Video Games Industry News

A collection of Video Games latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

jacobin.com - Alexandre Paquet - The Video Game Industry's Crisis Is a Crisis of Capitalism
The Video Game Industry's Crisis Is a Crisis of Capitalism
Jacobin –

Montreal has been touted as a major creative hub for the video game industry for over twenty years, leading the province of Quebec's efforts to develop its digital creative sector. The industry reportedly generates CAD$1.4 billion in annual…

bbc.co.uk - Jim Reed - GTA 6: Can you cheat on someone with a video game character?
GTA 6: Can you cheat on someone with a video game character?
BBC –

Imagine your partner spending hours flirting with someone else, trying to hold their hand and taking them on dates. Most people would have questions. But what if that someone only exists inside a video game? The latest instalment in Rockstar's…

theverge.com - Terrence O'Brien - Video game ownership bill introduced in Congress
Video game ownership bill introduced in Congress
The Verge –

The Power To The Players Act would guarantee buying a game means you own it, not license it. The Power To The Players Act would guarantee buying a game means you own it, not license it. Photo by Samuel Corum / Getty Images Terrence O'Brien is the…

polygon.com - Oli Welsh - Forza Horizon Is No Longer the King of Video Game Road Trips
Forza Horizon Is No Longer the King of Video Game Road Trips
Polygon.com –

The Forza Horizon games are great racing games. But something else they excel at is virtual video game tourism. They're based on real-world destinations, where you can jump in your favorite ride and take a tour, seeing the sights: the Mediterranean…

screenrant.com - Jared Stewart - Star Wars Just Crowned Its Best Video Game Jedi, Bar None
Star Wars Just Crowned Its Best Video Game Jedi, Bar None
ScreenRant –

Star Wars video games ride a rickety roller coaster that teeters and shakes as they wax and wane. For instance, while Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was a phenomenal first outing for the Soulslike/Metroidvania franchise, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor 's…

collider.com - Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck - The 10 Funniest Video Games of All Time, Ranked
The 10 Funniest Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Collider –

Media is supposed to make people feel things, and one medium that has done this better than most is video games, which have provided nostalgic masterpieces like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and modern classics such as Red Dead Redemption 2.

fool.com - John Ballard - Should You Buy These 4 Video Game Stocks Before GTA 6 Arrives?
Should You Buy These 4 Video Game Stocks Before GTA 6 Arrives?
The Motley Fool –

Video games keep players hooked for hours, and that engagement is turning into steady growth for the industry. Global games revenue reached about $202 billion in 2025, up 9%, and market researcher Newzoo forecasts the industry to grow to $214…

theconversation.com - Andrea Andiloro - Video game film adaptations used to be huge flops. Now studios can't get enough
Video game film adaptations used to be huge flops. Now studios can't get enough
The Conversation –

In the early 1990s, when the home video game market was still in its infancy, Hollywood attempted to leverage the appeal of this emerging entertainment for feature length films. The resulting movies – including Super Mario Bros. (1993)…

dailymail.com - Xantha Leatham - Video games could get children interested in Shakespeare, experts say
Video games could get children interested in Shakespeare, experts say
Mail Online –

The days of poring over Shakespeare's texts and struggling through lines of Elizabethan verse could soon be over. That's because researchers believe video games could be the key to getting children interested in the Bard, by transforming classic…

pcmag.com - Will McCurdy - New York Rep Introduces Bill That Could Keep Games Playable for Longer
New York Rep Introduces Bill That Could Keep Games Playable for Longer
PCMag –

European gamers haven't had the best luck when it comes to lobbying governments to secure their ownership of their games long-term, with proposals being struck down by politicians—but Americans might well have a shot. Earlier this week, Rep.

polygon.com - Ashely Claudino - Drunken Goddess Reflux Devs Cancel Steam Next Fest Demo Over AI Clone Concerns
Drunken Goddess Reflux Devs Cancel Steam Next Fest Demo Over AI Clone Concerns
Polygon.com –

Drunken Goddess Reflux is an upcoming indie game where players must survive a night of drinking with a beautiful anime demon, Russian Roulette-style. It's certainly a unique concept, and the game has already amassed over 25,000 wishlists on Steam.

screenrant.com - Kevin Erdmann - Indiana Jones Future Is No Longer Movies (And That's Okay)
Indiana Jones Future Is No Longer Movies (And That's Okay)
ScreenRant –

Indi ana Jones is undoubtedly one of the most iconic adventure heroes in movie history. That said, even the world's greatest adventurer/archaeologist can't outrun time forever. For over 40 years, Harrison Ford has brought Indiana Jones to life with…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Valorant Shows Off Latest Agent Hush Arriving October 27
Valorant Shows Off Latest Agent Hush Arriving October 27
Bleeding Cool News –

Posted in: Games, Riot Games, Valorant, Video Games | Tagged: Valorant Valorant has revealed the latest agent coming to the game: a new telekinetic Duelist named Hush will arrive on October 27. Valorant reveals Hush, a telekinetic Duelist from…

screenrant.com - Nick Bythrow - Sonic The Hedgehog's Movie Future Is Great News For One Underrated Hero
Sonic The Hedgehog's Movie Future Is Great News For One Underrated Hero
ScreenRant –

Sonic the Hedgehog 's movie future is great news for one underrated hero, who has a much stronger chance of showing up on the big screen soon. Sonic the Hedgehog movies have become a staple of the video game franchise in the 2020s thanks to both…

aftermath.site - Luke Plunkett - Star Wars: Galactic Racer Was Made By A Core Team Of 75 People
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Was Made By A Core Team Of 75 People
Aftermath –

Matt Webster, CEO of Star Wars: Galactic Racer developer Fuse Games (or, as we're about to get to, one of the developers) should be taking nothing but victory laps this month. He's helped lead a team to release not just one of the best Star Wars…

Receive a Daily briefing on Video Games Industry News

Get Started