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ZeniMax Online Studios union speaks out on Microsoft layoffs, states those impacted will “depart with dignity”

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

The ZeniMax Online Studios developer union has spoken out following significant cuts that impacted a vast number of staff at the studio, resulting in uncertain futures for many developers and the cancellation of unannounced MMO Blackbird. The union, formed in December last year, released a public statement addressing the layoffs. It confirmed that the 22 […]

Here’s our next batch of Xbox Game Pass games for July

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

Microsoft has announced the next batch of games being added to Xbox Game Pass for the rest of July. This batch includes a day one release for Chinese action-RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, as well as a Game Preview for Grounded 2. Grounded 2 – Official Announce TrailerWatch on YouTube The full list is as follows: […]

Sources suggest that staff laid off at King will be replaced by AI tools they helped to create

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

Anonymous sources within the mobile developer King have said that staff who have been laid off as part of Microsoft’s recent round of redundancies will be replaced by the AI tools that they helped to train. Speaking to Mobilegamer.biz, one staff member at the Candy Crush Saga maker said that many of the level designers […]

Switch 2’s 20.2.0 update lets you play one of the best games of all time without having to turn on Airplane Mode

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

Nintendo has pushed out another Switch 2 system update with typically minimal patch notes. But as delightful as the company’s endless quest for “stability improvements” undoubtedly are, users have also starting spotting some undocumented backward compatibility improvements affecting the previously broken likes of Portal 2. Switch 2’s latest update – officially titled Ver. […]

Remedy’s Sam Lake: “Find somebody who makes you better and gives you energy”

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

At Develop:Brighton last week, Remedy’s Sam Lake reflected on three decades of game development, sharing the inner workings of his role as one of the studio’s creative directors, why collaboration and teamwork is key, and how games are the best outlet for exploring deep, intricate narratives. Lake joined Remedy in 1996 as a writer on […]

Sony Santa Monica’s next game is reportedly “not a new IP” but “it might feel like one”

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

Sony Santa Monica, the studio behind the God of War series, is working on a new game, but reportedly it won’t be a new IP though “it might feel like one”. There’s been plenty of speculation around what the studio may be working on next, in particular game director Cory Barlog. He was responsible for […]

The excellent John Wick Hex will be delisted later this week, currently on sale

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

John Wick Hex, a wonderful tactical RPG, is being delisted off digital storefronts on the 17th July. Developed by Bithell Games and released back in 2019, it will still be playable by those who already own the game. But after the cutoff date on the 17th, those interested in the game will no longer be […]

Octopath Traveller co-developer working on three new original games, coming to Tokyo Game Show

AuthorJuly 15, 20250

Octopath Traveller co-developer Acquire is working on three new original games, in a new deal with Middle Eastern publisher Red Dunes Games. Acquire (owned by FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa) is best known for the likes of Tenchu and Way of the Samurai, as well as supporting Nintendo’s RPG Mario & Luigi: Brothership and co-developing Square […]

FBI seizes Nintendo Switch piracy site, Nsw2u, as “part of a law enforcement operation”

AuthorJuly 14, 20250

The FBI has seized Nintendo Switch piracy site, Nsw2u, as “part of a law enforcement operation.” The site – which hosted illegal Switch ROMs for players using emulators and hacked Nintendo systems – now sports a banner that states it was “seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in accordance with a seizure warrant issued […]

EA Sports FC 26’s full reveal coming this week as latest Ultimate Edition cover star revealed

AuthorJuly 14, 20250

If you’re eager to know what’s new in EA Sports FC 26, your day is almost here; EA is giving its latest football iteration the full reveal treatment later this week. And it’s also unveiled this year’s Ultimate Edition cover star, so you got something to look at while you wait. More specifically, […]

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