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Live service games generate up to 40% of the revenue from PlayStation’s internal studios, despite challenges

During a conversation with investors, Sony acknowledged that the transformation of the PlayStation business towards game services is not going “completely smoothly.”

Developer Mikhail Kadikov announced an educational game for beginner level designers

The Steam page for the game Intuitive Level Design has appeared, which is described as an interactive course on creating intuitively understandable levels.

The open beta of Battlefield 6 online exceeded 300,000 players in just a couple of hours

On August 7th, early access to the open beta of Battlefield 6 commenced. The interest in this upcoming shooter is substantial.

Unity described the last quarter as a “turning point” thanks to the success of its new AI-based advertising platform

Unity has released its financial report for the second quarter. The company remains unprofitable, but it has high hopes for its new advertising platform.

The Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology, and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) has required the publisher of PUBG Mobile to open an office in Russia and fulfill a number of other requirements

The Tencent division responsible for publishing and operating PUBG Mobile has once again caught the attention of Roskomnadzor.

Sony Report: 127% Increase in Operating Profit, PS5 Sales Surpass 80 Million Units

Sony has released its financial report for the first quarter ending June 30, 2025. Below are the results for the company’s gaming division.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Figures: Comparing Sales with the First Switch and Other Consoles

Last week, Nintendo released official sales and other metric data for the Switch 2. Today’s article is filled with numbers and graphs detailing the console’s performance, including comparisons with competitor device launches.

Investor/publisher wanted August 6

Indie developers with previous work experience at Unfrozen and Kefir are seeking 16-22 million rubles to produce a game in the spirit of Limbo and Inside, but featuring a cute cat

Continuing with our column “Developer/Publisher Wanted,” where indie teams share about themselves, their projects, and the funds they need. This time, the publication features a cartoonish platformer about a cat’s adventure — “Vaska.”

JetBrains has begun to provide ongoing financial support to Godot

The future of the open-source engine is looking brighter.

The leads of Cities: Skylines and Life is Strange have launched a new studio in Ireland. They plan to operate on a four-day workweek. The name is fitting — Day Off Interactive

Founded back in 2024, it has only recently stepped out of the shadows.

The removal of NSFW games by payment systems is just the beginning. Next in line could be the ban of Grand Theft Auto, Duke Nukem, and Saints Row

A representative from one of the digital stores announced this.

The top paid games on Steam have seen significant changes, with the top spots going to Grounded 2 and Battlefield 6

In the week from July 28 to August 5, four newcomers made it to the top 10 paid games on Steam. Some of them are quite unexpected.

Titan Quest II sales reached 300,000 copies in the first 72 hours

The launch of the new isometric RPG from Grimlore Games and THQ Nordic in early access was highly successful. In less than three days, it was purchased over 300,000 times.

GDEV has acquired the casual game development studio Light Hour Games, founded by the former head of product at Belka Games

The details of the deal have not been disclosed — neither the amount nor the conditions are known.

The QA specialists’ union at Raven studio has succeeded in securing a contract with Microsoft after three years of negotiations

Employees of the Raven studio, a subsidiary of Microsoft, have voted to ratify a contract between their union and Microsoft itself.

The independent film company Lyrical Media has launched indie publishing with a former top executive from Private Division at the helm

The publisher is called Lyrical Games.

Gabe Newell: “We will find ourselves in an amusing situation where people who can’t program but use AI for learning will be more effective developers than those who have been programming for decades”

Gabe Newell, the President and co-founder of Valve Corporation, gave an extensive interview to an unknown blogger from the CIS region. This was not only the blogger’s first interview but also their first recorded video.

Investors of 11 bit studios are demanding an explanation for the closure of a project that nearly $12 million was spent on developing

In Poland, the scandal continues to smolder around the game codenamed Project 8, whose development was halted back in December 2024. Investors and journalists are demanding that 11 bit studios’ management reveal the reasons for its closure. The matter may reach the country’s financial oversight agencies.

The development of Wolfenstein 3D took four months

In the Deep Dive podcast on the YouTube channel of Nightdive Games, John Romero shared insights about the working conditions at id Software in the early ’90s.

The modding toolkit for Battlefield 6 is based on Godot

The new part of Battlefield, set to release on October 10, will feature a tool for game modification—Portal. Its editor is essentially a modified version of Godot.

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