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Soul Assembly Reduces Workforce by 15%
Soul Assembly, the developer behind Just Dance VR, has undergone a restructuring, resulting in the loss of 15% of its employees. According to reports from UploadVR, the layoffs have impacted various departments, including QA, marketing, and animation. In a statement, CEO David Solari explained that the decision was made to align the studio with its upcoming projects' requirements. The company is …
Jan. 16, 2025, 10:50 a.m.
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European Game Sales Experience Slight Uptick in 2024
In 2024, EA Sports FC 25 emerged as the top-selling game in Europe, with sales down 5% from its predecessor, FC 24, in the previous year. This information is based on data from GSD, as reported to VGC, indicating a 1% increase in total PC and console game sales, with 188.1 million titles sold across Europe. Digital sales accounted for 131.6 million games, representing a 15% increase from the prev…
Jan. 16, 2025, 10:02 a.m.
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Palestinian Game Developer Exceeds Crowdfunding Goal by Nearly $50,000
Rasheed Abueideh, a Palestinian game developer, has successfully concluded his crowdfunding campaign for a historically-inspired pseudo-3D stealth adventure game, surpassing his initial funding goal by almost $50,000. Abueideh resorted to crowdfunding after facing a decade of rejections from potential funding partners and publishers, who deemed supporting a Palestinian developer 'too risky' or 'c…
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:28 p.m.
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Nintendo Faces Criticism for Omitting Original Developers from Remastered Game Credits
The recently released Donkey Kong Country Returns HD has come under scrutiny for failing to include the original development team in its credits. According to a report by Nintendo Life, the remastered game, developed by Forever Entertainment, only provides a vague acknowledgment of the original developers, stating that it is "based on the work of the original development staff." This incident mar…
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:02 p.m.
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Aonic Pours $10 Million into Mobile Gaming Loyalty Platform Mega Fortuna
Aonic has announced a $10 million investment in Mega Fortuna, a pioneering mobile gaming loyalty and discovery platform, with an option to acquire the company for $70 million. The investment is driven by the potential for Mega Fortuna's reward technology to complement other companies within Aonic's portfolio. According to Aonic CEO, Paul Schempp, 'Mega Fortuna is redefining the mobile gaming expe…
Jan. 15, 2025, 8:04 p.m.
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Sony Contributes $5 Million to Aid Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts
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Jan. 15, 2025, 1:56 p.m.
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Microsoft Announces New Round of Job Cuts
Microsoft has unveiled plans for a fresh wave of layoffs, which will impact employees across its gaming, security, and sales departments. According to a company spokesperson, as quoted by Business Insider, the layoffs will affect a limited number of staff members, although the exact figure has not been disclosed. The spokesperson emphasized that these cuts are separate from the recent redundancie…
Jan. 15, 2025, 1:46 p.m.
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Meta Announces 5% Workforce Reduction as Part of Performance Optimization
Meta is implementing a restructuring plan, which involves reducing its workforce by 5% as part of a broader effort to enhance performance. According to internal communications from CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the company intends to refill these positions by the end of the year. Zuckerberg stated, "To drive better results, I'm increasing the performance standards and accelerating the process of letting g…
Jan. 15, 2025, 11:58 a.m.
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Baldur's Gate 3 Surpasses 100 Million Mod Downloads
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Jan. 15, 2025, 11:05 a.m.
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GOG Enhances Game Preservation Initiatives Through Partnership with European Archivist Organisation
GOG has established a partnership with the European Federation of Game Archives, Museums, and Preservation Projects, a prominent European federation dedicated to preserving video games as cultural heritage. Notable members include The Video Game Museum in Rome, MO5.COM in France, Computerspielemuseum in Berlin, The Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision, and Embracer Games Archive. According to…
Jan. 14, 2025, 8:04 p.m.