Category: Blog
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2 weeks agoBlog
Developer behind Kickstarter’s most successful MMO shuts down and lays off all 210 staff
Developer behind Kickstarter's most successful MMO shuts down and lays off all 210 staff UPDATE: Studio confirms closure after "much of the senior management team resigned" following internal disputes after…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Developer sues publisher after leaving Kickstarter backers waiting over two years for promised physical editions
Developer sues publisher after leaving Kickstarter backers waiting over two years for promised physical editions "This decision wasn't easy and came after careful consideration" [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Matthias Linda The…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Devolver Digital intends to go private
Devolver Digital intends to go private The company says that its share price is not a true reflection of its value, shareholders will vote on the matter in September [[IMG:1]]…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Devs aren’t “lazy” and game updates aren’t guaranteed | Opinion
Devs aren't "lazy" and game updates aren't guaranteed | Opinion Where did the demand that every game must be continually updated come from – and is there a way to…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Digital Bros. acquires Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP for $4.6m
Digital Bros. acquires Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP for $4.6m The 2025 game has sold one million copies and generated around $35.1m in revenue [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Chengdu Lingze Technology Co.…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Direct-to-consumer transactions have become a “core, scalable revenue system,” says Appcharge
Direct-to-consumer transactions have become a "core, scalable revenue system," says Appcharge 2025 was reportedly "the inflection point" for app-to-web payments, web stores, and alternative distribution methods [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Priscilla…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Discord announces age verification will be required for all users from March
Discord announces age verification will be required for all users from March UPDATE: Company clarifies that "for most adults, age verification won’t be required" as age will be inferred from…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Discord delays age verification rollout to second half of 2026 following backlash
Discord delays age verification rollout to second half of 2026 following backlash "We should have provided more detail about our intentions and how the process works," says Discord co-founder and…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Discord Nitro subscribers to receive “starter edition” of Xbox Game Pass through new partnership
Discord Nitro subscribers to receive "starter edition" of Xbox Game Pass through new partnership Eligible Game Pass subscribers will also obtain Discord Nitro benefits at a later date [[IMG:1]] Image…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Discord protection bot Double Counter hit by breach exposing around 1 million email addresses
Discord protection bot Double Counter hit by breach exposing around 1 million email addresses UPDATE: Discord responds to data breach [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Discord Updated on Update: October 12, 7.30pm:…
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