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Nintendo Q1 profits decline 55% as the Switch nears the end of its lifecycle
Nintendo Q1 profits decline 55% as the Switch nears the end of its lifecycle
Nintendo reported a significant decrease in sales and net profit for the first quarter of FY2025, in what marks the eig…
Aug. 2, 2024
Intel announces layoffs of around 15,000 staff
Intel announces layoffs of around 15,000 staff
Intel had announced it is reducing its global workforce by around 15,000 employees.
Aug. 2, 2024
Paradox Interactive delays Prison Architect 2 indefinitely
Paradox Interactive delays Prison Architect 2 indefinitely
Paradox Interactive has indefinitely delayed Prison Architect 2 ahead of its initial release date this September.
Aug. 2, 2024
US game spending had a 5% decrease in June | US Monthly Charts
US game spending had a 5% decrease in June | US Monthly Charts
Elden Ring topped Circana's US charts for June, with sales boosted by the release of its Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.
Aug. 2, 2024
DESTINY 2 Developer Bungie Hit With Layoffs Just Months After THE FINAL SHAPE's Release
DESTINY 2 Developer Bungie Hit With Layoffs Just Months After THE FINAL SHAPE's Release
Destiny 2 and Marathon developer Bungie has eliminated 220 roles at the company, or roughly 17% of the company's workforce. The layoffs come just months after the successful launch of The Final Shape.
Aug. 2, 2024
Bungie's Next DESTINY Game, Codenamed Payback, Reportedly Canceled
Bungie's Next DESTINY Game, Codenamed Payback, Reportedly Canceled
According to a new report, the next Destiny game — NOT Destiny 3 — was known as codename Payback, and it was reportedly canceled well before the recent layoffs.
Aug. 2, 2024
NCSC Unveils Advanced Cyber Defence 2.0 to Combat Evolving Threats
NCSC Unveils Advanced Cyber Defence 2.0 to Combat Evolving Threats
The UK's NCSC is launching ACD 2.0, an advanced suite of cybersecurity tools and services designed to protect businesses from evolving cyber threats
Aug. 2, 2024
EPA Told to Address Cyber Risks to Water Systems
EPA Told to Address Cyber Risks to Water Systems
The US Government Accountability Office has told the Environmental Protection Agency to urgently develop tackle rising cyber-threats to the water sector
Aug. 2, 2024
Social Media Firms Fail to Protect Children’s Privacy, Says ICO
Social Media Firms Fail to Protect Children’s Privacy, Says ICO
The UK’s ICO has identified children’s privacy concerns in 11 social media and video sharing platforms, warning of possible regulatory action
Aug. 2, 2024
Indie publisher Armor Games reportedly axes publishing team
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
Roblox's revenue and player count go up, up, up in Q2
Roblox's revenue and player count go up, up, up in Q2
The creation platform grew in key areas like revenue and engagement this quarter, but still has some pain spots that need acknowledging.
Aug. 2, 2024
Apple Arcade devs call company out of touch, cite Vision Pro and payment issues
Apple Arcade devs call company out of touch, cite Vision Pro and payment issues
Since initially speaking on the Apple Arcade's woes in February, developers have revealed new (and continued) issues with Apple and the platform.
Aug. 2, 2024