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Outersloth has been a “really bad open secret” since 2022. That’s what Innersloth’s communications director Victoria Tran tells us as we sit down to chat about the new indie fund from Among Us developer Innersloth. Unveiled this June, the initiative aims at providing funding to small studios, with a number of teams already supported including…
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Amber has announced the acquisition of developer Madbricks for an unknown sum. The Colombian studio specialises in co-development and has already collaborated with Amber in the past. It’s also developed projects with Voodoo, ByteDance, and Maximum Games among others. Based in Bogotá, the developer employs around 40 people. Read more
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Mobile developer Jam City has been affected by layoffs. A representative confirmed to Polygon’s Nicole Carpenter that 10% of its staff were made redundant last Friday (August 2), estimated to be around 85 people. Carpenter shared an email sent to staff by Jam City CEO Josh Yguado, who attributed the decision to the current market…
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A new AA studio has reportedly been set up within Blizzard. That’s according to a report by Windows Central, which said Microsoft and Activision had allegedly “approved the creation of a new team” within Blizzard mostly made up of employees from mobile developer King. Sources told the publication that the new studio will work on…
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Game Informer has been shut down after 33 years in publication. As reported by Kotaku, staff were reportedly called into a meeting on Friday (August 3) by parent company GameStop where they were informed of the closure, that the entire team was laid off, and that severance packages would be put in place. GameStop shared…




