Upcoming League of Legends fighting game canceled, staff report
Riot Games has canceled work on a League of Legends fighting game in the style of Nintendo mega-hit Super Smash Bros, a new report reveals. The project, codenamed Pool Party,…
VRChat to lay off approximately 30 percent of its staff
The popular social app developer is to have overhired in 2021 when the COVID pandemic allowed its popularity to boom.
Avalanche Studios lays off 9 percent of its staff & closes two offices
New York and Montreal offices will be closed as the Just Cause developer cuts around 50 employees from its staff.
Alone in the Dark Reboot Flopped, Embracer Says After Laying Off Staff
The Alone in the Dark reboot failed to meet sales expectations at the embattled Embracer Group, it has said.
Fae Farm, Dauntless Studio Phoenix Labs Lays Off Staff, Cancels In-Development Games
Phoenix Labs, the developer behind last year's Fae Farm and Dauntless, has laid off staff and canceled in-development games as part of a restructuring at the studio. Polygon's Nicole Carpenter…
Xbox Exec Reportedly Told Staff ‘We Need Smaller Games That Give Us Prestige and Awards’ a Day After Shutting Down Hi-Fi Rush Dev Tango Gameworks
The boss of Xbox Game Studios reportedly told Bethesda staff “we need smaller games that give us prestige and awards” just a day after shutting down Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango…
Deliver Us Mars Developer Keoken Interactive Lays Off Nearly Entire Staff
Keoken Interactive, developer of Deliver Us The Moon and Deliver Us Mars, has laid off nearly its entire staff. The studio’s two founders are the only remaining employees. Founders Keon…
GTA 6 Parent Company To Cancel Games And Lay Off 5% Of Staff
After saying earlier this year that its impending cost reduction program wouldn't include layoffs, GTA parent company Take-Two has revealed that it will be cutting its workforce by approximately 5%…
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s Director Has Been Promoted To Square Enix’s Executive Staff
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the massive sequel to 2020's Final Fantasy VII Remake, hit PlayStation 5 back in February to acclaim from both critics and fans alike. We gave the…
Women’s History Month: The Best Game, Movie, and TV Recommendations From IGN Staff
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, the ladies of IGN got together to discuss all of the shows, games, and movies we’re loving right now!