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Fortnite is landing back on iOS in Europe, but Epic still thinks Apple is breaking the law
The EU's Digital Markets Act will let Epic sell Fortnite on iOS through its own marketplace, but the way Apple has engaged with the new law has the company riled up.
Jan. 26, 2024
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Devs claim Apple has pulled a Unity in the EU with new Core Technology Fee
App Store devs interested in using third-party services in the EU will need to agree to new terms–and a fee that could eventually cost them €0.50 per install.
Jan. 26, 2024
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Update: CWA says Microsoft layoffs didn't impact the developers it represents
"As we said in our original statement, CWA-represented members at Microsoft were not included in the announced layoffs."
Jan. 26, 2024
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Update: Palworld tops 8 million sales on Steam alone
The Pokemon-esque survival title also eclipsed 2 million concurrent users on Steam.
Jan. 25, 2024
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Outriders studio People Can Fly is laying off Project Gemini developers
"To those individuals transitioning out of the studio due to these changes, we extend our sincere appreciation for the skills and expertise you brought to the team."
Jan. 25, 2024
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Don't worry, The Pokemon Company is looking into the whole Palworld thing
"We intend to investigate and take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on intellectual property rights related to the Pokémon."
Jan. 25, 2024
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Update: Microsoft follows Activision Blizzard merger with 1,900 layoffs
Microsoft has confirmed the authenticity of the letters obtained by IGN.
Jan. 25, 2024
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Nintendo is scrapping 3DS and Wii U online support
Online play is being kicked to the curb but StreetPass will live on forever (or at least, for now).
Jan. 24, 2024
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Most developers are sold on the idea of unionization, but many still aren't discussing it
Developers believe in the power of collective action, but how many are currently unionized?
Jan. 24, 2024
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Hasbro taps Resolution Games to create first D&D VR title
Hasbro is in the process of laying off 1,100 workers but remains eager to expand its digital games portfolio.
Jan. 24, 2024
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Is NVIDIA's AI-driven NPC tech just really expensive improv?
NVIDIA's AI tech may still cost less than an improv education at Groundlings.
Jan. 24, 2024
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Riot Games overreached with "big bets" and now 530 people are losing their jobs
"Some of the significant investments we've made aren't paying off the way we expected them to."
Jan. 23, 2024