Tag: gaming industry

As FBC: Firebreak fails to recover from its disastrous launch and profit warnings are issued to shareholders, the CEO of Remedy Entertainment is stepping down

As FBC: Firebreak fails…

It’s been a strange few years for Remedy Entertainment. On the one hand, it’s more independent and successful than…
Phantom Blade: Zero devs couldn’t care less about releasing near GTA 6: ‘We don’t even think of the competition, what matters is how polished the game is’

Phantom Blade: Zero devs…

September 2026 is looking to be one of the most crowded months for games in history, as everyone with…
Xbox’s new chief strategy officer is still a big believer in in-game ads

Xbox’s new chief strategy…

Videogame analyst Matthew Ball predicted in his “State of Videogaming in 2026” report released earlier this year that in-game…
Xbox’s new chief strategy officer is still a big believer in in-game ads

Xbox’s new chief strategy…

Videogame analyst Matthew Ball predicted in his “State of Videogaming in 2026” report released earlier this year that in-game…
Ubisoft closes another 2 studios, lays off hundreds more employees

Ubisoft closes another 2…

Ubisoft is closing two more studios, in Winnipeg and Belgrade, and making more layoffs throughout the company as part…
Xbox speedruns ‘we’re so back’ to ‘it’s so over’ pipeline at a speed previously thought impossible

Xbox speedruns ‘we’re so…

On Sunday, Microsoft put on its annual summer showcase at the Los Angeles Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to…
18 embargoes from Summer Game Fest just lifted, so let’s rank everything I saw in LA

18 embargoes from Summer…

Greetings from my desk, a place I have not seen much in the month of June. I just got…
Ico and Shadow of the Colossus creator Fumito Ueda would like to see his old games on PC someday, too

Ico and Shadow of…

Technically Fumito Ueda, the director of critically acclaimed adventures Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian, has…
Nier: Automata creator Yoko Taro says ‘nearly half’ of his autographs ‘being resold are actually fake’, since he puts ‘small unknown features’ in them

Nier: Automata creator Yoko…

I already knew scalpers and the like probably weren’t the most reputable people on the internet—but I’ve just had…
Gabe Newell’s racecar driver son Gray Newell to compete in 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race

Gabe Newell’s racecar driver…

As spotted by user Worrissey on the Steam subreddit, Gray Newell, the oldest son of Valve head honcho Gabe…