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Playdead co-founder Dino Patti claims fellow co-founder keeps legally threatening him
Update: Playdead confirmed it 'submitted demands' about Patti's unauthorized use of its material, and is seeking to 'protect our trademarks and copyrights.'
March 8, 2025
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Skullgirls dev Hidden Variable sues Autumn Games, alleges $1.2M in unpaid work
Since it's suing Autumn Games, Hidden Variable is 'no longer involved' with anything related to the Skullgirls IP.
March 8, 2025
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Respawn lays off staff, cancels another unannounced game
The alleged project was said to be developed by the same team behind Respawn's scrapped first-person Star Wars game.
March 8, 2025
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Frogger and Call of Duty 4 headline nominees for 2025's Video Game Hall of Fame
The Strong Museum's Hall of Fame candidates for 2025 include some familiar faces and fresh new pickings.
March 7, 2025
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Indie dev Welevel raises $5.7M in seed funding round
The studio will put its new funding money toward its unannounced sandbox game and its set of AI tools for game development.
March 7, 2025
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Jackbox can stream to PC and TVs with Amazon's new GameLift tech
Amazon is using Jackbox's collection of party games to tout the power of Gamelift's streaming capabilities.
March 7, 2025
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CCP hires former bank economist to 'legitimize' EVE Frontier's in-game economy
Economist Stefán Þórarinsson has been brought onto CCP to help EVE Frontier achieve its dreams of having a 'truly open financial system within a virtual world.'
March 7, 2025
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How individualism in the dead internet age challenges technocapitalism and 'the things we lost along the way.'
"Games are a type of art that is deeply meaningful in the digital landscape. I think, even if there is negative friction, that's where artists need to be."
March 7, 2025
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Exploring an unknown language in Ginger
'I hope the world can be united together, but language barriers are everywhere.'
March 7, 2025
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Obituary: Legacy of Kain writer Jim Curry has died
Along with Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, Curry wrote Akuji: The Heartless and handled marketing for the Gex games.
March 6, 2025
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Translation studio Transperfect acquires support dev Technicolor Games
As part of Transperfect's game division, Technicolor will 'reinforce its reputation as a premier provider of art, animation, and VFX services to the global video game industry.'
March 6, 2025
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Report: Ballistic Moon 'effectively closed now' after Until Dawn remake's launch
The developer already cut staff last fall, and now it's claimed only the founders and a 'handful' of employees remain.
March 6, 2025