Japanese group cites ‘challenging economic environment’ as Trump’s tariffs throw supply chains into uncertainty
At an excitable testing event, a first look revealed a bigger and more powerful console, with new outings for Donkey Kong and Metroid
The new console carries the hopes of a company and a sector, but has already been thrust into a gathering trade war
New device will cost $449.99 in June release that games industry hopes will turbocharge sales
It’s the best-selling video game of all time and has now spawned a movie — but why is it so popular?
Chinese tech group helps shore up balance sheet of struggling French games developer
Japanese group places big bet on shifting console production from China to Vietnam as US tariffs rise
US-based Niantic is selling its games business as part of a pivot to artificial intelligence
Despite the recent sell-off, the broader outlook for gaming remains strong
A burnt-out fighter discovers the healing qualities of a good brew in the latest from ‘Stanley Parable’ creator Davey Wreden
This novel family-tree-based mystery is part of a wave of ‘deduction games’ typical of an ever-evolving medium
The genre is flourishing with intricate world-building and deeply immersive gameplay
Supercell chief Ilkka Paananen criticises industry for opting for acquisitions over developing titles
Competition for gamers’ attentions and wallets is getting fiercer in 2025
Finance chief Hiroki Totoki takes over from Kenichiro Yoshida as company names successor at PlayStation division
Country’s armed forces use gaming equipment to control attack drones against Ukrainian targets, says Brussels
Today’s gamers face an exhausting torrent of new releases. It’s time to rethink how and what we play
The industry seems to have reached a visual plateau, leaving the way open for games that thrive on fun and creativity
As Beijing eases regulations, developers are tooling up to produce big-budget titles with international appeal
Long-awaited release expected to be a bright spot in lacklustre video games market
From Mesopotamia to our kitchen tables, our love affair with games is undiminished
Ageing hardware is still going strong for the likes of Sony and Nintendo
Video game industry fears its most important quarter will fall flat with few new mass-market offerings
A remake of the 2001 classic still chills, while Slitterhead offers campy slasher action
Tech giant hopes ‘Black Ops 6’ will boost Game Pass subscription service as Xbox sales decline
