The PC games market…
2023 was a “recovery year” for games, according to the market researchers at Newzoo, and the platform that saw…
We don’t have to…
Google's recently-introduced Web search option feels like a cheat code: it just gives you a list of websites related…
Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs…
Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs is laying off “many” employees and cancelling in-development projects as part of a major restructuring…
A week after Microsoft…
Just over a week after Microsoft abruptly shuttered four studios—Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog Games, and Roundhouse Games—Microsoft-owned…
AI is listening: Omnipresent…
“Toxicity” is one of a few words that has come to define today's internet culture, and for online game…
President of Xbox at…
The recent closures of Arkane Austin (Dishonoured, Prey) and Tango Gameworks (Hi-Fi Rush) have sent ripples throughout the gaming…
Large-scale game development is…
Devolver Digital is known for working with independent developers on games like Human Fall Flat, Children of the Sun,…
‘We need smaller games,’…
This one's a head-scratcher. Less than a day after shutting down both Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks—the latter of…
Making good, profitable games…
After laying off thousands of employees over the past couple years, games industry executives appear to be adopting a…
Microsoft announces 4 studio…
Microsoft's Xbox division has announced a rash of studio closures as part of an effort to prioritise “high-impact titles”…