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2 weeks agoBlog
Almost 1,900 Blizzard workers ratify first union contract with Microsoft
Almost 1,900 Blizzard workers ratify first union contract with Microsoft Deal adds protections on AI use and layoffs [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Blizzard Blizzard Entertainment has secured a first union contract…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Alpha Dog Games founders reacquire studio from Microsoft following 2024 closure
Alpha Dog Games founders reacquire studio from Microsoft following 2024 closure "We're grateful to Microsoft for working with us through the transition and enabling [the studio] to return to independent…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Alphabear dev Spry Fox reveals CEOs and staff have taken pay cuts to finish its “biggest game ever” after “extremely fast” spinout from Netflix
Alphabear dev Spry Fox reveals CEOs and staff have taken pay cuts to finish its "biggest game ever" after "extremely fast" spinout from Netflix Founders have cut salaries to $20,000…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Alternative app store Aptoide files antitrust lawsuit against Google, alleges “anticompetitive chokehold”
Alternative app store Aptoide files antitrust lawsuit against Google, alleges "anticompetitive chokehold" Lisbon-based firm seeking injunction and unspecified damages [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Aptoide Alternative app store Aptoide has filed an…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Amazon announces further layoffs, 16,000 roles impacted
Amazon announces further layoffs, 16,000 roles impacted Firm continuing efforts to "reduce layers, increase ownership, and remove bureaucracy" with second round of cuts in two months [[IMG:1]] Amazon has announced…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Amazon clarifies stance on 007: First Light sequel – “Given the success of this one, I think you probably want IOI developing it”
Amazon clarifies stance on 007: First Light sequel – "Given the success of this one, I think you probably want IOI developing it" Gaming head Jeff Gattis comments on reports…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Amazon committed to developing Lord of the Rings game, is “evaluating different concepts”
Amazon committed to developing Lord of the Rings game, is "evaluating different concepts" This follows reports last month that its Lord of the Rings MMO was cancelled [[IMG:1]] Image credit:…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Amazon Game Studios ends publishing agreement with Maverick Games
Amazon Game Studios ends publishing agreement with Maverick Games Development of Maverick's unannounced driving game "continues to progress as strongly as planned," says co-founder and COO [[IMG:1]] Image credit: Maverick…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Amazon Games boss Hartmann reportedly leaving as firm retreats from PC and console
Amazon Games boss Hartmann reportedly leaving as firm retreats from PC and console The retail and tech giant is apparently focusing on its Luna cloud streaming service now [[IMG:1]] Image…
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2 weeks agoBlog
Amazon Games’ New World: Aeternum to go offline in January 2027
Amazon Games' New World: Aeternum to go offline in January 2027 "While we are saddened to say goodbye, we're honoured that we were able to share so much with the…
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