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Leadership changes for Wolverine and Perfect Dark
Marcus Smith replaces Brian Horton as creative director on Wolverine, while Horton moves to Xbox to head Perfect Dark
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Microsoft gaming revenue up 43% year-on-year due to Activision acquisition
Microsoft noted a "net impact" of the ABK investment, with its Xbox content and services revenue up 61% YoY
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ProbablyMonsters lays off "about 50 people" as Battle Barge project cancelled
Company says the cuts are to "realign to support smaller, more nimble teams and projects"
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GameSpot staff endure another round of job cuts
Whilst there's been no formal confirmation, staff have taken to social media to announce their redundancies
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Ubisoft 24-25 half-year results plummet as Star Wars Outlaws "underperforms"
Company confirms its cost reduction program is "well on track"
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Team17 appoints Rashid Varachia as CFO and COO
The firm's current CFO Mark Crawford to step down on October 31
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Unity appoints former King exec Steve Collins as CTO
Collins replaces Marc Whitten, who resigned from his role as chief product and technology officer in June
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Activision Blizzard QA staff walk out over return to office mandate
ABetterABK union claim firm is "refusing accommodations as a way to force them to quit"
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Sports titles drive record quarter for EA
Q2 FY25 saw 15% rise in net bookings due to success of EA Sports FC and College Football franchises
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EA CEO pushes back against the idea of an Apex 2.0 to solve its issues after the title's disappointing quarter
Andrew Wilson also addresses "breakout potential" of Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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Capcom insists its making "good progress" despite drop in first-half sales
Total unit sales for the half-year report sit at 20.05m, 93.7% of which were digital
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Sony shuts Neon Koi and Firewalk Studios
"Neon Koi and Firewalk were home to many talented individuals," says Sony Studio Business Group CEO
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Kudos QA announces new leadership team
Quality assurance firm to be led by co-CEOs Dan Atherton and Thouraya Walker
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The Oregon Trail is getting a movie adaptation
Film will be produced by Apple, directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon
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SAG-AFTRA announces agreement with AI voice company Ethovox
Actors who participate in creation of foundational voice model will receive protection and compensation
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Kelli Dunlap to become executive director at Take This
Non-profit will be able to keep its doors open following $100,000 fundraising
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Germany launches new grant to fund gaming start-ups
German authorities say the grant will "strengthen Germany as a games location"
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Tencent rebukes layoff and restructuring rumours but admits changes at the top of the company
Reports that it is laying off 20% of its gaming staff have similarly been denied
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Maintain Altitude raises $500,000 in pre-seed funding round
Investment will support game development, new hires, and collaboration with music industry rights holders
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US Copyright Office rejects DMCA exemption supporting remote access for out-of-print games
Video Game History Foundation says it will "continue [its] advocacy" for video game preservation
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Sonic x Shadow Generations surpasses 1m units | News-in-brief
Released on October 25, 2024, Sega's platformer features the new Shadow Generations and a remaster of 2011's Sonic Generations
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Dead Island 2 reaches 10m players | News-in-brief
Developed by Dambuster Studios, the zombie RPG launched in April 2023
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Netflix's animated Tomb Raider series renewed for second season
Showrunner Tasha Huo to return, alongside Hayley Atwell as Lara Croft