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'PC development has skyrocketed,' GDC survey finds: 80% of developers are now making games for PC, more than double the number working on PS5 or Xbox games

It's kind of funny to look back on all the times PC gaming has been declared dead, a claim that—to borrow a phrase—was an exaggeration. Lest there be any doubt, GDC's 2025 State of the Game Industry ...
TweakTown

GDC survey finds 80% of developers are making games for PC: as PC is the 'dominant platform'

TL;DR: PC game development has surged, with 80% of developers focusing on it, up from 66% in 2024. Interest in the Steam Deck may contribute to this rise. PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S follow with ...
Pocket Gamer.biz

Halal Games launches with values-driven game development focus

Halal Games has launched to develop original games for regional and global audiences. Based in Egypt, the studio is focused ...
PC Gamer

Three shining examples of brilliant PC game development in 2025

What's been your favourite new game this year? You can read all about our choices right here, with our full Game of the Year Awards 2025 list, but I've got one more for you. Importantly, this one ...
Kotaku

5 Big Takeaways From The Newest Developer Survey On The State Of Gaming

Ahead of the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) in March, the organization behind the event released its latest annual survey of creators on the state of the industry. The feedback showed that gaming ...

Phasmophobia developer announces new indie publishing label: 'We’re now in the place where we want to support studios…and provide the support I'd have apprecia…

It's safe to say that this success came as a surprise to the at-the-time solo developer Daniel Knight. Now a team of over 30 ...
9to5google

PC games coming to Android, Google Play Games on Windows exiting beta soon

Google has a number of announcements at the 2025 Games Developer Conference (GDC) next week across Android and Play Games on PC. Google is launching a pilot program to “simplify the process of ...