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Thunderful CEO says restructuring program off to a 'good start,' will take 'full effect' later this year
Thunderful CEO says restructuring program off to a 'good start,' will take 'full effect' later this year
'Since the end of the quarter, we have initiated a comprehensive restructuring program to address past over-investments.'
Feb. 22, 2024
PlayStation VR2 could be getting PC support later this year
PlayStation VR2 could be getting PC support later this year
'We are currently testing the ability for PS VR2 players to access additional games on PC.'
Feb. 22, 2024
Phil Spencer: Xbox layoffs will ensure company has 'enough of the right people' to succeed
Phil Spencer: Xbox layoffs will ensure company has 'enough of the right people' to succeed
'I need to put us in the best position for long-term growth.'
Feb. 21, 2024
Arrowhead CEO says over-hiring would be 'horrible' response to Helldivers 2 success
Arrowhead CEO says over-hiring would be 'horrible' response to Helldivers 2 success
'The act of over-hiring to then do layoffs is a horrible practice and a bad experience for employees.'
Feb. 21, 2024
Netflix Games' latest exclusive turns Rainbow Six into a twee rogue-lite
Netflix Games' latest exclusive turns Rainbow Six into a twee rogue-lite
Smol soldiers.
Feb. 21, 2024
Report: Blizzard is laying off almost 140 workers in Ireland
Report: Blizzard is laying off almost 140 workers in Ireland
It's claimed the company has refused to negotiate with union representatives since announcing the cuts.
Feb. 19, 2024
Baldur's Gate 3 and Marvel's Spider-Man 2 big winners at 27th Annual DICE Awards
Baldur's Gate 3 and Marvel's Spider-Man 2 big winners at 27th Annual DICE Awards
The prestigious Game of the Year prize was handed to Larian's acclaimed RPG.
Feb. 19, 2024
Did Xbox back itself into a corner over minor leaks?
Did Xbox back itself into a corner over minor leaks?
The angst over an Official Xbox Podcast announcement was all a lot of noise for a few games going to other platforms.
Feb. 16, 2024
Update: Blackbird Interactive confirms layoffs and wider "realignment plan"
Update: Blackbird Interactive confirms layoffs and wider "realignment plan"
Multiple posts on social media indicate job cuts are happening "across the company."
Feb. 15, 2024
Embracer says it's looking out for shareholders after cutting almost 1,400 jobs
Embracer says it's looking out for shareholders after cutting almost 1,400 jobs
"Our overruling principle is to always maximize shareholder value in any given situation."
Feb. 15, 2024
Starbreeze admits Payday 3 is massively underperforming
Starbreeze admits Payday 3 is massively underperforming
The studio believes it can rehabilitate the struggling title but has warned there's no "simple" fix.
Feb. 15, 2024
Embracer-owned studio Flying Wild Hog has unionized
Embracer-owned studio Flying Wild Hog has unionized
The union hopes to "change the industry for the better."
Feb. 15, 2024