The Hubris of Riot
League of Legends saw a spinoff 2D fighter receive 100% Recommend by Critics on OpenCritic, the FGC got hands-on and loved it, yet Riot just fired half its dev team. . . BTW, did you all know it launched a month ago?!
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Loading Screen: The Games Industry Doesn't Need "long-term job security"
Per one CEO, "We've been a little bit too romantic" about long-term jobs in the games industry, but the cost to games might be dear.
SEGA Have Abandoned Their 'Super' Live Service Games Plan
Post-Pandemic lockdowns, SEGA had a plan. They were going to make 'SUPER Games', everyone would buy into these live games, and profit would be plentiful. HYENAS was the first of these projects and died. 5 years later, the whole initiative is dead.
Loading Screen: Game Discoverability is "more broken now than I’ve ever seen it"
According to the man who helped build Steam Labs, there's just no good way for you to find games and buy them.
Stop Killing Games Has To Keep Beating The ESA To Truly Win
Third time's the charm? Not quite for the SKG movement as their Californian efforts continue inching towards a legal reality, fending off repeat efforts from the ESA to foil their efforts there. It's a marathon, not a sprint.