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Update: Palworld tops 8 million sales on Steam alone
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
Outriders studio People Can Fly is laying off Project Gemini developers
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
Don't worry, The Pokemon Company is looking into the whole Palworld thing
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
Update: Microsoft follows Activision Blizzard merger with 1,900 layoffs
Update: Microsoft follows Activision Blizzard merger with 1,900 layoffs
Microsoft has confirmed the authenticity of the letters obtained by IGN.
Jan. 25, 2024
Nintendo is scrapping 3DS and Wii U online support
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
Most developers are sold on the idea of unionization, but many still aren't discussing it
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
Hasbro taps Resolution Games to create first D&D VR title
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
Is NVIDIA's AI-driven NPC tech just really expensive improv?
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
Riot Games overreached with "big bets" and now 530 people are losing their jobs
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
Netmarble liquidates Grand Cross: Metaworld studio Metaverse World
Netmarble liquidates Grand Cross: Metaworld studio Metaverse World
The South Korean publisher attributed the closure to "market changes" within the metaverse industry.
Jan. 23, 2024
A whole lot of developers think conglomeration is a very bad idea
A whole lot of developers think conglomeration is a very bad idea
"Consolidation of wealth and power inevitably breeds complacency and contempt for workers and consumers."
Jan. 23, 2024
Square Enix is tossing Nier Reincarnation on the chopping block
Square Enix is tossing Nier Reincarnation on the chopping block
The mobile RPG launched less than three years ago.
Jan. 23, 2024