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Ubisoft hopes 200 employees at its Paris HQ will agree to quit so it doesn't have to lay them off the regular way
By Andy Chalk published
news Similar to the "voluntary" program at Ubisoft Massive in 2025, Ubi is looking to make cuts without actually imposing layoffs.

Microsoft says sure, it'll hand over your encrypted data to the FBI: 'The lesson here is that if you have access to keys, eventually law enforcement is going to come'
By Rich Stanton published
News "Microsoft believes customers are in the best position to decide how to manage their keys."

Final count for Stop Killing Games petition verifies 1.3 million of its 1.4 million signatures, well above the minimum to be formally considered by EU politicians
By Ted Litchfield published
news They threw out all of Sideshow Bob's votes from the pet cemetery.

Ubisoft shares plummet to lowest price in over 14 years amid its recently announced 'restructuring' centered on cancellations, layoffs, and generative AI
By Justin Wagner published
News The gaming giant's share price took a hefty 34% hit the day after the announcement.

I asked Garry Newman if he really was going to rename s&box as Garry's mod 2 after an overwhelming poll and he joked 'people are d*ckheads'
By Rich Stanton published
News "People like Coldplay and voted for the Nazi party Jeremy. You can't trust people."

More than 40 US Democrats call for a 'thorough investigation' of EA's Saudi-led buyout over risks of layoffs, studio closures, and 'coordinated anti-labor practices'
By Andy Chalk published
news Pushback against the proposed acquisition of Electronic Arts is growing, but whether or not it will matter is a different question

'We will f*ck up': The publisher of Against the Storm and Manor Lords is committed to keeping generative AI out, but it's easier said than done
By Fraser Brown published
News It's everywhere and unavoidable; it's probably going to slip in.

'There would be no Alan Wake 2 without Epic Publishing,' Remedy says in defense of Epic's deals with developers: 'The publishing deal with Epic was very fair to Remedy'
By Andy Chalk published
news The statement comes in response to Larian publishing boss Michael Douse's comment that Epic's deals might do more harm than good by keeping games off of Steam.

Three months after laying off a bunch of people, Payday studio Starbreeze lays off a bunch more people
By Andy Chalk published
news Multiple developers have reported a new round of cuts at the beleaguered developer.

CEO of Manor Lords publisher Hooded Horse wants it to be 'a positive influence and a great company for 100 plus years' by fighting AI and treating devs ethically
By Fraser Brown published
From the horse's mouth The indie publisher keeps striking gold, but CEO Tim Bender is still "fundamentally unambitious", prizing stability and ethics over massive growth and profits.
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