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A monster emerges from the dark in Baldur's Gate 3

Larian boss Swen Vincke says subscription-based future could be "savage"Larian boss Swen Vincke says subscription-based future could be "savage"

The studio founder believes that bringing Baldur's Gate 3 and other Larian titles to subscription services could result in a critical failure.

Jan 17, 2024

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A group of characters party in Sunshine Days

Sunshine Days developer Netspeak Games is making layoffs Sunshine Days developer Netspeak Games is making layoffs

Jan 17, 2024

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Key art for The Last of Us Part II Remastered showing Ellie and Abby.

Why The Last of Us Part II Remastered's roguelike mode won't get any DLC Why The Last of Us Part II's roguelike mode won't get any DLC

byBryant Francis

Jan 17, 2024

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A screenshot from Everywhere showing towering structures and neon horizons

Former Rockstar North boss nets $110M to launch what sounds a lot like a metaverse Former Rockstar North boss nets $110M to launch what sounds a lot like a metaverse

Jan 17, 2024

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The Pixelberry Logo on a stylised background

Nexon-owned mobile studio Pixelberry is conducting layoffs Nexon-owned mobile studio Pixelberry is conducting layoffs

Jan 17, 2024

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The Thunderful Group logo on a red background

Thunderful laying off 20 percent of staff as workers pay the price for "over-investments"Thunderful laying off 20 percent of staff as workers pay the price for "over-investments"

Jan 17, 2024

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Promo image for Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch.

Netflix is done with the interactive show format

Netflix is done with the interactive show format

byJustin Carter

Soldier and zombie in promo art for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

Raven Software once had live-service Call of Duty: Zombies project in development

Raven Software once had live-service Call of Duty: Zombies project in development

byJustin Carter

Key art for Capcom's 2023 game Exoprimal.

Support studio PTW lays off 45 staff across global teams

Support studio PTW lays off 45 staff across global teams

byJustin Carter

Spartans fleeing from an Infected in the season 5 art for Halo Infinite.

Report: Certain Affinity's Halo battle royale project canceled

Report: Certain Affinity's Halo battle royale project canceled

byJustin Carter

Supreme Court rejects Epic and Apple's antitrust appeals

Supreme Court rejects Epic and Apple's antitrust appeals

byJustin Carter

Astra Fund repositions as "thinky" publisher Astra Logical following layoffs

Astra Fund repositions as "thinky" publisher Astra Logical following layoffs

Key artwork for Foamstars

Foamstars will feature AI-generated artwork produced by Midjourney

Foamstars will feature AI-generated artwork produced by Midjourney

Two characters brawl in Street Fighter 6

Street Fighter 6 has topped 3 million sales in six months

Street Fighter 6 has topped 3 million sales in six months

A selection of titles available on Ubisoft+

Ubisoft reworks subscription service, hopes players will forget about ownership

Ubisoft reworks subscription service, hopes players will forget about ownership

GameStop's NFT marketplace as it appeared on January 15, 2024

GameStop's crypto plans collapse as retailer prepares to shut NFT marketplace

GameStop's crypto plans collapse as retailer prepares to shut NFT marketplace

A rally car drifting down a road framed by golden fields

Art of Rally developer Funselektor has made some employees redundant

Art of Rally developer Funselektor has made some employees redundant

Two characters in a firefight in Tiny Tina's Wonderlands

Embracer conducting "sizeable" layoffs at Lost Boys Interactive

Embracer conducting "sizeable" layoffs at Lost Boys Interactive

Clive Rosfield in Square Enix's Final Fantasy XVI.

Final Fantasy XVI's Naoki Yoshida thinks franchise needs newer hands

Final Fantasy XVI's Naoki Yoshida thinks franchise needs newer hands

byJustin Carter

Imagery depicting discounts and offers on Steam

Valve is beta testing a new system that lets Steam devs schedule Daily Deals

Valve is beta testing a new system that lets Steam devs schedule Daily Deals

Key artwork for Playtika title Best Fiends

Report: Mobile publisher Playtika is laying off up to 400 employees

Report: Mobile publisher Playtika is laying off up to 400 employees

Double Loop Games is closing its doors after four years

Double Loop Games is closing its doors after four years

Discord is laying off 170 employees after getting too big

Discord is laying off 170 employees after getting too big

byJustin Carter

GameShark to return as AI-powered hint tool

GameShark is returning as an AI-based hint tool

byJustin Carter

A scene from Venba from Visai Games.

Visai Games' Venba leads finalists for the 2024 IGF Awards

Venba leads finalists for the 2024 IGF Awards

byBeth Elderkin

CDPR veteran Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz joins Rebel Wolves

CDPR veteran Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz joins Rebel Wolves

byJustin Carter

IronSource co-founders exiting Unity amid mass layoffs

IronSource co-founders exiting Unity amid mass layoffs

A visual representation of Replica Studio's AI-powered voice generation model

SAG-AFTRA says terms of controversial AI voice deal will inform future negotiations

SAG-AFTRA says terms of controversial AI voice deal will inform future negotiations

Miles Morales in Marvel's Spider-Man 2.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Alan Wake II lead 2024 DICE Awards nominations

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Alan Wake II lead 2024 DICE Awards noms

Key art for Mojang and Blackbird's Minecraft Legends.

Mojang and Blackbird will stop building on Minecraft Legends

Mojang and Blackbird will stop building on Minecraft Legends

byJustin Carter

Characters from the game platform Roblox.

China led mobile game spending and downloads for 2023

China led mobile game spending and downloads for 2023

byJustin Carter

Photo of the late game designer Jennell Jaquays.

Obituary: Jennell Jaquays, game designer, passed away at age 67

Obituary: Jennell Jaquays, game designer, died at age 67

byJustin Carter

A Survivor tackling a zombie in Techland's Dying Light 2: Stay Human.

Tencent completes majority ownership of Dying Light dev Techland

Tencent completes majority ownership of Dying Light dev Techland

byJustin Carter

A neon Sega sign outside an arcade in Japan

Shuji Utsumi named CEO of Sega Europe and America amid transmedia push

Shuji Utsumi named CEO of Sega Europe and America amid transmedia push

Report: Twitch is laying off 35 percent of its workforce

Report: Twitch is laying off 35 percent of its workforce

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