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Details emerge surrounding ‘abusive’ culture at Paradox Interactive
Additional allegations add to an already tumultuous period for Paradox Interactive, known for games like Stellaris and the Crusader Kings series.

Diablo 4 gets new director amidst Activision Blizzard crisis
The previous Diablo 4 director stepped down in August as part of the ongoing toxic workplace scandals at Activision Blizzard.

Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford exits to lead TV and Film studio
Outspoken Gearbox Software co-founder Randy Pitchford has stepped away from games to focus on film and TV projects.

Microsoft adds accessibility tags to Xbox Store, free developer course soon
Microsoft is further committing to accessibility in videogames with several new updates coming to the Xbox ecosystem, a course to help developers.

SAE Institute teams up with Melbourne’s The Arcade
The partnership between The Arcade and SAE will see students working among some of the best game dev teams in the local industry.

Big Ant Studios announces Cricket 22, releasing in November
Melbourne developer Big Ant Studios has announced Cricket 22: The Official Game of The Ashes, the latest in its long-running sports videogame series

GTA Trilogy remaster coming this year, old versions leaving storefronts imminently
Rockstar Games reveals Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition, which includes updated versions of GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas.

Final Fantasy XIV becomes the most profitable game in series history
After a disastrous launch in 2010, Naoki Yoshida and his team have led Final Fantasy XIV to be one of the most popular MMORPGs in the market.

Videogame developer Respawn wins historic Oscar for ‘Colette’ short documentary
Among the winners at the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony were Facebook-owned tech giant Oculus and Electronic Arts studio, Respawn

Sable among Raw Fury games to receive film and TV adaptations
Indie publisher Raw Fury has entered a deal to develop adaptations for its games, including Sable, Night Call, and Mosaic.