Twitch opts streamers into Amazon AI training by default, faces backlash
Twitch enabled a new generative AI training feature by default that harvests streamer VODs and chat data for Amazon, drawing sharp criticism from creators who m
TweakTown · +14 outlets
Netflix shuts down studio behind 'Unhinged' game six weeks after release
Netflix closed the internal game studio that developed 'Unhinged' just weeks after its launch, marking another shift in the company's gaming strategy.
Variety · +14 outlets
Take-Two shuts down buyout rumors amid Netflix and GTA 6 partnership speculation
Take-Two Interactive addressed and dismissed acquisition rumors following reports of a potential Netflix partnership around Grand Theft Auto 6.
Outlook Respawn · +1 outlets
Halo co-creator criticizes 'Campaign Evolved' remake art direction and lack of PvP
Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto called the remake's missing PvP mode a 'misstep' resulting from poor planning and criticized the new Forerunner art direction as 'd
GamingBolt · +3 outlets
Krafton eyes AI investments over gaming as India spending hits $900 million
The BGMI-maker is increasingly prioritizing AI investments in India, where its total commitments have reached $900 million.
TradingView · +1 outlets
India's gaming market crosses $1 billion as player base diversifies
India's gaming industry has surpassed $1 billion in revenue, driven by a broadening audience beyond traditional mobile gamers.
Outlook Respawn · +5 outlets
'1666: Amsterdam' sets early access release date
Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Desilets' historical action game '1666: Amsterdam' has received an early access release date; Desilets explains why he avoids t
Variety · +14 outlets
Immortality creator Sam Barlow reveals next game 'Precognition'
Sam Barlow, creator of 'Immortality', announced his next project 'Precognition', a sci-fi horror FMV game in collaboration with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg, se
Yahoo Tech · +9 outlets
Sony announces Phantom Blade Zero State of Play amid disc backlash
Sony scheduled a State of Play focused on Phantom Blade Zero, as the company faces ongoing criticism over physical disc policies.
The Movie Blog · +2 outlets
Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer beta opens to all
The Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer beta is now open to all players, announced alongside DLSS 4.5 support for several games.
NVIDIA · +14 outlets
BGMI adds content creator CarryMinati as playable character
Battlegrounds Mobile India introduced Indian content creator CarryMinati as an in-game playable character.
IGN India · +7 outlets
New app turns Steam Deck into PlayStation Portal for PS5 streaming
The Asobi Remote Play app lets Steam Deck users stream PS4 and PS5 games, including PlayStation Plus Premium cloud gaming, without needing a PlayStation Portal.
TweakTown · +14 outlets
Gothic 1 Remake nearly recoups development and marketing costs
THQ Nordic's Gothic 1 Remake has almost recouped its full development and marketing budget shortly after release.
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Marvel Rivals upgrades Storm swimsuit skin after player backlash
Developer NetEase revised the Storm swimsuit skin in Marvel Rivals following community criticism.
GameRiv · +11 outlets
SEGA, Larian Studios, and Double Fine join PAX West 2026 lineup
PAX West 2026 announced exhibitors including SEGA, Larian Studios, and Double Fine Productions.
Esports Kingdom · +6 outlets
GamesBeat New York debut to feature former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime
The GamesBeat event series will launch in New York with a keynote appearance by former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime.
GamesBeat
4Divinity powers into Western market with six-title showcase at gamescom 2026
Chinese publisher 4Divinity will enter the Western market with six titles on display at gamescom 2026.
Games Press · +1 outlets
Maliyo Games unveils first-ever Games from Nigeria pavilion at Gamescom 2026
Nigerian studio Maliyo Games will host the first dedicated Nigeria pavilion at Gamescom 2026, showcasing African game development.
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