With studio closures, why is no one talking about the people who sold the studios?
If the studios didn’t get sold to the larger entities, said large entities couldn’t had closed them. Why is no one talking about the topic of game studios being sold out to begin with?...
President of Xbox at Microsoft asked about the closure of Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks, spends close to a minute saying almost nothing (www.pcgamer.com)
The Real Reason Your Favourite Game Studios Are Getting Closed Instead Of Sold (www.thegamer.com)
Xbox: Profoundly Wasteful |〚Mild Conviction〛(25:28) (www.youtube.com)
The Activision-ing of Xbox | This Week in Videogames (bumper edition) | Skill Up (24:38) (www.youtube.com)
15 Upcoming Graphically Stunning Single Player Unreal Engine 5 Games (www.youtube.com)
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Ghost of Tsushima PC - 15 Things You Need To Know Before You Buy (www.youtube.com)
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Activision to pay $23.4m for patent infringement (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Helldivers 2 remains delisted in 177 countries and territories even as Sony backs down on PSN requirement, Arrowhead CEO says 'I won't rest in my desire to have it available everywhere' (www.pcgamer.com)
Microsoft says it needs games like Hi-Fi Rush the day after killing its studio (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft’s Xbox Is Planning More Cuts After Studio Closings (www.bloomberg.com)
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Remembering Prey, Arkane Austin’s masterpiece (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Xbox’s Shift To ‘High-Impact’ Games Is Misguided At Best, Reckless At Worst (kotaku.com)
What’s Even The Point Of Xbox Game Pass Now? (kotaku.com)
Making good, profitable games 'will no longer keep you safe': industry expresses fury and heartbreak over closure of Hi-Fi Rush and Prey studios (www.pcgamer.com)
Hackers discover how to reprogram NES Tetris from within the game (arstechnica.com)
Big Video Game Publishers Like Microsoft Are Paving Their Own Path To Irrelevance (aftermath.site)
Helldivers 2 Community Manager Seemingly Gone After PlayStation Login Meltdown (kotaku.com)
Redfall's devs were reportedly building out its massively delayed Hero Pass content 'very recently'—before Microsoft closed Arkane Austin for good (www.pcgamer.com)
Microsoft Closes Redfall Developer Arkane Austin, Hi-Fi Rush Developer Tango Gameworks, and More in Devastating Cuts at Bethesda - IGN (www.ign.com)
Nintendo makes first Switch 2 announcement (www.eurogamer.net)
PlayStation Reversing Course On Helldivers 2 Is Both Smart And A Sign Of How Inept It Is (kotaku.com)
Where The Hell Is Xbox Exclusive Perfect Dark? (www.youtube.com)
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PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs Review - The Final Verdict (www.youtube.com)
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