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Overkill’s The Walking Dead Cannot Save Starbreeze Studios From Restructuring
Starbreeze Studios undergoes restructuring, with its CEO stepping down after the disappointing performance of Overkill’s The Walking Dead.
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After A Year of Changes, Loot Boxes Still Impact Gaming Industry
After a year of investigations and regulations around the world, loot boxes are still a hot button issue. But they may be a symptom of a bigger issue.
FTC To Investigate Loot Boxes
After months of inaction from the ESRB, the FTC has thrown its hat into the ring.
Lawfirm Advertisement Hits Jackpot Due To Fallout 76 Backlash
Fallout 76 might be in legal hot water. A law firm has started advertising on Reddit for a class action lawsuit investigation.
NPD Group: Call Of Duty Black Ops 4 Is The Best Selling Game Of 2018
The NPD Group has revealed some surprising statistics — Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is the biggest game of a record-breaking October!
These Telltale Games Are Now Unavailable On Steam
The Walking Dead is dead, and can no longer be picked up on Steam. We’ve checked which other Telltale games are still available for purchase.
Telltale Games Liquidation Underway, Games Removed From Steam
Telltale Games has entered assignment proceedings, similar to bankruptcy, and is closing. Some games are being removed on Steam.
Microsoft Acquires Iconic RPG Devs InXile And Obsidian
Big news for the gaming industry and long-time RPG fans: Microsoft has acquired both inXile Entertainment and Obsidian Entertainment.
Guide Maker Prima Games Will Close Its Doors In 2019
Prima Games, makers of amazing printed strategy guides for almost 30 years, will be closed down by spring 2019. That’s just disappointing.
Old MMORPGs Potentially Resurrected With New Copyright Change
Is this a dream? Am I in heaven? Do my eyes deceive me, or do some recent US copyright changes mean City of Heroes could … Read moreOld MMORPGs Potentially Resurrected With New Copyright Change
Sale of Trion Worlds Leads To Massive Layoffs
Trion Worlds announces it has been sold to Gamigo. The sale resulted in a large number of employees being laid off. Its current game lineup will continue but just under a new name.
Steam Surges With More Than 30 Million Users In China
Valve is moving full steam ahead given that the Steam platform now has over 30 million users in China. Find out more inside.
Activision Stock Falls Despite Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 Making $500 Million
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 made $500 million in its opening weekend, but Activision shares still dropped. Find out more.
Telltale Bosses Wanted Guardians Of The Galaxy To Be Dark, Violent, And Sad
Telltale’s former narrative designer speaks up about her bosses turning Guardians of the Galaxy into a “dark and sad” game, and asking for massive rewrites just to fit to a “core-gamer” audience.
Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Passes Away From Cancer At Age 65
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died earlier today from complications stemming from non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Allen was 65.
John Carmack’s Personal Legal Disputes With ZeniMax Due To Oculus Are Over
Legal battles between Facebook and Oculus VR versus ZeniMax are still ongoing, but John Carmack can finally rest easy.
