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Jobs roundup: June 2025 | Turborilla appoints John Wright as CEO
Jobs roundup: June 2025 | Turborilla appoints John Wright as CEO
It can be difficult keeping track of the various comings and goings in the games industry, which is why we compile them…
June 2, 2025
Samsung is giving these Galaxy phones a big One UI upgrade - here's which models qualify
Samsung is giving these Galaxy phones a big One UI upgrade - here's which models qualify
Here's how you can get an early peek at the Android 16-based platform, which includes changes to the software aesthetic.
June 1, 2025
Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Switch 2 (finally), GTA 6 to dominate, AI in game dev (again): Analysts predictions for 2025
Every year, we turn to a panel of trusted analysts to ask them what they see coming down the road, and ask them to asse…
May 30, 2025
Meta to lay off 5% of staff as part of "performance-based cuts"
Meta to lay off 5% of staff as part of "performance-based cuts"
Meta has announced that it will conduct "performance-based cuts", with 5% of its workforce facing redundancy.
May 30, 2025
Microsoft to lay off unknown number of staff
Microsoft to lay off unknown number of staff
Microsoft has announced another round of layoffs, affecting staff in its gaming, security, and sales divisions.
May 30, 2025
Winking Studios announces proposed acquisition of Mineloader
Winking Studios announces proposed acquisition of Mineloader
Outsourcing and development firm Winking Studios has announced the proposed acquisition of Shanghai-based studio Minelo…
May 30, 2025
GDC Survey: 41% of devs affected by layoffs in 2024
GDC Survey: 41% of devs affected by layoffs in 2024
The Game Developers Conference released its annual State of Games Industry survey today, which found that one in ten de…
May 30, 2025
EA revises FY2025 and Q3 guidance due to underperformance across two franchises
EA revises FY2025 and Q3 guidance due to underperformance across two franchises
Electronic Arts has revised its full year guidance for FY2025 due to EA Sports FC 25 and Dragon Age: The Veilguard not …
May 30, 2025
Team17 Group rebrands to Everplay
Team17 Group rebrands to Everplay
Team17 Group has rebranded as Everplay Group, with its indie developer and publishing label Team17 Digital remaining un…
May 30, 2025
Savvy Games hires Nika Nour as SVP and head of international business development
Savvy Games hires Nika Nour as SVP and head of international business development
Savvy Games Group has appointed Nika Nour as SVP and head of international business development.
May 30, 2025
Phil Spencer on multiplatform strategy: "There's no reason to put a ring fence around any game"
Phil Spencer on multiplatform strategy: "There's no reason to put a ring fence around any game"
Microsoft's Phil Spencer revealed further details of Xbox's changing brand identity, intending to make its first-party …
May 30, 2025
Hideaki Nishino named sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment
Hideaki Nishino named sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment
Hideaki Nishino has been appointed sole CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, effective April 1, 2025.
May 30, 2025