Arkane Lyon union accuses Microsoft of sabotaging Marvel’s Blade
Studio union says Microsoft created the problems now threatening Arkane Microsoft is searching for a buyer for Arkane Lyon, putting 217 jobs at risk and raising questions about the future of Marvel’s Blade. The studio’s French union has accused the company of deliberately undermining the game’s development to create a reason to shut down the […]
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Control Resonant: Remedy’s revenue jumps 226% in Q3
Control Resonant pushes Remedy back into operating profit Remedy Entertainment has reported a major improvement in its finances following the release of Control Resonant, with the studio returning to operating profit after recording a loss during the same period last year. The game, which arrived in September, has sold more than one million copies so […]
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Dark Souls servers down: FromSoftware takes DS2 and DS3 offline
Dark Souls multiplayer outage hits every platform Online features have been suspended for Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3, leaving players unable to access the games’ multiplayer modes while FromSoftware investigates a server problem. The studio confirmed the disruption late on Friday, saying both titles would be temporarily taken offline across every platform. It […]
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Celeste Xbox delisting: developer explains shock removal
Developer explains why two games have vanished from Xbox Two indie games have been pulled from Microsoft’s Xbox store after their creator joined a boycott campaign over the company’s relationship with Israel. Players recently discovered that Celeste and TowerFall were no longer listed for purchase on Xbox. Their disappearance prompted questions about whether the removals […]
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Xbox voluntary exit offer could affect 60,000 jobs
Here’s what it means for the UK A leaked internal memo has revealed that Microsoft’s Xbox voluntary exit offer could affect up to 60,000 staff across the US, UK, Canada and India. Microsoft has opened a new Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO) to staff at level 70 and below in “participating teams”. Those teams span the […]
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Xbox Helix console price could hit $1,800, report claims
Xbox fans may want to start saving for the next console Microsoft could be preparing a major price hike for its next Xbox, with internal estimates reportedly putting the new console at up to $1,800. A handheld device is also in the works and could be released as early as 2027. A report in Fortune, published […]
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