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  • Embark Studios' Neil Houari to speak at PGC Nordics
  • Embark Recognised as a Major Contender in Everest Group's GCC Setup Capabilities in India PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026
  • Ex-BioWare, Dark Slope and Timbre devs form studio focused on ‘friendslop’

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pocketgamer.biz /1 week ago

Embark Studios' Neil Houari to speak at PGC Nordics

Neil Houari, 3D art lead at Embark Studios, is the latest name confirmed for Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics, taking place in Helsinki on October 20th and 21st, where he'll take part...

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thehindubusinessline.com /2 weeks ago

Embark Recognised as a Major Contender in Everest Group's GCC Setup Capabilities in India PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026

Embark Recognised as a Major Contender in Everest Group's GCC Setup Capabilities in India PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026

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mobilesyrup.com /1 day ago

Ex-BioWare, Dark Slope and Timbre devs form studio focused on ‘friendslop’

Alums from three Canadian developers have started their own studio, Broadcast Games. Founded by former members of BioWare Edmonton, Toronto’s Dark Slope and the now-defunct Vancouv...

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gamedeveloper.com /1 week ago

Aggro Crab launches publishing label to splash that Peak cash

The studio wants to support 'intense, stylized games with an attitude' - but isn't interested in 'generative AI slop.'

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pcgamesn.com /2 weeks ago

The next Arc Raiders Expedition will be its last until 2027, as Embark admits "bigger changes" are needed

Arc Raiders Expedition 5 will allow you to skip quest resets, and Embark Studios will put the seasonal mechanic on pause once it completes.

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pocketgamer.biz /1 month ago

FirstLook’s Creators.gg platform launches with a "battle pass" model for streamers

FirstLook’s Creators.gg is a new platform for game studios looking to broaden their audiences via content creators. IO Interactive and Brain Jar have joined as launch partners, wi...

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pcgamesn.com /1 month ago

Gorgeous sandbox action-RPG Emberville is bringing a stacked cast of favorites to your town, from Leon and Aerith to… Be...

The Emberville cast includes voices from Baldur’s Gate 3, The Witcher, Resident Evil, and Expedition 33, and early access starts in October.

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engadget.com /3 weeks ago

Deus Ex and Dishonored designer Harvey Smith has a new studio making immersive sims

New gaming studio Black Pony Immersive has veterans from Arkane, Insomniac and Epic.

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gamedeveloper.com /1 month ago

Studio founded by former Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes GM lays off staff

Azra Games is 'reducing the size of its team' two years after raising $42 million in funding—and before it's even launched its debut game UnGodly.

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kotaku.com /1 month ago

Former BioWare Devs Are Taking An Unusual Approach To Develop Their Next Game

The Concierge is a narrative podcast series that acts as an early introduction to North Mist Studios' first game

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gamespot.com /3 weeks ago

Dishonored Director Announces New Studio, And Fans Should Be Very Excited

The fate of Arkane Studios is in limbo and the Dishonored franchise may be permanently on ice, but franchise co-creator Harvey Smith isn't giving up on immersive sims. The veteran...

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gameinformer.com /3 weeks ago

Dishonored Director Harvey Smith Announces New Immersive Sim Studio

Harvey Smith, best known for his tenure at Arkane Studios from 2008 until 2024, has announced a new game studio called Black Pony Immersive. Smith is joined by co-founder and execu...

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thesixthaxis.com /2 weeks ago

Former Arkane Austin devs found Black Pony Immersive to make more immersive sims

Former Arkane Austin studio head and a lead creator on the early Deus Ex and Dishonored series, has announced the founding of Black Pony Immersive. The new studio will be based in...

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gamedeveloper.com /3 weeks ago

Human: Fall Flat veterans launch new UK studio Pretty Cool Games

The studio is hiring after securing financing for its debut project.

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gamedeveloper.com /1 week ago

Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio

MBC Game Studio broke cover at Gamescom 2026 and has already hired veterans from BioWare, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft Montreal, and Bungie.

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gamedeveloper.com /3 weeks ago

Harvey Smith and fellow Arkane Austin veterans announce a new studio, Black Pony Immersive

Black Pony Immersive will design and develop first-person action RPGs.

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uploadvr.com /1 week ago

Empire At Sea Brings A Shared Mixed Reality Drama To Venice Immersive

Interactive mixed reality drama Empire At Sea stars Orlando Jones and Ayelet Zurer, with a new trailer debuting exclusively on UploadVR.

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awn.com /1 month ago

Lightcraft Technology Opens Spark Story Beta at SIGGRAPH 2026

The tech company has launched a rolling beta of its interactive previs tool, with new features including a 3D asset library, real-time compositing, Spark Atlas and direct USD file...

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gamedeveloper.com /4 weeks ago

Former Ubisoft Barcelona devs launch Dark Ritual Studios

The news comes after Ubisoft moved to lay off of 51 employees at its Barcelona office.

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gamedeveloper.com /1 week ago

Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch

Bit Reactor has confirmed it temporarily suspended workers without pay due to concerns over how its debut title would perform.

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rockpapershotgun.com /3 weeks ago

"Through the looking glass": as Arkane fight for their future, Dishonored veteran Harvey Smith reveals new studio dedica...

Days after Deus Ex director Warren Spector announced that he was quitting the business, another former Ion Storm developer, Harvey Smith, has revealed Black Pony Immersive - a new...

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pocketgamer.biz /2 weeks ago

Square Enix-backed Magic Potion Games completes Series A after Imagine Island tops one million players

Magic Potion Games has completed a Series A financing round as its flagship platform Imagine Island emerges from beta after attracting more than one million players. The studio wa...

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in.ign.com /3 weeks ago

Dishonored, Deus Ex Designer Stars New Studio to Continue Focusing on Immersive Sims

Harvey Smith is committed to the genre he helped elevate. Decorated veteran game developer Harvey Smith (Dishonored series, original Deus Ex series), most recently of Arkane Austin...

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videogameschronicle.com /3 weeks ago

Dishonored’s Harvey Smith launches new studio with former Arkane staff to make immersive sims

"We’re going to fall back on what we love, we’re going to work with the people we love"

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