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Report: EA obliterates Black Panther developer Cliffhanger GamesReport: EA obliterates Black Panther developer Cliffhanger Games

EA has reportedly cancelled a game based on the Marvel superhero Black Panther—and laid off its developers—in order to 'put [its] creative energy behind the most significant growth opportunities.'

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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3 Min Read
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Behind the Scenes: Check out Keita Takahashi's adorable To a T storyboard sketchesSlideshow: Check out Keita Takahashi's storyboards for 'to a T'
byChris Kerr
May 28, 2025
16 Slides
Key artwork for To a T featuring a cast of characters doing T-poses
Design
What I learned during a marvelous meeting with To a T creator Keita TakahashiWhat I learned during a marvelous meeting with To a T creator Keita Takahashi
byChris Kerr
May 28, 2025
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Business
Shuhei Yoshida warns subscription services could become 'dangerous' for developersShuhei Yoshida warns subscription services could become 'dangerous' for developers
byChris Kerr
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2 Min Read
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Business
Apple has its first-ever internal studio after acquiring Sneaky Sasquatch dev RAC7Apple has its first-ever internal studio after acquiring Sneaky Sasquatch dev RAC7
byChris Kerr
May 28, 2025
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Cult Flash game revived after programmer rescues source code from kid's laptopCult Flash game revived after programmer rescues source code from kid's laptop
byDiego Argüello, Bryant Francis
May 27, 2025
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Brazilian devs publicly accuse Gamescom Latam of alleged mistreatment
Brazilian devs publicly accuse Gamescom Latam of alleged mistreatment
May 27, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Business
Niantic spin-off continues layoffs with 'small number' of additional cuts
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May 27, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
FTC concedes defeat in appeal over Microsoft merger with Activision Blizzard
FTC concedes defeat in appeal over Microsoft merger with Activision Blizzard
May 23, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Elden Ring movie in development in collaboration with A24 and Alex Garland
Elden Ring movie in development in collaboration with A24 and Alex Garland
May 23, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Former Lego Group child safety expert joins Roblox as head of parental advocacy
Former Lego Group child safety expert joins Roblox as head of parental advocacy
May 23, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Candy Crush boss Todd Green appointed president of mobile powerhouse King
Candy Crush boss Todd Green appointed president of mobile powerhouse King
May 22, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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nDreams CEO Patrick O'Luanaigh is stepping down after two decades
nDreams CEO Patrick O'Luanaigh is stepping down after two decades
May 22, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Embracer is spinning off Coffee Stain Group and rebranding its remaining business
Embracer is spinning off Coffee Stain Group and rebranding its remaining business
May 22, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Former Xbox console exclusive Senua‛s Saga: Hellblade II is heading to PS5
Former Xbox console exclusive Senua‛s Saga: Hellblade II is heading to PS5
May 21, 2025
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3 Min Read
byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Production
Avowed game director joins Netflix Games developer Night School Studio
Avowed game director joins Netflix Games developer Night School Studio
May 21, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Mobile
Fortnite returns to the App Store in the U.S. after five year absence
Fortnite returns to the App Store in the U.S. after five year absence
May 21, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Report: Playtika-owned studio Wooga has laid off 50 people
Report: Playtika-owned studio Wooga has laid off 50 people
May 20, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Business
Dungeons of Hinterberg publisher Curve Games acquired by Nazara Technologies
Dungeons of Hinterberg publisher Curve Games acquired by Nazara Technologies
May 20, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Voice actor union strikes back after Fortnite debuts controversial AI-powered Darth Vader
Voice actor union strikes back after Fortnite debuts controversial AI-powered Darth Vader
May 20, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Trump administration cuts funding for the Strong Museum of Play
Trump administration cuts funding for the Strong Museum of Play
May 19, 2025
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Former PlayStation boss says 'stupid money' crippled the game industry
Former PlayStation boss says 'stupid money' crippled the game industry
May 19, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Report: Bungie morale in 'free fall' ahead of make-or-break Marathon launch
Report: Bungie morale in 'free fall' ahead of make-or-break Marathon launch
May 19, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Business
Activision is delisting Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile after one year
Activision is delisting Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile after one year
May 19, 2025
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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News
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Art
Bungie confirms the use of stolen art assets in Marathon alpha
Bungie confirms the use of stolen art assets in Marathon alpha
May 16, 2025
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Take-Two projects annual growth despite GTA VI delay
Take-Two projects annual growth despite GTA VI delay
May 16, 2025
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2 Min Read
byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Business
Haven Studios co-founder Jade Raymond departs ahead of first game debut
Haven Studios co-founder Jade Raymond departs ahead of first game debut
May 16, 2025
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byDanielle Riendeau, Editor-in-Chief
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Business
Epic Games CEO resubmits Fortnite to Apple App Review... again
Epic Games CEO resubmits Fortnite to Apple App Review... again
May 15, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Business
Report: EA's new hybrid work policy requires a minimum of three days in-office
Report: EA's new hybrid work policy requires a minimum of three days in-office
May 15, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Sony may 'pass on' Trump tariffs to customers, is considering US manufacturing on hardware
Sony may 'pass on' Trump tariffs to customers, is considering US manufacturing on hardware
May 14, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Square Enix promises business 'reboot' after year-over-year dip in net sales
Square Enix promises business 'reboot' after year-over-year dip in net sales
May 14, 2025
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Tencent is spending $1.8 billion for 25 percent of Ubisoft's spinoff subsidiary
Tencent is spending $1.8 billion for 25 percent of Ubisoft's spinoff subsidiary
May 14, 2025
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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Monster Hunter Wilds drives quarterly net sales for Capcom
Monster Hunter Wilds drives quarterly net sales for Capcom
May 13, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News
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Overwatch developers form nearly 200-person union at Blizzard Entertainment
Overwatch developers form nearly 200-person union at Blizzard Entertainment
May 12, 2025
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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SAG-AFTRA publicly releases its proposed AI terms to end strike
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May 8, 2025
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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

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