Gaming & Esports
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Data and Figures: PlayStation Plus Subscriber Numbers and Revenue
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 22 — Sony Interactive Entertainment reported 47.4 million PlayStation Plus subscribers as of March…
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PlayStation Plus Adds And Removes Games On Fixed Monthly Schedule
— TOKYO, July 22 — The record shows that PlayStation Plus follows a fixed monthly schedule for game…
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**PlayStation Plus to End Monthly Game Rotations in 2026**
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 22 — Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation Plus subscription service will rotate out a set…
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PlayStation Plus Confirms Games Leaving Service in August 2026
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 22 — Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed that a batch of games will depart…
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**Unreal Engine 6 Announced for Massive Multiplayer Survival Games**
PARIS, July 21 — Unreal Engine 6, the next generation of Epic Games’ 3D graphics engine, was formally…
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Steam’s market dominance shapes PC gaming trends with data
BELLEVUE, July 21 — By 2021, Steam had pushed past 34,000 titles and counted over 132 million monthly…
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Nintendo of America steers U.S. gaming giant in market
KYOTO, July 21 — For tech observers across Asia, the story of Nintendo is a masterclass in corporate…
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Small Japanese studio Pocketpair makes global gaming hit Palworld
TOKYO, July 21 — Pocketpair, the Japanese developer behind the phenomenon Palworld, began its corporate life in an…
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Minecraft’s Alpha Access revolutionized game funding and release models
STOCKHOLM, July 21 — A single payment option, 10 euros, added within a month of the alpha release…
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Japan Remains Third Largest Video Game Market Globally
TOKYO, July 21 — Japan remains one of the most influential forces in global video gaming, a position…
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Survival Games: The Open-World Subgenre Where Every Resource Matters
MANILA, July 21 — Survival games have carved out a distinct space in the world of action gaming,…
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id Software hit by layoffs amid gaming industry cuts
NEW YORK, July 17 — A layoff is no longer what it used to be. The word originally…
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id Software: The Studio That Defined First-Person Shooters
RICHARDSON, Texas, July 17 — The majority of id Software employees were laid off this month, the latest…
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Romero’s Legacy: How id Software Shaped Gaming’s Future
DALLAS — John Romero, the co-founder and designer whose name is etched into the DNA of the first-person…
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Independent Studios Thrive as Creators Embrace Self-Funded Game Development
NEW YORK, July 16 — A video game developer is defined as a software developer specializing in video…
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From TI to DIY: The Evolution of ROM Game Cartridges
NEW YORK, July 16 — 1981. That is the year the Texas Instruments TI-99/4A home computer hit the…
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Esports World Cup upset reveals crypto’s rising role in gaming
PARIS, July 4 — Against the backdrop of a rainy Parisian evening, Karmine Corp pulled off one of…
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Karmine Corp upsets Paper Rex as prediction markets surge at Esports World Cup
PARIS — Six-figure trading volume on a single best-of-3 VALORANT series. A Singapore-based world number one sent packing…
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Fan Archives May Overlook Best-Selling Games, Veteran Writer Warns
MANILA — The same passion that drives gamers to rescue old software from oblivion can also blur the…
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Veteran Writer Warns Fan Preservation May Distort Game History
Gamers who lovingly preserve old video games may be accidentally rewriting history. That is the worry of a…
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Meta’s Arena App Uses Virtual Points to Avoid Real-Money Gambling Rules
Prediction markets are about to get a lot bigger. Meta’s reported plan to launch a standalone app called…
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TOMY Brings BEYBLADE X, Licca-chan to Anime Expo 2026
LOS ANGELES, June 22 — The Japanese company TOMY, known for its popular brand BEYBLADE, has announced that…
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TOMY to Showcase BEYBLADE X and Licca-chan at Anime Expo 2026
LOS ANGELES — For more than a century, TOMY has sold Japanese children toys that spin, dress up,…
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Albanian Court Overturns Government Ban on TikTok Social Media Platform
Albania’s constitutional court has overturned the government’s prohibition of the social media platform TikTok, ruling that the measure…
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