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Loading Screen: AI-Made Game Revealed, Then Cancelled, Killing Studio
In the course of a week, Running With Scissors revealed, defended, apologised and killed the same game. They've been busy.
Conor Caulfield
I cover everything Not Warcraft - Expect wider games industry coverage, analysis, and as much commentary as I can get away with
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Loading Screen: Netflix Now Owns The Nemesis System... And WB Games
Mortal Kombat and more could be coming to a screen near you, via your Netflix subscription.
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Two examples of the Russian government putting their thumb on the scale of game availability today, as platforms and publishers try to navigate regional laws.
Reports
The Games You're Buying Are Getting Cheaper
Gaming might feel like it's getting more expensive all the time, but new data shows that actually, the games you're buying are getting cheaper.
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Loading Screen: GOG's Best-Selling Game Now Banned On Two More Platforms
Steam, Epic, Humble. All of them banned Horses. GOG are making a killing off it, though.
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Loading Screen: Helldivers' Devs Just Removed 85% of Their Game
Turns out all Arrowhead had to do to fix one of their most enduring problems was ask for help.
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Loading Screen: PlayStation Wrote Off Destiny. So Did Players.
As Sony's CFO writes off part of their Bungie investment, it seems players are too, as leadership reports falling player numbers.
Opinion
Upcoming Games: A Dark December
As the nights grow long, your backlog grows longer. Just because the year's ending, doesn't mean there aren't new games to watch out for.
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Loading Screen: Last Epoch Bought By Krafton, Immediately Breaks Kickstarter Promises
The problem with making promises to players is that they don't forget, especially after you get nearly $100m for selling the company.
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Loading Screen: Somehow, Splitgate Returned
One of 2025's worst disasters might just redeem itself before the year is out, as Splitgate's devs try to convince players to return.
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Loading Screen: Valve Just Doomed An Indie Developer
Valve says this award-winning indie dev can't release their game on Steam. They made a decision two years ago, and won't change it. Now the studio might shut.
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Loading Screen: Rockstar's Union Busting Allegations, Explained
Reporting from inside Rockstar might have given us a new lead on why 34 staff were fired from GTA VI.