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Dune Awakening was 'the biggest release' in Funcom's 32-year history, so you can probably guess what comes next in this rotten world: layoffs
By Andy Chalk published
news Yet more proof that making a hit game offers no protection.

Ubisoft's new Tencent-backed company is called Vantage Studios, a 'creative house' that will take over development of Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six
By Andy Chalk published
news Vantage Studios is the first of multiple new studios Ubisoft and Tencent plan to launch in the future.

BioWare's just waiting for the axe to fall after EA's $55 billion buyout, say anonymous staff
By Joshua Wolens published
News "Kind of feels like a matter of time."

2 months after halting work on its latest project, Just Cause developer Avalanche is closing its Liverpool studio and laying off employees in Malmö and Stockholm
By Andy Chalk published
news Avalanche, which halted work on Contraband following Microsoft's massive layoffs in July, says the closure and cuts are necessary "in light of current challenges to our business and the industry."

EA CEO says company values will 'remain unchanged' under the new ownership of Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner's investment firm
By Andy Chalk published
news In an email to employees, Andrew Wilson thanked them for making EA's "historic" deal possible.

Writer Andrew Dice, whose work helped popularize Japanese indies like Recettear in the West, has died
By Ted Litchfield published
news The news was shared by Dice's friend and business partner, Robin Light-Williams.

Former BioWare lead writer reads the runes on EA-Saudi deal and speculates that 'guns and football' are in, 'gay stuff' is out, and the venerable RPG studio may be for the chop
By Rich Stanton published
News Who knows, maybe the Crown Prince is a big Femshep fan.

EA strikes a $55 billion deal to go private in a Saudi-backed buyout just a week before the launch of Battlefield 6
By Elie Gould published
News EA's shares will be valued at $210 a pop.
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