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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

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

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

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

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

"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

Navigation for News Categories EB Games is proposing to close its New Zealand stores. Photo: Supplied EB Games is proposing to shut down its New Zealand business and close all its stores, according to a letter sent to employees. In the note to employees seen by RNZ, managing director Shane Stockwell said: "This proposal is

UK games revenue rose 7.4% by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 1:15pm GamesIndustry.Biz has shared some news from the folks over at the Entertainment Retailers Association that suggests 2025 was a pretty big year for gaming in the UK. The ERA gathered data from multiple sources to show that UK customers spent £5.4 billion on gaming in