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Funcom Employees Laid Off Despite Dune: Awakening Success
Funcom are set to lay off several staff members, despite being fresh off the hugely successful launch of Dune: Awakening.…
Ubisoft and Tencent Launch Vantage Studios to Take over Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six and Far Cry
With the EA buyout shaking up the business side of the gaming industry, some may be wondering how the other…
FanDuel Betting Tools To Feature In Live NBA Coverage Through Amazon Prime
Basketball fans in the US have had a glimpse into the future of NBA coverage with the news that Amazon…
New Video Game-Focused Dungeons & Dragons Studio Opens in Montreal
Wizards of the Coast is expanding by opening a brand-new Montreal studio focused entirely on creating a new Dungeons and…
Avalanche Studios Group Announce Closure of Liverpool Branch Amid Company-Wide Reductions
Following the cancellation of Contraband by Microsoft last month, Avalanche Studios Group, best known for their development of the Just…
Underdog Makes Pitch For Missouri Gambling License With Kansas City Royals
Sports gaming operator Underdog has made its pitch for a sports betting license in Missouri by announcing a multi-year partnership…
EA’s Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner Buyout Sparks Concerns Over Studio Culture
Electronic Arts, arguably one of the biggest names in gaming, is officially under new ownership. The deal, however, raised questions…
Over Half of Japanese Game Developers Utilise Generative AI
AI's application in game development continues to be a divisive topic. Many in the industry are parading the potential merits…
DraftKings Makes Power Play With Multi-Year NBCUniversal Advertising Deal
DraftKings has taken its sports partnerships to new heights in the US by agreeing a multi-year advertising deal with NBCUniversal,…
$55 Million EA Buyout Signals Saudi Arabia's Latest Soft Power Move in Gaming
We now have official confirmation of the rumoured EA buyout, with the company announcing its acquisition by a private consortium…