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Thunderful laying off 20 percent of staff as workers pay the price for "over-investments"
"The need for Thunderful to enact these changes stems primarily from over-investments made in the last few years."
Jan. 17, 2024
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Nexon-owned mobile studio Pixelberry is conducting layoffs
The studio is known for working on narrative titles like High School Story and Hollywood U.
Jan. 17, 2024
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Why The Last of Us Part II Remastered's roguelike mode won't get any DLC
Matthew Gallant, game director of The Last of Us Part II Remastered, explains why No Return won't receive any future content updates.
Jan. 17, 2024
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Sunshine Days developer Netspeak Games is making layoffs
The UK studio blamed the cuts on dwindling investment opportunities and the "challenging" industry landscape.
Jan. 17, 2024
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Foamstars will feature AI-generated artwork produced by Midjourney
Square Enix has confirmed developer Toylogic "experimented" with Midjourney to create in-game album artwork.
Jan. 16, 2024
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Valve is beta testing a new system that lets Steam devs schedule Daily Deals
The system is currently invite-only but will enable selected devs to "self-schedule" the promotion.
Jan. 13, 2024
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To Mod or Not to Mod: Why The Future of Gaming is User Generated
It's time for the game industry to fully embrace this new era, recognizing that it not only leads to better content for players but also fosters deeper engagement for game studios.
Jan. 13, 2024
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Report: Mobile publisher Playtika is laying off up to 400 employees
Around 10 percent of the company's workforce could be impacted by the cuts.
Jan. 12, 2024
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SAG-AFTRA says terms of controversial AI voice deal will inform future negotiations
"The terms in the Replica Studios Agreement are in alignment with and support the Interactive Media Agreement negotiations."
Jan. 11, 2024
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Valve welcomes AI games onto Steam (but only if devs promise they aren't doing anything illegal)
"We are making changes to how we handle games that use AI technology. This will enable us to release the vast majority of games that use it."
Jan. 10, 2024
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Report: Twitch is laying off 35 percent of its workforce
It's claimed 500 jobs are on the line at the Amazon-owned streaming giant.
Jan. 10, 2024
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Shuji Utsumi named CEO of Sega Europe and America amid transmedia push
The Q Entertainment founder will take charge of Sega in the West as the company looks to capitalize on transmedia "megatrends."
Jan. 10, 2024