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Trump administration suspends Microsoft's ability to apply for green cards, alle

Trump administration suspends Microsoft's ability to apply for green cards, alleging fraud

Xbox CEO unveils 'new Xbox division' for game-adjacent ventures named 'XP'

Xbox CEO unveils 'new Xbox division' for game-adjacent ventures named 'XP'

Denuvo attempts to subpoena Discord, Valve, and Reddit in effort to identify hac

Denuvo attempts to subpoena Discord, Valve, and Reddit in effort to identify hacker

Star Wars Zero Company developer Bit Reactor brings back 'over half' of furlough

Star Wars Zero Company developer Bit Reactor brings back 'over half' of furloughed staff

Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick named to the board of post-merger Sk

Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick named to the board of post-merger Skydance

Electronic Arts' leveraged buyout faces a bondholder battle

Electronic Arts' leveraged buyout faces a bondholder battle

Google debuts new 'experimental' AI game platform named Google Playground

Google debuts new 'experimental' AI game platform named Google Playground

Unity unveils Unity Spark, an prompt-based tool for Google's AI games platform

Unity unveils Unity Spark, an prompt-based tool for Google's AI games platform

GameStop, other retailers to sell used PlayStation 5 Pro units for 66 percent ov

GameStop, other retailers to sell used PlayStation 5 Pro units for 66 percent over MSRP

Unlead Labs studio head says they were 'irresponsibly transparent' in preparing

Unlead Labs studio head says they were 'irresponsibly transparent' in preparing staff for layoffs

Co-dev case study: How Blackbird Interactive and Secret Mode helped Escape the B

Co-dev case study: How Blackbird Interactive and Secret Mode helped Escape the Backrooms ride the Backrooms hype wave

Arc Raiders and The Finals set for TV and film adaptations from Backrooms co-pro

Arc Raiders and The Finals set for TV and film adaptations from Backrooms co-producer

Report: Ninja Theory lays off workers after failing to spin off from Xbox

Report: Ninja Theory lays off workers after failing to spin off from Xbox

Why it's still worth making immersive sims ft. Harvey Smith & Ben Horne

Why it's still worth making immersive sims ft. Harvey Smith & Ben Horne

Reigns developer Nerial enters 'hibernation mode, lays off staff

Reigns developer Nerial enters 'hibernation mode, lays off staff

Heads up podcast listeners--today's episode is delayed while @bryantfrancis.me w

Heads up podcast listeners--today's episode is delayed while @bryantfrancis.me wraps up travel. You can look forward to our episode with @blackpony.com on Monday October 5!

'Xbox is not for sale,' CEO Asha Sharma says

'Xbox is not for sale,' CEO Asha Sharma says

Suda 51's Grasshopper Manufacture splits from NetEase

Suda 51's Grasshopper Manufacture splits from NetEase

Ubisoft Montreal employees launch collective action to preserve hybrid work sche

Ubisoft Montreal employees launch collective action to preserve hybrid work schedule

Steam's discounts and events tab will soon be fully algorithm-driven

Steam's discounts and events tab will soon be fully algorithm-driven

Former Dying Light franchise lead joins Bloober Team horror imprint Broken Mirro

Former Dying Light franchise lead joins Bloober Team horror imprint Broken Mirror Games

Naughty Dog is working on new The Last Of Us 'projects'

Naughty Dog is working on new The Last Of Us 'projects'

Control Resonant director lays out case for avoiding excessive 'yellow paint'

Control Resonant director lays out case for avoiding excessive 'yellow paint'

'We were constantly overshooting our capacity:' Arc Raiders exec says success re

'We were constantly overshooting our capacity:' Arc Raiders exec says success resulted in burnout

Microsoft CEO says Xbox is simply 'streamlining' after cutting over 5,750 jobs i

Microsoft CEO says Xbox is simply 'streamlining' after cutting over 5,750 jobs in three years

GDC Side Quest - Exploring co-development opportunities with Sam Carlisle

GDC Side Quest - Exploring co-development opportunities with Sam Carlisle

'This shows the power that comes from employees joining forces:' King signs coll

'This shows the power that comes from employees joining forces:' King signs collective bargaining agreement with union workers

Meta announces new VR glasses that weigh about 100 grams and cost $1,300

Meta announces new VR glasses that weigh about 100 grams and cost $1,300

Former Avalanche Studios chief Natalie Francis joins Massive Entertainment as ma

Former Avalanche Studios chief Natalie Francis joins Massive Entertainment as managing director

Irish Game Fund expands with additional funding pathways

Irish Game Fund expands with additional funding pathways

Discord re-introduces age verification policy based on 'account signal' methodol

Discord re-introduces age verification policy based on 'account signal' methodology

Report: Bethesda president tells Obsidian staff it won't lose 'creative identity

Report: Bethesda president tells Obsidian staff it won't lose 'creative identity' after merge

"Our current model says that under the current cost structure we have a sustaina

"Our current model says that under the current cost structure we have a sustainable business that can generate annual profits. Our business, because the backend is driven by subscriptions, the more [hardware] units are out there, the more the economics get better for us."

Undead Labs makes 'significant' layoffs after splitting from Xbox

Undead Labs makes 'significant' layoffs after splitting from Xbox

Escape From Tarkov dev wants to bet on 'risky' games with its new publishing arm

Escape From Tarkov dev wants to bet on 'risky' games with its new publishing arm

'We want to keep it very simple:' How Nex Playground is beating expectations dur

'We want to keep it very simple:' How Nex Playground is beating expectations during a hardware crisis

Xbox continues 'reset' with Halo Studios layoffs and Undead Labs divestment

Xbox continues 'reset' with Halo Studios layoffs and Undead Labs divestment

'Do not': Rockstar outlines modding rules before GTA VI touches down

'Do not': Rockstar outlines modding rules before GTA VI touches down

Bungie declares it's 'not done with Destiny' as it lays out studio's future

Bungie declares it's 'not done with Destiny' as it lays out studio's future

Sony appears to censor LGBTQ content in Marvel's Wolverine for some regions

Sony appears to censor LGBTQ content in Marvel's Wolverine for some regions

Kojima Productions' survival story may sound strikingly familiar to struggling d

Kojima Productions' survival story may sound strikingly familiar to struggling devs

French publisher Dear Villagers confirms layoffs

French publisher Dear Villagers confirms layoffs

MiHoYo awarded $112,000 by Chinese court after AI voice service dupes Genshin Im

MiHoYo awarded $112,000 by Chinese court after AI voice service dupes Genshin Impact characters www.gamedeveloper.com/business/mih...

Workers at Candy Crush maker King have called a strike after collective agreemen

Workers at Candy Crush maker King have called a strike after collective agreement negotiations reached an impasse

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says GTA VI needs to be 'marketed aggressively' des

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says GTA VI needs to be 'marketed aggressively' despite global brand awareness

Update: Bulkhead CEO clarifies policy on hiring devs who criticize crunch

Update: Bulkhead CEO clarifies policy on hiring devs who criticize crunch

Nex Playground maker secures over $150 million to expand globally

Nex Playground maker secures over $150 million to expand globally

Hyper Light Drifter developer Heart Machine has laid off the majority of staff

Hyper Light Drifter developer Heart Machine has laid off the majority of staff

Report: MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy seemingly closing after more layof

Report: MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy seemingly closing after more layoffs

Shinji Mikami to join AIAS Hall of Fame at 2026 DICE Awards

Shinji Mikami to join AIAS Hall of Fame at 2026 DICE Awards

Activision Blizzard sued by former employee over sexual harassment

Activision Blizzard sued by former employee over sexual harassment

Roblox will allow devs to release games as standalone apps on other stores

Roblox will allow devs to release games as standalone apps on other stores

Bungie is overhauling Marathon from its original extraction shooter vision

Bungie is overhauling Marathon from its original extraction shooter vision

Wardogs lead says the studio won't hire people who decry crunch on social media

Wardogs lead says the studio won't hire people who decry crunch on social media

Why does this prominent Washington state politician think video games can be 'so

Why does this prominent Washington state politician think video games can be 'soft power?'

Bohemia Interactive acquires minority stake in Everwind developer Enjoy Studio

Bohemia Interactive acquires minority stake in Everwind developer Enjoy Studio

Valve's Steam Frame pricing starts at $1,059

Valve's Steam Frame pricing starts at $1,059

Moss developer Polyarc has shut down

Moss developer Polyarc has shut down

Worker-run studio KO_OP confirms layoffs

Worker-run studio KO_OP confirms layoffs

An honest opinion or defamation? A solicitor outlines the legal nuance

An honest opinion or defamation? A solicitor outlines the legal nuance

Rockstar and fired GTA developers outline core arguments during union busting tr

Rockstar and fired GTA developers outline core arguments during union busting tribunal

"I have had to become much more comfortable with finding the simplest solution t

"I have had to become much more comfortable with finding the simplest solution that delivers the intended player experience. It still needs to be reliable, but it does not always need to be a universal framework."

Report: Steam now requires Australian users to verify their age with credit card

Report: Steam now requires Australian users to verify their age with credit cards

Xbox to publish Kojima Productions' Physint after PlayStation ditches project

Xbox to publish Kojima Productions' Physint after PlayStation ditches project

'Ship a good game, learn from it, and build from there:' Lessons from going indi

'Ship a good game, learn from it, and build from there:' Lessons from going indie after a decade at id Software

'Justice at last feels within reach:' Fired Rockstar workers rally in Glasgow as

'Justice at last feels within reach:' Fired Rockstar workers rally in Glasgow as union busting tribunal begins

Mark Cerny and Geoff Keighley launch university-affiliated fellowship program

Mark Cerny and Geoff Keighley launch university-affiliated fellowship program

Planet Zoo maker Frontier Developments' adjusted operating profit jumps 62 perce

Planet Zoo maker Frontier Developments' adjusted operating profit jumps 62 percent

Trump Administration takes down Tetris clone after company warns it takes copyri

Trump Administration takes down Tetris clone after company warns it takes copyright violation 'very seriously'

Blizzard union workers ratify historic contract covering 1,900 employees

Blizzard union workers ratify historic contract covering 1,900 employees

Riot Games is considering making premium titles, says co-founder

Riot Games is considering making premium titles, says co-founder

Report: EA is using genAI for commentator voiceover in NHL 27

Report: EA is using genAI for commentator voiceover in NHL 27

Tim Schafer says Double Fine's unique games can be commercial hits if they can f

Tim Schafer says Double Fine's unique games can be commercial hits if they can find their audience

Report: FuturLab makes layoffs without informing team leads or managers

Report: FuturLab makes layoffs without informing team leads or managers

Don't Nod considering laying off 90 workers in France

Don't Nod considering laying off 90 workers in France

Strategically making Star Wars Zero Company, ft. Greg Foertsch

Strategically making Star Wars Zero Company, ft. Greg Foertsch

Xbox to cap Cloud Gaming hours for Game Pass subscribers

Xbox to cap Cloud Gaming hours for Game Pass subscribers

Supercell's acquisition of Metacore expected to close this month

Supercell's acquisition of Metacore expected to close this month

Gamecity Hamburg launches second round of prototype funding

Gamecity Hamburg launches second round of prototype funding

CD Projekt Red won't be abandoning physical releases

CD Projekt Red won't be abandoning physical releases