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Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down
The creator of Wizards & Kingdoms Go quietly shuttered after running out of money and losing financial backing from Supercell.
Aug. 8, 2024
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Meta shuts down Quest developer Ready at Dawn
Across its 21-year lifetime, Ready at Dawn developer the Echo series for the Meta Quest, along with Daxter, various God of War spinoffs, and The Order: 1886.
Aug. 8, 2024
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Report: WB Discovery looking to sell off games, other divisions to prevent total breakup
Game franchises like DC and Mortal Kombat may once again be up for sale as Warner Bros. Discovery tries to make some money.
Aug. 7, 2024
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Jam City lays off nearly 85 employees as industry fails to hit 'upward trend'
The mobile developer said its newest cuts were spurred by the industry's continued layoffs and the underperformance of its own titles.
Aug. 3, 2024
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Game Informer Magazine is shutting down
The long-running publication was abruptly shut down by parent company GameStop after launching its own, separate print subscription five months ago.
Aug. 3, 2024
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Bungie devs imply CEO drove studio off a cliff while chasing growth
The studio's turbulent period has resulted in shuttered projects, departing alums, and a general uncertainty for its future endeavors.
Aug. 3, 2024
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Indie publisher Armor Games reportedly axes publishing team
Ex-staff claim the publisher has eliminated its entire publishing team. If true, it's unclear what that means for the games Armor's expected to publish.
Aug. 2, 2024
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Fantastic Fest launches game showcase for horror game devs
The popular genre film festival is offering studios a chance to present their horror games to attendees in September.
July 31, 2024
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Obituary: Actor Tony Pankhurst has died at age 67
Pankhurst provided the face likeness for the Curator across Supermassive's Dark Pictures anthology series.
July 30, 2024
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Report: 'Employee bingo' driving heavy losses at Meta's Reality Labs
Mark Zuckerberg's determination to win the metaverse has reporedly caused a yearslong crisis at Reality Labs.
July 30, 2024
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RIP, Xbox 360 Store (2005-2024)
After nearly 20 years, players can no longer Jump In to the console's storefront.
July 30, 2024
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Twitch updates sexual harassment policy and moderation tools
The streamer is attempting to crack down on sexual harassment on the platform with clearer language defining the behavior and the improved means to moderate it.
July 25, 2024