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Logo for new indie dev Candlelight Games.

Candlelight Games formed by ex-Pixelberry Studios devs Candlelight Games formed by ex-Pixelberry Studios devs

The new studio is already developing its first project, and will echo its founders' previous work in being a 'character-centric ' narrative game.

byJustin Carter

Jul 22, 2024

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Key art for the 2024 revival of MultiVersus, featuring Bugs Bunny, Batman, and other WB characters.

WB acquires MultiVersus dev Player First Games WB acquires MultiVersus dev Player First Games

byJustin Carter

Jul 22, 2024

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Splash art for the mobile game Towers & Titans.

Towers & Titans dev Rumble Games shut down in 'ruthless' pursuit of profits Towers & Titans dev Rumble Games shut down in 'ruthless' pursuit of profits

byJustin Carter

Jul 22, 2024

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The SAG-AFTRA logo on a yellow background

SAG-AFTRA can now call immediate strike if game companies refuse AI protections SAG-AFTRA can now call immediate strike if game companies refuse AI protections

Jul 22, 2024

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A screenshot from Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Microsoft slams 'misleading' FTC claims over Xbox Game Pass price hike Microsoft slams 'misleading' FTC claims over Xbox Game Pass price hike

Jul 22, 2024

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The Bethesda Game Studios office

Bethesda Game Studios workers form 'wall-to-wall union' at Microsoft Bethesda Game Studios workers form 'wall-to-wall union' at Microsoft

Jul 22, 2024

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Screenshot from EA Sports College Football 25.

EA Sports College Football 25 nets 2.2 million Early Access players

EA Sports College Football 25 nets 2.2 million Early Access players

byJustin Carter

Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief in season two of Halo.

Paramount+'s Halo show is KIA, but Xbox will try to save it

Paramount+'s Halo show is KIA, but Xbox will try to save it

byJustin Carter

A very bad goose

Upcoming ACMI interactive exhibition welcomes back a horrible goose

Upcoming ACMI interactive exhibition welcomes back a horrible goose

Develop is heading to Liverpool for Develop: North

Develop is heading to Liverpool for Develop: North

Xbox Game Pass promotional artwork

FTC says Microsoft has turned Xbox Game Pass into a 'degraded product'

FTC says Microsoft has turned Xbox Game Pass into a 'degraded product'

Splash art for Ubisoft's 2024 shooter xDefiant.

Ubisoft touts 'solid' early 2024 financials, thanks xDefiant and reliable franchises

Ubisoft touts 'solid' early 2024 financials, thanks xDefiant and reliable franchises

byJustin Carter

A car overlooking the road in 2024's Pacific Drive.

Pacific Drive sales cruise past 600K copies sold

Pacific Drive sales cruise past 600K copies sold

byJustin Carter

Video game artist Brett Jones (and his cat) in the documentary FPS: First Person Shooter.

Obituary: Rare Studios artist Brett Jones has passed away

Obituary: Rare Studios artist Brett Jones has passed away

byJustin Carter

Key artwork for Mortal Kombat

Report: Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm is conducting layoffs

Report: Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm is conducting layoffs

Key artwork for Baldur's Gate 3

World of Warcraft GM John Hight joins Hasbro as president of Wizards of the Coast

World of Warcraft GM John Hight joins Hasbro as president of Wizards of the Coast

Exploding Kittens Inc. sales manager becomes Kickstarter's new head of games

Exploding Kittens Inc. sales manager becomes Kickstarter's new head of games

A screenshot of the new AI-driven FAQ translation tool

Keywords launches AI-powered FAQ translation tool it says will reduce costs by 100 percent

Keywords launches AI-powered FAQ translation tool it says will reduce costs by 100 percent

Kazuma Kiryu in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Sega takes legal action against individual accused of harassing employee

Sega takes legal action against individual accused of harassing employee

byJustin Carter

Blue Scarab Entertainment formed by Helldivers 2 and Battlefield alums

Blue Scarab Entertainment formed by Helldivers 2 and Battlefield alums

byJustin Carter

The Blade Twins in Rise of the Ronin.

Koei Tecmo and Youzu reach settlement on copyright infringement suit

Koei Tecmo and Youzu reach settlement on copyright infringement suit

byJustin Carter

Splash screen for 2024's Balatro.

Balatro creator unveils a few slick signposting strategies

Balatro creator unveils a few slick signposting strategies

byJustin Carter

Walton Goggins as the Ghoul in Prime Video's Fallout.

Amazon's Fallout show and Walton Goggins score some Emmy nominations

Amazon's Fallout show and Walton Goggins score some Emmy nominations

byJustin Carter

A screenshot of Space Marine 2

Saber Interactive asks players to avoid leak of 'unfinished' Space Marine 2 build

Saber Interactive asks players to avoid leak of 'unfinished' Space Marine 2 build

Two soldiers make an approach in Arma 3

Arma 3 sells over 500,000 copies during Steam Summer Sale 2024

Arma 3 sells over 500,000 copies during Steam Summer Sale 2024

Report: Microsoft shuts down DEI team, ex-lead claims similar programs at risk

Report: Microsoft shuts down DEI team, ex-lead claims similar programs at risk

byJustin Carter

Mobile multiplayer app Dusk launches with Gen Z focus, raises $8 million in funding

Mobile multiplayer app Dusk launches with Gen Z focus, raises $8 million in funding

byJustin Carter

A survivor fighting a zombie in the reveal trailer for 2011's Dead Island.

VFX studio Axis shuts down after 24 years

VFX studio Axis shuts down after 24 years

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of the 2024 free-to-play game Echo Chess.

Echo Chunk raises $1.4 million to keep making AI-powered puzzle games

Echo Chunk raises $1.4 million to keep making AI-powered puzzle games

byJustin Carter

IGDA comes out swinging against Patent Office in Supreme Court case

IGDA comes out swinging against Patent Office in Supreme Court case

byJustin Carter

Screenshot from the 2024 Early Access game Murky Divers.

Embers' Murky Divers sells 100K Early Access copies in under a month

Embers' Murky Divers sells 100K Early Access copies in under a month

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of Big Ben in the "Fallout London" mod for Bethesda's Fallout 4.

Major Fallout 4 mod can't be played on Epic Game Store versions of the game

Major Fallout 4 mod can't be played on Epic Game Store versions of the game

byJustin Carter

Concept art for the now cancelled game "Project Dragon."

Ex-Phoenix Labs devs reveal now scrapped 'Project Dragon' game

Ex-Phoenix Labs devs reveal now scrapped 'Project Dragon' game

byJustin Carter

Steam simplifies social media linking after aggressive API updates

Steam simplifies social media linking after aggressive API updates

byBryant Francis

Viessa, Lepic, and Ajax in The First Descendant.

The First Descendant launches with 10 million players in its first week

The First Descendant launches with 10 million players in its first week

byJustin Carter

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