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CD Projekt Red, Avalanche Studios developers unionise
Developers at multiple studios worldwide are in the process of forming unions, following months of layoffs in the video games…
Microsoft will reportedly finalise Activision Blizzard deal this week
A final decision from the CMA will likely pave the way for the completion of the long-gestating Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Sega's cancelled Hyenas was reportedly its "biggest budget game ever"
A new report has alleged Hyenas may have been the biggest budget Sega title ever.
Keywords Studios reportedly lays off unionised developers working on Dragon Age
BioWare itself is also reportedly dealing with severance grievances from earlier in 2023.
Naughty Dog is reportedly laying off contracted developers
A new report has also alleged that the upcoming multiplayer spin-off for The Last of Us has been put "on…
Australian Music and Games 2023 Benchmark calls for industry change
A new study has revealed how Australian musicians contribute to the games sector – and how their work is being…
Screen Australia announces new games funding initiatives
Three new funding programs will allow game developers to expand their ambitions, and push burgeoning projects forward.
Sega cancels Hyenas and other games, layoffs hit Creative Assembly
Sega has reportedly initiated "structural reforms" across its European operations.
Epic Games is laying off 870 staff, around 16% of workforce
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney reportedly told staff that the company had been spending more money than it was earning.
Blizzard Entertainment lays off several Hearthstone developers
The reported layoffs arrive amidst organisational changes for the company.