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Why are so few games set in the Prohibition era?Why are so few games set in the Prohibition era?

The United States' Prohibition era has inspired creatives across the entertainment industry, but hasn't been featured in video games as much as you'd expect.

byEmma Withington

Oct 4, 2024

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Two creatures frolicking in Palworld

Krafton and Pocketpair partner to bring Palworld to mobile platforms Krafton and Pocketpair partner to bring Palworld to mobile platforms

Oct 2, 2024

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Three Fortnite characters on promotional artwork

Epic is letting parents restrict and track playtime in Fortnite and UEFN Epic is letting parents restrict and track playtime in Fortnite and UEFN

Oct 1, 2024

2 Min Read

Splash art for the mobile game Pokémon Unite.

Pokémon Unite gets knocked out of Belgium and the Netherlands in late 2025 Pokémon Unite gets knocked out of Belgium and the Netherlands in late 2025

byJustin Carter

Sep 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Fortnite as it appears on the Epic Games Store

Epic suing Samsung and Google for allegedly blocking third-party app distribution Epic suing Samsung and Google for allegedly blocking third-party app distribution

Sep 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Logo for mobile developer Playtika.

Playtika acquires mobile developer SuperPlay Playtika acquires mobile developer SuperPlay

byJustin Carter

Sep 19, 2024

1 Min Read

Merida and Maleficent in Disney Mirrorverse.

Kabam shuts down Disney Mirrorverse after 2.5 years

Kabam shuts down Disney Mirrorverse after 2.5 years

byJustin Carter

Team17 wants to dip into the 'M&A market' less than a year after layoffs

Team17 wants to dip into the 'M&A market' less than a year after layoffs

TouchArcade is shutting down after 16 years

TouchArcade is shutting down after 16 years

Splash art for Farmville 3.

IBM wins $44.9 million patent infringement suit against Zynga

IBM wins $44.9 million patent infringement suit against Zynga

byJustin Carter

The Monopoly Man and a dog in Monopoly Go.

Scopely cancels unannounced project, begins transitioning team to other work

Scopely cancels unannounced project, begins transitioning team to other work

byJustin Carter

All of Annapurna Interactive has resigned

All of Annapurna Interactive has resigned

byBryant Francis

Screenshot of the new, revived version of Flappy Bird.

Flappy Bird is taking flight once more in 2025

Flappy Bird is taking flight once more in 2025

byJustin Carter

A photo of Unity CEO Matt Bromberg

Unity CEO Matt Bromberg says Runtime Fee reversal is part of bid to become 'a fundamentally different company'

Unity CEO Matt Bromberg says Runtime Fee reversal is part of bid to become 'a fundamentally different company'

byBryant Francis

Roblox characters jump from one platform to another.

Roblox rolls out higher-rev share plan for devs making premium games

Roblox rolls out higher-rev share plan for devs making premium games

byBryant Francis

Tilting Point making layoffs that could impact 20 percent of global workforce

Tilting Point making layoffs that could impact 20 percent of global workforce

Roblox will let creators list item bundles to 'grow their earnings'

Roblox will let creators list item bundles to 'grow their earnings'

A player navigates a vibrant puzzle in Monument Valley 3

Monument Valley 3 is heading to Netflix Games to avoid App Store 'compromise'

Monument Valley 3 is heading to Netflix Games to avoid App Store 'compromise'

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard accused of 'bad faith bargaining' by Raven Software union workers

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard accused of 'bad faith bargaining' by Raven Software union workers

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CMA closes yearslong investigation into Apple's in-app payments

CMA closes yearslong investigation into Apple's in-app payments

byJustin Carter

Promo art for 2017's Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp.

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is shutting down in November, then reopening as a paid game

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is shutting down in November, then reopening as a paid game

byJustin Carter

Kwalee releases Arabic version of mobile game platform for MENA devs

Kwalee releases Arabic version of mobile game platform for MENA devs

byJustin Carter

The Epic Games Store on mobile platforms

The Epic Games Store debuts on AltStore, Android, and iOS devices

The Epic Games Store debuts on AltStore, Android, and iOS devices

Graphic for Reforged Studios' acquisition of Extra Mile and Ground Shatter.

Reforged Studios does a double acquisition, buys Ground Shatter and Extra Mile

Reforged Studios does a double acquisition, buys Ground Shatter and Extra Mile

byJustin Carter

Scottish Games Week skips 2024, promises late 2025 return

Scottish Games Week skips 2024, promises late 2025 return

byJustin Carter

Key art for Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto VI.

Take-Two sees small financial growth, reiterates GTA VI fall 2025 release window

Take-Two sees small financial growth, reiterates GTA VI fall 2025 release window

byJustin Carter

Losses in Unity's app marketing division drive 16 percent revenue dip

Losses in Unity's app marketing division drive 16 percent revenue dip

byBryant Francis

A person holds an Xbox controller as zoom effects blur the background.

Games peripherals become a $10 billion market

Games peripherals become a $10 billion market

Graphic for the now-defunct studio Shipyard Games.

Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down

Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from 2018's Ekko: Occlude the Void.

Dev agency Amber acquires indie studio Madbricks

Dev agency Amber acquires indie studio Madbricks

byJustin Carter

Game Informer's cover art for Supergiant's Hades II.

Game Informer Magazine is shutting down

Game Informer Magazine is shutting down

byJustin Carter

Graphic of games from mobile developer Jam City.

Jam City lays off nearly 85 employees as industry fails to hit 'upward trend'

Jam City lays off nearly 85 employees as industry fails to hit 'upward trend'

byJustin Carter

Promo image for the Apple Arcade, featuring Angry Birds and Nier.

Apple Arcade devs call company out of touch, cite Vision Pro and payment issues

Apple Arcade devs call company out of touch, cite Vision Pro and payment issues

byJustin Carter

A screenshot from Madden NFL 24

EA beats net bookings expectations in Q1, feels record-breaking Q2 could be on the cards

EA beats net bookings expectations in Q1, feels record-breaking Q2 could be on the cards

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