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id Software provides proof of life, says it 'still has the crew we need to build the games and tech we're known for' after massive layoffs
By Morgan Park Published
NEWS "The team today is about the same size we were when making DOOM (2016)."

Indie dev defends criticism of Steam refund abuse amid review bombing of his game: 'It's wrong to refund a game after having fun with it and completing it'
By Andy Chalk Published
news Mateo Covic said his 'rage game' is actually doing quite well on Steam, and its refund rate is normal—but that wasn't his point.

Indie developer says Steam did them a solid by fixing their unbootable game to beat the Next Fest deadline
By Rory Norris Published
News "Steam Support went way above and beyond."

Bethesda union staff to march outside studios over Xbox layoffs: 'The company wants us to accept this as a done deal and quietly disappear'
By Harvey Randall Published
News "We need to show management right now that we mean business."

How do you put a price tag on a legacy like id Software's?
By Wes Fenlon Published
Hell world If Xbox can't find the value in owning the beating heart of the first-person shooter, perhaps it shouldn't be in the videogame business at all.

John Carmack reacts to massive layoffs at id Software: 'My 'Microsoft will probably be a good steward of the brand' statement isn't aging well'
By Morgan Park Published
NEWS "You can't rule out the possibility that executives are idiots, but that shouldn't be your default belief."

US Federal Reserve taps Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who just laid off 3,200 employees, to lead task force on jobs
By Lincoln Carpenter Published
News The Federal Reserve says its newly-announced task forces represent a "commitment to price stability and maximum employment."

Microsoft filing shows total ZeniMax layoffs at 379, with over half coming from Elder Scrolls Online studio that's lost at least 60% of its staff in the past year
By Ted Litchfield Published
news 213 from ZeniMax Online Studios, 166 from ZeniMax Media (which includes the layoffs at Bethesda Game Studios).
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