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Update: Microsoft claims it has made 'fair' proposals to union workers after Zenimax staff authorize strike
Unionized ZeniMax workers have accused Microsoft of failing to address key concerns after years of bargaining, but the company claims it has made 'substantial progress' during negotiations.
April 2, 2025
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'Redesigned from the ground up:' The Nintendo Switch 2 will launch on June 5 for $449
Nintendo's next-generation device features a larger 7.9 inch LCD display, upgraded dock with 4K support, brand new voice chat functionality, and more.
April 2, 2025
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Want to know the best way to gain attention on Steam? Add a demo.
'Valve was saying, in not so subtle terms, that everyone needs to make a demo.'
April 1, 2025
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How Ninja Theory created Hellblade II's unsettling soundscape
Principal sound designer Daniele Galante broke down the uses and challenges of producing binaural audio, and how it elevated the sequel's most intense moments.
April 1, 2025
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Embracer studio Eidos-Montreal has laid off 75 employees
The Deus Ex developer explained the cuts were made with one of its mandates coming to an end.
April 1, 2025
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Myst developer Cyan Worlds has laid off half of its workforce
'Our sincere hope is to continue to be around.'
March 31, 2025
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EA veteran Adolf Kristjansson is the new CEO of Starbreeze
The new boss intends to transform the Payday developer into a 'true multi-title studio.'
March 31, 2025
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How Star Wars Outlaws' poker-style mini-game helped to define its tone
Game designer Jean-Baptiste Siraudin talks about the making of Kessel Sabacc, and how the team played tricks on players to sell the scoundrel fantasy.
March 29, 2025
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Pentiment director explains how going all-in on fonts helped elevate the medieval Detective RPG.
Game director Joshua Sawyer talks about knowing when to 'go big,' and the many ways you can make text-reading dynamic and exciting in games.
March 28, 2025
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Embracer studio Crystal Dynamics has laid off 17 workers
The Tomb Raider developer said the layoffs will help it meet its 'current business needs.'
March 28, 2025
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Nintendo launches new mobile app to speak directly with players
The Switch maker is also introducing virtual game cards to enable digital game sharing.
March 28, 2025
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Ubisoft spins off new subsidiary for three of its biggest franchises in partnership with Tencent
The publisher is spinning off a new subsidiary for its Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six, and Far Cry brands, with a major investment from Tencent.
March 28, 2025