Category: Industry

September 29, 2026

2026 Ringo Awards Winners: Absolute Batman Takes Best Series, Deniz Camp and Javier Rodríguez Win Big, Jim Lee Honored

Absolute Batman won Best Series at the 10th Ringo Awards in Baltimore, Absolute Martian Manhunter's Deniz Camp and Javier Rodríguez took three trophies, and…

PlayStation

September 29, 2026

Sony Will Skip CES 2027 Entirely, Ending a Presence Dating to 1967, as It Focuses on Entertainment

Sony won’t be at CES in January. A Sony spokesperson confirmed to Bloomberg that neither the company nor any of its affiliates plans to…

Xbox

September 28, 2026

Xbox Reportedly Pays a Fraction of Physint’s $400M Figure

Reporters Dring, Schreier, and Corden say Xbox is paying far less for Kojima's Physint than the ~$400M figure tied to Sony. No Xbox dollar…

PC | Mac

September 28, 2026

Xbox Cuts Reportedly Hit Age of Empires Studio World’s Edge

Former World's Edge staff say Xbox layoffs cut just under half the Age of Empires studio and canceled its next project. Unconfirmed.

Comics

September 26, 2026

IDW Media Holdings Will Stop Quarterly Financial Reporting as It Moves to OTC Pink

IDW Media Holdings, the parent company of IDW Publishing, is about to go quiet between annual reports. The company expects to stop publishing quarterly…

September 26, 2026

Golden Joystick Awards 2026 Nominees: 007 First Light and Big Walk Lead With Five Nods Each

The Golden Joystick Awards 2026 shortlist is out, and two very different games are sharing the top spot. IO Interactive’s 007 First Light and…

Nintendo

September 26, 2026

Nintendo Wins $4.5 Million Judgment Against r/SwitchPirates Moderator ‘Archbox’

A federal judge in Seattle has ordered the man Nintendo says was a leading moderator of Reddit’s SwitchPirates community to pay Nintendo $4.5 million,…

PC | Mac

September 26, 2026

Satya Nadella on Xbox Cuts: Asha Sharma’s ‘Streamlining’ Is ‘Great to See’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has now weighed in on the cuts reshaping Xbox, and he sounds pleased with them. “There’s some amount of streamlining…

PC | Mac

September 26, 2026

Build A Rocket Boy (MindsEye) Files for Administration — Opus Advisory Appointed; £61.8M Creditors as of FY25

Build A Rocket Boy, the studio behind MindsEye, has entered UK administration. Secondary English-language reports citing GamesIndustry.biz say the company has appointed Opus Advisory…

PC | Mac

September 24, 2026

Undead Labs Now Employee-Owned After Xbox Split; SoD3 Alpha + Closed Beta Before EOY; Significant Layoffs

Undead Labs says it has completed its separation from Xbox and is now operating as an independent, employee-owned game development studio — with State…