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Respawn lays off staff, cancels another unannounced gameRespawn lays off staff, cancels another unannounced game

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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Mar 7, 2025
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Screenshot from Skullgirls.
Business
Skullgirls dev Hidden Variable sues Autumn Games, alleges $1.2M in unpaid workSkullgirls dev Hidden Variable sues Autumn Games, alleges $1.2M in unpaid work
byJustin Carter
Mar 7, 2025
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Screenshot from 2010's Limbo.
Business
Playdead co-founder Dino Patti claims fellow co-founder keeps legally threatening himPlaydead co-founder Dino Patti claims fellow co-founder keeps legally threatening him
byJustin Carter
Mar 7, 2025
2 Min Read
A ship flying through space in EVE Frontier.
Business
CCP hires former bank economist to 'legitimize' EVE Frontier's in-game economyCCP hires former bank economist to 'legitimize' EVE Frontier's in-game economy
byJustin Carter
Mar 6, 2025
2 Min Read
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Design
Exploring an unknown language in GingerExploring an unknown language in Ginger
byJoel Couture
Mar 6, 2025
6 Min Read
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Business
Jackbox can stream to PC and TVs with Amazon's new GameLift techJackbox can stream to PC and TVs with Amazon's new GameLift tech
byJustin Carter
Mar 6, 2025
2 Min Read
Screenshot of Welevel's unannounced survival game.
Business
Indie dev Welevel raises $5.7M in seed funding round
Indie dev Welevel raises $5.7M in seed funding round
Mar 6, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Frogger and Call of Duty 4 headline nominees for 2025's Video Game Hall of Fame
Frogger and Call of Duty 4 headline nominees for 2025's Video Game Hall of Fame
Mar 6, 2025
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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How individualism in the dead internet age challenges technocapitalism and 'the things we lost along the way.'
How individualism in the dead internet age challenges technocapitalism and 'the things we lost along the way.'
Mar 6, 2025
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10 Min Read
byJoel Couture, Contributor
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Business
Pantaloon launches micro-indie publishing label to champion 'small games with big hooks'
Pantaloon launches micro-indie publishing label to champion 'small games with big hooks'
Mar 6, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Report: Ballistic Moon 'effectively closed now' after Until Dawn remake's launch
Report: Ballistic Moon 'effectively closed now' after Until Dawn remake's launch
Mar 5, 2025
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of 2024's Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
Business
Translation studio Transperfect acquires support dev Technicolor Games
Translation studio Transperfect acquires support dev Technicolor Games
Mar 5, 2025
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
Obituary: Legacy of Kain writer Jim Curry has died
Obituary: Legacy of Kain writer Jim Curry has died
Mar 5, 2025
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Key artwork for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Marketing
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II dominates BAFTA Games Awards 2025 nominations
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II dominates BAFTA Games Awards 2025 nominations
Mar 5, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Report: Sony cutting jobs at Visual Arts and Malaysia support studios
Report: Sony cutting jobs at Visual Arts and Malaysia support studios
Mar 5, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
PTW rebrands as Side to begin 'new era' of support services
PTW rebrands as Side to begin 'new era' of support services
Mar 4, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
Free-to-play browser game Urban Dead taken offline by UK's online safety law
Free-to-play browser game Urban Dead taken offline by UK's online safety law
Mar 4, 2025
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of 2025's Monster Hunter Wilds.
Business
Monster Hunter Wilds sales roar to 8 million copies in opening weekend
Monster Hunter Wilds sales roar to 8 million copies in opening weekend
Mar 4, 2025
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1 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
Acclaim returns from the dead to support indies and 'reignite classic franchises'
Acclaim returns from the dead to support indies and 'reignite classic franchises'
Mar 4, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Jagex CEO Phil Mansell is departing after eight years at the helm
Jagex CEO Phil Mansell is departing after eight years at the helm
Mar 4, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Jam City sells Canadian studio Ludia after receiving 'unsolicited offer'
Jam City sells Canadian studio Ludia after receiving 'unsolicited offer'
Mar 4, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Activision Blizzard is using generative AI to hawk games that don't exist
Activision Blizzard is using generative AI to hawk games that don't exist
Mar 3, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of Coincidence's upcoming game, Kaizen: A Factory Story.
Business
Ex-Zachtronics devs establish new 'framework' team Coincidence
Ex-Zachtronics devs establish new 'framework' team Coincidence
Mar 3, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of 2016's Feral Rites.
Business
Insomniac Games' Oculus Rift VR titles quietly delisted
Insomniac Games' Oculus Rift VR titles quietly delisted
Mar 3, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of 2025's Reignbreaker.
Business
Studio Fizbin shutting down after Reignbreaker's mid-March release
Studio Fizbin shutting down after Reignbreaker's mid-March release
Mar 3, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
Secret Mode splits from Sumo to become independent publisher
Secret Mode splits from Sumo to become independent publisher
Mar 3, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
GTA developer Rockstar acquires Video Games Deluxe to expand into Australia
GTA developer Rockstar acquires Video Games Deluxe to expand into Australia
Mar 3, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Visions of Mana co-director Kenji Ozawa opens new studio after leaving NetEase
Visions of Mana co-director Kenji Ozawa opens new studio after leaving NetEase
Mar 3, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
Screenshot of 2025's Monster Hunter Wilds.
Business
Monster Hunter Wilds opens to 1.3 million PC players
Monster Hunter Wilds opens to 1.3 million PC players
Feb 28, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
WB Games to refocus business around 'tentpole franchises' and 'top tier characters'
WB Games to refocus business around 'tentpole franchises' and 'top tier characters'
Feb 28, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Business
Metro dev 4A Games rebrands to Reburn with new game reveal
Metro dev 4A Games rebrands to Reburn with new game reveal
Feb 27, 2025
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3 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
Pokémon Legends: Z-A takes a 'series-first' step into real-time combat
Pokémon Legends: Z-A takes a 'series-first' step into real-time combat
Feb 27, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
Steam updates Daily Deal program with more metrics
Steam updates Daily Deal program with more metrics
Feb 27, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn.
Business
EA deploys Command & Conquer games' source code to the masses
EA deploys Command & Conquer games' source code to the masses
Feb 27, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Screenshot of the PlayStation VR2.
Business
PlayStation VR2 gets its first (and permanent) price drop to $399
PlayStation VR2 gets its first (and permanent) price drop to $399
Feb 27, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor

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