Game Development Xbox’s Massive Restructuring: Halo Shifts to Activision, Ninja Theory Faces Closure, and Rare Departs September 23, 2026 Iffa Jayyana In a seismic shift for the video game industry, Microsoft’s Xbox division has announced a sweeping series of structural changes that fundamentally alter the landscape of its first-party portfolio. The…
Game Development Xbox’s Massive Restructuring: Halo Shifts to Activision, Ninja Theory Faces Closure, and Rare Departs September 23, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy In a seismic shift for the video game industry, Microsoft’s Xbox division has announced a sweeping series of organizational changes that effectively redraw the map of its internal studio structure.…
Game Development Xbox’s Massive Restructuring: Halo Shifts to Activision, Ninja Theory Faces Closure, and Rare Departs September 22, 2026 Muslim In a seismic shift for the video game industry, Microsoft’s Xbox division has announced a sweeping series of organizational changes that effectively dismantle the current structure of its first-party publishing…
Game Development Beyond the Sumo Shadow: How Secret Mode is Redefining Indie Publishing September 22, 2026 Nana Muazin The video game industry is currently undergoing a structural metamorphosis, moving away from the "all-or-nothing" launch cycles of the past toward a model defined by longevity, community stewardship, and agile…
Game Development The Unlikely Pivot: Hideo Kojima on the Shocking Cancellation of ‘Physint’ and His New Partnership with Xbox September 22, 2026 Dwi Wanna In the high-stakes world of triple-A video game development, few names carry the creative gravity of Hideo Kojima. However, even the legendary auteur behind the Metal Gear and Death Stranding…
Game Development Sustainability in Pixels: Celebrating the 2026 Green Game Jam Awards September 22, 2026 Lina Irawan The intersection of interactive entertainment and environmental advocacy reached a new milestone last week as the 2026 Green Game Jam Awards concluded at London’s prestigious BFI Southbank. Hosted by the…
Game Development Echoes of the Past, Shadows of the Future: Reflections on Tokyo Game Show’s 30th Anniversary September 21, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy The 30th anniversary of the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) was intended to be a watershed moment—a triumphant "longest five days of nonstop play" that would define the next three decades…
Game Development The Multi-Billion Dollar Shadow Economy: How ‘Cheating-as-a-Service’ is Reshaping the Gaming Industry September 21, 2026 Dwi Wanna The gaming landscape is currently embroiled in an existential conflict that few players see, but every studio feels. What began in the late 1990s as simple "wallhacks" or "aimbots" coded…
Game Development The Last Custodians of the Disc: How PM Studios is Navigating the Twilight of Physical Media September 21, 2026 Lina Irawan For the better part of two decades, Las Vegas-based publisher PM Studios has operated as a vital bridge in the global gaming ecosystem. From its humble beginnings bringing the cult-classic…
Game Development Echoes of the Past, Shadows of the Future: Reflections on Tokyo Game Show’s 30th Anniversary September 21, 2026 Lina Hope The 30th anniversary of the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) was intended to be a watershed moment for the Japanese gaming industry—a "five-day marathon of nonstop play" designed to herald the…
