Game News Round-Up

ESA Foundation awards 31 university students scholarships to support careers in games and esports

Amazon Luna cloud gaming platform now added to Prime Video in the US and UK

• The service will be integrated into Amazon's film and TV app, with all content available for Prime subscribers

Fortnite’s The Simpsons Crossover Is Coming Back via Fortnite Reload on July 30th

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' first DLC revealed: Phoenix Cyclops

Microsoft is testing free, ad-supported cloud gaming for Xbox Insiders

• The new service will have adverts before the game begins, and rather laughably, you will have to own the game to stream it

Human Fall Flat reaches 60m players as it celebrates 10th anniversary

The studio behind Blumhouse-published horror game Crisol: Theater of Idols has reportedly shut down

• Game designer Raúl Pernía Alejandro wrote a thread on X, stating that the Madrid-based studio was no more

UK Games Growth Package driving "exceptional demand" one year on from launch

• £30 million investment continues to support studio growth, international exports, and major industry showcases including London Games Festival
• 32 UK games companies have received support from the fund's International Business Development strand, with a total of £3.2 million awarded in grants of up to £200,000 each for "enhanced export and international activities focused on revenue generation."