Microsoft’s Xbox reset is pivoting Obsidian to make Fallout instead of Avowed
As part of Microsoft’s big Xbox “reset,” which includes layoffs affecting 3,200 staffers, jettisoning studios, and shifting investments to focus ...
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Gaming laptops are too expensive right now, but this one’s a good value
It’s not a great time to shop for a gaming laptop. The unprecedented rise in cost for RAM (and storage ...
The Steam Machine fits my TV, my desk, and my life
For the last couple weeks, I’ve been in an extremely lucky position: I’ve been spending a lot of time playing ...
Doom developer id reportedly cut in half as part of Xbox layoffs
As part of the mass layoffs hitting Xbox, Doom developer id Software has laid off around 50 percent of its ...
Discord accidentally banned over 8,000 people for posting grids and other ‘benign’ images
Stanislav Vishnevskiy, Discord cofounder and chief technology officer, writes that the bug impacted around 200 users who posted “grid-like” pictures, ...
Xbox’s bold plan for the future sounds nearly impossible
It’s another bad week for the video game industry. Microsoft outlined a series of layoffs on Monday that Xbox CEO ...
Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees
A year after cutting around 9,100 employees, Microsoft is making further layoffs today as it begins its new financial year. ...
Former Xbox studios Double Fine and Compulsion will keep games after going indie
When Compulsion Games was founded in 2009 as an independent studio, we were just a few dreamers in a leaky ...
Nintendo will stop selling the original Switch in Europe next year
Here’s the full statement:From mid-February 2027, almost ten years after Nintendo Switch launched in March 2017, Nintendo will no longer ...
Microsoft is selling off four Xbox studios as part of significant gaming cuts
Team,We are beginning the most significant restructure in XBOX history. After careful consideration, I’ve made the difficult decision to reduce ...
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