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Key art for 2023's Lords of the Fallen.

CI Games and Epic Games team on EGS-exclusive Lords of the Fallen sequel CI Games and Epic Games team on EGS-exclusive Lords of the Fallen sequel

CI will handle the console publishing for the alleged Lords of the Fallen 2, but Epic Games has the sequel for its PC storefront.

byJustin Carter

Jun 17, 2024

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Xbox's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb at a 2006 press event.

Microsoft alum Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb joins Unity as community director Microsoft alum Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb joins Unity as community director

byJustin Carter

Jun 17, 2024

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A screenshot from Alone in the Dark

Report: Embracer studio Pieces Interactive has shut down Report: Embracer studio Pieces Interactive has shut down

Jun 17, 2024

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The EA logo on a red background

EA execs earned $60 million in 2024 despite layoffs and office closures EA execs earned $60 million in 2024 despite layoffs and office closures

Jun 17, 2024

2 Min Read

The CodeDev - The Unreal Guys logo

Industry vets launch specialist co-development studio The Unreal Guys Industry vets launch specialist co-development studio The Unreal Guys

byJustin Carter

Jun 17, 2024

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Screenshot from Wizard with a Gun

Wizard with a Gun dev Galvanic Games is closing down Wizard with a Gun dev Galvanic Games is closing down

byJustin Carter

Jun 14, 2024

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Pirates in the Rare Ltd. game Sea of Thieves.

Sea of Thieves is already a top game on PlayStation 5

Sea of Thieves is already a top game on PlayStation 5

byJustin Carter

A Brotherhood of Steel member in Fallout 76.

ZeniMax Union secures Juneteenth holiday for all ZeniMax staff

ZeniMax Union secures Juneteenth holiday for all ZeniMax staff

byJustin Carter

Key art from Fortnite: Chapter 4.

Fortnite and the Epic Games Store come to Japan's iOS store in 2025

Fortnite and the Epic Games Store come to Japan's iOS store in 2025

byJustin Carter

The Tango Gameworks office

Tango Gameworks developer documents the studio's final day

Tango Gameworks developer documents the studio's final day

World of Warcraft general manager John Hight in a stream for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands.

World of Warcraft GM John Hight exits Blizzard after 12 years

World of Warcraft GM John Hight exits Blizzard after 12 years

byJustin Carter

Key art for the Jackbox Party Pack.

Jackbox Games to launch unified game library in July

Jackbox Games to launch unified game library in July

byJustin Carter

A football player playing the Mego Time-Out in a 1980 TV commercial.

Watch Nintendo's first-ever TV promo aired in the United States

Watch Nintendo's first-ever TV promo aired in the United States

byJustin Carter

SAG-AFTRA graphic of a hand holding a video game controller.

SAG-AFTRA says strike likely if publishers disagree with AI protections

SAG-AFTRA says strike likely if publishers disagree with AI protections

byJustin Carter

Key art for ZA/UM's Disco Elysium featuring Harry DuBois.

Ex-ZA/UM devs say scrapped Disco Elysium spinoff could've saved the studio

Ex-ZA/UM devs say scrapped Disco Elysium spinoff could've saved the studio

byJustin Carter

Netflix Games boss Mike Verdu is taking on a new role at the streamer

Netflix Games boss Mike Verdu is taking on a new role at the streamer

A group of characters interacting in VRChat

'We did not set everyone up for success': VRChat cutting 30 percent of jobs after overhiring

'We did not set everyone up for success': VRChat cutting 30 percent of jobs after overhiring

Valve sued for allegedly overcharging 14 million UK Steam players

Valve sued for allegedly overcharging 14 million UK Steam players

byJustin Carter

Key art for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.

New Apple update for porting toolkit aims to accelerate iOS development

New Apple update for porting toolkit aims to accelerate iOS development

byJustin Carter

Key art for Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree expansion.

Elden Ring tops 25 million in players and sales ahead of expansion launch

Elden Ring tops 25 million in players and sales ahead of expansion launch

byJustin Carter

A screenshot from Borderlands 3

Gearbox is officially out from under Embracer Group

Gearbox is officially out from under Embracer Group

Image via League of Geeks

Solium Infernum developer League of Geeks enters hibernation months after layoffs

Solium Infernum developer League of Geeks enters hibernation months after layoffs

Key art for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League featuring Harley, Deadshoot, King Shark, and Boomerang.

WB says Suicide Squad will see its Year 1 roadmap through to the end

WB says Suicide Squad will see its Year 1 roadmap through to the end

byJustin Carter

Free-to-play dev Voodoo acquires social platform BeReal

Free-to-play dev Voodoo acquires social platform BeReal

byJustin Carter

Leatherface in the Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Sumo Group cuts 15 percent of staff across Canada, Poland, and more

Sumo Group cuts 15 percent of staff across Canada, Poland, and more

byJustin Carter

A promotional photo for Lionbridge's testing services

CWA accuses Activision QA supplier Lionbridge of retaliatory layoffs

CWA accuses Activision QA supplier Lionbridge of retaliatory layoffs

Key art for Sports Interactive's Football Manager 2024.

Sports Interactive strikes deal for Premier League to feature in Football Manager games

Sports Interactive strikes deal for Premier League to feature in Football Manager games

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of new Xbox Series consoles releasing holiday 2024.

Xbox touts new consoles, teases handhelds

Xbox touts new consoles, teases handhelds

byJustin Carter

Phil Spencer at a recent livestream for multiplatform Xbox games.

Phil Spencer deems Xbox layoffs 'very hard,' but needed for 'sustainable business'

Phil Spencer deems Xbox layoffs 'very hard,' but needed for 'sustainable business'

byJustin Carter

Dom and Marcus in Gears of War: E-Day

Xbox Game Showcase 2024 promises a first-party deluge (at some point)

Xbox Game Showcase 2024 promises a first-party deluge (at some point)

A deck of cards falling down

How Pile-up Poker survived cancellation to become a Puzzmo hit

How Pile-up Poker survived cancellation to become a Puzzmo hit

Key artwork for Aster Tatarics

Japanese studio Gumi wants 80 people to accept voluntary redundancy

Japanese studio Gumi wants 80 people to accept voluntary redundancy

A screenshot from the latest Fable trailer

Microsoft and Playground working with Eidos-Montreal on Fable reboot

Microsoft and Playground working with Eidos-Montreal on Fable reboot

Geoff Keighley stands in front of an image showing the top 10 new games of 2024.

Keighley declares devs have more ways than ever to be 'sustainable' at Summer Game Fest

Keighley declares devs have more ways than ever to be 'sustainable' at Summer Game Fest

byBryant Francis

Colorful key art for Project Dose, featuring a bright world and character in a mech

Innersloth announces Outersloth, new indie publishing label

Innersloth announces Outersloth, new indie publishing label

byDanielle Riendeau

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