The gaming industry is entering a pivotal stage in 2026, and for businesses across the ecosystem, the changes ahead are structural rather than incremental. These shifts go far beyond improved visuals ...

One-third of U.S. video game industry workers say they were laid off last year, according to a new survey conducted by the ...

A PIF-led consortium’s $55-billion move to take Electronic Arts private marked the largest leveraged buyout in Wall Street history. French game developer Ubisoft looked to turn its fortunes around ...

The panel was made up of Alina Soltys (partner and founder, Quantum Tech Partners), Bibbi Wikman (founder, PlayCap), Sikander ...

Game studios are increasingly using AI tools, yet more than half of industry professionals now say generative AI is hurting game development rather than helping it, according to a new survey.

PocketGamer.biz head of content Craig Chapple and news editor Aaron Astle talk through the latest games industry news on the 77th episode of the Week in Mobile Games Podcast. On this week’s show we ...

Out of over 2,300 US game developers, marketers, executives, investors, and other professionals surveyed in GDC's 2026 State of the Game Industry Report, one-third reported being ...

From the 1983 game crash to the Xbox One's controversial launch, these setbacks shaped gaming history for better and for worse.

“AI fatigue is real. Social feeds are overloaded with synthetic visuals and people can already smell machine-generated content.” - Peter Fodor “Pocket Gamer is riding the wave of my 2026 prediction: ...

An economically turbulent year has continued to put pressure on the gaming industry, with major platform holders cementing a minimum retail price of $70 for AAA titles. Meanwhile, escalating ...