News Astrocade AI secures $12m in seed funding round Investment will go towards supporting Astrocade's social gaming platform June 12, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Among Us dev Innersloth starts new indie game fund Outersloth Six games already signed as studio aims to help fellow indies and create a "better, more sustainable industry" June 7, 2024 James Batchelor
News New studio Juicy Button raises $3m in seed funding round Cyprus-based developer will use investment to support its upcoming title May 30, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
Feature Why successfully crowdfunded drag-themed fighting game Drag Her failed to launch Fighting Chance Games director Ian Ramsay on how further funding failed to materialise despite positive reception May 30, 2024 Alan Wen
News Sinn Studio secures $2.5m funding for VR combat game Money raised will fund development of its forthcoming VR combat title May 28, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Relic Entertainment partners with investment firm Studio has secured funding to remain independent May 23, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News New fund for Irish indies offering grants of up to £15,000 Cross-border initiative open to devs in both Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland May 21, 2024 James Batchelor
Feature The former Ubisoft dev who wants to bring back the golden age of JRPGs We talk to CEO Emma Delage about the community's hunger for JRPGs, and why Kickstarter could be a viable path for Studio Camelia's debut project May 14, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News Steel City Interactive raises £15m in funding Indie studio is preparing for the full release of its boxing game Undisputed May 13, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Altera raises $9m in seed round to fund AI software The company recently built an AI agent that can play Minecraft without human input May 9, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Screen Australia unveils Games Festival and Events Fund Those eligible can receive up to AU$100,000 Australian dollars for events elevating gamer makers April 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Global Games Fund offers devs from emerging markets up to $50,000 New funding initiative led by organisers of Gamedev.World focused on developers "outside of the Western world," launches Q2 2024 April 19, 2024 James Batchelor
Feature Latoya Peterson: "Studios are at the mercy of this house of cards that is the funding system that we've built" At GDC 2024, the Glow Up Games co-founder explained how funding is a structural issue impacting the labour market April 15, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
Feature Lisette Titre-Montgomery: "We will keep knocking on doors and pitching until we find the right person" The Cornerstone Studio CEO says finding the right VC partnership is like marriage April 8, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Bitkraft Ventures unveils new $275m fund The Bitkraft Venture Fund 3 will continue the VC firm's investments in gaming and interactive media start-ups April 3, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Lil Snack secures $3m in funding The investment will go towards the development of the AI-powered pop culture trivia platform April 3, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Midas Games receives $1m in funding round Mobile studio aims to release its debut titles later this year April 3, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Popularium secures $2m seed funding for next game by Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield Co-founder and former Xbox Live manager Arka Ray tells us debut game Chaos Agents will "push the boundaries of innovation of game design and economics" March 27, 2024 James Batchelor
News Screen Australia puts up $1m for independent developers The monetary support will be split across the Games Production Fund and Emerging Gamemakers Fund March 21, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Thirdverse raises $3.3m in funding round The investment will go towards developing Soul Covenant and growing its staff March 15, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Roar Games secures $1.5m from The Games Fund The investment will go towards development of its action title Tenet of the Spark March 13, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Balancy raises $700,000 in funding round The company aims to use funds to grow its services for small and mid-size studios March 13, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Brain Jar Games secures $6.7m in seed funding round Funds will go towards its debut game Dead as Disco, set for release in 2025 March 8, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Eggnut ceases operations The studio will continue supporting its launched titles Tails Noir: Prologue and Tails Noir March 6, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Gamecity Hamburg to provide €400,000 for game prototypes The funding applications will require game makers to answer a new diversity checklist March 4, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau