Indie Games An Era Ends: The Indie Game Website Enters Indefinite Hiatus August 12, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati By Editorial Desk December 20, 2021 In a move that has sent ripples through the independent gaming community, The Indie Game Website (TIGW) announced today that it will cease active…
Indie Games A Legacy of Discovery: Reflecting on the Closure of The Indie Game Website August 12, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy December 20, 2021 – In an industry often dominated by AAA blockbusters and massive marketing budgets, the quiet hum of the independent development scene provides the lifeblood of creative innovation.…
Game Development The Silicon Shift: How AI is Redefining the Future of Game Development August 11, 2026 Siti Muinah The landscape of video game development is undergoing a tectonic shift. According to the latest annual speaker survey released by Gamescom Dev, the industry is no longer asking if artificial…
Esports NAVI’s ardiis Faces Intense Backlash Following Transphobic Comments During Valorant Game Changers Co-Stream August 11, 2026 Iffa Jayyana The landscape of professional Valorant esports has been rocked by controversy following a series of disparaging comments made by prominent streamer and former professional player Ardis “ardiis” Svarenieks. While co-streaming…
Board Games Freak War: The Chaotic Fusion of Pokémon Nostalgia and Party Game Accessibility August 11, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati In the ever-expanding universe of tabletop gaming, few genres are as distinct as the Trading Card Game (TCG) and the lighthearted, fast-paced party game. Traditionally, these two categories occupy opposite…
PC Gaming Up in Smoke: Why ‘Halloween: The Game’ Has Been Banned in Australia and New Zealand August 11, 2026 Laily UPN In a development that has sent shockwaves through the global gaming community and horror fandom alike, developer and publisher Illfonic has announced that its highly anticipated asymmetrical multiplayer title, Halloween:…
Game Development Regulatory Standoff: IllFonic’s ‘Halloween’ Game Banned in Australia and New Zealand Over In-Game Substance Use August 11, 2026 Nana The highly anticipated asymmetric horror title Halloween: The Game, developed by IllFonic, has hit a significant regulatory wall in the Oceania region. The Australian Classification Board (ACB) has officially refused…
PC Gaming Let the Game Do the Talking: Why Hello Games is Embracing Strategic Silence for ‘Light No Fire’ August 10, 2026 Pevita Pearce Nearly three years after the initial spark of its announcement, Light No Fire—the highly anticipated next project from No Man’s Sky developer Hello Games—remains shrouded in deliberate mystery. In an…
PC Gaming The Gutting of id Software: Inside the "Inhumane" Microsoft Layoffs and the Crisis of AAA Game Development August 10, 2026 Layla Zulfa The video game industry is no stranger to corporate restructuring, but the scale and timing of Microsoft’s recent intervention at id Software have sent shockwaves through the global development community.…
Indie Games End of an Era: The Indie Game Website Enters Indefinite Hiatus August 10, 2026 Lina Irawan By Editorial Staff December 20, 2021 In a poignant announcement that has rippled through the independent development community, Lewis Denby, Managing Director of Game If You Are Ltd, confirmed today…