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Thousands laid off, trust broken, partnerships abandoned. All that and more for Unity in a year that as of this month, has amounted to returning to square one with the abandonment of their much-maligned Runtime Fee. Things can surely only go up from here for Unity?
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The latest in the long list of spin-off EVE Online games is turning heads, but for all the wrong reasons. It’s actually a survival crafting space sim… but with blockchain and play-to-earn potential.
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Helldivers' new update is everything that the player base has been critiquing for months, with the developers giving players all the buffs they desire. It also means that now Helldivers 2 isn't the game Arrowhead set out to make.
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Today, FFXVI Producer Naoki Yoshida has a plea for fans not to mod anything offensive or inappropriate into the newly release PC game. Elsewhere in the industry, Battlefield's new entry has been teased and Vince Zampella will be damned if he's gonna let facts get in the way of getting fans on board.
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Only 11 months have passed since the Xbox/ATVI merger closed, yet since then they've already laid off over 2500 staff at ATVI! Simultaneously, shareholders at Microsoft are seeing increased dividends & a lucrative share buyback scheme. So how then can Phil Spencer try & justify it this time?
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Today, Xbox Game Pass Standard users are asking where their games have gone, we've got updates on the Flappy Bird story, sales figures for Diablo 4 and the groundbreaking reveal that there will be a PlayStation 6.
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On the first anniversary of Unity introducing their Runtime Fee, they've scrapped everything to do with it. So let's go through the difference a year makes and understand exactly why the industry had to deal with Unity's chaos.
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Ubisoft are vulnerable, their stock at its lowest point in a decade. This latest effort by investors to bully them would see them forced into becoming "Europe's Activision Blizzard" with all the creative stifling & greed that would entail!
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Overnight, indie publisher Annapurna Interactive imploded as staff refused to follow management's new direction. Meanwhile, Flappy Bird's back but it probably shouldn't be, while Embracer is holding on to two more studios as it dies. Plus the Weekend Recommend!
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We've reached 2550 layoffs from one company in one year as Microsoft goes from a "limited integration" of ABK to stripping out their support teams and removing even more devs. Let's go through everything going on.
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It's barely been two weeks since Bungie launched the third Act of their new Episodic direction for Destiny 2... and now they've thrown that plan out in favour of two Expansions a year! Can this finally be the plan that "saves" Destiny?
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Today, the EU is being asked to take a close look at premium currency in games by 17 countries. Elsewhere, we've got yet more layoffs at Microsoft Gaming and an update on the Mintrocket/Nexon story!