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What does the future of external development look like?
Industry leaders discuss the evolving landscape of external development in the gaming industry, predicting a shift towards more strategic, integrated partnerships rather than simple outsourcing. Factors like AI, increasing game complexity, and publisher budget pressures are driving this change, leading to a more specialized and collaborative approach.
After LEGO Horizon, Don't Expect Any More PS5 Games on Switch 2
LEGO Horizon Adventures was released on PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch due to a mandate from The LEGO Group, not Sony's decision. Industry insider Reece Reilly stated that Sony views Nintendo as direct competition and is unlikely to release its first-party titles on other platforms outside of specific licensed exceptions like MLB The Show.
Jobs Roundup: February 2026 | UK games publisher PQube appoints Dominic Wheatley as chairman
Several key appointments and leadership transitions have occurred across the games industry. Dominic Wheatley has been named chairman of PQube, Ricardo Briceno is the new CEO of Gamefam, and Craig Cincotta has returned to Xbox. Additionally, Christie Golden joins IO Interactive as principal writer, and Joshua Mills takes over as creative director for Rainbow Six Siege at Ubisoft Montréal.