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12.09 / 16:15

Square Enix dive headfirst into the uncharted waters of blockchain gaming

Japanese publishers Square Enix are taking more steps to implement the controversial blockchain technology in their games. Squenix have teamed with blockchain company Oasys, who describe themselves as “environmentally-friendly”. This is because of their less energy-intensive “proof-of-stake” mechanism compared to “proof-of-work” methods such as those used in Bitcoin mining. Oasys's plans fits with Squenix’s intention to develop tokenised economies built on blockchain in their future games.

08.09 / 13:07

Beast Breaker devs are closing due to lack of funding, along with their historic workers union

07.09 / 16:45

Ubisoft Tencent are working in concert with Ubisoft’s founding family after €300m investment

07.09 / 15:29

AeternoBlade 2 devs hit back at PQube over game's publishing rights

02.09 / 17:07

Publishers PQube accused of withholding money by a second studio

01.09 / 17:51

Overwatch Microsoft Diablo Microsoft's buyout of Activision Blizzard "could lead to competition concerns" say UK regulators

26.08 / 22:05

Embracer Group complete acquisition of former Square Enix studios

26.08 / 15:09

Amazon Report: Amazon are announcing plans to buy EA today

24.08 / 13:21

A Space For The Unbound devs walk away from “predatory” publisher PQube

18.08 / 13:37

Embracer Group buy the whole of Middle-Earth, plus seven more games companies

16.08 / 15:25

Unity rejects AppLovin’s $17.5b takeover offer

10.08 / 01:43

Mobile CEO Software Unity considering $17.5b offer from mobile tech company AppLovin

04.08 / 18:29

Ubisoft Tencent reportedly want a bigger piece of the Ubisoft pie

15.07 / 19:01

Unity really stuck their foot in it this week

07.07 / 13:45

Microsoft Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard buyout is being investigated by UK government regulator

29.06 / 19:59

Microsoft Blizzard acquire Spellbreak studio to focus on World Of Warcraft expansions

22.06 / 16:41

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is re-elected to the board for another year

18.05 / 19:25

Popverse is a new pop culture site from our business dad

05.05 / 15:51

Microsoft New York City sue Activision Blizzard, demand to see company records

04.05 / 13:47

Activision Blizzard advise shareholders against a proposal to report on harassment and discrimination

03.05 / 14:27

Square Enix sell Tomb Raider, Deux Ex and several studios to Embracer Group

29.04 / 14:07

Microsoft Activision Blizzard shareholders approve the company's $69 billion acquisition by Microsoft

13.04 / 20:15

Mythforce looks like a first-person 80s cartoon

01.04 / 21:11

Microsoft Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders raise concerns about Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard

28.03 / 17:07

The head of Amazon Games is leaving

25.03 / 15:41

Microsoft says they won’t block the result of Activision Blizzard’s unionisation efforts

14.03 / 20:39

Riot Games buy big part of Arcane animation studio

10.03 / 19:21

Extreme Oh no, Atari have bought MobyGames

22.02 / 20:31

Tencent buying former BioWare general manager's new studio

19.02 / 13:59

Raven QA staff and Activision clash over who gets to vote for union

18.02 / 22:41

Ubisoft UPS Ubisoft say they'd consider being bought if someone offered

16.02 / 17:33

The Witcher 3 director forms new studio with CDPR veterans making a dark fantasy RPG

07.02 / 18:19

"NFTs are a scam," says indie game store Itch.io

02.02 / 21:15

Destiny 2 Bungie Forget Sony, my concern for Destiny 2's future is still Bungie's love of grinding

01.02 / 13:39

Wordle bought by the New York Times for a seven-figure sum

31.01 / 21:45

Destiny 2 Bungie Sony are buying Destiny devs Bungie for $3.6 billion

26.01 / 17:23

Raven QA unionising the hard way after Activision Blizzard decline to recognise them

24.01 / 22:34

Unity buying skin sim tech company for fancy faces and flappy flesh

24.01 / 19:39

With a union forming, the Raven QA strike is ending

24.01 / 16:03

Former Yakuza series director announces new studio under NetEase

21.01 / 16:11

Microsoft Xbox boss wants to revive old Activision Blizzard games like Hexen and King's Quest

19.01 / 18:07

Bobby Kotick suggested buying Kotaku or PC Gamer to 'change the narrative', report claims

18.01 / 19:27

Microsoft Microsoft are buying Activision Blizzard for $69 billion

23.12 / 16:35

Embracer Group buying Perfect World, Dark Horse Comics, and even more companies

24.11 / 14:09

Fortnite Epic buy Rock Band studio to make musical things in Fortnite

10.11 / 15:56

Unity acquiring Oscar-winning visual effects studio Weta Digital

04.11 / 15:04

Take-Two cancel unannounced superhero game from Mafia 3 devs

03.11 / 15:13

Blizzard co-lead Jen Oneal steps down

29.10 / 13:44

NetEase No More Heroes developers Grasshopper bought by NetEase

29.10 / 13:44

CD Projekt have bought the studio behind The Flame In The Flood

29.10 / 13:43

Activision Blizzard CEO commits to waiving forced arbitration, and a temporary paycut