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"It's sad and devastating" – Black Myth: Wukong's physical publisher is mourning the loss of PlayStation discs

GamesIndustry.biz reports that PM Studios is rethinking its physical strategy as Sony prepares to end PlayStation disc production in January 2028. CEO Michael Yum says the shift is painful, but …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 22 hours, 28 minutes ago
Hideo Kojima "couldn't understand" why Physint "would be on the list of being cancelled" by Sony

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Hideo Kojima says Sony unexpectedly stopped funding Physint in mid-June, prompting Kojima Productions to shift staff to OD and secure Xbox as a new partner. Kojima says …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 day, 6 hours ago
More than 40% of people cancelling Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus and Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions blame rising costs

GamesIndustry.biz reports that rising prices are now a major reason US players are dropping Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus Essential, and Nintendo Switch Online. More than 40% of recent cancellers …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week ago
PlayStation allegedly had "concerns over budget, potential profitability, and exclusivity" over Kojima Productions' Physint

GamesIndustry.biz reports PlayStation stepped away from Kojima Productions' Physint over budget, profitability, and exclusivity concerns. Bloomberg sources say the game had already missed deadlines and was trending far over budget. …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 1 day ago
Goodwill Hunting: Consoles’ brand value and loyalty is being tested | Opinion

GamesIndustry.biz argues that Sony and Microsoft are heading into next-gen with brand goodwill under pressure, and the latest Kojima shuffle is a reminder why that matters. Sony reportedly dropped Physint, …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 3 days ago
Marvel's Wolverine | Critical consensus

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Marvel's Wolverine has launched as a PS5 exclusive to a mixed critical response, with a Metacritic score of 78. Reviewers praise the combat feel and character work, …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 4 days ago
Xbox to publish Kojima Productions' Physint after PlayStation ditches project

Xbox is stepping in to publish Kojima Productions' Physint after PlayStation walked away from the project. The move lands amid a turbulent stretch for Xbox, which has already seen mass …

News Game Developer · 1 week, 4 days ago
GTA 6 Netflix preview drove more than 100,000 sign-ups during its six-hour exclusivity window

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Rockstar’s GTA 6 preview on Netflix drove over 100,000 US sign-ups in a six-hour exclusivity window on August 27. The clip also pulled lapsed viewers back, boosted …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 5 days ago
Newzoo: Most established live-service and evergreen titles were flat or down year over year in H1 2026

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Newzoo sees most established live-service and evergreen games flat or down year over year in H1 2026, with growth concentrated in a handful of hits. The firm …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 5 days ago
Xbox to publish Kojima Productions' Physint after it "unexpectedly received notice" from PlayStation that it would cancel the project

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Xbox will publish Kojima Productions' Physint after PlayStation unexpectedly pulled out of the project in mid-June. Kojima Productions says it kept the game alive by finding a …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 5 days ago
Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show announces exhibitor lineup for 2026

GamesIndustry.biz says Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 is stacking its business floor with Capcom, Bandai Namco, Nintendo and PlayStation partners, plus AMD, Lenovo, Razer and more. The Bangkok …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 6 days ago
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced debuts in Top 5 for PC and console revenue in July | Newzoo Charts

GamesIndustry.biz reports that remakes and rereleases powered July revenue, with Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced landing No. 2 on PC and No. 4 on console. Newzoo says the result shows …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks ago
GTA 6 Netflix preview causes PlayStation and Xbox hardware sales to jump in the UK

GamesIndustry.biz reports that the GTA 6 Netflix preview gave UK console sales a short-term lift, with PS5 units up 33% and Xbox Series X|S up 34% last week. PS5 Pro …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks, 4 days ago
GTA 6 extended look reaches 31.1m views on Netflix in four days, making it the most-viewed title last week

GamesIndustry.biz reports that GTA 6’s extended look pulled 31.1 million Netflix views in four days, making it the platform’s most-watched title last week. The 30-minute preview then hit YouTube, where …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Grand Theft Auto 6 30-minute teaser debuts on Netflix

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Grand Theft Auto 6’s 30-minute teaser is now live on Netflix, giving players a first extended look at story, combat, vehicles, voice work, and the soundtrack. The …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Rockstar responds to GTA 6 leaks – "This is obviously not how we intended for you to see the game after all this time"

GamesIndustry.biz says Rockstar is trying to steady the ship after the GTA 6 leaks, calling the breach heartbreaking and promising the game is nearly finished. The studio also pointed to …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
State of Decay 3: Closed Beta Playtests Will Open the Game to Even More Players This Year

State of Decay 3 is widening its playtest program, with closed beta access planned before the end of 2026 after an alpha phase that began in April. Undead Labs says …

Official XBox Wire · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Maverick Games partners with Focus Entertainment to publish debut racing title Clutch

Maverick Games has lined up Focus Entertainment to publish Clutch, its debut open-world racing game. The project is targeting Spring 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The move …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 4 weeks ago
The opportunity cost of Sony's live service pivot is enormous | Opinion

Sony’s live-service push is now creating a visible gap in its first-party pipeline. Guerrilla’s Horizon Hunters Gathering is being reworked away from live service after poor test feedback, and the …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month ago
Riot Games sunsets active development on 2XKO as it costs "substantially more to operate than it brings in"

Riot Games is ending active development on 2XKO in December after deciding the free-to-play fighter costs far more to run than it earns. The game will stay online beyond 2026, …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month ago
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