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"A backdrop of profound changes in the economic conditions of the video game industry." In a company press release (via Resetera and translated by DeepL), Don’t Nod announced it’s “embarking on a transformation initiative” to deal with “profound changes in the economic conditions of the video game industry”. Layoffs aren’t specifically mentioned, but when referring […]

This comes in the middle of a class action lawsuit filed against Sony by four customers, who stated back in July that the PlayStation Store’s disclosures don’t do enough to comply with a certain 2025 California law around digital ownership. Companies are required to let customers know loud and clear that they’re not owed access

Double Fine slid out from under Xbox’s ownership earlier this summer, after the console maker kickstarted another round of layoffs affecting 3,200 jobs over the course of the next year. Four Xbox first-party studios also changed ownership, with Double Fine managing to regain both its independence and its entire gameography (Psychonauts, Kiln, and Brutal Legend

More than three years ago, Rockstar bought out the modding team and the tech powering FiveM, a GTA Online RP platform the studio had once tried to bury. Today, the studio revealed the fruits of that partnership: Rockstar’s official roleplaying server, nopixel 5. “Rockstar is finally throwing its weight behind nopixel, a group that has

"You spend so much of your energy and sacrifice a bunch of things, and then they lay you off." One of the developers who had spent weeks crunching to ship Revelations on time were laid off just as the expansion was released. Producer Andrew Willis said they spent the two months leading up to launch

If you pre-order the game on Xbox Series X/S or PC through the Xbox app / Microsoft Store, you’ll receive $5 / £4 / €5 in store credit, which can later be used across the Microsoft and Xbox stores. The promotion ends today, 1st September at 8:95pm PST / 11:59pm EST / 4:59am BST (2nd