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Meccha Chameleon sells 7M copies in first two weeks

VR dev Combat Waffle Studios lays off staff

Microsoft raises price of Xbox consoles once again, sunsets 2TB model

Sony is laying off 'most' of the Destiny team and 'some' Marathon devs

Italian studio 34BigThings regains independence from Embracer

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Magic: The Gathering Arena developers have successfully unionized

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Analysts attempt to make sense of Xbox's latest exclusivity pivot

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Tim Sweeney says only hope for new games is to 'connect to economies of other games'

Former Xbox employees warn of potential for retaliation in rumored impending layoffs

Investment house Denmu announces 'auteur-first' $50 million fund for game devs

New publisher Trailmark Games promises 'new path forward' for licensed games

Grand Theft Auto 6's $80 price settles the $100 question

Atari and MobyGames launch new career development platform called Moby Professional

How a 12 year wait made Alien Isolation 2 a better sequel

Report: Tencent mulling exits from multiple Japanese studios

Valve is making it easier to build your own Steam Machine

Steam Machine pricing starts at $1,049 for 512GB model

Report: EA conducts layoffs in Hyderabad, India and the US

Ubisoft eliminates 93 roles in San Francisco

Godot confirms it tolerates 'some AI assistance' but rejects 'vibe coded' tag

French union STJV to commence national strike outside Quantic Dream

'Larger budgets and longer schedules do not lead to better games:' Thank You For Your Application recoups dev costs in 22 hours

Obituary: Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash

Kabam consolidating LA office and making layoffs

Report: Former Xbox president Sarah Bond and Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick linked to Peter Thiel's secret society

Rockstar's legal setback, Final Fantasy tax incentives, and PlayStation swaps 'PC' for 'AI' - Patch Notes #57

'A new industry with a new identity:' How Canadian devs are faring in 2026

Pocketpair lead on generative AI: Gamers don't want it

Vampire Survivors dev 'reviewing' Fortnite collab after Epic's AI announcement

Don't Nod pursuing 'several levers' to secure financial future after Tencent decides against short-term investment

Unreal Engine 6 will merge UE5 and UEFN into 'a single, unified engine'

OtherSide Entertainment lays off 17 staff following game cancellation

Report: Xbox was set on splitting with Ninja Theory when unveiling its new project

Returnal director will be 'responsibly ambitious' to ensure his new studio prospers

Rockstar suffers legal blow in union busting dispute as trial date set

Resource management? Survival games are about time management.

Luna Abyss development team laid off by Kwalee

EU Commission to 'engage with the industry' over Stop Killing Games initiative

Analyzing Mouse: P.I. For Hire's audacious worldbuilding - Narrative Notebook #4

Treyarch studio head steps down after 22 years

Banned horror title Horses begins recouping development costs after selling 30,000 copies

UK social media ban will restrict 'high-risk' features on game platforms

Report: Multiple Xbox game studio heads negotiating with Xbox to avoid closure

EA announces advertising platform to launch ads 'directly into gameplay'

Report: Two former Rare execs are leaving Xbox

Microsoft CEO says Xbox must become 'sustainable' as it reportedly considers major spinoff

The art of game writing in 'non-narrative' games ft. Emma Kidwell and Harrison Pink

Playstack CEO pledges to be 'mindful' about growth after majority takeover

Playstack sold, Xbox announces business 'reset,' and is generative AI poisoning the well? - Patch Notes #56

Update: Niantic Spatial denies Pokemon Go video scans are used for AI drone training