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Hi-Rez Studios shutting down Realm Royale Reforged and Divine Knockout in February
News of closures follows reorganisation and layoffs earlier this month
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Hi-Rez Studios to cut an unspecified number of jobs in "difficult but necessary change"
The cuts follow "internal reorganisation and reprioritisation," CEO says
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The industry will rally soon, says RallyHere head
Hi-Rez president and RallyHere CEO Stewart Chisam says we're seeing a bullwhip effect from COVID and the recovery will begin this quarter
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Hi-Rez Studios updates voice actor policy regarding AI use
The change comes after a performer called out the company for a clause permitting AI use in case of actor's death
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Hi-Rez Studios restructure results in layoffs
Update: Layoffs affected "a little less than 30 employees," studio says
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Rogue Company is now free-to-play
Team-based shooter is Hi-Rez Studios most successful launch ever, after attracting 2m players to its closed beta
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Can supporting esports communities deliver returns for publishers?
Hi-Rez Studios COO Todd Harris explains why the company invests in esports both within and beyond its own game communities
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Hi-Rez Studios expands in the UK with Red Beard Games
New Brighton-based studio is first of three the Smite developer is planning to open, says European GM Veronique Lallier
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Hi-Rez donates over $400k to Child's Play Charity
Smite, Paladins communities donate through holiday promotions for total of over $1m since 2015
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Hi-Rez Studios: Turning battle royale into an entertaining esport
Esports BAR Cannes speaker Alex Grimonpont explains why "we still haven't seen a significant success" from battle royale in terms entertaining spectators
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Hi-Rez Studios employee arrested in child sex sting
Community manager one of 21 caught in Georgia-based "Operation Interception"
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Overwatch art used in Paladins Strike ad due to "not much oversight"
Hi-Rez Studios art director says studio plans to exercise more control over content creation in the future
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Hi-Rez Studios announces new esports production company
Studio co-founder and COO to head up Skillshot Media as president
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Smite esports leagues will be exclusive to Microsoft's Mixer
Xbox streaming service to showcase both the Pro and Console series for Hi-Rez's fantasy MOBA
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Facebook: "We're going all in with esports"
The leading social network explains why it is partnering with so many developers and their professional gaming leagues
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eSports investments need a 10-year view - Hi-Rez
Smite and Paladins studio co-founder says competitive gaming is more about community than revenue, takes stock of console platforms' changing attitudes on free-to-play
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"When you go to Brighton once, you just fall in love with the city"
Veronique Lallier on why Hi-Rez chose the UK's south coast hub for its EU office
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SMITE developer opens new Brighton, UK office
Hi-Rez looking to focus on the European community, appoints Veronique Lallier as Vice President of European Publishing
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Hi-Rez Studios: Players make the content everyone is trying to monetise
COO Todd Harris reminds devs that eSports are about the community
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Hi-Rez Studios: "Console is a blue ocean for MOBAs"
Smite's eSports presence and Xbox One launch can help close the gap on the market leaders, says COO Todd Harris
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Hi-Rez Studios to debut MOBA eSports on console
SMITE Xbox One Invitational will the first console tournament for the most popular eSports category
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Smite developer to expand HQ with new eSports studio
Atlanta-based Hi-Rez Studios looking to grow headcount by 50 positions this year
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eSports will thrive on consoles in 2015 - SMITE dev
Hi-Rez Studios COO Todd Harris on the evolution of the console ecosystem
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Hi-Rez Studios expanding with 30 new jobs, bigger HQ
$10 million being invested by Tribes: Ascend developer in Georgia
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Hi-Rez founder addresses "misinformed" critics
Erez Goren details losses incurred from development of Global Agenda and Tribes