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Developer ProbablyMonsters lays off Battle Barge staff after project cancellation Developer ProbablyMonsters lays off Battle Barge staff after project cancellation

According to one artist impacted by these new layoffs, this marks the third unrevealed project ProbablyMonsters has cancelled.

byJustin Carter

Oct 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Kay Vess in Star Wars Outlaws.

Ubisoft's recovery from weak half-year to involve 'addressing polarized comments' about company Ubisoft's recovery from weak half-year to involve 'addressing polarized comments' about company

byJustin Carter

Oct 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Screenshot of 2024's Nightingale.

Nightingale dev Inflexion Games lays off staff as UK office shuts down Nightingale dev Inflexion Games lays off staff as UK office shuts down

byJustin Carter

Oct 30, 2024

1 Min Read

Screenshot of 2025's Eternal Strands.

Veteran devs claim smaller teams could mean more successful games Veteran devs claim smaller teams could mean more successful games

byJustin Carter

Oct 30, 2024

2 Min Read

A headshot of new Unity CTO Steve Collins

Unity's new CTO is former King exec and Havok co-founder Steve Collins Unity's new CTO is former King exec and Havok co-founder Steve Collins

Oct 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Key artwork for College Football 25

EA lauds business 'momentum' after delivering record net bookings in Q2 EA lauds business 'momentum' after delivering record net bookings in Q2

Oct 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Screenshot of 2024's Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess.

Capcom maintains optimism for 2024-2025, despite first-half slump

Capcom maintains optimism for 2024-2025, despite first-half slump

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Concord.

Sony shuts down Concord dev Firewalk and mobile studio Neon Koi

Sony shuts down Concord dev Firewalk and mobile studio Neon Koi

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

Call of Duty QA workers rally against Activision Blizzard return-to-office mandate

Call of Duty QA workers rally against Activision Blizzard return-to-office mandate

byJustin Carter

The Playdate Stereo Dock

'They weren't very good to use': Panic halts development of the Playdate Stereo Dock

'They weren't very good to use': Panic halts development of the Playdate Stereo Dock

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SAG-AFTRA signs agreement with AI-powered voice company Ethovox

SAG-AFTRA signs agreement with AI-powered voice company Ethovox

Screenshot of 2025's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage.

STJV alleges Don't Nod management 'brutally' advancing toward layoffs, encourages staff walkout

STJV alleges Don't Nod management 'brutally' advancing toward layoffs, encourages staff walkout

byJustin Carter

Germany launches new funding program for indie dev founders

Germany launches new funding program for indie dev founders

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from 1971's Oregon Trail.

Oregon Trail is taking the road to a movie adaptation

Oregon Trail is taking the road to a movie adaptation

byJustin Carter

SAG-AFTRA performers on the picket line

SAG-AFTRA strike will continue after union concludes latest talks with major game studios

SAG-AFTRA strike will continue after union concludes latest talks with major game studios

Mr. Moneybags himself Tom Nook on a stylised background

The free-to-play version of Animal Crossing is becoming a $20 premium release

The free-to-play version of Animal Crossing is becoming a $20 premium release

Screenshot of an archive within the Video Game History Foundation.

U.S. Copyright Office rejects DMCA exemption to support game preservation

U.S. Copyright Office rejects DMCA exemption to support game preservation

byJustin Carter

20 Xbox franchises have made $1 billion in lifetime revenue, says Microsoft CEO

20 Xbox franchises have made $1 billion in lifetime revenue, says Microsoft CEO

byJustin Carter

Two Sonics and Shadow the Hedgehog in Sonic x Shadow Generations.

Sonic x Shadow Generations sells over 1 million copies at launch

Sonic x Shadow Generations sells over 1 million copies at launch

byJustin Carter

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella flanked by an Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5

Microsoft CEO says Xbox is intent on manifesting a multiplatform future

Microsoft CEO says Xbox is intent on manifesting a multiplatform future

Key art for 2013's The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.

Ex-Irrational devs look back on the XCOM shooter that wasn't

Ex-Irrational devs look back on the XCOM shooter that wasn't

byJustin Carter

Beyond Good and Evil 2 keyart featuring female protagonist and a monkey companion

Fawzi Mesmar joins Beyond Good and Evil 2 team as creative director

Fawzi Mesmar joins Beyond Good and Evil 2 team as creative director

Roblox launching new child safety measures in November

Roblox launching new child safety measures in November

byJustin Carter

Undisputed screenshot showing a boxer narrowly avoiding a punch

Indie boxing game Undisputed sells one million units in a week

Indie boxing game Undisputed sells one million units in a week

a giant castle structure in Minecraft

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Minecraft drops VR support across all platforms

Minecraft drops VR support across all platforms

Devs can now access code optimization tool Rider for free

Devs can now access code optimization tool Rider for free

Screenshot of 2022's Arma Reforger.

Arma dev Bohemia Interactive tops 40 million units in lifetime Steam sales

Arma dev Bohemia Interactive tops 40 million units in lifetime Steam sales

byJustin Carter

2K's mocap team files to unionize in 'necessary step' for the studio

2K's mocap team files to unionize in 'necessary step' for the studio

byJustin Carter

Graphic for SAG-AFTRA and the video game voice actor strike.

SAG-AFTRA returns to negotiating table with major gaming studios

SAG-AFTRA returns to negotiating table with major gaming studios

byJustin Carter

Flynn: Son of Crimson screenshot depicting beautiful pixel art screenshot of Flynn and a giant wolf

Indie developer Studio Thunderhorse closes after more than a decade

Indie developer Studio Thunderhorse closes after more than a decade

Key art for Throne & Liberty.

NCSoft staff laid off in restructuring meant to decentralize its subsidiaries

NCSoft staff laid off in restructuring meant to decentralize its subsidiaries

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Destiny 2: The Final Shape.

Bungie creative leadership team integrated into PlayStation Studios as live-service support team

Bungie creative leadership team integrated into PlayStation Studios as live-service support team

byJustin Carter

Key art for 2024's Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.

Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: Lost Crown team reportedly disbanded after disappointing sales

Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: Lost Crown team reportedly disbanded after disappointing sales

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of the PlayStation VR2.

Survey says half of developers consider VR market on decline or in stagnation

Survey says half of developers consider VR market on decline or in stagnation

byJustin Carter

Crow Country 100k sales figure photo

Indie horror hit Crow Country sells over 100,000 copies

Indie horror hit Crow Country sells over 100,000 copies

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