Just Dance
News, coverage and analysis tracking Just Dance across the outlets.- Games of the Future 2026 Confirms Global Lineup for AstanaThe Games of the Future 2026 has confirmed its final lineup of over 800 athletes from more than 50 nations competing in Astana from July 29 to August 9. The event will feature popular titles like Dota 2, Counter-Strike 2, and PUBG: Battlegrounds, alongside unique phygital disciplines combining digital gameplay with live sports, with a total prize pool exceeding US$4 million.
- Just Dance Locks Spot for Games of the Future 2026: Phygital Dancers Head to Astana for $75,000 PrizeUbisoft's Just Dance has been confirmed as the headline title for the Phygital Dancing discipline at the Games of the Future 2026 event in Astana, Kazakhstan. The competition will feature a $75,000 prize pool and take place from August 6-7. This marks the return of Just Dance to the major esports event, highlighting its popularity and the growing interest in phygital competitions.
Just Dance Returns to Games of the Future 2026 | Invision Game CommunityJust Dance has been confirmed to return as a featured discipline at the Games of the Future 2026 esports event, taking place in Astana, Kazakhstan. The 'Phygital Dancing' competition, which blends physical performance with digital gameplay, will be held from August 6-7 with a $75,000 USD prize pool. Ubisoft expressed enthusiasm for the game's inclusion, highlighting its vibrant energy and international appeal as a perfect fit for the event's unique hybrid format.- Just Dance to Bring the Heat to the Games of the Future 2026The Games of the Future 2026 will feature the return of Just Dance as a competitive phygital sport, with athletes competing for a $75,000 prize pool. The event, taking place in Astana from August 5-6, combines physical movement with digital precision. This inclusion highlights the growing diversity of phygital disciplines at the international event.
- Ubisoft Shaped The Games Industry, Only To Be Left Behind By Its CreationUbisoft, celebrating its 40th anniversary, is examined for its significant role in shaping the modern video game industry since its debut with Zombi in 1986. The company has grown into a major player with best-selling franchises like Assassin's Creed and Just Dance, impacting players globally.
Ubisoft ends game development at Red Storm and lays off 105 workersUbisoft has ended active game development at its subsidiary Red Storm Entertainment, resulting in the layoff of 105 employees as part of a global cost-saving initiative. The studio will transition to a support role, focusing on IT and engine development. This move is part of broader restructuring efforts within Ubisoft, which has seen multiple studio closures and layoffs this year.
Ubisoft names new Creative House and Creative Network leadersUbisoft has announced new leadership appointments to support its Creative House operating model. Julien Bares will manage Creative Houses 3 and 5, overseeing live and casual game brands, while Thomas Andrén will lead the new Creative Network to provide cross-functional support. These changes come as Ubisoft undergoes a significant restructuring, including studio closures and cost-cutting measures.
50 Video Game Movies In The Works: How Many Of Them Will Actually Come Out?Hollywood is actively developing over 50 film and television adaptations of video game properties, ranging from major franchises like Elden Ring and Call of Duty to indie titles such as The Mortuary Assistant. While some projects like Death Stranding and Mortal Kombat 2 are further along, many others are in early development or face potential delays, with varying degrees of success seen in past video game movies.