French games giant Ubisoft has hired Sébastien Froidefond as its new chief people officer. They will be starting on November 20th and will be reporting into Cécile Russeil, the company’s EVP of comms, corporate affairs, DEI, accessibility, HR and legal. Froidefond has worked in the human resources industry for over 30 years, most recently as HR lead for the Americas for…
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US developer Ruckus Games has secured $19 million in Series A funding. The investment was led by Korean games firm Krafton, with Bitkraft Ventures, Transcend, and Hypergryph also chipping, and is going to be funding the studio’s debut title. Said project is a co-op shooter. Ruckus was founded by veterans of Gearbox and Riot Games back in 2021. The creative director on Borderlands 3, P…
Microsoft still has an interest in further mergers and acquisitions for its games business. That’s according to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, who told Bloomberg that the Big M was interested in expanding its games business again. The exec did say that there was nothing “imminent” to be announced, adding that it might not be interested in larger deals due to the firm still working to absorb Activi…
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Image: TaitoUpdate [Thu 14th Nov, 2024 16:35 GMT]: As part of its Zuntata Night 2024 November issue livestream, which took…
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If you’re yet to preorder Lego Horizon Adventures, you still have time to pick up its exclusive preorder bonus ahead of its November 14 release…….
Machine obsolete.In a situation that echoes the reveal and subsequent Switch launch of Ori and the Blind Forest from Microsoft, we admit to……
Image: TaitoTaito has announced that M2 is currently working on a new follow-up to the 3D arcade shoot ’em up…
Valve has rolled out some new APIs for Steamworks that will make it easier for players to switch game version on Steam. In a blog post , the PC giant wrote that developers will be able to have their users move into beta branches or switch back to older versions of the game. The new APIs are called GetCurrentBetaName, GetNumBetas, GetBetaInfo and SetActiveBeta. Players can switch branches fr…
Korean games firm Neowiz has signed a multi-million publishing deal with Polish developer Zakazane. GamesBeat reports that the Lies of P maker has purchased the global publishing rights for $8 million for the studio’s first project, an Old West RPG. Zakazane was founded back in 2022 by veterans of CD Projekt Red and 11Bit Studios. “Neowiz is committed to delivering remarkable, s…
Spanish games developer Tequila Works has filed for insolvency. In a statement to GI.biz , the studio’s general manager Térence Mosca said that “market conditions” have meant that the company has to go under. That being said, the GM said that he is “proud” of what Tequila Works has accomplished. Mosca previously was chief operating officer at the studio but has since moved to b…
A “fully featured” open-world Monster Hunter game is coming exclusively to mobile in the form of Monster Hunter Outlanders.
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