video gaming
Netflix debuts new ‘Playground’ gaming app for kids
It will feature games built around popular children’s characters such as Peppa Pig and Sesame Street
Fortnite maker Epic Games cuts about 1,000 jobs across company
The company will offer at least four months of severance to affected employees
‘Stealth’ Pokemon hit boosts Nintendo Switch 2 momentum sentiment
More than 2.2 million copies of new life simulation game sold in the four days since launch
Australia asks for meeting with Roblox after grooming, content complaints
The company could be fined up to A$49.5 million (S$44.3 million) if it doesn’t comply with the country’s online child protection laws
Roblox forecasts strong annual bookings as gaming platform momentum grows
Roblox forecast fiscal 2026 bookings of between US$8.28 billion and US$8.55 billion, above estimates
Nintendo shares slide 10% as momentum fears grow
[TOKYO] Nintendo shares slid 10 per cent on Wednesday (Feb 4) as investors fretted about momentum for its flagship Switch 2 gaming device.
Japan’s Nintendo and Sony face memory price pressures
NINTENDO and Sony Group will face scrutiny over how soaring memory chip prices driven by AI demand have affected their game console profitability when they report earnings next week.
Razer dives into AI for consumers, professionals and gamers
The company will invest more than US$600 million into AI over ‘the next couple of years’
Electronic Arts shareholders approve US$55 billion sale to Saudis
ELECTRONICS Arts shareholders approved the US$55 billion sale of the company, a leading video-game publisher, in a deal led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
Nintendo sheds US$14 billion value after chip squeeze fears grow
The gaming pioneer faces rising memory costs, which threaten to impair margins for its Switch 2 console
