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Development costs for 2020's Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War exceeded $700m
Development costs for 2020's Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War exceeded $700m
Developing three Call of Duty titles between 2015 and 2020 cost Activision between $450m and $700m per game.
May 30, 2025
Rocksteady cut further jobs at the end of 2024
Rocksteady cut further jobs at the end of 2024
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League developer Rocksteady made another round of layoffs just before the close of 2024.
May 30, 2025
Former Annapurna Interactive staff reportedly form company and acquire Private Division's portfolio
Former Annapurna Interactive staff reportedly form company and acquire Private Division's portfolio
Former Annapurna Interactive staff have reportedly acquired indie label Private Division's portfolio after forming a ne…
May 30, 2025
Jar of Sparks halts production on debut game as it looks for new publisher
Jar of Sparks halts production on debut game as it looks for new publisher
Seattle-based studio Jar of Sparks has stopped development on its first project as it looks for a new publisher.
May 30, 2025
US adds Tencent to list of firms allegedly connected to Chinese military
US adds Tencent to list of firms allegedly connected to Chinese military
Update, January 8, 2025: Tencent has provided a further statement regarding the decision made by the US Department of D…
May 30, 2025
Lenovo Legion Go S is first officially licensed third-party PC handheld to use SteamOS
Lenovo Legion Go S is first officially licensed third-party PC handheld to use SteamOS
The recently announced Lenovo Legion Go S is the first third-party PC handheld licensed to use Valve's SteamOS.
May 30, 2025
Wonder Legends Studios raises $1m in pre-seed funding round
Wonder Legends Studios raises $1m in pre-seed funding round
Polish transmedia developer Wonder Legends Studio has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by the SMOK Ven…
May 30, 2025
Ubisoft+ Classics coming to cloud gaming platform Blacknut
Ubisoft+ Classics coming to cloud gaming platform Blacknut
Cloud gaming platform Blacknut has announced the arrival of Ubisoft+ Classics to its service.
May 30, 2025
Splash Damage jobs at risk following Transformers: Reactivate cancellation
Splash Damage jobs at risk following Transformers: Reactivate cancellation
Splash Damage has cancelled its 1-4 player online action game, Transformers: Reactivate, putting an unknown number of j…
May 30, 2025
Plaion CEO steps down 31 years after co-founding Koch Media
Plaion CEO steps down 31 years after co-founding Koch Media
Plaion CEO Klemens Kundratitz is stepping down 31 years after he co-founded the company then known as Koch Media.
May 30, 2025
OV Entertainment refreshes strategic board with several new key appointments
OV Entertainment refreshes strategic board with several new key appointments
OV Entertainment has appointed a number of new members to its strategic board.
May 30, 2025
Atelico's new AI Engine doesn't require "prohibitively expensive cloud solutions"
Atelico's new AI Engine doesn't require "prohibitively expensive cloud solutions"
Gaming Startup Studio Atelico has announced a new AI Engine to "allow game developers to deliver game experiences power…
May 30, 2025