Pokémon Go developer Niantic has finally opened up about its recent acquisition, assuring its staff as well as players that the tentpole franchise will “not undergo any major… Continue reading
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If there’s one thing that’s better than discovering a great co-op game, it’s finding one that’s also free. Trying to convince your friends to stump up the cash… Continue reading
Tomb Raider and Perfect Dark devs Crystal Dynamics cut staff, promising that current projects are unaffected
Tomb Raider, Soul Reaver and Perfect Dark developers Crystal Dynamics are laying off 17 “talented team members” in order “to better align our current business needs and… Continue reading
Disco Elysium staff say rival projects from former colleagues are “friendly competition”
As Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM continues development on its espionage follow-up C4, staff have described the friendly competition with rival projects from developers who have since left the… Continue reading
The future is uncertain for Wizards of the Coast’s dedicated virtual tabletop platform. It has recently been announced that the tabletop company has laid off 90% of employees… Continue reading
Ubisoft warn staff not to celebrate Assassin’s Creed Shadows launch as part of “anti-harassment plan”
To avoid harassment, staff at Assassin’s Creed Shadows studio Ubisoft Quebec have been “advised” not to celebrate or otherwise post on social media about the game’s launch this… Continue reading
Longdue, a new studio formed by former Disco Elysium staff, has revealed a teaser trailer for its new project and announced the inclusion of key Disco Elysium alumni…. Continue reading
2024 didn’t exactly go to plan for many teams across the PlayStation Studios business. Many ‘live service’ games have now been cancelled, two studios have closed entirely and… Continue reading
Palworld developer gives all staff Monster Hunter Wilds release day off in case “they feel unwell”
For reasons totally unrelated to the release of Monster Hunter Wilds, Palworld developer Pocketpair has given its team a “special holiday” today, 28th February. In a memo, staff… Continue reading
Palworld developer Pocketpair has announced that it’s giving most of its staff the day off on Friday, and while a concrete reason isn’t stated, it’s almost certainly because that’s… Continue reading