Archive - Business of Games

August 2025

Gamescom 2025: Floor Notes from a First-Timer

Lessons from My First Gamescom: Energy, Execution, and the Gap to Close. 363#

Aug 28 •

Cartic P, @iCartic

💰 $77M+ poured into gaming last week, here’s where the money went

Covering gaming startup funding, AI game studios, investments, partnerships [Week of August 5, 2025] 362#

Aug 11 •

Cartic P, @iCartic

Google is proposing RMG games in PlayStore — do we even need it in APK-first India

RMG should uplift, not threaten the ecosystem, 361#

Aug 7 •

Cartic P, @iCartic

💰 $78M+ poured into gaming last week, let’s break down where and why

Covering gaming startup funding, AI game studios, investments, partnerships [Week of July 29, 2025] 360#

Aug 4 •

Cartic P, @iCartic

GDD template and checklist for prompts

a 40-point checklist from Vision→LiveOps to build better games, 359#

Aug 4 •

Cartic P, @iCartic

July 2025

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