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Nearly nine in ten games industry workers believe GenAI use should be disclosed on storefronts, according to a GamesIndustry.biz survey. gamesindustry.biz/nearly-nine-in…

Hades 2 and Date Everything lead the Gayming Awards 2026 nominations. bit.ly/3PmtDOo

Meta's Horizon Worlds to be removed from Quest VR on June 15, 2026 gamesindustry.biz/meta-discontin…

"While we always strive to transition people into new roles whenever possible, we have unfortunately reached a point where these departures are necessary," says Crystal Dynamics following layoffs gamesindustry.biz/crystal-dynami…

Ubisoft announces layoffs and the cease of game development at Red Storm Entertainment bit.ly/4blByUR

Fancensus tracked how ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity responded to questions about The Game Awards 2025 before, during, and after the event. The AIs amplified some content, "while some award winners received less AI attention than their trophy haul would suggest." bit.ly/3PKw8dq

New Cyberpunk TCG becomes the most-funded TCG game in Kickstarter history | News-in-brief The $100K target was smashed within 5 minutes, and currently sits at $8.6 million (and still growing) gamesindustry.biz/new-cyberpunk-…

Sony appears to be auto-refunding Highguard players their microtransaction payments gamesindustry.biz/sony-appears-t…

Meta is shutting down the VR version of Horizon Worlds this June as it moves to a mobile-only platform gamesindustry.biz/meta-discontin…

Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics has announced further workforce reductions, affecting 20 employees in its development and central operations departments gamesindustry.biz/crystal-dynami…

New Cyberpunk TCG becomes the most-funded TCG game in Kickstarter history | News-in-brief The $100K target was smashed within 5 minutes, and currently sits at $8.6 million (and still growing) gamesindustry.biz/new-cyberpunk-…

Sony appears to be auto-refunding Highguard players their microtransaction payments gamesindustry.biz/sony-appears-t…

Following concerns that DLSS 5 detracts from creative expression, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says it "doesn't change artistic control" gamesindustry.biz/nvidia-ceo-say…

Build a Rocket Boy now has sole publishing responsibilities to "ensure continuity for the MindsEye community and all partners" following conclusion of agreement with IO Interactive gamesindustry.biz/io-interactive…

Echo Foundry Interactive co-founders Marcus Henderson and Lennon Lange discuss how they plan to right the wrongs of Guitar Hero and Rock Band with their upcoming rhythm game Sound System gamesindustry.biz/the-player-bas…

"You cannot think of game development without thinking about AI" – Ex-NCSoft president Songyee Yoon on investing in the AI future. bit.ly/3PpmcG7

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang responded to backlash over DLSS 5 upscaling technology, saying critics are "completely wrong" and that it "doesn't change artistic control" gamesindustry.biz/nvidia-ceo-say…

"Game developers should not assume they are immune from downstream exposure." Lawyer Ali Mirsaidi gives a rundown of the legal and reputational complexities surrounding the use of generative AI in game development. bit.ly/3PbNpfz

IOI Partners, the publishing division of IO Interactive, and Build a Rocket Boy have concluded its publishing agreement for MindsEye gamesindustry.biz/io-interactive…

Public Investment Fund previously bought 5% of shares in Capcom in 2022 gamesindustry.biz/crown-prince-o…