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Report: Savvy Games Group CEO Brian Ward departs company
'As Savvy embarks on its next period of transformational growth, this is the right time for new leadership for that evolution.'
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3d ago
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The majority of Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC got made 'in three or four months'
The team reportedly worked 60 to 80 hour weeks to get the project out the door.
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3d ago
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Aggro Crab launches publishing label to splash that Peak cash
The studio wants to support 'intense, stylized games with an attitude' - but isn't interested in 'generative AI slop.'
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3d ago
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Sega-owned Rovio is shutting down its Copenhagen studio
The closure follows the cancellation of Sonic Blitz and the exact number of redundancies are yet to be confirmed.
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4d ago
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Paradox Interactive's Afterworld wants to entice new players to grand strategy with tasty RPG hooks
Game director Dan Lind explains the appeal of strategy in grand strategy games, and how to invite new players into a sprawling game.
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4d ago
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Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch
Bit Reactor has confirmed it temporarily suspended workers without pay due to concerns over how its debut title would perform.
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4d ago
Gaming
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Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio
'Strive to be a better professional, and a better human being.'
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4d ago
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Report: 13TB of Steam data leaked after users access 'publicly accessible endpoint'
The leaked data apparently includes beta builds and screenshots of pre-release Valve titles—and games from other publishers like EA and WB Games.
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5d ago
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Indie devs and publishers hit in Gamescom equipment thefts
Thieves obtained access to Gamescom's Indie Arena and business area and stole a number of laptops and Steam Decks from smaller exhibitors.
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5d ago
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GDC Side Quest - Inside Austin Wintory's Collaborative Composing Process
This month, celebrated composer Austin Wintory joins content marketing manager Beth Elderkin for a conversation about his creative process.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 28, 2026
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Panic refunds tariff fees, 1047 Games pivots from Splitgate, and Gamescom Dev grows - Patch Notes #67
Plus: No More Room in Hell 2 surpasses 1 million players after exiting a pivotal Early Access period.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 28, 2026
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Warlock's magic system was built on game-bending player choices
It's not a bug, it's a feature.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 28, 2026
Gaming
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Spanish union calls for ongoing strike action at Ubisoft Mobile Barcelona
'The strike was communicated to the company in early August; however, the workers' representatives are still awaiting a response.'
gamedeveloper
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Aug 28, 2026
Gaming
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How you (yes, you) can benefit from 1-on-1 synchronous playtesting
In his 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming talk, designer Brian Cronin makes the case for one-on-one playtesting.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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CD Projekt Red has The Witcher 4 running on all target platforms after Cyberpunk 2077 lesson
Game Developer spoke to CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michal Nowakowski.
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Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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Saber exec: The game industry must look beyond North America and dilute risk
Saber chief creative officer Tim Willits said studios need to find 'reliable' income to support their big swings.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma once again stresses Xbox's need for affordability
Xbox isn't healthy, she said again.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio
MBC Game Studio broke cover at Gamescom 2026 and has already hired veterans from BioWare, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft Montreal, and Bungie.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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Obituary: Actor Tim Curry, celebrated for his work in games, has passed at age 80
The charismatic star of stage and screen also lent his likeness to a number of celebrated video games.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 26, 2026
Gaming
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Rockstar Games 'heartbroken' by Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks
The Grand Theft Auto 6 maker has responded to the game's massive leaks.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 26, 2026
Gaming
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4
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Report: Savvy Games Group CEO Brian Ward departs company
'As Savvy embarks on its next period of transformational growth, this is the right time for new leadership for that evol
gamedeveloper
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3d ago
Gaming
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6
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The majority of Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC got made 'in three or four months'
The team reportedly worked 60 to 80 hour weeks to get the project out the door.
gamedeveloper
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3d ago
Gaming
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6
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Aggro Crab launches publishing label to splash that Peak cash
The studio wants to support 'intense, stylized games with an attitude' - but isn't interested in 'generative AI slop.'
gamedeveloper
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3d ago
Gaming
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5
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Sega-owned Rovio is shutting down its Copenhagen studio
The closure follows the cancellation of Sonic Blitz and the exact number of redundancies are yet to be confirmed.
gamedeveloper
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4d ago
Gaming
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2
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Paradox Interactive's Afterworld wants to entice new players to grand strategy with tasty RPG hooks
Game director Dan Lind explains the appeal of strategy in grand strategy games, and how to invite new players into a spr
gamedeveloper
·
4d ago
Gaming
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2
Read
Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch
Bit Reactor has confirmed it temporarily suspended workers without pay due to concerns over how its debut title would pe
gamedeveloper
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4d ago
Gaming
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2
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Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio
'Strive to be a better professional, and a better human being.'
gamedeveloper
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4d ago
Gaming
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1
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Report: 13TB of Steam data leaked after users access 'publicly accessible endpoint'
The leaked data apparently includes beta builds and screenshots of pre-release Valve titles—and games from other publish
gamedeveloper
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5d ago
Gaming
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1
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Indie devs and publishers hit in Gamescom equipment thefts
Thieves obtained access to Gamescom's Indie Arena and business area and stole a number of laptops and Steam Decks from s
gamedeveloper
·
5d ago
Gaming
0
0
0
1
Read
GDC Side Quest - Inside Austin Wintory's Collaborative Composing Process
This month, celebrated composer Austin Wintory joins content marketing manager Beth Elderkin for a conversation about hi
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 28, 2026
Gaming
0
0
0
0
Read
Panic refunds tariff fees, 1047 Games pivots from Splitgate, and Gamescom Dev grows - Patch Notes #67
Plus: No More Room in Hell 2 surpasses 1 million players after exiting a pivotal Early Access period.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 28, 2026
Gaming
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0
Read
Warlock's magic system was built on game-bending player choices
It's not a bug, it's a feature.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 28, 2026
Gaming
0
0
0
0
Read
Spanish union calls for ongoing strike action at Ubisoft Mobile Barcelona
'The strike was communicated to the company in early August; however, the workers' representatives are still awaiting a
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 28, 2026
Gaming
0
0
0
0
Read
How you (yes, you) can benefit from 1-on-1 synchronous playtesting
In his 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming talk, designer Brian Cronin makes the case for one-on-one playtesting.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
0
0
0
0
Read
CD Projekt Red has The Witcher 4 running on all target platforms after Cyberpunk 2077 lesson
Game Developer spoke to CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michal Nowakowski.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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0
0
6
Read
Saber exec: The game industry must look beyond North America and dilute risk
Saber chief creative officer Tim Willits said studios need to find 'reliable' income to support their big swings.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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2
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma once again stresses Xbox's need for affordability
Xbox isn't healthy, she said again.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
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0
0
1
Read
Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio
MBC Game Studio broke cover at Gamescom 2026 and has already hired veterans from BioWare, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft Montreal, and
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 27, 2026
Gaming
0
0
0
7
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Obituary: Actor Tim Curry, celebrated for his work in games, has passed at age 80
The charismatic star of stage and screen also lent his likeness to a number of celebrated video games.
gamedeveloper
·
Aug 26, 2026
Gaming
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4
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Rockstar Games 'heartbroken' by Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks
The Grand Theft Auto 6 maker has responded to the game's massive leaks.
gamedeveloper
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Aug 26, 2026
Gaming
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4
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gamedeveloper
3d ago
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Report: Savvy Games Group CEO Brian Ward departs company
'As Savvy embarks on its next period of transformational growth, this is the right time for new leadership for that evolution.'
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The majority of Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC got made 'in three or four months'
The team reportedly worked 60 to 80 hour weeks to get the project out the door.
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Aggro Crab launches publishing label to splash that Peak cash
The studio wants to support 'intense, stylized games with an attitude' - but isn't interested in 'generative AI slop.'
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Sega-owned Rovio is shutting down its Copenhagen studio
The closure follows the cancellation of Sonic Blitz and the exact number of redundancies are yet to be confirmed.
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Paradox Interactive's Afterworld wants to entice new players to grand strategy with tasty RPG hooks
Game director Dan Lind explains the appeal of strategy in grand strategy games, and how to invite new players into a sprawling game.
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Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch
Bit Reactor has confirmed it temporarily suspended workers without pay due to concerns over how its debut title would perform.
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Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio
'Strive to be a better professional, and a better human being.'
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Report: 13TB of Steam data leaked after users access 'publicly accessible endpoint'
The leaked data apparently includes beta builds and screenshots of pre-release Valve titles—and games from other publishers like EA and WB Games.
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Indie devs and publishers hit in Gamescom equipment thefts
Thieves obtained access to Gamescom's Indie Arena and business area and stole a number of laptops and Steam Decks from smaller exhibitors.
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Aug 28, 2026
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GDC Side Quest - Inside Austin Wintory's Collaborative Composing Process
This month, celebrated composer Austin Wintory joins content marketing manager Beth Elderkin for a conversation about his creative process.
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Aug 28, 2026
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Panic refunds tariff fees, 1047 Games pivots from Splitgate, and Gamescom Dev grows - Patch Notes #67
Plus: No More Room in Hell 2 surpasses 1 million players after exiting a pivotal Early Access period.
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Aug 28, 2026
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Warlock's magic system was built on game-bending player choices
It's not a bug, it's a feature.
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Aug 28, 2026
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Spanish union calls for ongoing strike action at Ubisoft Mobile Barcelona
'The strike was communicated to the company in early August; however, the workers' representatives are still awaiting a response.'
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Aug 27, 2026
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How you (yes, you) can benefit from 1-on-1 synchronous playtesting
In his 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming talk, designer Brian Cronin makes the case for one-on-one playtesting.
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Aug 27, 2026
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CD Projekt Red has The Witcher 4 running on all target platforms after Cyberpunk 2077 lesson
Game Developer spoke to CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michal Nowakowski.
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Aug 27, 2026
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Saber exec: The game industry must look beyond North America and dilute risk
Saber chief creative officer Tim Willits said studios need to find 'reliable' income to support their big swings.
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Aug 27, 2026
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma once again stresses Xbox's need for affordability
Xbox isn't healthy, she said again.
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Aug 27, 2026
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Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio
MBC Game Studio broke cover at Gamescom 2026 and has already hired veterans from BioWare, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft Montreal, and Bungie.
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0
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Aug 26, 2026
Gaming
Obituary: Actor Tim Curry, celebrated for his work in games, has passed at age 80
The charismatic star of stage and screen also lent his likeness to a number of celebrated video games.
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Aug 26, 2026
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Rockstar Games 'heartbroken' by Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks
The Grand Theft Auto 6 maker has responded to the game's massive leaks.
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Report: Savvy Games Group CEO Brian Ward departs company
'As Savvy embarks on its next period of transformational growth, this is the right time for new leadership for that evolution.'…
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The majority of Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC got made 'in three or four months'
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Aggro Crab launches publishing label to splash that Peak cash
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Sega-owned Rovio is shutting down its Copenhagen studio
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Paradox Interactive's Afterworld wants to entice new players to grand strategy with tasty RPG hooks
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Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch
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Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio
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Report: 13TB of Steam data leaked after users access 'publicly accessible endpoint'
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Indie devs and publishers hit in Gamescom equipment thefts
Thieves obtained access to Gamescom's Indie Arena and business area and stole a number of laptops and Steam Decks from smaller exh…
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GDC Side Quest - Inside Austin Wintory's Collaborative Composing Process
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Panic refunds tariff fees, 1047 Games pivots from Splitgate, and Gamescom Dev grows - Patch Notes #67
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Warlock's magic system was built on game-bending player choices
gamedeveloper · Aug 28, 2026
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Spanish union calls for ongoing strike action at Ubisoft Mobile Barcelona
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How you (yes, you) can benefit from 1-on-1 synchronous playtesting
gamedeveloper · Aug 27, 2026
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CD Projekt Red has The Witcher 4 running on all target platforms after Cyberpunk 2077 lesson
gamedeveloper · Aug 27, 2026
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Saber exec: The game industry must look beyond North America and dilute risk
gamedeveloper · Aug 27, 2026
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gamedeveloper · Aug 27, 2026
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma once again stresses Xbox's need for affordability
Xbox isn't healthy, she said again.…
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Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio
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Obituary: Actor Tim Curry, celebrated for his work in games, has passed at age 80
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Rockstar Games 'heartbroken' by Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks
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