Update, April 16, 2025:As reported by Mobilegamer.biz, these layoffs were previously known, and affected Niantic’s Spatial business rather than its gaming arm. Scopely said in a statement “it will not…

Ubisoft has released Chroma, an open source tool that adds colour blindness filters to in-game content in real time, helping developers tailor games for those players. Read more

Gamurs Group, the media company behind websites like Dot Esports, Twinfinite, Prima Games, Siliconera and The Escapist, reportedly made more layoffs at the end of last week. Read more

The TV adaptation of The Last of Us kicked off its second season with 5.3 million viewers in the US for its opening episode, representing 13% growth over season 1’s…

A Japanese modder has been sentenced to two years in prison. Read more

According to internal assessments by a “major Apple and Nintendo supplier”, game consoles in the US will still be subjected to the 145% tariff on goods imported from China. Read…

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced price increases for the base PlayStation 5 in Europe, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, effective today. Read more

A new report on sponsored influencer activations suggests a pay gap between male and female-identifying creators across all video platforms, with women earning around 32% less than men. Read more

Tequila Works has begun auctioning off the rights to its games and IP after filing for insolvency last November. Read more