…It does seem like more developers are embracing user-generated content. Studio Wildcard did the same with ARK: Survival Ascended, opening up premium mods even on consoles. When we chatted with them…
…Microsoft bought the studio in 2020, and after that, things became a bit frictional and confusing within the group, especially concerning Microsoft's flip-flop plans on exclusivity. This, and potential schisms…
…QUESTION 7 / 8 THE BIG ACQUISITIONS 07 In a roughly seven-year span, Disney made a sequence of franchise acquisitions that transformed it from an animation studio into a global IP empire…
…Marathon is getting more generous across the board, too. Solo players will now earn more runner XP and faction reputation, with standard contracts giving more reputation rewards regardless of team composition. Fresh…
…In an internal memo seen by GI.biz, studio head Ben Brinkman said the job cuts were made to enable the studio to work more "quickly and nimbly." Don't you just…
…Eidos-Montreal is cutting 124 jobs due to shifting project demands, marking its third layoff round since Embracer Group's acquisition. Studio head David Anfossi, who led since 2013, is departing. Deus…
…While we’re certainly not seeing a 97-percent collapse, there’s no question that the current doldrums in which the industry finds itself have cost far more money, jobs, studios and…
…Halo Studios, with fresh details emerging about the story's potential focus and key returning elements. The project was initially led by Joseph Staten before the 2023 layoffs, with plans centered on…
…Fallout from CUC's acquisition (1999–2003) [ edit ] On Monday, February 22, 1999, Sierra announced a major reorganization of the company, resulting in the shutdown of several of their development studios, cutbacks…
…At current exchange rates, that's roughly $766 million wiped from the value of a studio Sony acquired for $3.6 billion back in 2022. Read more : Sony and Bungie settle Marathon…
