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Hardbit sets late summer global launch for Grand Outlaws with open beta already live on Android OPEN BETA Jul 1st, 2026

Hardbit sets late summer global launch for Grand Outlaws with open beta already live on Android

Avakin Life launches on Steam on May 27th, 2026 AVAKIN LIFE ON STEAM May 27th, 2026

Avakin Life launches on Steam on May 27th, 2026

The pioneering social simulator hits Steam after generating 200 million users and 500 million downloads on mobile

ZeniMax now included in Microsoft CWA neutrality agreement UNIONISATION NEWS May 31st, 2024

ZeniMax now included in Microsoft CWA neutrality agreement

The union initially entered into the partnership in 2022

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Starbreeze seeks a second three month extension to its reconstruction period STRUGGLE May 30th, 2019

Starbreeze seeks a second three month extension to its reconstruction period

Troubled Swedish studio applies for a second extension to set things back in order

Total War: Three Kingdoms is the fastest-selling game in the franchise's history WAR May 30th, 2019

Total War: Three Kingdoms is the fastest-selling game in the franchise's history

"We knew we had something special with Three Kingdoms but the response from players has exceeded all expectations"

Fable 4 leaks on Microsoft’s streaming service Mixer LEAK May 30th, 2019

Fable 4 leaks on Microsoft’s streaming service Mixer

The long-awaited follow-up to the former flagship franchise appears in Mixer searches

Iron Maiden has filed a lawsuit against 3D Realms' throwback shooter Ion Maiden METAL May 30th, 2019

Iron Maiden has filed a lawsuit against 3D Realms' throwback shooter Ion Maiden

"Defendant’s misappropriation and use of a virtually identical imitation of the Iron Maiden trademark creates a likelihood of confusion"

Dauntless strikes up six million players in its first week HIT May 30th, 2019

Dauntless strikes up six million players in its first week

Dauntless doubles its open beta player figures after launching into 1.0

Bossa's ambitious SpatialOS-powered Worlds Adrift is shutting down in July OH May 30th, 2019

Bossa's ambitious SpatialOS-powered Worlds Adrift is shutting down in July

"Creating an MMO like Worlds Adrift is a huge financial commitment and unfortunately, the game is just no longer commercially viable"

John Vignocchi leaves Gearbox after less than a year to pursue a “dream job” opportunity JOBS May 29th, 2019

John Vignocchi leaves Gearbox after less than a year to pursue a “dream job” opportunity

"Leaving the company was one of the hardest decisions I've had to make"

"Volatile" former Rockstar executive allegedly sexually harassed a new hire in 2014 VIOLENT AND AGGRESSIVE May 29th, 2019

"Volatile" former Rockstar executive allegedly sexually harassed a new hire in 2014

Jeronimo Barrera was a figure of fear at Rockstar according to an incendiary new report

Ubisoft leaks suggest the publisher is preparing to launch a subscription service PASS May 28th, 2019

Ubisoft leaks suggest the publisher is preparing to launch a subscription service

Ubisoft Pass and a subscription store page appeared on, and quickly vanished from, the Ubisoft Store

Overwatch League commissioner Nate Nanzer departs to drive esports at Epic Games ESPORTS May 28th, 2019

Overwatch League commissioner Nate Nanzer departs to drive esports at Epic Games

"This has been the toughest decision of my life"

“Gaming Disorder” has been officially recognised by the World Health Organisation HEALTH May 28th, 2019

“Gaming Disorder” has been officially recognised by the World Health Organisation

The motion was passed even with opposition from industry bodies and academics

Total War: Three Kingdoms claims dominion over this week’s Steam Weekly Charts STEAM CHARTS May 28th, 2019

Total War: Three Kingdoms claims dominion over this week’s Steam Weekly Charts

Creative Assembly’s latest strategy is bolstered by massive popularity China

'Modding is where the next big game idea will come from,' says Counter-Strike creator Minh Le GAME DEVELOPMENT May 28th, 2019

'Modding is where the next big game idea will come from,' says Counter-Strike creator Minh Le

"I don't think a triple-A developer can just go to their think tank and come out with a game as popular as PUBG"

Superhot shoots past the two million sales mark, PC has around 40 per cent share SUPERHOT SUPERHOT SUPERHOT May 27th, 2019

Superhot shoots past the two million sales mark, PC has around 40 per cent share

'Normal' version of the game has shifted between 1.2m and 1.5m units; VR edition clocks in at 800,000 copies

29 per cent of EA's FY18/19 net revenue went on R&D $$$$ May 27th, 2019

29 per cent of EA's FY18/19 net revenue went on R&D

Firm spent a cool $1.43bn on research and development, a nine per cent increase year-on-year

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