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Nerial is closing after nearly 13 years, as founder François Alliot leaves studio management behind to pursue new independent game projects.
Heart Machine, the studio behind Hyper Light Drifter, has laid off nearly all staff after a publisher cancelled an unannounced project, leaving its future uncertain.
Gamescom has apologised after indie developers reported stolen laptops, promising to work with exhibitors on stronger security and clearer protections.
Fortune’s Run faces an uncertain future after disputed ownership claims, withheld Steam revenue, review bombing and the game’s apparent removal from sale.
Gamescom has apologised for its initial response to indie booth thefts, promising a security review and developer roundtable while compensation concerns remain.
A 2021 itch.io game jam celebrated The Great Gatsby entering the public domain while examining copyright, patents and creative freedom in video games.
After ten years of development, two-person studio Chaosmoon has released Soul’s Remnant free on Steam, offering a social retro-style MMORPG without pay-to-win mechanics.
A solo developer says Google’s AI revealed an unreleased Operation Octo character name, raising questions about private documents and changing data policies.
A solo developer says Google’s AI search revealed a secret Operation Octo character name, raising fresh questions about private documents and AI-generated answers.
MidBoss has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, reporting $2,560 in assets, $823,272 in debts and an uncertain future for Read Only Memories.
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