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How to get investment for your video game in 2026
GamesIndustry.biz hosted a panel during Game Republic's Investment Summit at MCM Comic Con in London on October 23, where editorial director Jon Hicks talked to Lirui Ding (principal at Transcend Fund), Nick Cavander (senior portfolio manager at…
The 11 Best Video Game Remakes of All Time, Ranked
The act of remixing and remaking a previously beloved work of art has been pervasive in all different mediums and forms of entertainment, yet there are distinct elements of video games as a medium that make their respective remakes different from…
SAG-AFTRA launches new video game agreement enabling devs to hire professional actors for demos and vertical slices
SAG-AFTRA has introduced a video game agreement for pre-funding pitches, allowing creators to use professional actors earlier in development. The Pre-Funding Pitch Interactive Media Agreement covers demos, vertical slices, trailers, teasers, sizzle…
Netflix's Greatest Video Game Adaptation Dropped Another 10-Episode Masterpiece
Welcome back to Night City. In 2077, it was voted the worst place to live in America. The violence is sky-high, and it has the highest poverty rate in the world. But everyone wants to live there because the city holds a promise. It's around every…
Henry Cavill Is Officially Releasing His Own Video Game
What can't Henry Cavill do? The man has played iconic characters such as Superman, Sherlock Holmes, Geralt of Rivia and will soon be leading the charge in Warhammer 40K. Oh, and he's about to star as Connor MacLeod in the upcoming Highlander movie.
'Kamen Rider' Studio Toei Frames Generative AI Rules, Sets First Video Games for 2027
Toei, the Japanese studio giant behind “ Kamen Rider ” and the Super Sentai series that became “Power Rangers,” has drawn up rules for generative AI and started using AI in its film and video production, president and…
10 Best Video Games of 2026, So Far
2026 has been a big year for video games, not least because it has become a year of fluctuation. The future of the space is being decided through the move to digital releases, studio closures and record-breaking sales. Which games survive this era…
Hideo Kojima says AI can't replace human creativity in video games - as he warns that craft is irreplaceable and 'I don't want a future where that's lost
Famed game creator Hideo Kojima has voiced his opinions on AI He said human creativity is a vital part of the game-development process And he's worried about a future where AI dominates the industry Legendary games maker Hideo Kojima is known for…
Promising Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - November 6th
Turtle Beach, Motorsport Games, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, Alliance Entertainment, and Brag House are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. **Video game stocks** are shares of publicly traded…
After gobbling up EA, Saudi Arabia and private equity firm Silver Lake reportedly eyeing up video game engine Unity in what could be a $25bn deal
After acquiring EA for $55bn earlier this year, Saudi Arabia and private equity firm Silver Lake are reportedly in the market for another massive video game company. And according to new reports, it's Unity. Per Reuters, Saudi Arabia's Public…
Elections signal cultural shifts that no creative industry can dare to ignore | Opinion
There is a perfectly logical way in which you can look at an election result – even a truly seismic election result – and say that it is largely irrelevant to the business decision-making of the games industry. Elections do not change…
Nvidia hid a video upgrade in my gaming GPU, and I'd been ignoring it
Many streaming services cap content at 1080p unless you pay for a higher-tier subscription. On higher-resolution monitors, that image can look soft and pixelated, ruining the viewing experience. A higher plan only works when a 4K version exists…
'Save Mass Effect' movement parks billboard truck outside of EA HQ as efforts and petitions keep growing
Some galaxies are worth fighting for. Just ask Mass Effect fans. The folks behind #SaveMassEffect have followed through on their promise on parking mobile billboard outside of the headquarters for both EA and EA Sports in Redwood, California today…
Jobs Report to Be Released After Stock Market Falls: Live Updates
The latest reading on what has been a relatively stagnant labor market will come in the monthly jobs report to be released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employers have generally added workers at a slow but steady pace for months, though…
The real reason your coworker is taking time off this month
This month, a lot of video gaming adults might be — ahem, ahem — 'sick.' November is filled with three highly anticipated, nostalgia-filled video game releases. On Wednesday, 'World of Warcraft: Forever' debuted. On Thursday, it was…
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