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1047 Games lays off developers, CEO says he’s made ‘many, many mistakes’
The studio says it's sunsetting Splitgate in order to defer server costs and 'retain as many team members as possible.'At a GlanceSplitgate 2 developer 1047 Games has announced it's laying off…
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Update: The Chinese Room confirms layoffs after regaining independence
The UK studio has uncoupled from Sumo Group after months of upheaval.Update: The Chinese Room has confirmed an undisclosed number of workers were laid off as a result of its split from Sumo Group. In…
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Report: Wardogs developer Bulkhead is laying off workers
As the studio CEO announces a Gamescom demo to seemingly gauge publisher interest, employees write farewell posts via LinkedIn.Bulkhead, the UK-based studio known for The Turing Test, Battalion 1944,…
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Virtuos confirms layoffs affecting 270 roles across Asia and Europe
The company says it's 'adapting for the future of game development.'External developer partner Virtuos has announced a round of layoffs affecting around seven percent of its workforce, effectively…
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Patch Notes #14: Steam wages war on porn, Krafton accused of going nuclear, and King reportedly…
Plus: Netflix and Sega license major franchises to Roblox creators, ZeniMax and Secret 6 Madrid workers fight back, and Summer Games Done Quick raised how much?!People fighting back against their…
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Ubisoft and Netflix greenlit Assassin’s Creed live-action series
The news comes five years after the French company announced a partnership with Netflix.Five years after Ubisoft announced its partnership with streaming service Netflix, the two companies have…
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Ubisoft announces leadership for Tencent-backed subsidiary
Christophe Derennes and Charlie Guillemot will act as co-CEOs of the new subsidiary announced in March.Ubisoft has appointed Christophe Derennes and Charlie Guillemot as co-CEOs of the company's…
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Are ‘unreasonable investor expectations’ the cause of poor video game market conditions?
Developers say investors, specifically investors with mismanaged expectations, are to blame for the major industry downturn since 2022.At a GlanceNew data Game Developer Collective data shows many…
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The Star Wars Battlefront II player surge exposes the flaws in EA’s business model
What happens when your online multiplayer game has the most players ever, but you can't even make a social media post?At a GlanceOver the last two months Star Wars Battlefront II has seen its…
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Patch Notes #13: Trump’s video game funding cuts laid bare and Krafton’s wild public…
Plus: An EA exec calls out layoff merchant Microsoft, fresh job cuts at Ubisoft and Testronic, and SAG-AFTRA union members ratify interactive media contract.We're only 11 days into the month but…
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