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Knowledge: the videogame industry newsletter from the creators of Edge. Sign up here for the new edition every Friday: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
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This week, we’re reporting live from DICE 2026 – guest writer @neillong.bsky.social made it to Las Vegas and describes an atmosphere leadened by the death of Vince Zampella.

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February 13, 2026 at 10:05 AM
"Asia is having this really beautiful gaming renaissance right now that I think a lot of people in the West aren't realising."

This week, we talk to @buckycm.bsky.social about the Japanese indie scene, Pocketpair Publishing and what indie *really* means.

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February 12, 2026 at 11:56 AM
In today's edition, we speak to The Game Bakers' @emericthoa.bsky.social on Cairn and the advantages France presents to indie devs. Also, Chucklefish COO @donnaorl.bsky.social talks publishing and converting a decade of Witchbrook wishlists. Live at 2pm GMT. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenew...
February 6, 2026 at 12:47 PM
In this week's issue we look back at Kate Edwards' talk during Pocket Gamer Connects, discussing the challenges of creating culturally sensitive videogames in an increasingly polarising world. Tune in on Friday to read more, subscribe here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
January 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM
In this week's issue and ahead of BAFTA Games in Concert, we talk to @baftagames.bsky.social committee chair Tara Saunders and committee member Adele Cutting about the event & the role music plays in the wider cultural recognition of games. Sign up to read more on Friday: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
January 28, 2026 at 3:46 PM
This week's edition reports from Pocket Gamer Connects on the call for government industry assistance in the UK. We also speak to Secret Mode co-founder James Schall about the console versions of Escape The Backrooms. Live at 2pm UK. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenew...
January 23, 2026 at 10:54 AM
This week, we talk to two legendary British developers: Introversion Software and Jagex.

Jagex's Jon Bellamy chats about 25 years of RuneScape and Introversion's Mark Morris about The Last Starship finally leaving Early Access.

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January 16, 2026 at 11:31 AM
RuneScape's 25th birthday celebrations were announced today, detailing an impressive roadmap for the franchise. In tomorrow's edition, we speak to Jagex CEO Jon Bellamy about what's next for the world's most successful free MMO. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenew...
January 15, 2026 at 4:59 PM
This Friday, we talk to Introversion Software co-founder and managing director Mark Morris about indie development, The Last Starship and more. Definitely don't miss this. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenew...
January 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Our first issue of the year contains industry predictions for 2026 from @robfahey.net, as well as opinion from @intogames.bsky.social on why game retailers should be thinking more along the lines of the book. Live at 2pm GMT. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenew...
January 9, 2026 at 10:51 AM
This week, we welcome @intogames.bsky.social's Brandon Cole for a guest piece on creating meaning behind every purchase and the necessity to look "beyond the nearest sale, the most tantalising discount, the optimal launch date." Subscribe here to read more on Friday: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
January 8, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Generative AI, Steam Machine, Grand Theft Auto VI, funding challenges... What does 2026 have in store for the videogames industry? Rob Fahey sketches out some broad strokes for the next 12 months in our first issue of the year, out this Friday. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
January 7, 2026 at 2:59 PM
The new edition of Edge, available next week, crowns the winners of 2025. In this week’s Knowledge, read a preview extract from Edge 419's full-blown eight-page interview with Sandfall Interactive about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's success. Sign up to read more on Friday: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
December 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
As the debate around genAI is rekindled yet again, this is a good opportunity to point you in the direction of our recent Knowledge Live panel, which covered whether the tech can meaningfully contribute to sustainable development

A recap is now available on YouTube👇
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Finding ways to adapt, thrive and build sustainable success in the videogame industry
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December 17, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The games sector has endured another year of ups and downs – in this week's issue, Ampere's Piers Harding-Rolls looks back at 2025's biggest trends. We also talk to @neowiz.bsky.social's Sean Kim about the Korean firm's global ambitions. Read more on Friday, sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
December 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In this week's issue, we also talk to developer @adhocstudio.com about episodic releases, why it worked for Dispatch and why "from every metric, from a production perspective, no one should do this." Read more this afternoon, subscribe here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
November 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
As the debate about AI generated content is rekindled yet again, our Knowledge Live panellists presented a candid discussion about whether gen AI can meaningfully contribute to sustainable game development. Read more in this week’s issue, out Friday. Subscribe here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
November 27, 2025 at 1:50 PM
In this week's issue, we talk to @bluebackpack.bsky.social about indie resilience, the making of The Berlin Apartment, the power of working as a collective, and its big plans for the Asian market. Sign up to receive the issue on Friday: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
November 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Signed up for our live panel in London next week? It features @jumpovertheage.com, @itshannahflynn.bsky.social, @newjorg.bsky.social and Agostino Simonetta. There's no charge (even the coffee's free) and it's open to everyone with a professional interest in games. Do it! bit.ly/knowledgelive
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Signed up for our live panel in London next week? It features @jumpovertheage.com, @itshannahflynn.bsky.social, @newjorg.bsky.social and Agostino Simonetta. There's no charge (even the coffee's free) and it's open to everyone with a professional interest in games. Do it! bit.ly/knowledgelive
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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We're holding our first live @edgeknowledge.bsky.social event, a discussion panel on surviving the current climate as part of the videogame industry, on November 20 in London. Get full details and sign up for free right here: bit.ly/knowledgelive
November 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
In this week's issue, we chat to Ubisoft Mainz co-founder Thomas Pottkämper about Anno 117: Pax Romana, 30 years of game development, and why a player-centric approach is the only way to stay relevant in today's ecosystem. Sign up here to read more on Friday, 2pm UK: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
November 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Knowledge's first live event is free and open to anyone who works in games or has any professional interest in the industry. This panel debate will discuss the subject of adapting and thriving in the current business landscape. Sign-up takes less than a minute: bit.ly/knowledgelive
November 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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I'm going to be hosting @edgeknowledge.bsky.social's first live panel discussion in London on November 20, featuring @newjorg.bsky.social, @itshannahflynn.bsky.social, @jumpovertheage.com and Agostino Simonetta. Sign up here (for free): docs.google.com/forms/d/1EQ7...
Knowledge live panel registration
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025 Time: Arrive 9:30 for refreshments; panel discussion begins at 10:00 Location: The Royal Horseguards Hotel (Whitehall Suite), 2 Whitehall Court, London SW1A 2EJ The g...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Knowledge is organising its first live discussion panel on November 20 in London, ahead of the Golden Joystick Awards. Attendance is free for Knowledge readers who work in the videogame industry. More info and sign up here: tinyurl.com/2umcuzwn
November 4, 2025 at 9:33 AM