Bungie CEO Claims Layoffs Were Due to Destiny 2 Underperformance - IGN (www.ign.com)
In an internal town hall meeting addressing a Monday round of layoffs that impacted multiple departments, Bungie CEO Pete Parsons allegedly told remaining employees that the company had kept “the right people” to continue work on Destiny 2.
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Microsoft documents leak new Bethesda games, including an Oblivion remaster (www.theverge.com)
Remember that these were estimates from more than three years ago and before Microsoft completed its acquisition of ZeniMax in March 2021, so there’s always the chance that some of these plans have changed dramatically or been scrapped entirely. But they may provide an early look at some of the games we can look forward to...
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Doom Eternal's new official mod support includes 'the very same tools' used to create the game (www.pcgamer.com)
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Steam is a ticking time bomb (www.spacebar.news)
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Helldivers 2 has "performed well ahead of expectations" and topped more than 8m sales (www.eurogamer.net)
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Command & Conquer™ The Ultimate Collection now available on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
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Starfield's new PC patch delivers the game we should have had at launch - Eurogamer (www.eurogamer.net)
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Cities: Skylines 2 devs warn players of performance problems: 'we have not achieved the benchmark we targeted' (www.pcgamer.com)
Ahead of the city builder's release on October 24, the devs want to "manage expectations on performance."
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Cyberpunk patch 2.01 now available (www.cyberpunk.net)
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Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal gets preliminary approval from UK regulator (www.theverge.com)
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Nintendo switch 2 akin to PS4/XBO power (kotaku.com)
Nintendo, one generation behind once again.
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God of War Ragnarök will require a PSN account to play on PC (www.pcgamer.com)
Sony learned nothing from the Helldivers 2 shitshow.
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23-year-old Nintendo interview shows how little things have changed in gaming (metro.co.uk)
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Ubisoft Says Skull and Bones Has 'Record Player Engagement', but Fails to Announce Sales (www.ign.com)
Ubisoft has said the recently released Skull and Bones has achieved “record player engagement” since launch, although it has yet to announce how many copies it’s sold or how many players it has.
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EXCLUSIVE | Microsoft plans Starfield launch for PlayStation 5 - XboxEra (xboxera.com)
It seems that Microsoft may be becoming more open to releasing their games on other platforms
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New Sony Patent Will Let You Replay A Game From Any Point Possible (insider-gaming.com)
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Game Boy Advance schematics now available thanks to Reverse Engineering (github.com)
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AI in big budget games is inevitable, say dev vets from Assassin's Creed and Everquest 2: 'Developers hate it … the money is still going to drive absolutely everybody to do it' (www.pcgamer.com)
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Final Fantasy Maker Square Enix Will Aggressively Pursue a Multiplatform Strategy After Profits Tumble (www.ign.com)
Great, can we get FF7 Rebirth on PC now?
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Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term' (www.gamedeveloper.com)
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V Rising has launched out of Early Access! (steamcommunity.com)
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The wild successes of Helldivers 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 send a clear message: Let devs cook (www.pcgamer.com)
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Slay the Spire devs followed through on abandoning Unity (www.gamedeveloper.com)
Unity’s Runtime Fee debacle cost it the trust of several indie developers, and led to Slay the Spire 2 being made in Godot.
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Apple terminates Epic Games developer account calling it a 'threat' to the iOS ecosystem (techcrunch.com)
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