12/12/24Warner Bros. Montreal Reportedly Lays Off 99 Workers Ahead of the Holidays By Renz O. Soliman Warner Bros. Montreal gave 99 employees an eight weeks' notice that they were being laid off.
12/12/24Former Bungie Director Chris Barrett Claims Sony Fired Him To Avoid Paying $45 Million By Renz O. Soliman Former Bungie director Chris Barrett is suing his former company and Sony for using his as a scapegoat to avoid paying $45 million.
Company Behind Secret Assassin Video Game Played by Suspected CEO Killer Luigi Mangione Offers One Word Response to Startling NewsThe team behind a popular video game has responded to news that Luigi Mangione was a member of an Ivy League group of gamers who frequently played their game. By Maryam Khanum 12/11/24
'Outriders' Dev People Can Fly Cuts More Than 100 Jobs in Latest Round of LayoffsPeople Can Fly announced the layoff of 120 people as market pressures have persisted beyond the studio's forecasts. By Renz O. Soliman 12/10/24
University of Utah's Video Game Program Help Grow State's Growth & InnovationThe University of Utah's video game program has helped the state's local growth and innovation within the industry. By Renz O. Soliman 12/09/24
United Healthcare CEO Shooting: Suspect Luigi Mangione Reportedly has Ties to the Video Game IndustryThe suspect in the fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Luigi Mangione, reportedly has connections to the gaming industry. By Renz O. Soliman 12/09/24
Ubisoft Shareholders Reportedly in Talks To Progress Buyout DealThe potential buyout of Ubisoft is reportedly progressing as Tencent could choose to increase its stake in the Assassin's Creed creator. By Renz O. Soliman 12/06/24
Electronic Arts Makes Nearly Two Dozen Accessibility Patents Open-SourceElectronic Arts just made 23 tech patents open-source, which means they are free to use by developers and companies. By Renz O. Soliman 12/05/24
Riot Games Targets Content Creators Engaging in Bad 'Off-Platform' ConductRiot Games is doubling down to fight against bad "off-platform" conduct that many content creators are supposedly taking part in. By Renz O. Soliman 11/29/24
Lawsuit Against Valve Becomes Class Action, Could Benefit More DevelopersValve is facing increasing legal pressure after an antitrust lawsuit against it has been granted class-action status. By Renz O. Soliman 11/29/24
Dr Disrespect Partners With Rumble Gaming Following Twitch ControversyControversial streamer Dr. Disrespect has joined Rumble Gaming following his 2020 ban from Twitch for messaging a minor. By Renz O. Soliman 11/26/24
Koei Tecmo Plans Expansion, To Shift Focus to Creation of AAA TitlesPublisher Koei Tecmo shared new plans moving forward, including a focus on AAA titles and the growing of its team. By Renz O. Soliman 11/23/24
'Minecraft' Theme Parks Coming to the Real World in UK, US Starting in 2026Mojang is partnering up with Merlin Entertainments to bring Minecraft theme parks to the real world with the first one coming in 2026. By Renz O. Soliman 11/20/24
Creator of 'Steamworld' Franchise Announces Layoffs, Cancellation of ProjectsThunderful Group announces another round of layoffs and the cancellation of game projects as part of restructuring efforts. By Renz O. Soliman 11/16/24
'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' Movie Teases More Characters Coming in a Potential Sequel FilmDirector Jeff Fowler teased that more characters could be revealed in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 for a potential sequel to the trilogy. By Renz O. Soliman 11/15/24
Bethesda Workers Join Strike as Protest Against Planned Remote Work, Outsourcing PoliciesHundreds of Bethesda workers are planning to join a strike as protest against remote work and outsourcing policies. By Renz O. Soliman 11/13/24
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson Being Considered To Become Next Disney HeadDisney is reportedly eyeing Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson as one of the candidates in replacing CEO Bob Iger in 2026. By Renz O. Soliman 11/13/24
'Rime,' 'Song of Nunu' Dev Tequila Works Files for Insolvency Amid 'Prolonged Market Conditions'Tequila Works, the developer behind Rime and Song of Nunu, has filed for insolvency amid "prolonged market conditions." By Renz O. Soliman 11/12/24
Company Behind Secret Assassin Video Game Played by Suspected CEO Killer Luigi Mangione Offers One Word Response to Startling News
