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Crossfire developer Smilegate is shutting down its Barcelona studio
Crossfire developer Smilegate is shutting down its Barcelona studio
Multiple employees have confirmed the news on Linkedin.
March 28, 2024
Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract
Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract
AEGIS–CWA union member Jasmin Hernandez told Game Developer the new contract will "provide a more secure environment" for employees.
March 28, 2024
Report: Nintendo of America laying off contractors ahead of Switch 2 launch
Report: Nintendo of America laying off contractors ahead of Switch 2 launch
Layoffs have come for nearly every developer since 2023, and Nintendo of America is now among those affected.
March 28, 2024
Hellgate: London alum Bill Roper co-founds new studio Lunacy Games
Hellgate: London alum Bill Roper co-founds new studio Lunacy Games
Roper feels there's 'unfinished business' with Hellgate, and Lunacy has been tasked with making a follow-up to the 2007 MMO.
March 28, 2024
10 facts you didn't know about the Star Wars: X-Wing series
10 facts you didn't know about the Star Wars: X-Wing series
Totally Games veteran David Wessman breaks down key facts about the making of Star Wars: TIE Fighter and the rest of the X-Wing series.
March 28, 2024
Don't Nod reorganizes company into genre-based branches
Don't Nod reorganizes company into genre-based branches
A month after allegations of mismanagement amongst it staff, Don't Nod appears to be getting its act together.
March 28, 2024
Sega sells off Relic Entertainment, will axe 240 jobs
Sega sells off Relic Entertainment, will axe 240 jobs
Relic will become an independent game studio, while Sega's remaining studios across Europe will lay off workers.
March 28, 2024
Embracer sells Borderlands maker Gearbox to Take-Two Interactive for $460 million
Embracer sells Borderlands maker Gearbox to Take-Two Interactive for $460 million
Take-Two will become the proud owner of major Gearbox studios and franchises including Borderlands, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, and Homeworld.
March 28, 2024
DC UNIVERSE ONLINE Now Available Natively On PlayStation 5
DC UNIVERSE ONLINE Now Available Natively On PlayStation 5
DC Universe Online players can now enjoy the long-running MMORPG on PlayStation 5 with better performance, smoother framerates, faster load times, and native 4K resolution.
March 27, 2024
Marvel Games Teases The Reveal Of A Mystery Project That's Rumored To Be Very OVERWATCH-Like
Marvel Games Teases The Reveal Of A Mystery Project That's Rumored To Be Very OVERWATCH-Like
A major announcement from Marvel Games has been teased for tomorrow and some gamers are convinced it's for a first-person, 6v6 Overwatch-like shooter.
March 27, 2024
ENSHROUDED's First Major Update, HOLLOW HALLS, Is Now Live With Tons Of New Content
ENSHROUDED's First Major Update, HOLLOW HALLS, Is Now Live With Tons Of New Content
From new content to improved gameplay performance and overhauled UI, check out what's new in the first major update for Enshrouded The Hollow Halls update is now live!
March 27, 2024
The Roster For Marvel Games' Rumored OVERWATCH 6v6 FPS Has Seemingly Leaked
The Roster For Marvel Games' Rumored OVERWATCH 6v6 FPS Has Seemingly Leaked
Just hours after Marvel Games announced that they would be pulling the curtains back on a mystery game that said to be reminiscent of Valorant and Overwatch, the game's roster leaks.
March 27, 2024