and publishers in the modern Russian reality.

At a conference in South Korea, Unity introduced the next version of its eponymous engine — Unity 7.

Last summer, the studio Three Dots Games, developers of the sci-fi puzzle game The Muller-Powell Principle, launched a critique against the game’s publisher, Take Aim Games. At that time, the studio claimed the company violated agreements and essentially stole the rights to the project. A year later, the dispute has been resolved.

The American startup Pascal has secured significant investments, raising $9 million during its Series A funding round.

Nintendo requested the court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by American gamers in the spring. The lawsuit accused the company of attempting to “unjustly enrich” itself from additional tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump in 2025.

The company Playtika is negotiating the sale of the studio behind Disney Solitaire, Dice Dreams, and Domino Dreams, claims Calcalist Tech. The potential buyer is Tencent.

Some game studios do manage to make a comeback from obscurity. It has been reported that the Canadian mobile group Alpha Dog Games, which ceased operations two years ago, is being revived.

It now amounts to $7 million.

Valve might be preparing to expand wishlist interaction options on Steam. This was reported by Simon Carless, the founder of the analytics service GameDiscoverCo.

The global gaming industry has been experiencing a significant crisis for several years. As the UK Interactive Entertainment Association (UKIE) revealed, a substantial portion of UK game development specialists have been affected by it.

It seems that Microsoft’s gaming division has significantly reduced its presence in Poland. This was reported by sources for Polish journalists Dawid Kosiński and Michał Pisarski.

The gambling holding company Entain has announced a major round of layoffs. 500 people, roughly 2% of the company’s workforce, will be out of work.

The “Friendslop” game Dear Passengers continues to gain popularity.

Bethesda disclosed sales figures for Skyrim and several other games, layoffs occurred at ZA/UM amid the unsuccessful launch of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, and it was revealed that some XBOX studio heads “hate” Game Pass. We report on the main events in the gaming industry over the past weekend.

In major South Korean gaming companies, the number of young employees is decreasing, reports the local magazine ChosunBiz.