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Ubisoft and Tencent form subsidiary Vantage Studios to lead work on Assassin's Creed and Rainbow Six

United Kingdom, Oct. 1 -- Ubisoft and Tencent have officially launched Vantage Studios, a new "creative house" tasked with overseeing and advancing the Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six franc... Read More


BioWare devs 'worried about studio's future' following EA buyout

United Kingdom, Oct. 1 -- Some BioWare staff are reportedly concerned over the studio's long-term stability following Electronic Arts' announced $55 billion take-private deal. According to Insider Ga... Read More


Just Cause dev Avalanche to close UK studio following Contraband cancellation

United Kingdom, Sept. 30 -- Avalanche Studios has announced it will be closing its UK studio. The developer - which is best known for helming the Just Cause franchise - confirmed it would be shutteri... Read More


COD: Black Ops 7 Early Access Beta and Open Beta times confirmed by Activision

United Kingdom, Sept. 30 -- Activision has confirmed the global timetable for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Early Access and Open Betas. The studio will be splitting the Beta for the upcoming shooter... Read More


New Lord of the Rings game 'similar to Hogwarts Legacy in the works'

United Kingdom, Sept. 30 -- A new Lord of the Rings game is reportedly in development. According to Insider Gaming, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) may invest roughly $100 million into the sup... Read More


EA confirms 55bn USD private sale

United Kingdom, Sept. 29 -- Electronic Arts (EA) has announced it will be acquired in an all-cash, $55 billion leveraged buyout by a consortium composed of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF),... Read More


Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser explains why Bully 2 never happened

United Kingdom, Sept. 29 -- Bully 2 never happened because of "bandwidth issues", Rockstar Games co-founder and former head Dan Houser has claimed. Fans have longed for a sequel to Rockstar's 2006 sc... Read More


Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy's Part Three will have new 'gameplay experience'

United Kingdom, Sept. 29 -- The third and final instalment in the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy will introduce a fresh "gameplay experience," co-director Naoki Hamaguchi has said. While Hamaguchi ... Read More


Nintendo of America COO Doug Bowser retires, new head announced

United Kingdom, Sept. 26 -- Nintendo of America President and Chief Opperating Officer (COO) Doug Bowser is to retire. The gaming giant has announced Bowser, who joined the company in 2015 and took o... Read More


RGG unveils new Virtua Fighter Project with gameplay and battle system revealed

United Kingdom, Sept. 26 -- RGG Studios has revealed fresh details about the New Virtua Fighter Project, debuting the first look at its battle rules and gameplay systems during the Tokyo Game Show. T... Read More