Game Development The Lost Generation: How Sony’s Live Service Pivot Stalled the PlayStation 5 Era August 29, 2026 Muslim The gaming industry is no stranger to "gold rushes." Whether it was the motion-control craze of the late 2000s or the battle royale explosion of the late 2010s, major publishers…
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 Sonic and the Slingshot: Why Sega’s $776 Million Bet on Rovio Stalled June 20, 2026 Asro In 2023, the gaming industry watched with keen interest as Japanese titan Sega Sammy finalized its $776 million acquisition of Rovio Entertainment, the Finnish developer behind the global mobile phenomenon…