A new report from researcher Leon Y. Xiao has said that Belgium has not been enforcing it’s ban on loot boxes
Read More »When We Made… Runescape Mobile
With RuneScape Mobile passing the one year anniversary of its release, Vince Pavey took the opportunity to chat with Matt Casey and Emma Hall at Jagex about their work on the portable version of the ever-popular MMO
Read More »From Meme Machine to Mobile: 21 Years of Miniclip
Before YouTube, before even MySpace and the subsequent onset of social media, there was Miniclip, the ground zero for meme culture that together with Newgrounds inspired a punk-like attitude to game development. Richie Shoemaker picks up the story from president and co-founder Rob Small as the company celebrates a 21-year journey from Flash to mobile
Read More »Neopets data breach threatens 69 million accounts
Data for over 69 million Neopets accounts may have been stolen in a breach last week
Read More »Opera announces GX.games for mobile, a new way to create and publish mobile games for free
Opera has announced a new version of GX.games for mobile devices, which will allow developers to publish GameMaker games to the web for use on iOS and Android
Read More »FIFA 23 will not include Russian teams
Electronic Arts has announced that FIFA 23 will not include any teams from Russia, due to their ongoing invasion of Ukraine
Read More »5000 copies of Autonauts vs Piratebots to be given to UK educational bodies
Curve Games and Denki have offered 5000 copies of Autonauts vs PirateBots to educators in the UK at no cost
Read More »Mojang says “integrations of NFTs with Minecraft are generally not something we will support or allow”
Mojang has released a statement stating that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technologies will not be supported or allowed on the game going forward
Read More »A Talk On The Wired Side
Wired Productions’ MD Leo Zullo reflects on a wild and exciting period for the indie publisher
Read More »[From the industry] StackAdapt Enables In-Game Inventory Through Global Leader Anzu
North American-based DSP StackAdapt has partnered with Anzu.io, the world’s most advanced in-game advertising platform, to leverage its in-game advertising inventory
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