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'Distributed' studio Possibility Space abruptly shut down by Prytania Media
Possibility Space, like Crop Circle, was shut down years after starting up, and before it could finish its debut project.
April 13, 2024
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Baldur's Gate 3 crowned Game of the Year at 2024 BAFTA Game Awards
All told, Baldur's Gate 3 may have had one of the most successful award runs of any game in years.
April 13, 2024
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Crash 4: It's About Time has sold over 5 million copies
Crash Bandicoot's 2020 return was more successful than you may have believed.
April 13, 2024
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EA reportedly cuts Apex Legends' UK-based QA team
50 contract workers have allegedly been let go from Apex Legends' QA team in the UK, weeks before their contracts expire.
April 12, 2024
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How to build branching narrative without breaking the bank
Freelance game writer and narrative designer Nessa Cannon wants devs to know they can craft meaningful narrative choices without overscoping.
April 12, 2024
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Epic execs say IP holders don't care about Fortnite, but they really want its ecosystem
Epic CTO Kim Libreri and EVP Saxs Persson explain why the likes of Lego, Disney, and more are flocking to Fortnite.
April 12, 2024
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IO Interactive recruits Ubisoft alum Rodrigo Santoro for James Bond project
Santoro's previous work includes immersive sim-like games like Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and the Crysis sequels, and the first two Division games.
April 11, 2024
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What the game industry must do to prevent occupational burnout
Game industry working conditions are improving, but occupational burnout still runs amok. Studios and workers have the power to slow it down.
April 11, 2024
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Ascendant Studios has reportedly furloughed majority of its staff
With an alleged furlough in play, questions are raised about Ascendant's future as a developer.
April 11, 2024
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PowerWash Simulator dev FuturLab acquired by Miniclip
Under Miniclip, things will be business as usual at FuturLab, with no shakeups expected to take place.
April 11, 2024
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Weeks after shuttering one Battlefield studio, EA tasks Motive with 'unlocking' the franchise
Dead Space remake leads Philippe Ducharme and Roman Campos-Oriola will form a new team within Motive to give Battlefield a shot in the arm.
April 10, 2024
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Airship Syndicate delists Wayfinder to make 'major' changes
Now that it's got full ownership of Wayfinder, Airship Syndicate is planning to give the MMO a large overhaul before putting it back into the world.
April 10, 2024