publishing

A year into its existence, the team at Take-Two's Private Division talk about redefining the publisher role, breaking new IP, subscriptions and streaming, plus the Obsidian acquisition and the rise of triple-I

"Probably the first distribution platform in over a decade capable of changing the competitive landscape for digital games."

New store set to leverage Fortnite player base in order to shake-up PC games market: 'Stores charging 30 per cent are marking up their costs by 300 to 400 per cent'

Green Man Gaming’s David Clark tells Seth Barton how the retailer is ready to step up its publishing game and embrace console platforms

For good reason, Christmas continues to dominate the gaming year. But it’s not the only opportunity around. MCV talks to the experts at Sold Out about how they manage the lifecycle of a game throughout the year across both physical and digital channels

Hitman 2 is out next week, with publishing duties now firmly in the hands of Warner Bros. Seth Barton talks to Olivier Wolff, SVP of international games, about publishing the storied franchise

We talk to Bandai Namco's Hervé Hoerdt and Lee Kirton about the firm’s strategy and how it relies on its perennial franchises to try new things in uncharted territories

Sales shift to digital makes perfect sense for this year’s more service-style outing

Shadow of the Tomb Raider fails to unearth gold at UK retail

Biggest game of the year to date falls only just shy of equalling Uncharted 4’s week one total

Companies resort to buying 'shell licenses' in order to release games

Good Shepherd is on the cusp of greatness. We talk to chief creative officer Mike Wilson to work out how the publishing label is hoping to make an impact with kindness

New publishing initiative from Runescape developer launches at Gamescom next week

New range of titles across both physical and digital formats

Petroglyph and Soedesco are releasing the first ever triptych of inter-playable console titles on PS4 and Xbox One

Publisher exceeds Q1 targets with bookings of €381.5m

As they settle into their shiny new building, we talk to David Braben and his team about the scientific authenticity that lies at the heart of each and every Frontier game

Lack of detail and methodology undermine potentially concerning results

EA Motive studio head works with studios on new pitches for the universe

Boosting Steam wishlists, boosting Day One sales, more positive reviews, cementing people’s interest: the benefits of using Discord are numerous, Mike Rose explained during his talk at Develop:Brighton

Steam reveals the biggest sellers and most-played titles of the year to date

We talk to Stuart Dinsey, Simon Byron and Rosemary Buahin about Curve Digital’s transformation, its partnerships with Sumo Digital on Human Fall Flat and with Microsoft on Game Pass, and how its prepping for its future as a grown-up publisher

New boss returns to industry full-time after nine-year hiatus

Milestone will dominate the bike gaming genre with this triple-pronged assault