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'It feels to many like a tidal wave is sweeping over the AAA game business,' says Epic CEO Tim Sweeney in his diagnosis of the industry's woes
By Tyler Wilde published
news As the AAA model falters, Sweeney wants developers to build a "global ecosystem" of Unreal Engine games to rival Roblox.

It just keeps getting worse—Microsoft reportedly already had Ninja Theory in its crosshairs while pushing the announcement trailer for its next game
By Harvey Randall published
News "Microsoft had already planned to sunset or split with the studio."

Sega says it made a 'life-sized figure containing Sonic's DNA,' and I have a few questions
By Lincoln Carpenter published
News According to Sega, Sonic's DNA "essence" has been captured with "cutting-edge biotechnology."

Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and other Xbox studios could close
By Tyler Wilde published
news Microsoft's "Xbox reset" is starting to sound more like a bulldozing.

Xbox Game Studios head and chief of staff step down as 'Xbox reset' looms
By Tyler Wilde published
news Studio closures are expected as Xbox's new leadership looks for a fresh start.

Xbox is reportedly closing South of Midnight studio Compulsion Games after bragging about its award-winning developers earlier this year
By Lincoln Carpenter, Andy Chalk published
News The shutdown comes just a few days after a report claiming that major layoffs at Xbox were on the way.

As Xbox eyes layoffs, Microsoft's CEO says its videogames aren't monetised enough—so it's not the cancelled games or $68.7 billion deals or AI overspending, then
By Harvey Randall published
News Watch that line go up, up up up up up.

Say hello to EA Advertising, which will let your favourite brands 'integrate' ads to 'enhance' your experience
By Rory Norris published
News "In these interactive gameplay environments, brands become part of the game itself."
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