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Two games were canceled after layoffs, a scandal

Two games were canceled after layoffs, a scandal

Xbox is closing several of its studios while cleaning out its game catalog, and that hurts. For the players (actually for everyone) it is a scandal. It’s hard to miss the sad news, as just yesterday (at the time of writing) the Xbox branch announced the closure of no fewer than four studios. A massacre ...

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BlizzCon 2024 is canceled, but will return in the future

BlizzCon 2024 is canceled, but will return in the future

Blizzard Entertainment surprised the gaming community by announcing that the BlizzCon, its flagship event, will not take place this year. Despite holding an in-person event last year, the decision to pause the event wasn’t easy, and the company assures (via IGN), which was a thoughtful choice. Although the absence of ...

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BlizzCon 2024 canceled – Polygon

BlizzCon 2024 canceled – Polygon

Blizzard Entertainment has canceled this year’s fan convention BlizzCon, which was scheduled to take place in Anaheim, California in November. The company, now owned by Microsoft, announced the cancellation on Thursday but promised to bring the event back “in the coming years.” “After careful consideration over the last year, we at Blizzard have made the ...

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This canceled solo DLC could have been crazy, it will disappoint people

This canceled solo DLC could have been crazy, it will disappoint people

GTA 5 could have hosted several interesting DLCs for the single player mode, some of which ultimately carried over to GTA Online. One of them talks about him again. During a recent GTA 5 Q&A stream, Steve Ogg, the actor who gives Trevor his facial features and gestures, mentioned one of the DLCs that highlights ...