Game Informer shut down by GameStop, and all staff laid off
One of the longest-standing magazines has been suddenly shuttered.
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Video game performers are going on strike
SAG-AFTRA has authorized a strike, with A.I. as the main sticking point.
Video game industry revenue will hit over $300 billion in 2027, analyst says
Something about “innovative monetization strategies.”
FC 24 dominates the UK sales charts amid Euro 2024 tournament
FC 24’s on the ball.
Dr. Disrespect releases lengthy statement on why he was banned from Twitch
The streamer admits to messaging a minor in 2017 over Twitch Whisper.
Dr. Disrespect dropped from game development studio amid new allegations over Twitch ban
The Midnight Society is terminating its relationship with Guy Beahm immediately.
EA executives earned $60M last fiscal year, despite layoffs
“Our teams are the best in the business,” says Wilson.
The games industry has already laid off more people this year than in all of 2023
This comes after Sumo Group cut approximately 250 jobs.
XCOM, The Sims veterans found Midsummer Studios, a new team tackling the life sim genre
A new lease on life (sims).
The people making the games keep paying the price
Neither awards nor affirmations saved studios today.
UK retailer GAME on the brink of redundancies as many workers are moved to zero hours contracts
Staff come forward anonymously.
Mutazione studio Die Gute Fabrik is halting production
The factory is in danger of closing.
Disney invests $1.5 billion in Epic to create ‘persistent universe’ connected to Fortnite
Mickey Mouse in Fortnite?