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Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice (3DS)

…Tue 27th Sep 2016 3DS Reviews Sonic Boom News The Studio Behind The Sonic Boom Games On 3DS Has Been Shut Down BOOM! There have already been multiple layoffs and closures in…

Nov 1, 2024 · Nintendo Life

Microsoft CEO warns businesses against becoming dependent on a single AI model

…Sony saved Bungie in 'emergency acquisition,' studio may have closed otherwise Xbox may 'dissolve into Windows,' ex-Sony exec Shuhei Yoshida says Xbox first-party studio closures target Compulsion Games, Double Fine…

Jun 16, 2026 · Jak Connor

Asha Sharma’s Xbox Overhaul Targets Fallout, and Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds Team Looks Like the Perfect Fit

…crystal clear they will reduce funding for minor projects ( possibly leading to layoffs and at least one studio closure soon ) to funnel more investment into the franchises that really move the needle…

Jun 13, 2026 · Alessio Palumbo

The rise, fall, and resurgence of Australian game development

…This is clearly a better situation than the widespread layoffs seen in places like the United States, but neither is the number of jobs growing. Dave Lloyd of Powerhoof, the studio behind…

Apr 7, 2026 · Feature by Lewis Packwood Features Editor

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r/PS5 · u/nolifebr · 5d ago

Jason Schreier/Bloomberg: Many Xbox employees were surprised by the announcement of Gears E-Day not releasing on PlayStation — Sharma and her team also pulled a Halo trailer that was due to appear at a PlayStation event last week, potentially damaging the relationship between the two companies.

A PlayStation 5 version of the new Gears of War game was in development and had been planned for release until Sharma changed tack, according to the people familiar with Xbox strategy. Retailers had been preparing to ope…

Protesters 'raid' EA to oppose Saudi Arabia acquisition

…First, the leveraged buyout —the biggest in private equity history—will leave the company burdened with $20 billion in debt, which could result in layoffs, studio closures, and cancellations as the company…

May 12, 2026 · Andy Chalk

The future of game consoles is looking bleak

…not just the increased hardware costs, but also the persistent layoffs, game cancellations, and studio closures that have plagued its competitors. We’re living in a moment where even the most popular…

May 8, 2026 · Andrew Webster

Ubisoft Lays Off Hundreds of Staff Across Multiple Studios

…Now, it seems as though Ubisoft is conducting even more layoffs, with the layoffs this time resulting in several studio closures as well. According to Insider Gaming , insider sources at Ubisoft have…

Jun 11, 2026

NC America CEO Q&A - "I Think There's a Genuine Chance for a New MMO, We're Heading Into an Upward Cycle"

…There are good periods and difficult ones, and the wave of layoffs, studio closures, and cancelled projects we've witnessed is largely connected to the post-pandemic correction. It was a period…

Mar 30, 2026 · Alessio Palumbo

Scribblenauts Unlimited (3DS)

…Layoffs rather than closure, says CEO UPDATE: 5th Cell CEO Jeremiah Slaczka has spoken to Polygon about the news, and has confirmed that the studio remains open but layoffs have taken place…

Dec 2, 2013 · Nintendo Life

AMD marketing chief brags on X about dominating Amazon's best seller CPU list, top 15 slots solely include Ryzen CPUs

Jun 15, 2026 · Aaron Klotz

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