New World is dead: Amazon ends new content updates following massive layoffs, says 'servers will be live through 2026'
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Microsoft pushes Xbox studios to hit higher profit margins
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Remedy Entertainment CEO Tero Virtala steps down after nine years – developer appoints co-founder and chief product officer Markus Mäki as interim CEO
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Grand Theft Auto made him a legend. His latest game was a disaster.
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Most games want you to save the world. The stop-motion adventure Out of Words wants you to hold someone's hand.
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Remedy Entertainment issues profit warning after FBC: Firebreak's big overhaul fails to turn things around
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Ten years after it was founded, Metal: Hellsinger studio The Outsiders is closing – fallen victim to the Funcom layoffs announced last week
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Developer Starbreeze Studios announced Thursday it had canceled its co-op Dungeons & Dragons game – re-focusing on its Payday franchise
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Funcom, the Oslo-based studio behind the recently released Dune: Awakening, has announced it will be laying off staff
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Avalanche Studios' UK office is set to be closed as part of a workforce restructure – will also impact their Swedish studios in Stockholm and Malmö
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Blizzard Entertainment files lawsuit against World of Warcraft private server Turtle WoW
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Over 50% of the job cuts in video games are in California
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Brat
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Remedy Entertainment will be blowing out thirty candles on the birthday cake in August – celebrating thirty years of independently making video games
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Kenshi - Meet the makers
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Remedy Entertainment is "unsatisfied" with the sales of its live-service shooter FBC: Firebreak, as the game underperformed on Steam
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Sony has seen enough: Three years after acquiring Bungie, Sony says the days of independence are 'getting lighter' and its future 'is to become part of PlayStation Studios'
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Atari has agreed to acquire Thunderful Games for roughly €4.5 million – will own around 82% of shares, subject to shareholder approval next month
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Stop Killing Games petitions hit the target for both UK and EU
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Peak went from a cancelled game that couldn't get funding to selling millions on Steam – result of a killer collaboration between Aggro Crab and Landfall Games
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How games are made: Sound design
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The boss of mobile gaming giant Supercell says the industry needs to take bigger risks to compete
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Eight years ago, IO Interactive was bleeding money. Now it's one of the biggest privately owned video game companies in the world.
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Inside the ‘Dragon Age’ debacle that gutted EA’s BioWare studio
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Vancouver indie studio, Sunset Visitor, just won a Peabody Award for 1000xResist
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A new report reveals Tencent purchased a 15.75% stake in Arrowhead Games Studios last year
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EA cancels Black Panther game, closes Cliffhanger Games
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Campfire Cabal, a studio gutted by Embracer, have come back to life and are working on a new game in the Expeditions series of RPGs
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The Lego Group has asked for the fan-made game Bionicle: Masks of Power to be shut down entirely
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The 'deprofessionalization of video games' was on full display at PAX East
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Why the video games industry is struggling to stay profitable
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Ubisoft sends data it collects from gamers in “Far Cry Primal” to Google, Amazon, and others
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Starbreeze Studios has agreed to fully acquire the publishing rights for Payday 3 from Plaion to "pursue broader strategic opportunities" for the embattled franchise
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Is Anarchy Online the worst MMO ever?
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Do Starfield's pipes make any sense?
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Paradox Interactive's return-to-office policy may be driving employees away from the studio
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The origins of Dwarf Fortress (episode one)
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Blizzard reportedly receiving new StarCraft game pitches from well-known Korean developers
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Video game workers launch industry-wide union with Communications Workers of America
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Housemarque's next game, Saros, would never have been possible if the studio remained independent, according to its CEO Ilari Kuittinen
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Two Split Fiction players invited to Stockholm to see Hazelight Studios' next game after beating rock-hard secret level Laser Hell
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‘Pokémon Go’ video game maker Niantic acquired by Scopely for $3.5 billion
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Playdead Studios co-founder Dino Patti alleged he was threatened with an IP suit from fellow co-founder Arnt Jensen after things "went downhill" between them
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Danish toymaking giant Lego has said it wants to start to bring video game development in-house
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EA releases source code for several Command and Conquer games under GPLv3
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The making of Animal Well | Documentary
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Warner Bros. shuts down three game studios, cancels Wonder Woman title
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Valve releases Team Fortress 2 source code
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Swedish studio Liquid Swords confirms layoffs after pledging to implement 'sustainable work model'
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Josef Fares' last game sold 23 million copies, but he insists success hasn't changed Split Fiction – can Hazelight Studios recapture the magic?
10 votes