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Meta Dissolves Responsible Innovation Unit
Meta has dismantled a specialized team established to identify and mitigate the potential negative consequences of its platforms, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. This team, comprising numerous engineers, ethicists, and other experts, was tasked with anticipating and addressing long-term issues associated with Meta's products, such as Facebook and virtual reality headsets, to pre…
Sept. 8, 2022, 8:05 p.m.
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Veteran Battlefield Developer Lars Gustavsson Leaves EA After 22 Years
Electronic Arts has confirmed that Lars Gustavsson, a long-standing developer of the Battlefield series, is parting ways with the company and its subsidiary DICE. According to GameSpot, Gustavsson is set to pursue a new opportunity, although details about his next venture have not been disclosed. Having joined EA through DICE in 2000, Gustavsson spent 20 years working on the Battlefield franchise…
Sept. 8, 2022, 7:46 p.m.
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Cyberpunk 2077 Expansion Exclusively Coming to Next-Gen Consoles and PC
CD Projekt has adopted a single-expansion approach for Cyberpunk 2077. As part of its half-year financial report, the company announced the launch of its sole expansion, Phantom Liberty, scheduled for next year. This upcoming add-on will be exclusive to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, leaving behind players on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The company has assured that Cyberpunk 2077 will re…
Sept. 8, 2022, 5:18 p.m.
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EA Establishes Ridgeline Games Studio
Electronic Arts has officially launched Ridgeline Games, a new development studio focused on enhancing the narrative aspects of the Battlefield series. Marcus Lehto, renowned for his work on Halo, will oversee the studio, bringing over 25 years of industry experience to the role. Throughout his career, Lehto has held various positions, including art director, creative director, and president. Acc…
Sept. 8, 2022, 5:15 p.m.
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Tragic Loss: Justin Der Gregorian of PlayStation London Passes Away
The gaming world is in mourning as PlayStation London's senior producer, Justin Der Gregorian, has sadly passed away at the age of 44. The studio broke the news, expressing their deep sorrow and paying tribute to their beloved colleague. Der Gregorian's passing has left a void, not only in the studio but also in the lives of those who knew him, as his unwavering positivity and dedication had a pr…
Sept. 8, 2022, 4:08 p.m.
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GameStop Continues to Report Losses Amid Ongoing Transformation
Following its notable surge in meme stock value, GameStop has consistently reported quarterly losses alongside growing sales. The company's latest earnings report, covering the quarter ended July 30, marks its sixth consecutive quarter of losses and the first year-over-year sales decline since the appointment of Ryan Cohen and his allies to the board of directors in January 2021. Key financial hi…
Sept. 8, 2022, 2:05 p.m.
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GameStop Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Customer Wiretapping
A recent lawsuit has accused GameStop of secretly recording customer conversations through its support service, allegedly violating US privacy laws. According to the lawsuit, as reported by Bloomberg, GameStop is accused of obtaining and sharing 'secret transcripts' of customer conversations with a third-party service provider, which claims to harvest personal data for marketing purposes. The law…
Sept. 8, 2022, 9:40 a.m.
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Shuhei Yoshida of PlayStation Joins GI Live: London
Renowned industry figure and head of PlayStation Indies, Shuhei Yoshida, is set to participate in a fireside chat at GI Live: London. The event, taking place on September 21st-22nd at London Excel, will feature Yoshida discussing PlayStation's current and future initiatives to support the independent game development community. Tickets for the event can be booked online. Yoshida joins a diverse l…
Sept. 8, 2022, 8:23 a.m.
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Vodeo Games Announces Closure
Vodeo Games has revealed through a Twitter post that it will be shutting down operations. In a statement, the studio explained that despite diligent efforts over the past year, it was unable to secure the necessary funding for its next project from investors and publishers. As a result, the studio has depleted its resources and is no longer able to maintain its team, which is essential to its exi…
Sept. 7, 2022, 7:34 p.m.
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G Fuel Terminates Staff Following Complaints About CEO's Inflammatory Remarks
Warning: this article contains descriptions of discriminatory and misogynistic behavior. G Fuel let go of five talent managers just a day after they reported to HR the company's CEO, Cliff Morgan, for using derogatory language during a work meeting, as reported by Digiday. Digiday interviewed 11 current and former G Fuel employees, who shared accounts of senior management's unacceptable behavior,…
Sept. 7, 2022, 6:38 p.m.