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EA's Record $8 Billion Year Built by Devs It Laid Off
EA just posted the best financial year in its history, powered by a Battlefield game whose developers got pink slips two months ago.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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EVE Online Will Train Google DeepMind's AI Models
The studio formerly known as CCP Games has gone independent, rebranded as Fenris Creations, and handed Google DeepMind a sandbox to play in.
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MindsEye Studio Blames Sabotage, Then Fires 170
Build A Rocket Boy reportedly cut roughly 170 employees in its third round of layoffs, leaving about 80 staff. This comes weeks after management released an in-game mission dramatising their conspiracy theory about corporate sabotage.
MindsEye4 min read
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Want YouTube on Switch 2? You Need a Battle Royale
The Switch 2 still doesn't have a YouTube app, so players are loading up Super Animal Royale just to access a buried web browser. It works, barely.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Boon Wants Street Fighter and Marvel in Mortal Kombat
Ed Boon has confirmed another Mortal Kombat game is in the works and named Street Fighter, Marvel, and DC characters as his dream guest fighters.
Mortal Kombat3 min read
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Fate of the Old Republic Is a BioWare Reunion Tour
Arcanaut Studios just updated its website with the creative leads behind Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, and nearly every name on the list spent years at BioWare during the studio's best era.
Star Wars Fate of the Old Republic3 min read
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Even Square Enix Is Chort-Posting Now
A patch 7.5 dungeon boss with zero dialogue and no loot worth chasing has become Final Fantasy 14's biggest meme in months. Square Enix is already in on it.
Final Fantasy XIV3 min read
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Call of Duty Finally Dumps PS4 After Six Years
Six years. That's how long Call of Duty kept shipping on PS4 hardware after the PS5 launched. Activision has finally confirmed the next entry is current-gen only.
Call of Duty3 min read
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Before It Even Launches, IO Hints at 007 First Light Sequel
007 First Light doesn't launch until May 27, but IO Interactive's CEO is already floating the idea of a sequel if the community embraces the studio's take on Bond.
007 First Light3 min read
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Xbox Kills Copilot AI, Then Hires Five AI Executives
Asha Sharma announced Xbox will stop developing Copilot for console and wind it down on mobile, then revealed five new hires pulled largely from Microsoft's CoreAI division.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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FF7 Return Leak Already Shot Down by Known Insider
A nearly 1,000-word ResetEra leak claiming Final Fantasy 7 Part 3 will be called "Return" and revealed at Summer Game Fest has already been shot down by a known insider.
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IO Interactive Built 007 First Light for Half Typical AAA Co
IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak claims the studio's Glacier 2 engine and lean development philosophy kept 007 First Light's budget well below the $200 million territory its competitors have crept into.
007 First Light3 min read
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Lego Batman Hides a Perfect Kevin Conroy Tribute
Preview builds of Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight contain a billboard Easter egg honoring the late Kevin Conroy, and it might be the best tribute to the legendary Batman voice actor we've seen in a game.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight3 min read
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Fans Hated Grace's AI Makeover, and Capcom Calls That a Win
Nvidia's DLSS 5 demo 'yassified' Resident Evil Requiem's Grace Ashcroft, and fans hated it. Capcom's director says that backlash is proof the original design landed exactly as intended.
Resident Evil Requiem3 min read
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Only 7 Heroes in Lego Batman, and That's the Point
TT Games stripped the roster down to seven for Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and early previews suggest the trade-off gives each character real mechanical depth.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight3 min read
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Forza Horizon 6 Headlines Massive Game Pass May Drop
Thirteen games hit Game Pass in the first half of May, headlined by Forza Horizon 6 on May 19. It's the strongest two-week stretch the service has had in a while.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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13 Games Hit Game Pass in May, Led by Forza Horizon 6
Forza Horizon 6, Doom: The Dark Ages, Subnautica 2, and Mixtape headline a stacked May for Game Pass, arriving just weeks after Microsoft slashed the subscription price.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Still Can't Play Horizon Hunters Gathering? Guerrilla Says T
Guerrilla is adding two new hunters, a story episode, and a whole new region to Horizon Hunters Gathering's second playtest. Getting an invite is still the hard part.
Horizon Hunters Gathering2 min read
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Grieving Dad's Pragmata Post Went So Viral It Reached Capcom
A 55-year-old father shared how Pragmata's android companion Diana reminded him of his late daughter McKenzie. Within a week, his post became the most popular in the subreddit's history and caught Capcom's attention.
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Half of Take-Two's Sales Are PC. GTA 6 Still Skips It.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick admits PC now accounts for up to half of sales on major titles, then explains why GTA 6 still won't launch on PC.
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WOTC Talked to Press, Not Its Own Union Workers
Wizards of the Coast found time to issue a statement to the press about its new union. It didn't find time to actually talk to the union.
Magic: The Gathering Arena4 min read
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Arc Raiders Slashes Prices in India, Hikes Them in Europe
Embark Studios' regional pricing update for Arc Raiders is live, and depending on where you live, you're either celebrating or wincing.
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Control Resonant's Art Team Refused to Look at Other Games
Remedy's art director deliberately kept the Control Resonant team away from other AAA games during visual development, warning that the industry is heading toward an 'aesthetic singularity' where nobody takes risks.
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Fallout's Co-Creator Says Influencers Dictate How Gamers Thi
Tim Cain, co-creator of Fallout and The Outer Worlds, argues that influencer culture has shifted from recommending games to outright telling players what to think.
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