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UK games industry fundamentally misunderstood, new report calls for unified research framework

UKIE and entertainment charity OKRE call for industry, government, and academia to collaborate on the framework to address identified research gaps Image credit: James Newcombe UKIE and entertainment charity OKRE have developed a framework to help the UK games industry maximise its economic and social value. The Building a Unified Framework for the UK Video

Iran will play World Cup games in US – Infantino

Iran will take part in the World Cup, and their games will be played in the United States as scheduled, says FIFA president Gianni Infantino...

“More charities than ever are looking at games”: Meet Cause+Select, the platform linking the games industry to top charities

Founder Wayne Emanuel explains how developers, publishers and content creators can work with charities, and the unexpected benefits of doing so Image credit: Cause+Select The video games sector is no stranger to charity. Industry organisations like GamesAid and SpecialEffect are long-established, in addition to the speedrunning event Games Done Quick, Yogscast's Jingle Jam and Humble

‘We Will See More Games Come To Xbox Quicker’

One of the ID@Xbox leads discusses the benefits for developers by Fraser Gilbert Fri 13th Mar 2026 There's obviously been a lot of focus on the future of Xbox at this week's GDC 2026 presentations, and Microsoft executive / ID@Xbox director Guy Richards has been speaking about this in a recent interview with The Game

To make video games for Gen Z, be authentic

We've heard talk about how Gen Z and Gen Alpha don't play games or that their attention is being driven elsewhere . They spend way too much time on their phones or watching TikTok, and not picking up the latest $70 AAA release. Some of this is true, according to former Hollywood executive and current

5 Beloved Games That Will Likely Never Come Back

Like it or not, this era of gaming is one heavily dependent on remakes, remasters, or ports of classic titles that fans clamor about often. Games like Final Fantasy 7 Remake brought back a nostalgic journey for a new audience, but not every game ever made can receive the same treatment. In fact, some of

5 Best Star Trek Games, Ranked

Star Trek is one of the world’s biggest science fiction franchises, and it’s been the source of video game entertainment since 1971. That’s only two years after the last episode of Star Trek aired, and there have been a plethora of titles released in the years since. Unfortunately, the franchise has the undesirable distinction of

Riot Games partners with Movember to “embed mental health wellbeing into the esports ecosystem”

"Together, Movember and Riot Games aim to make the gaming environment a healthier environment for all" Image credit: Riot Games / Movember Riot Games has entered a multi-year partnership as the official mental health partner of the League of Legends EMEA Championship, the Valorant Champions Tour, and Game Changers EMEA to "embed mental health wellbeing

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Embracer Follows Ubisoft In Splitting Off New Publisher To Handle Huge IP, Tomb Raider & LOTR Included

Say hello to Fellowship Entertainment by Ben Kerry 11 hours ago Embracer Group has today announced plans to create a secondary publishing label called Fellowship Entertainment, in order to "capture the full potential of the high-quality assets" that the group currently owns. The Swedish game publisher says that it hopes to spin off Fellowship Entertainment

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Lil Wayne speaks out after feeling overlooked by Coachella and the Grammys

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