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Ubisoft's Canadian studios give staff pay rise to halt exodus News Nov 9th, 2021

Ubisoft's Canadian studios give staff pay rise to halt exodus

But this seems to benefit senior employees considerably more than juniors

Square says Marvel's Avengers was "not as successful" as it'd have liked News Nov 5th, 2021

Square says Marvel's Avengers was "not as successful" as it'd have liked

Company blames lack of experience in service-based titles

Take-Two cancels Hangar 13 title that cost $53m News Nov 4th, 2021

Take-Two cancels Hangar 13 title that cost $53m

Project apparently codenamed Volt

Vicarious Visions loses name as part of Blizzard merger News Oct 28th, 2021

Vicarious Visions loses name as part of Blizzard merger

Unclear what the studio's branding will be moving forwards

Jetpack Interactive is handling God of War PC port News Oct 26th, 2021

Jetpack Interactive is handling God of War PC port

Project being "overseen" by Sony Santa Monica

Report: Warner Bros working on Smash Bros-esque game News Oct 25th, 2021

Report: Warner Bros working on Smash Bros-esque game

Apparently this is being developed by Mortal Kombat maker NetherRealm, though this detail is disputed

Focus Home Interactive acquires indie studio Douze Dixièmes News Oct 22nd, 2021

Focus Home Interactive acquires indie studio Douze Dixièmes

No figure has been placed on the deal

NetEase has bought Suda51's Grasshopper Manufacture News Oct 22nd, 2021

NetEase has bought Suda51's Grasshopper Manufacture

No figure placed on the deal

Halo co-creator Lehto joins new EA studio Job News Oct 20th, 2021

Halo co-creator Lehto joins new EA studio

This developer is going to be based in Seattle

Abandoned dev Blue Box hits out at death threats News Oct 19th, 2021

Abandoned dev Blue Box hits out at death threats

Stems from belief that the studio is a front for a new Hideo Kojima game

IGDA dev survey shows unionisation level has doubled since 2019 News Oct 19th, 2021

IGDA dev survey shows unionisation level has doubled since 2019

12 per cent of workers are involved in a union

Sledgehammer Games sets up new UK studio Job News Oct 15th, 2021

Sledgehammer Games sets up new UK studio

The Call of Duty developer has opened an outpost in Guildford

New Amazon boss says games could be its biggest entertainment business News Oct 6th, 2021

New Amazon boss says games could be its biggest entertainment business

Jassy points to New World as evidence of firm's potential

Paradox changes dev strategy, cancels a number of projects News Oct 5th, 2021

Paradox changes dev strategy, cancels a number of projects

Represents a $15.5 million write down pre-tax

Outriders studio People Can Fly moves into mid-tier game dev News Sep 29th, 2021

Outriders studio People Can Fly moves into mid-tier game dev

Company wants to work on these titles alongside its triple-A output

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