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Report: Romero Games makes layoffs after Microsoft cancels project funding
				'Last night, we learned that our publisher has cancelled funding for our game along with several other unannounced projects.'Irish studio Romero Games has seemingly laid off a number of employees…					
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Patch Notes #12: Xbox treats workers to more layoffs, Kotaku escapes G/O Media, and a former Unity…
				Just another week in paradise.Microsoft sent shockwaves across the video game industry this week after laying off around 9,000 employees, including an unknown (but evidently significant) number of…					
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Report: 2K mobile studio Cat Daddy Games is making layoffs
				The company is best known for working on mobile titles such as NBA 2K Mobile and NFL 2K Playmakers.2K-owned mobile studio Cat Daddy Games, which has worked on titles based on the NBA 2K, WWE, and NFL…					
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Xbox closes The Initiative and cancels its Perfect Dark reboot
				Update: Game Developer has confirmed that Xbox has shut down The Initiative, the studio tasked with reviving Perfect Dark.Update 7/2: Game Developer has confirmed the closure of The Initiative.…					
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Sega president says companies with a ‘good record’ tend to have a strong global GAAS…
				'We are still working on making that GAAS business global.'Sega president and COO Shuji Utsumi recently spoke about the company's push for making its Games as a Service (GAAS) business model…					
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The FTC has paid out almost $200 million in refunds to Fortnite players it claims were duped
				The payments have been issued following a 2023 settlement between the FTC and Epic Games.Last week, U.S. regulator the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent over $126 million in refunds to Fortnite…					
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Obituary: Unity senior program manager Andy Brammall has passed away
				Brammall was also responsible for direct sales of Unity to game developers in EMEA for over seven years.Andy Brammall, Unity's regional sales director and senior program manager for over 11…					
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EA CEO Andrew Wilson earned 260 times more than the company’s median worker last year
				EA has confirmed the salary of its 'median employee' fell last year, but its top executives are earning more.EA has released its 2025 Proxy Statement and that means we now know how much the…					
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Patch Notes #11: Peak hits new heights, the layoffs keep on coming, and union workers make history
				We also saw fans take a developer to task for using generative AI, the UK government announce a significant video game growth package, and much more.Good morrow Patch People! How's your week…					
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Report: Lost Records developer Don’t Nod is making layoffs
				'The dread across the entire video games industry in the last few years has been a constant.'Don't Nod Montréal (DNM) has reportedly laid off an undisclosed number of employees across multiple…					
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