Black Flag Resynced beats annual sales expectations in two weeks
Chris Kerr,Senior Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 24, 2026 Image via Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has sold 3.5 million copies…
How Jackbox Games navigated the post-pandemic sales slump ft. Mike Bilder
Game Developer Podcast July 24, 2026 In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic kept players locked indoors, sales of Jackbox Games’…
Saudi-led EA buyout receives EU approval, Xbox trials ad-supported game streaming, and Poinpy is eternal – Patch Notes #62
Chris Kerr,Senior Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 24, 2026 Logo via Game Developer / Poinpy screenshot via Devolver Digital No gods. No…
Steam adds wishlist categories and cross-region gifting
Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 23, 2026 Image via Steam Valve has announced an array of additions to Steam wishlists,…
Vermila Studios lays off its staff, studio closure a ‘feasible possibility’ in coming months
Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 23, 2026 Image via Vermila Studios Vermila Studios, the developer behind Crisol: Theater of Idols,…
Saudi Arabia’s divisive EA buyout approved under EU merger rules
Chris Kerr,Senior Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 23, 2026 Image via European Commission (© European Union, 202X, licensed under CC BY 4.0)…
Bethesda union slams Xbox for offering the ‘bare legal minimum in terms of severance’
Chris Kerr,Senior Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 23, 2026 Image via Bethesda Unionized Bethesda Montreal employees have slammed parent company Microsoft for…
Microsoft launches Xbox backward compatibility for PC
Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 22, 2026 Image via Xbox As July slowly comes to a close, culminating a month…
A Kinect game that debuted in 2013 has been revived in the year of our lord 2026
Chris Kerr,Senior Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 22, 2026 Image via Smoking Gun Interactive There’s a headline I bet you didn’t expect…
Splatoon Raiders started off as a tower defense game
Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com July 22, 2026 Image via Nintendo Splatoon Raiders, the latest Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, is a…