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Analyst: AI-focused M&A deals are "weakening" the games investment landscape
An S&P Global Market Intelligence report indicates a weakening investment landscape for the games industry, with capital increasingly directed towards AI-focused deals. Analysts note that investors recognize low revenue growth and compressed margins in gaming, leading them to keep funds on the sidelines. This shift, coupled with a focus on live services and play-to-earn models, could make it difficult for traditional PC and console development teams to secure financing.
Jobs roundup: August 2026 | Paramount Games appoints Nate Nanzer as EVP, head of commercial & marketing
This article rounds up recent appointments and transitions within the gaming industry. Notable moves include Nate Nanzer joining Paramount Games, Julia Gutnik heading media at Amazon Gaming, and Tracey Thompson returning to Bethesda as VP of communications. Several other companies like Epic Games, Studio MDHR, Games Workshop, and Blizzard Entertainment also saw new hires or promotions.
Türkiye's domestic mobile revenue grew 6% to $347m in 2025
Türkiye's mobile revenue reached $347 million in 2025, a 6% increase, while developer revenue surged by 450% to $2.7 billion over six years. Despite a 4% decline in downloads, the market shows a trend towards monetization, with puzzle games dominating revenue. Dream Games led the market, contributing significantly to the country's growing mobile gaming sector and securing substantial investment.