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More Germans are playing video games than ever before, particularly those aged 60+

SAG-AFTRA publishes counterproposals in ongoing negotiations around performer rights and AI

AuthorMay 13, 20250

SAG-AFTRA – the union that represents 160,000 actors, voiceover artists, and other media professionals – has responded to the “video game employers’ April 30 offer “with a comprehensive AI proposal” detailing “in plain language what the proposed changes would mean for performers.” In a lengthy response posted to its website, SAG-AFTRA raised several points of […]

Accessibility leader accused of employee abuse and waste of charity’s funds

AuthorMay 13, 20250

Mark Barlet, founder of high-profile gaming accessibility charity AbleGamers, has been accused of fostering abuse at the non-profit for more than two decades. In a wide-ranging report published today by IGN, former colleagues claim Barlet used sexist, racist and misogynistic language in the workplace, including about other employees, and made comments offensive […]

Microsoft to lay off 3% of employees

AuthorMay 13, 20250

Microsoft is laying off 3% of its employees worldwide. The cuts will affect employees across all levels, teams, and geographies, according to a report by CNBC. Microsoft’s LinkedIn page says it has approximately 228,000 employees, which means the move will affect an estimated 6,000+ employees. The company’s last, smaller round of layoffs came in January […]

Microsoft laying off 3% of workforce in biggest round of cuts since 2023 – report

AuthorMay 13, 20250

Microsoft is laying off three percent of its workforce across the business – potentially including its gaming division. The news comes from a CNBC report, following Microsoft’s latest financial report from the end of April where it announced an 18 percent year-on-year increase in net income – plus a five percent increase in gaming revenue […]

Helldivers 2’s Illuminate faction unleashes deadly new enemy terrors as latest update lands

AuthorMay 13, 20250

It’s all go on the Illuminate front in Helldivers 2, with the co-op sci-fi shooter’s powerful third faction having now set a course for Super Earth – and it’s bringing “new terrors” along too. All this arrives as part of Helldivers 2’s new Omens of Tyranny update which – in lore terms at […]

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s French-inspired setting was originally steampunk London

AuthorMay 13, 20250

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has a distinctive French style from its Montpellier-based developer Sandfall Interactive, but originally it was very different. Fans have uncovered a trailer from an early version of the game posted on reddit by director Guillaume Broche in a bid to find voice actors. The post, from five years ago, describes the […]

Nintendo president reiterates US tariffs did not affect Switch 2 price

AuthorMay 13, 20250

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has made it clear that the US tariffs did not factor into the Switch 2’s higher price point. In an earnings call Q&A published yesterday, Furukawa said the ¥49,980/$499.99/£395.99 price was determined by manufacturing costs, consumer impressions, market conditions, and exchange rates. “For software, in addition to the same factors, we […]

Amy Hennig’s Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra delayed into next year

AuthorMay 13, 20250

Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra has been delayed into next year. This is the new Captain America and Black Panther game penned by Uncharted writer Amy Hennig, developed by Skydance Games. In a statement shared on social media, the studio stated the game will now launch in early 2026 to polish the game further. Marvel […]

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