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Loading Screen: Bye Bye Bobby
Bobby's Going! But what does that mean for the leadership of Activision Blizzard - and more importantly, will it change anything right now?
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: Soft Layoffs at ABK and Raised Prices for Indies
Two questions of value today, as Activision Blizzard are accused of pressuring their staff into quitting with soft layoff techniques while an Indie Dev has firm words for complaints following a price increase for Iron Lung.
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The Timesplitters Battle Royale That Never Was
Today we're covering the closure of Free Radical, the work shown off by their artists and the story of the Timesplitters Battle Royale that seemingly never was
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The Insomniac Hack
Insomnac have been hacked, the latest company to fall afoul of a ransomware scheme. With data now released to the public, we're going to talk about how we cover it - and how you should take caution with your consumption of any information.
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Loading Screen: The Modder Who Wants His Community To Be Better, Why Kamiya Really Left Platinum and more!
A modder deletes his work in an attempt to teach his community a lesson in treating people well, Kamiya tells IGN why he left Platinum and more!
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Valve Ban Roundup
Valve are banning DOTA 2 Players (but Festively), Activision has had their lawsuit from California settled, Larian say No to Gamepass and an Indie Dev gives a final gift to fans before closing.
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Loading Screen: Valve Give The Gift of Bans, Please Stop Talking About Fan Games and more!
Valve have rolled out some holiday bans for DOTA 2 in the funniest way possible, we look at the paradox of enjoying fan games and we give you the weekend recommendation!
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The Last of Us Online Cancelled - Live Service Abandoned by AAA
The Last of Us Online is cancelled, but the press release announcing that signals a shift in AAA thinking - they know audiences are on board with an anti live service message, and they're willing to exploit it.
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Loading Screen: Fntastic Changes Name, Creative Business Unit Closes and Alan Wake II Flops?
Viral News Stories today as we investigate questions on Fntastic changing name, the FFXVI team disbanding and Alan Wake II's financial performance.
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Loading Screen: Valve Issue Steamdeck PSA, Starfield's Future Updates and The Return of the Plastic Instrument!
Valve warn users about unauthorised uses of their Steamdecks, Bethesda tell fans what to expect from future updates and Harmonix promise the return of plastic guitars!
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Loading Screen: Epic Defeat Google in Antitrust Suit, E3 Dead Forever and More!
Epic have shown Google broke Antitrust Law, E3 has been declared dead and the industry layoff train continues to chug, but not at one Indie Dev.
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The Day Before Deleted
A game deleted, a studio closed and a publisher left holding the bag and asking Steam for Refunds. The Day Before story has gone wild - so let's get into it.