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LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is recruiting a major developer

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is recruiting a major developer

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is the company that brought life to PUBG Mobile. After the resounding success of the mobile version of the popular Battle Royale, they continued to expand across the planet with studios in France, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and Japan, among other countries. Recently they announced ...

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Concord is gone, but that’s not really the headline news: PlayStation shuts down two studios it only recently acquired, reportedly leaving more than 200 employees in limbo

Concord is gone, but that’s not really the headline news: PlayStation shuts down two studios it only recently acquired, reportedly leaving more than 200 employees in limbo

Firewalk Studios’ Concord was shut down shortly after launch, and there’s been a lot of talk about whether it would have a chance to return, and more importantly what would happen to its developers. Well, we now know the answers to both questions—Concord is gone forever, and Firewalk is shut down. Sadly, it seems likely ...

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Sony will close Firewalk Studios, developers of Concord

Sony will close Firewalk Studios, developers of Concord

It was a matter of time before it was announced and here is the sad news. The competitive multiplayer title Concord It was one of the most notorious failures of the year and since it was announced that the game would stop working —just a few days after its release— we were sure that the ...

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Summer Eternal’s less-than-Disco Elysian successor needs a focused vision, and the studio’s unique worker-owned setup is key to ensuring it finds the right one

Summer Eternal’s less-than-Disco Elysian successor needs a focused vision, and the studio’s unique worker-owned setup is key to ensuring it finds the right one

When Summer Eternal was announced, one of the reasons it stood out from the studio that wasn’t quite Disco Elysium’s successor was the unique way its developers (most of whom were ex-ZA/UM) set up its structure. Co-op was the most popular word at the time (or two acronyms put together), and in the structure of ...

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Marvel Studios and Sony make the release date of Spider-Man 4 official

Marvel Studios and Sony make the release date of Spider-Man 4 official

After several months of rumors, creative disputes and endless conversations, Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have finally begun to officially move on one of the most anticipated superhero films of the coming years: Spider-Man 4. As reported by the American portal Deadline y later officially confirmed by Sony, Tom Holland will return to the big ...

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Development studio joins Keywords Studios

Development studio joins Keywords Studios

Known for its co-developer skills, Certain Affinity is joining Keywords Studios. Halo Infinite co-developer Certain Affinity is joining Keywords Studios for an undisclosed sum. For the latter, it is the second acquisition of the year, after the UK studio Wushu Studios was taken over in August. Certain Affinity was founded in 2006 by former Bungie ...

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Xbox Game Studios: Microsoft announces new boss

Xbox Game Studios: Microsoft announces new boss

Xbox Game Studios has a new boss; this has now been announced by Microsoft. As has now been announced, Craig Duncan will be the new boss of Xbox Game Studios and will therefore be in charge of all of Microsoft’s affiliated development studios in the future. He was previously head of cult developer Rare, but ...

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Who is Craig Duncan, the new head of Xbox Game Studios?

Who is Craig Duncan, the new head of Xbox Game Studios?

Xbox Game Studios has a new head today, with former Rare studio head Craig Duncan taking over the role – but who exactly is he? The Verge reported today that current Xbox Game Studios head Alan Hartman will retire in November after more than 30 years at the company. Hartman took over the role last ...