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The video game industry contributed over $1 billion to Maryland's state economy in 2023, according to an entertainment trade group (Scopio/The Noun Project) This is the second story in a two-part ...

The Indie Game Awards has stripped Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 of both its Game of the Year and Debut Game awards, citing the roleplaying game's use of generative AI. Run by Six One Indie, the annual ...

Alexander Black’s production company Lyrical Media has launched privately funded indie video game publisher Lyrical Games. The newly founded studio, which will be led by Private Division and UTA alum ...

The Day of the Devs 2025 showcase featured dozens of new indie video game reveals Wednesday, including the announcement of a never-before-played Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) game that will be ...

Workers at the studio behind ‘Solar Ash’ and ‘Hyper Light Drifter’ will soon be represented by a Burbank-based Communications Workers of America Local. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter The ...

THE MAGIC RAIN has announced the return of Indie Jam for its fourth and most ambitious edition. Scheduled for the fourth and fifth of April 2026, the event is partnering with the MSU Engage Talent ...

Maryland’s game development scene dates back to the 1990s, with studios operating in the state for decades (Aleksei Gorodenkov/The Noun Project) This is the first story in a two-part series on the ...

Chequered Ink, a UK company producing fonts, game assets, and indie games, has released a pack of 10,000 game assets "to give budding developers an alternative to AI." Containing over 9000 graphics ...

The modern video game development industry is constantly changing under the influence of new technologies. Every year, gamers expect more realistic, interactive and exciting products. Innovative ...

In the current sink-or-swim environment of movie success, “Iron Lung” has blown expectations out of the bloody water. The movie, an adaptation of a 2022 indie horror game also called “Iron Lung,” is ...