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Xbox is eliminating 268 roles and reorganizing its studios, with Activision taking over the next Halo and Playground and Turn 10 merging for Forza and Fable.
Electronic Arts has officially been taken private. The acquisition by the PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners consortium closed on August 4, 2026, with EA stockholders receiving $210 per share in cash.
Saber Interactive has named industry veteran Steve Allison, the man behind the Epic Games Store, as its new Chief Business Officer as it gears up for Space Marine 3, Jurassic Park, John Wick, and more.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has begun a sweeping round of layoffs at Bungie, gutting the Destiny team and trimming Marathon staff just two weeks after Destiny 2's final content update.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced layoffs of over 1,000 employees, citing a downturn in Fortnite engagement since 2025 and costs outpacing revenue—not AI. Epic says it will refocus on Fortnite’s seasonal content, mobile return, and new developer tools while providing severance, extended healthcare, and accelerated equity for affected staff.
Intrepid Studios, the developers behind the MMORPG Ashes of Creation, have laid off all 250 employees.
In an exciting bit of news today, Unity Technologies, the company behind the Unity game engine that powers many games, has decided to cancel the Runtime Fee that was announced this time last year.
The studio behind the ever-so-popular Among Us is giving back to the gaming world by launching Outersloth!
Microsoft announced internally that it will be closing four studios that are branches of ZeniMax's Bethesda.
CD PROJEKT RED has announced their financial year 2023 results and with that we've received updates on where the company is with The Witcher, Cyberpunk, and other gaming projects.
SEGA has sold Canadian game developer, Relic Entertainment, which is once again an independant game studio.
Gearbox, the developer of the critically-acclaimed Borderlands series has been acquired by Take-Two Interactive.
