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Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced it will acquire Destiny developer Bungie for $3.6 Billion.GamesIndustry.Biz reports that following the deal, Bungie will be run as "an independent subsidiary" of SIE, and will remain a multiplatform studio with the option to "self-publish and reach...

Activision Blizzard is currently facing serious ongoing allegations of harassment and mistreatment of marginalized workers. To learn more, please visit our timeline as well as our in-depth report on the subject.The rumoured Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – expected to be the franchise's 2022...

So, Microsoft is buying Activision for a startling $68.7 billion. It’s an acquisition unlike any other we’ve seen in the video game industry, and its impact will be felt for years and years to come.Because of just how monumental it is, we’ve gathered answers to some of the biggest questions...

Following the launch of God of War on PC, Sony Santa Monica creative director Cory Barlog has revealed that many PlayStation studios feel that having their games on PC is "a really good idea."Speaking to Game Informer, Barlog - who served as game director on 2018's God of War - was asked what...

Tencent has announced today that it has acquired California-based developer Turtle Rock Studios, the developer of Back 4 Blood and the Left 4 Dead series.A press release sent out today notes that Turtle Rock will become part of Tencent, though the studio will retain its independent operations...

Weird West, the first game from WolfEye Studios, has set a release date for January 11, 2022.The action RPG, set in a surreal version of America’s developing frontier, will be released on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One consoles. Pre-orders are now available on Steam, and will grant players...

Two developers associated with Tripwire Interactive have distanced themselves from the publisher after president John Gibson stated his positive views on Texas' controversial new anti-abortion law. One developer has cancelled all of its contracts with the publisher as a result.Gibson...

Amazon Game Studios has announced that it will co-develop – in collaboration with Leyou Technologies Holdings – and publish a massively multiplayer online game set in the Lord of the Rings universe.The post Amazon Game Studios to publish Lord of the Rings MMO appeared first on Green Man Gaming...

Amazon Game Studios staff have highlighted inadequacies in the company’s Lumberyard game engine as a major factor behind the developer’s recent woes.The post Lumberyard game engine blamed for Amazon Game Studios lay-offs appeared first on Green Man Gaming Blog.Continue reading...

Amazon Game Studios has reportedly laid off “dozens” of staff members and cancelled several unannounced games previously in development.The post Amazon Game Studios lays off “dozens” of staff appeared first on Green Man Gaming Blog.Continue reading...

Take a look at the Opening Cinematic for Xbox Game Studios, featuring 13 game development studios, from Microsoft's Xbox briefing at E3 2019.Continue reading...