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Report: Cloud Imperium enacts temporary 7-day work mandate for Star Citizen devs
Report: Cloud Imperium enacts temporary 7-day work mandate for Star Citizen devs
Update: Cloud Imperium said it has 'no statement or comment' about the claims of a seven-day work week policy for its staff.
Oct. 3, 2024
Orphan Age dev Studio Black Flag closes down after publisher split
Orphan Age dev Studio Black Flag closes down after publisher split
'Ultimately,' said Studio Black Flag, 'we appear to be another casualty of the current downturn in the video game industry.'
Oct. 3, 2024
Share of Women in UK Cyber Roles Now Just 17%
Share of Women in UK Cyber Roles Now Just 17%
Socura finds the percentage of women in cybersecurity positions has fallen seven percentage points since 2021 to 17%
Oct. 2, 2024
Microsoft discontinues Hololens 2 with no successor in sight
Microsoft discontinues Hololens 2 with no successor in sight
Microsoft calls it quits on mixed reality hardware after the Hololens 2's five-year run, but will continue to support the headset until the end of 2027.
Oct. 2, 2024
Devolver Digital launches publishing label Big Fan Games for licensed games
Devolver Digital launches publishing label Big Fan Games for licensed games
Big Fan wants to help indie studios bring non-game properties like comics and TV shows to the medium and make a name for delivering 'quality adaptations.'
Oct. 2, 2024
Hi-Rez Studios lays off staff to 'ensure' Smite 2's long-term success
Hi-Rez Studios lays off staff to 'ensure' Smite 2's long-term success
Several teams across Hi-Rez and its subsidiaries have been impacted by layoffs as the company puts more weight behind Smite 2's development.
Oct. 2, 2024
Epic Games will reduce royalty fees for devs with simultaneous EGS launches
Epic Games will reduce royalty fees for devs with simultaneous EGS launches
Making a game in Unreal Engine? Epic will let you pay a discounted 3.5 percent in royalty fees, provided your game hits its store alongside (or before) other storefronts.
Oct. 2, 2024
Indie publisher Shoreline Games launches to put 'systems-based' games on the map
Indie publisher Shoreline Games launches to put 'systems-based' games on the map
CEO Keith Kawamura said the publisher will champion titles with a 'very clear narrative throughline.'
Oct. 2, 2024
Krafton and Pocketpair partner to bring Palworld to mobile platforms
Krafton and Pocketpair partner to bring Palworld to mobile platforms
PUBG Studio will oversee the mobile version and strive to 'faithfully reinterpret' the core experience.
Oct. 2, 2024
Awesomenauts developers establish new studio Rangatang
Awesomenauts developers establish new studio Rangatang
The Dutch studio is working on a multiplayer arena brawler called Nubs!, which was previously in development at Romino Games.
Oct. 2, 2024
ISACA: European Security Teams Are Understaffed and Underfunded
ISACA: European Security Teams Are Understaffed and Underfunded
New ISACA research reveals most cybersecurity teams are suffering from staffing and funding shortages
Oct. 1, 2024
Ten Million Brits Hit By Fraud in Just Three Years
Ten Million Brits Hit By Fraud in Just Three Years
New Santander research claims 10 million UK consumers have suffered fraud since 2021, costing the economy £16bn
Oct. 1, 2024