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Fantastic Pixel Castle jettisoned by NetEase
The studio was formed by NetEase in 2023 but has been kicked to the curb by its parent company.NetEase has severed ties with internal studio Fantastic Pixel Castle less than two years after it was…
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Build A Rocket Boy devs accuse execs of mismanagement
Almost 100 current and former Build A Rocket Boy employees have signed an open letter containing allegations of debilitating mismanagement–and some workers are even filing legal claims.A group of…
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Calling partners for GDC 2026!
From speedruns, to LEGO building, to movie screenings, to concerts in the park, and more! Here’s what you need to know about GDC's search for new partnerships.We heard you! The second annual Call For…
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Megabonk sells one million copies in two weeks
Bonk.Newsbrief: Developer vedinad's roguelike survival game Megabonk has sold over one million copies just two weeks since its launch.Vedinad shared the news in a post on X, adding that…
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Why folklore is vital for Cristol: Theater of Idols
Before signing with Blumhouse Games, Vermila Studios struggled to pitch its Spanish-facing project without compromising its identity.Crisol: Theater of Idols, the debut project from Spain-based…
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UK workers at Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM have unionized
Employees have formed the first recognized workplace union in the UK game industry.Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM Studio has established the first recognized workplace union in the UK game…
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Saudi Arabia welcomes EA as Xbox Game Pass unravels
Plus: Peacemaker gives Epic Games a headache and Riot launches Game Dev Resource hub.It has been a struggle this week. Video games have finally pushed me over the edge. It feels like I have been…
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Lucid Games opens new office to support expansion
The Destruction All Stars developer is eager to expand its footprint.Newsbrief: Destruction All Stars developer Lucid Games is opening a new office in Liverpool in collaboration with design firm Oktra…
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GLAAD unveils LGBTQ developer mentorship program
Up-and-coming developers can now apply for the new mentorship program.Newsbrief: LGBTQ media advocacy organization GLAAD has announced the inaugural Queer Emerging Developers Program, and has begun…
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Dune: Awakening maker Funcom laying off staff
Funcom is laying off staff months after the release of Dune: Awakening. The amount of employees impacted is unknown.Dune: Awakening developer Funcom announced Wednesday that it's laying off…
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