Stalker 2 Was Profitable Before Launch, Thanks To Xbox
…It would have been his job to keep an eye out for potential hits that could pad out Game Pass, and deal a blow to Sony by making the games exclusive, even…
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Saber Interactive Attacks Writer It Allegedly Replaced With AI
…At least we would be dealing with someone programmed to be honest." Sacco responded to this by standing by her claims, and describing Karch's statement as "remarkably pathetic". "Everything I said…
Bungie Reportedly Didn't Begin Development On Destiny 3 Because It Would Cost Too Much
…Bloomberg reported soon after that the studio is now bracing for layoffs , with no plans to develop a third game, and according to Jason Schreier, it all comes down to cost. "A…
Star Wars: FOTOR's New Studio Won't Use Generative AI
…Not long thereafter, he went ahead and gave Geoff Keighley the keys to Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic's world reveal trailer. It was kind of a big deal, and…
Xbox "Bloodbath" Continues, As Obsidian And Several Bethesda Studios Reportedly At Risk Of Closure
…One company manager even allegedly said that Sharma "brought hope back to Xbox." Unsurprisingly, with mass layoffs looming overhead and reports of entire studios being shuttered , in what some have described as…
Players Alliance Says "The Sims Doesn't Need EA, EA Needs The Sims"
…going to take,” Polly tells me. “They're already talking layoffs, and the deal hasn't even gone through yet. And they're already talking about AI integration to replace jobs.” More…
Amazon Luna Abruptly Ends Third-Party Store Services
…Amazon leveraged the power of Twitch marketing and coordinated deals with services such as Ubisoft+ to help find its footing, but Luna simply never took off in a huge way. Now, with…
Xbox Is Embracing Exclusives Again: What Does That Mean For The Elder Scrolls 6?
…There’s been a lot of back-and-forth on where TES 6 will land ever since Microsoft acquired Bethesda in 2021. A year prior, when the deal was initially announced, Todd…
US Congressman Says The FTC "Needs To Stop" Saudi Arabia EA Acquisition
…by figuring out ways to monetize the fanbase even more." Aside from the inevitable layoffs, AI push, and squeezing consumers, Frost echoed concerns about potential censorship in future games given Saudi Arabia…
Why You Shouldn't Be Excited For Stellar Blade: Blood Rain
…I understand using technology as a tool, and it’s a sad reality of game development that will lead to layoffs and a greater lack of innovation, but hot damn, I didn…