Tag: gaming industry

Saber CCO says the studio isn’t changing up its comms strategy after recent controversies: ‘There’s always some dust up’

Saber CCO says the…

In a recent interview with PC Gamer’s Joshua Wolens at this year’s Gamescom, Saber Interactive CCO Tim Willits admitted…
Nintendo is shedding its veneer of kindness and embracing a new reputation: Vigorous legal bully

Nintendo is shedding its…

We're experiencing a golden age of Nintendo…'s legal bloodhounds. Seriously, these days I hear more about Nintendo's latest target…
Epic Boss Tim Sweeney says Unreal Engine 6 will be a ‘metaverse’ joining Fortnite and other Unreal games, including an upcoming ‘persistent universe’ in development with Disney

Epic Boss Tim Sweeney…

In an interview with The Verge, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney outlined his big plans for the rest of…
Ubisoft closes its recently-unionized Halifax studio, says it’s not because of the unionizing

Ubisoft closes its recently-unionized…

Two weeks ago, staff at Ubisoft Halifax officially formed a union, with 74% of its employees voting in favor…
As Ubisoft struggles and shareholders sweat, Tencent and the Guillemot family are reportedly looking at a buyout

As Ubisoft struggles and…

A new Bloomberg report says the Guillemot family and Tencent are exploring options for righting the Ubisoft ship, which…
After a massive 2021 office expansion, Bungie is now trying to sublease its 211,000 square foot headquarters

After a massive 2021…

In 2021, as studio CEO Pete Parsons cited the company’s recent “tremendous growth and opportunity,” Bungie announced its plans…
‘That criticism is justified’: Gamescom apologizes for its callous response to developer hardware thefts

‘That criticism is justified’:…

Last week, in the wake of a rash of developer hardware thefts at this year’s Gamescom, the event’s organizers…
Sony patents AI-powered ‘ghost’ that shows you how to get past videogame obstacles, and can even play the hard bits for you

Sony patents AI-powered ‘ghost’…

As reported by All About AI, in 2025 Sony was granted a patent for an AI-generated ghost player that…
CD Projekt Red isn’t ‘planning to rely on AI making complete games’, and will still be ‘predominantly using people’ for The Witcher 4 and beyond

CD Projekt Red isn’t…

Generative AI in videogame development, despite the looming potentiality of a bubble popping, has continued to be a hot-button…
Epic sues Google again for making the Epic Games Store such a headache to install, and now it’s dragged Samsung into the fight too

Epic sues Google again…

Having pulled out an unexpected win in its years-long courtroom with tech colossus Google, Epic Games has decided it…