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EA is reportedly pursuing acquisition and merger options with “a number of potential suitors”

EA is reportedly pursuing…

Electronic Arts is reportedly pursuing acquisition and merger opportunities with “a number of different potential suitors”. That’s according to…
Square Enix reveals its plans to establish new studios and acquire others

Square Enix reveals its…

Just weeks after confirming it was selling off its western studios and IP to Embracer Group for $300m, Square…
Microsoft will reportedly launch a cloud streaming device in the next year

Microsoft will reportedly launch…

Microsoft is reportedly set to launch an Xbox cloud gaming streaming device in the next 12 months. According to…
Xbox’s absent landord execs are only part of a much bigger problem

Xbox’s absent landord execs…

In an all-timer of a candid photo, team green’s big leadership triumvirate sit, after a tour of the Play…
The future of Xbox is vague and contradictory, with just a glimmer of hope

The future of Xbox…

So Phil Spencer is gone. So too is Sarah Bond who, per some reports, had as much if not…
Video games’ soaring prices have a cost beyond your wallet – the concept of ownership itself

Video games’ soaring prices…

Earlier this month, Microsoft bumped up the prices of its entire range of Xbox consoles, first-party video games, and…
2025 will be a make-or-break year for triple-A video games as we know them

2025 will be a…

Cast your eyes across the 2025 video game release schedule and you might notice a bit of a trend.…
Penny’s Big Breakaway studio Evening Star announces another half a dozen layoffs

Penny’s Big Breakaway studio…

Evening Star, the studio behind Penny’s Big Breakaway, has announced half a dozen layoffs. CTO Hunter Bridges announced the…
200+ workers at Bethesda Game Studio have unionised

200+ workers at Bethesda…

241 workers at Bethesda Game Studios are unionising. Bethesda Game Studios’ union recognition with Communication Workers of America (CWA)…
Ubisoft lays off 30+ Ubisoft Toronto devs so it can “deliver on its ambitious roadmap”

Ubisoft lays off 30+…

Ubisoft has laid off 33 members of its Ubisoft Toronto staff. In a statement to press, Ubisoft said the…