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Among Us launched in 2018 to almost no attention. Two years later it had 500 million players. Two years after that, almost nobody was playing it. Few games in history have risen and fallen so fast.
Cyberpunk 2077 launched as one of the biggest disasters in gaming history. Four years later, it's considered one of the best games ever made. Nothing quite like this has happened before.
For years, publishers insisted that deep, complex RPGs couldn't sell. Then Larian Studios released a game with 174 hours of content, full Dungeons & Dragons rules, and no handholding — and it became one of the best-selling games in history.
GTA Online launched in 2013 as an afterthought to GTA V. It is now one of the most profitable entertainment products in history. The story of how that happened is stranger than it sounds.
Ten years ago, a review from IGN or GameSpot could make or break a game's launch. Today, most players haven't read a written game review in years. What happened — and who's responsible.
When every game costs nothing extra to try, the entire logic of how players discover, commit to, and abandon games changes. The subscription model isn't just a pricing shift — it's a behavioral one.
Mobile gaming generates more revenue than console and PC gaming combined. Most hardcore gamers have no idea. That disconnect says everything about how fragmented the industry has become.
When Fortnite launched its battle royale mode in 2017, nobody predicted it would rewrite the rules of an entire industry. Eight years later, its fingerprints are everywhere.
Sixteen years after launch, Minecraft keeps breaking its own records. No other game in history has managed to stay this relevant for this long. Here's why.
After years of battle royales and live-service dominance, cooperative gaming is back in a big way. Here's what's driving the shift.
Nintendo's latest console has shattered all previous records, outpacing the PS5 and Xbox Series X launch numbers combined.
The most anticipated game of the decade gets another delay. Rockstar cites 'unprecedented scope' as reason for postponement.
While still troubling, industry layoffs show signs of slowing as studios adjust to post-pandemic market realities.
Among Us launched in 2018 to almost no attention. Two years later it had 500 million players. Two years after that, almost nobody was playing it. Few games in history have risen and fallen so fast.
Cyberpunk 2077 launched as one of the biggest disasters in gaming history. Four years later, it's considered one of the best games ever made. Nothing quite like this has happened before.
For years, publishers insisted that deep, complex RPGs couldn't sell. Then Larian Studios released a game with 174 hours of content, full Dungeons & Dragons rules, and no handholding — and it became one of the best-selling games in history.
GTA Online launched in 2013 as an afterthought to GTA V. It is now one of the most profitable entertainment products in history. The story of how that happened is stranger than it sounds.
Ten years ago, a review from IGN or GameSpot could make or break a game's launch. Today, most players haven't read a written game review in years. What happened — and who's responsible.
When every game costs nothing extra to try, the entire logic of how players discover, commit to, and abandon games changes. The subscription model isn't just a pricing shift — it's a behavioral one.
Mobile gaming generates more revenue than console and PC gaming combined. Most hardcore gamers have no idea. That disconnect says everything about how fragmented the industry has become.
When Fortnite launched its battle royale mode in 2017, nobody predicted it would rewrite the rules of an entire industry. Eight years later, its fingerprints are everywhere.
Sixteen years after launch, Minecraft keeps breaking its own records. No other game in history has managed to stay this relevant for this long. Here's why.
After years of battle royales and live-service dominance, cooperative gaming is back in a big way. Here's what's driving the shift.
Nintendo's latest console has shattered all previous records, outpacing the PS5 and Xbox Series X launch numbers combined.
The most anticipated game of the decade gets another delay. Rockstar cites 'unprecedented scope' as reason for postponement.
While still troubling, industry layoffs show signs of slowing as studios adjust to post-pandemic market realities.
The technology that was 'five years away' for the past decade has finally arrived. Here's what changed.
Valve's 2025 report reveals independent developers captured 52% of platform revenue, signaling major industry shift.
New AI assists developers with tedious tasks while humans stay firmly in creative control. Here's how studios are actually using AI.