The dust is finally starting to settle from Microsoft’s huge acquisition of Activision Blizzard, but even Blizzard president Mike Ybarra still isn’t exactly sure how things will change for the company, The Verge reported. “I literally haven’t sat down with…
The first day of the Epic Games vs. Google antitrust trial ended after both sides gave opening statements and two witnesses testified, VentureBeat reported. According to VentureBeat, Epic’s lead attorney Gary Bornstein opened with a chart that showed the Google…
A press release on BusinessWire, titled: “Unity Announces Leadership Transition” was posted today. From the press release: Unity (the “Company”) the world’s leading platform for creating and growing real-time 3D (RT3D) content, today announced that John Riccitiello will retire as…
Late last year, Amazon Luna and Ubisoft deepened their partnership by allowing subscribers to stream the developer’s games that they already own on PC. So it doesn’t come as a surprise that Amazon has chosen to team up with Ubisoft…
A week after laying off almost 900 employees, Epic Games announced that it’s increasing the price to use Unreal Engine – not just for the game development community, Game Developer reported. The news came from Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney…
Unity has temporarily closed its offices in San Francisco and Austin, Texas and cancelled a town hall meeting after receiving death threats, according to Bloomberg, as reported by Engadget. Earlier this week, the company announced a contentious change to its…
Unity posted information on its blog that appears to have made game developers angry. The blog was titled: “Unity plan pricing and packaging updates”. Here is a piece of that blog: Effective January 1, 2024, we will introduce a new…