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Loading Screen: "Ubisoft asked me to step aside" - AC Boss
Ubisoft's ex-Assassin's Creed lead is making his position clear. If he had his way, he'd still be at Ubisoft.
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Construction Stalls On The Fantastic Pixel Castle
The luck of ex-Blizzard staff (launching their own studios) continues to run out as, following our coverage of Dreamhaven & Frost Giant, we now find Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street's MMO in dire straits! Are the incumbents (in this case, Blizzard) going to continue winning by default? Looks that way...
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Loading Screen: Another Single-Player Studio Thinks They Can Go Multiplayer
30 years of single-player games, and Quantic Dream just revealed a F2P MOBA to take on the entrenched giants. Will they succeed where so many have failed?
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Loading Screen: AC Boss Walks From Ubisoft's Tencent Subsidiary
Assassin's Creed's head honcho just walked from Ubisoft... only weeks after the franchise was taken over by the Tencent-backed subsidiary Vantage Studios
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Battlefield 6? It's Actually A "Good" Game
Under the shadow of one of the largest leveraged buyouts in history, EA needed Battlefield 6 to NOT repeat the mistakes of prior series entries. It seems on that front, they're safe, but that doesn't mean this "good game" made it to launch without a hitch!
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Loading Screen: No New Helldivers Content Till Performance Improves
Arrowhead are making a commitment to unhappy players. New content releases will be paused until the team can guarantee they won't break the game.
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Unity's Entire Post-'17 Library Of Games Are At Risk!
DOOM, Among Us, Hearthstone, and Elder Scrolls. All IP, and all with entries that were built on a fundamentally vulnerable engine... for the past eight years! There's a patch now, but what about the countless games that simply don't have anyone to fix them anymore? It's a problem.
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Loading Screen: The Devs Behind The Worst Game Of 2025 Are Suing Their Leaders
The devs of Mindseye have told all about their terrible working conditions, and with a little help, they're standing up against their bosses.
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Battlefield 6 Is A "Good Game"
The devs wanted "to make good game", and, despite all odds, they managed it. BF6 fixes everything 2042 broke. Including player trust.
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Stormgate's Sorry State
"Fully funded to release." After the ex-Blizzard alumni at Frost Giant had raised around $40 million to produce "StarCraft III" in all but name, that was their claim. Now, just over a year after its early access launch, it's hard not to question what the hell happened with Stormgate?!
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Loading Screen: NetEase Just Cut Off Another Developer's Funding
Another studio is at risk after NetEase lured devs to work with them with promises of support... only to change their minds halfway through development.
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Loading Screen: Activision Just Gave In to Players. Again.
For the second time in as many months, Activision just gave players what they'd been asking for. They might yet regret it.