A new report from Niko Partners, in partnership with the Saudi eSports Federation, found that Gulf Cooperation Council markets accounted for $2.24 billion in player spending in the Middle East and North Africa last year. The white paper Localization in the MENA region provides “insights into localization approaches” in MENA countries, with a specific focus … Read more
Boss Team Games, the publisher behind 2022's Evil Dead: The Game, has teamed up with John Carpenter to create two new horror games based on Carpenter's horror series, Halloween. Carpenter, who claims to be a “big player,” is said to be “intimately involved” with the productions. In partnership with Compass International Pictures and Future Front, … Read more
Blacknut Cloud Gaming has announced a new distribution agreement with Ubisoft. Starting this month, “a range of Ubisoft offerings” will join Blacknut’s platform, “allowing players to access over 500 premium games via streaming under a single subscription with no lock-in contract.” Ubisoft, which holds the cloud rights to Activision's current and new games for the … Read more