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NetEase rejects partnership extension offer from Activision Blizzard
Conflict between Activision Blizzard and NetEase continues to grow as the partnership dissolves.

Cult of the Lamb patch notes tease second major content update
Quality of life features come to Cult of the Lamb in its v1.1.0 patch, with a second major content update…

Microsoft is laying off 10,000 jobs, Bethesda and Xbox impacted
Microsoft has confirmed it plans to lay off 10,000 jobs from across its entire workforce.

Hogwarts Legacy art book reveals game length, world map
An official Hogwarts Legacy art book has seemingly released early, giving fans a glimpse at the upcoming game.

The Sims 4 is getting fancy undies, Bathroom Clutter DLC
The Sims 4 is getting two new DLC kits in January, and both are fairly intimate additions.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League leak reveals Battle Pass
The new leak also reveals multiple in-game currencies, and other live service elements.

Ubisoft confirms Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still in development
Ubisoft has cancelled a number of titles amidst ongoing financial pressures, but has confirmed that Beyond Good & Evil 2…

The Philosophy of Achievement Design in Australian Games
Much has been said about the completionist drive of video game achievement hunters, but how do developers approach their implementation?

NetEase disbands Blizzard team after 14-year deal concludes
NetEase and Activision Blizzard have now officially concluded a 14-year publishing partnership.

One Piece Odyssey review – A good crew is all you need
An RPG for long-time fans and newcomers to the series, One Piece Odyssey is a grand tale of friendship bursting…