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Itch.io creator says site is prepared for possible retirement of .io domain Itch.io creator says site is prepared for possible retirement of .io domain

.io is the colonial domain name for the Chagos Islands, which the UK has relinquished control of.

Oct 9, 2024

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Screenshot from the 2013 MMO Neverwinter.

Cryptic Studios is laying off staff at the end of October Cryptic Studios is laying off staff at the end of October

byJustin Carter

Oct 9, 2024

1 Min Read

Screenshot from Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story.

Tequila Works lays off 'small number' of staff after cancelling project Tequila Works lays off 'small number' of staff after cancelling project

byJustin Carter

Oct 8, 2024

1 Min Read

Logo for game platform Roblox.

Report: Roblox inflated user numbers and downplayed child predator presence to investors Report: Roblox inflated user numbers and downplayed child predator presence to investors

byJustin Carter

Oct 8, 2024

5 Min Read

Splash screen of titles published by Humble Games.

Ex-Humble Games staff form new publisher, Good Games Group Ex-Humble Games staff form new publisher, Good Games Group

byJustin Carter

Oct 8, 2024

1 Min Read

Key art for 2024's Throne of Liberty.

Throne of Liberty nets over 3 million players in launch week Throne of Liberty nets over 3 million players in launch week

byJustin Carter

Oct 8, 2024

1 Min Read

Paradox leaders say 'overconfidence' led to 'undisciplined' decision-making

Paradox leaders say 'overconfidence' led to 'undisciplined' decision-making

Sackboy and other colorful characters from LittleBigPlanet

LittleBigPlanet 3 and all of the series' DLC to be delisted from PlayStation Store after Halloween

LittleBigPlanet 3 and all of the series' DLC to be delisted from PlayStation Store after Halloween

New indie, NEARstudios founded by ex Bethesda, Bioware and Naughty Dog devs

New indie, NEARstudios founded by ex Bethesda, Bioware and Naughty Dog devs

Screenshot from 2018's Detroit Become Human.

Detroit Beyond Human sells over 10 million copies in over six years

Detroit Beyond Human sells over 10 million copies in over six years

byJustin Carter

Link in Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Saudi wealth fund considering increased stakes in Japanese game devs

Saudi wealth fund considering increased stakes in Japanese game devs

byJustin Carter

Master Chief in the Unreal Engine 5-made "Project Foundry."

343 Industries rebrands to Halo Studios, picks Unreal Engine to help revitalize the franchise

343 Industries rebrands to Halo Studios, picks Unreal Engine to help revitalize the franchise

byJustin Carter

2K Games Sid Meier's Civilization VII

Firaxis strikes up partnership with Shawnee Tribe for 'sincere representation' in Civilization VII

Firaxis strikes up partnership with Shawnee Tribe for 'sincere representation' in Civilization VII

Graphic for the retro game service Antstream Arcade.

Antstream Arcade conducts 'small' layoffs in 'strategic shift in focus'

Antstream Arcade conducts 'small' layoffs in 'strategic shift in focus'

byJustin Carter

Report: Tencent and the Guillemot family considering Ubisoft buyout

Report: Tencent and the Guillemot family considering Ubisoft buyout

Another Crab's Treasure Prototype screenshot

Aggro Crab shares early prototype of Another Crab's Treasure

Aggro Crab shares early prototype of Another Crab's Treasure

Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree key art

FromSoftware raises base salary for graduates in Japan by 11 percent

FromSoftware raises base salary for graduates in Japan by 11 percent

New indie, Day 4 Night Studios, formed by Ubisoft Milan and Rockstar alums

New indie, Day 4 Night Studios, formed by Ubisoft Milan and Rockstar alums

byJustin Carter

Saber Interactive teams with Paramount to develop triple-A Avatar project

Saber Interactive teams with Paramount to develop triple-A Avatar project

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from 2024's Frostpunk 2.

11 Bit Studios quietly laid off eight employees at the end of 2023

11 Bit Studios quietly laid off eight employees at the end of 2023

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of the late game artist Ti-Ning Kwa in a 2015 interview.

Obituary: LucasArts artist Ti-Ning Kwa has passed away

Obituary: LucasArts artist Ti-Ning Kwa has passed away

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from Studio Black Flag's Orphan Age.

Orphan Age dev Studio Black Flag closes down after publisher split

Orphan Age dev Studio Black Flag closes down after publisher split

byJustin Carter

A Scorpius ship in Star Citizen.

Report: Cloud Imperium enacts temporary 7-day work mandate for Star Citizen devs

Report: Cloud Imperium enacts temporary 7-day work mandate for Star Citizen devs

byJustin Carter

UK publication Play Magazine is shutting down after 29 years

UK publication Play Magazine is shutting down after 29 years

byJustin Carter

Key art for Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines--Bloodhunt.

Sharkmob's London team at risk of layoffs after canceled project

Sharkmob's London team at risk of layoffs after canceled project

byJustin Carter

Awesomenauts developers establish new studio Rangatang

Awesomenauts developers establish new studio Rangatang

Two creatures frolicking in Palworld

Krafton and Pocketpair partner to bring Palworld to mobile platforms

Krafton and Pocketpair partner to bring Palworld to mobile platforms

Indie publisher Shoreline Games launches to put 'systems-based' games on the map

Indie publisher Shoreline Games launches to put 'systems-based' games on the map

byJustin Carter

Epic Games will reduce royalty fees for devs with simultaneous EGS launches

Epic Games launches Unreal Engine royalty reduction program

byJustin Carter

Gods in the key art for Smite 2.

Hi-Rez Studios lays off staff to 'ensure' Smite 2's long-term success

Hi-Rez Studios lays off staff to 'ensure' Smite 2's long-term success

byJustin Carter

Devolver Digital launches publishing label Big Fan Games for licensed games

Devolver Digital launches publishing label Big Fan Games for licensed games

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of the Hololens 2 headset.

Microsoft discontinues Hololens 2 with no successor in sight

Microsoft discontinues Hololens 2 with no successor in sight

byJustin Carter

The front gate of Blizzard Entertainment.

Blizzard's workplace culture seemed destined for chaos from day one

Blizzard's workplace culture seemed destined for chaos from day one

byBryant Francis

Update: XR Games CEO confirms jobs at risk amid restructuring

Update: XR Games CEO confirms jobs at risk amid restructuring

Three Fortnite characters on promotional artwork

Epic is letting parents restrict and track playtime in Fortnite and UEFN

Epic is letting parents restrict and track playtime in Fortnite and UEFN

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