Game Development The Great Pivot: How Sony’s Live-Service Ambitions Cost a Generation August 22, 2026 Rifan Muazin The gaming industry is currently reckoning with the wreckage of a decade-long fever dream. For years, the pursuit of the "next Fortnite" led publishers to abandon their core competencies in…
Game Development The Cost of the Pivot: How Sony’s Live-Service Obsession Stalled the PlayStation 5 Era August 22, 2026 Dwi Wanna The gaming industry is currently reckoning with the wreckage of a decade-long fever dream. For years, the prevailing wisdom in boardrooms from Tokyo to San Francisco was simple: every major…
Game Development The Ghost Generation: How Sony’s Live Service Pivot Cost PlayStation an Era August 21, 2026 Siti Muinah The global gaming industry is currently reckoning with the wreckage of a decade-long fever dream. For years, the narrative in executive boardrooms was singular and uncompromising: if a game could…
VR/AR Gaming The Impossible Pivot: How Supernatural Defied the Odds to Return to VR Fitness August 21, 2026 Sagoh When Meta announced in January that it was ceasing new development of its acclaimed VR fitness platform, Supernatural, the tech industry viewed it as a classic case of corporate consolidation.…
Gaming Culture FromSoftware’s Multiplayer Pivot: Hidetaka Miyazaki Clarifies the Studio’s Future Direction August 21, 2026 Laily UPN In the wake of recent announcements surrounding the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods and the multiplayer-focused Elden Ring: Nightreign, speculation has run rampant regarding the future of FromSoftware. For…
Gaming Culture FromSoftware’s Multiplayer Pivot: Hidetaka Miyazaki Clarifies the Studio’s Vision Beyond The Duskbloods August 21, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman In the ever-evolving landscape of modern game development, few studios command the industry’s attention quite like FromSoftware. Under the stewardship of president and visionary director Hidetaka Miyazaki, the Japanese developer…
VR/AR Gaming The Pivot to Survival: Character Bank’s ‘Knights of Fiona’ and the Changing Economics of VR Gaming August 19, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati The landscape of Virtual Reality development is currently undergoing a period of intense, often painful, recalibration. As the industry grapples with market saturation, high production costs, and the ongoing struggle…
Gaming Hardware Alibaba Exits Gaming: The Strategic Pivot Toward an AI-Dominant Future August 18, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan In a definitive move that signals a significant realignment of its corporate architecture, Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba Group has officially agreed to sell its game development subsidiary, Lingxi Games, to…
Strategy Games Intel’s Strategic Pivot: Nova Lake to Prioritize Desktop Enthusiasts Amidst Global Hardware Volatility August 18, 2026 Asep Darmawan By Theo Binns | August 17, 2026 As the global semiconductor landscape faces unprecedented turbulence, Intel has unveiled a strategic shift that promises to place the needs of the gaming…
Game Development Amazon Games Exits MMO Publishing: A Strategic Pivot or a Retreat from the Genre? August 13, 2026 Neng Nana By Industry Desk Updated: August 13, 2026 In a move that signals a profound shift in the landscape of high-budget online gaming, Amazon Game Studios has formally announced its withdrawal…
