Tag: gaming industry

People Can Fly lays off more than 120 employees as it cuts back on in-development games: ‘We need to tailor our plans to our financial capacity’

People Can Fly lays…

People Can Fly, the Polish developer of games including Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders, has laid off…
PC Gamer magazine’s special new issue is on sale now: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

PC Gamer magazine’s special…

This month PC Gamer delivers world-exclusive access to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the stunning new dark fantasy RPG from…
December gets even worse as Friday the 13th developer Illfonic lays off employees

December gets even worse…

Just one day after layoffs at Ubisoft, Torn Banner, and Sweet Bandits put more than 300 people out of…
More than 300 game developers lost their jobs in one day, just three weeks before Christmas

More than 300 game…

It’s another miserable day for the videogame industry, as the past 24 hours have seen hundreds of people put…
Steam reportedly raked in a record-breaking $1

Steam reportedly raked in…

2025 may have been a mixed bag overall, but as far as videogames are concerned, it was pretty great.…
Former Assassin’s Creed franchise boss sues Ubisoft for nearly $1 million, alleging ‘constructive dismissal’

Former Assassin’s Creed franchise…

Former Assassin’s Creed boss Marc-Alexis Côté left Ubisoft just 7 months after the release of Shadows, one of the…
Wikipedia turns 25, still boasting zero ads and over 7 billion visitors per month despite the rise of AI and threats of government repression

Wikipedia turns 25, still…

As reported by Tom’s Hardware, the ubiquitous, nonprofit, user-driven reference site Wikipedia celebrated its 25th anniversary on January 15.…
‘Turns out having your game be free on Epic is great advertising for Steam sales’: New Blood chief says Blood West sold ‘like 200% more’ the day it was a freebie on EGS

‘Turns out having your…

If Steam’s big draw is the seasonal sale with an avalanche of ludicrous discounts, the Epic Games Store’s big…
Black Friday Steam sale alternatives: Even cheaper PC gaming deals

Black Friday Steam sale…

We’ve already rounded up the best deals in the 2024 Steam Autumn sale, but Steam isn’t the only place…
Armed robbers steal $100,000 worth of Pokéstock from New York City Pokémon store

Armed robbers steal $100,000…

Pokémon games may not come to PC very often, but it’s still the highest-grossing media franchise in the world…