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Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive Software, talked about the latest plans the triple-A game publisher has with its upcoming titles and his view of possible tariffs on game consoles. I interviewed Zelnick brief...

Take-Two didn't offer an update on the coming launch date of Grand Theft Auto VI, but it did report $1.37 billion net bookings.

Mistral is still positioning itself as a viable alternative to OpenAI's signature chatbot ChatGPT and to DeepSeek.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) said it has benchmark tested support for up to 100 million concurrent users (CCU) for a single game.

DeepSeek's R1 model release and OpenAI's new Deep Research product will push companies to use techniques like distillation, supervised fine-tuning (SFT), reinforcement learning (RL), and retrieval-augmented generation (R...

King has launched Candy Crush Solitaire around the world as the latest mobile game that carries the Candy Crush brand.

Kendrick Lamar will appear in the experience Humble in the Synth Riders Experience on the Apple Vision Pro.

Sony's InZone has signed on as the main partner of VCT EMEA, the esports tournament for Riot Games' Valorant.

Gaming mergers and acquisitions were down 3% to $11.5 billion in 2024, but fundraising doubled, Quantum Tech Partners said.

The Game Company, a Dubai gaming startup, has raised $10 million to build the next cloud gaminginfrastructure based on blockchain technology.

Leverage is a four-person team in Sweden that is helping game studios and publishers build lasting ideas and brands.

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced the launch of the Interactive Innovation Conference ( iicon ) business event for April 2026.

The EWC and Japan's SNK announced they will bring Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves fighting game to the Esports World Cup 2025.

WolfEye Studios announced it's partnering with Korean publisher Neowiz to distribute its upcoming game, an untitled retrofuturistic action-RPG.