Microsoft CEO Nadella calls Xbox layoffs and studio cuts 'streamlining that's great to see'
Nadella's remarks follow another round of Xbox layoffs and studio closures this week, drawing criticism from staff and press.
Pcgamer · +14 outlets
Build A Rocket Boy, the studio founded by ex-GTA lead Leslie Benzies, enters administration after MindsEye struggles
The Scottish studio behind MindsEye is facing closure after its debut release underperformed.
streamlinefeed.co.ke · +14 outlets
US court orders Reddit moderator 'Archbox' to pay Nintendo $4.5m over Switch piracy
A default judgment was granted after the defendant failed to respond to Nintendo's lawsuit.
Eurogamer · +14 outlets
Blizzard video game workers win their first union contracts
The contracts mark a first for unionized workers at the Activision Blizzard-owned studio.
Jacobin · +14 outlets
Ubisoft Milan reportedly came close to a Ganondorf-starring Zelda spin-off before Nintendo cancelled it
The Mario + Rabbids studio's pitch was initially received well before Nintendo pulled the project.
Eurogamer · +12 outlets
Obsidian staff fear losing autonomy as Xbox reshuffle splits studios between Activision and ZeniMax
The reported reorganization places Obsidian under Bethesda's ZeniMax umbrella amid wider Xbox restructuring.
Wccftech · +1 outlets
Unannounced Fallout game reportedly cancelled by Microsoft studio
The cancellation adds to a wave of project cuts across Microsoft's gaming division.
TechJuice · +14 outlets
Insiders say Halo Studios had no next Halo game in production before losing the franchise
The studio reportedly had plans but little in active development at the time of the transition.
Pcgamer · +13 outlets
GTA 6 to front next Game Informer cover with new info and screenshots on September 29
Rockstar's open-world title gets a dedicated magazine issue ahead of its release.
Pushsquare · +14 outlets
Microsoft joins Apple in raising prices as fans await new Grand Theft Auto game
Price increases across gaming platforms come as the industry braces for GTA 6's launch.
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PlayStation survey sparks community pushback against Sony's plans to end physical game discs
Sony's plan to stop manufacturing discs in 2028 is drawing feedback from players and partners including NIS America.
Ign · +6 outlets
Meta unveils AI-powered game creation tools for mobile and browsers, plus VR glasses with Unity support
The tools let users generate 2D and 3D games from prompts on phones and the web.
Gamesindustry · +2 outlets
Rockstar's next game after GTA 6 officially confirmed
The studio has indicated what follows its long-awaited open-world title.
ScreenRant · +14 outlets
Cory Barlog confirms a new Kratos God of War game after God of War Laufey
The creative head teased that the project will set up something significant for the series.
OtakuKart · +14 outlets
Control Resonant gets infinite New Game++ mode and photo mode next month
Remedy detailed post-launch support for the game, which shipped with a same-day combat hotfix.
Rockpapershotgun · +7 outlets
Konami gives away original 1986 Castlevania free as series turns 40
The anniversary promotion arrives alongside hints of a possible 3D collection.
Eurogamer · +14 outlets
Marvel's Wolverine update adds option to turn off controversial scent trails
Insomniac responded to complaints about the collectible-guiding effect with a new PS5 patch.
Ign · +2 outlets
Beyond Good & Evil 2 shows new signs of life after nearly 19 years in development
A Ubisoft Bordeaux developer says he has been working on the game for months.
Eurogamer · +2 outlets