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Patch Notes #12: Xbox treats workers to more layoffs, Kotaku escapes G/O Media, and a former Unity employee is sentenced to jail Patch Notes #12: Xbox treats workers to more layoffs, Kotaku escapes G/O Media, and a former Unity employee is sentenced to jail

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Jul 4, 2025

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Report: 2K mobile studio Cat Daddy Games is making layoffs Report: 2K mobile studio Cat Daddy Games is making layoffs

byDiego Argüello

Jul 3, 2025

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Report: Romero Games makes layoffs after Microsoft cancels project funding Report: Romero Games makes layoffs after Microsoft cancels project funding

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Jul 3, 2025

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Art

Unity promises strong AI copyright 'guardrails' after employee conjures Mickey Mouse on stream Unity promises strong AI copyright 'guardrails' after employee conjures Mickey Mouse on stream

byBryant Francis

Jul 3, 2025

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Xbox closes The Initiative and cancels its Perfect Dark reboot Xbox closes The Initiative and cancels its Perfect Dark reboot

byBryant Francis

Jul 2, 2025

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Report: Return to Moria developer Free Range Games lays off 80 people

Jul 2, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

Former Ubisoft execs convicted for sexual assault, psychological harassment

Jul 2, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

Microsoft says Xbox layoffs are being made to 'enhance our efficiency'

Jul 2, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Subnautica developer Unknown Worlds loses leadership team

Jul 2, 2025

2 Min Read

byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Sega president says companies with a 'good record' tend to have a strong global GAAS business

Jul 1, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

Update: Former Unity senior client partner Rod Stafford jailed for 22 years over sexual offenses

Jul 1, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

Nintendo is about to alter the price of the original Switch in Canada

Jul 1, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

Programming

How a Sonic Unleashed preservation project hopes to protect obscure ports

Jun 30, 2025

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byImran Khan, Featured Contributor

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The Alters developer apologizes for not disclosing use of generative AI

Jun 30, 2025

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byDanielle Riendeau, Editor-in-Chief

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Update: Lost Records developer Don't Nod confirms layoffs at Montreal studio

Jun 30, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

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The FTC has paid out almost $200 million in refunds to Fortnite players it claims were duped

Jun 30, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Myst developer Cyan Worlds is making more layoffs

Jun 30, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

Design

Onimusha: Way of the Sword sees the classic series renewed with Capcom's latest technology

Jun 27, 2025

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byAlessandro Fillari, Contributor

Patch Notes #11: Peak hits new heights, the layoffs keep on coming, and union workers make history

Jun 27, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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EA CEO Andrew Wilson earned 260 times more than the company's median worker last year

Jun 27, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Obituary: Unity senior program manager Andy Brammall has passed away

Jun 26, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

Three adventures cross a precarious rope bridge in Peak

How co-op climbing hit Peak achieved 2 million sales for less than $200,000

Jun 26, 2025

6 Min Read

byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Halo Studios grants blessing for fan-made Halo "survivors" game

Jun 25, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

The Meta Quest 3S headset, alongside both its cotrollers and an Xbox controller. They're all Xbox branded

Xbox launches a branded Meta Quest 3S headset

Jun 25, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

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Frontier pulls generative AI portraits from Jurassic World Evolution 3 after fan backlash

Jun 25, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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GenAI animation startup Motorica raises $5.8 million investment

Jun 24, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

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MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy confirms layoffs

Jun 24, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

Report: Microsoft is planning another round of major Xbox layoffs

Jun 24, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Riot shutters Hypixel Studios and cancels Hytale after a decade in development

Jun 24, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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ZeniMax union workers ratify historic contract with Microsoft

Jun 24, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

Three players attempt to reach the summit in Peak

Update: Aggro Crab and Landfall 'side hustle' Peak sold 1 million copies in six days

Jun 23, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Report: Still Wakes the Deep developer The Chinese Room is making layoffs

Jun 23, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Rematch attracts 1 million unique players within 24 hours of launch

Jun 23, 2025

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byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

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Beat Games is ending support for Beat Saber on PS4 and PS5

Jun 20, 2025

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byDiego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News

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The Patch Notes logo overlaid on a photograph of the Xbox Series X

Jul 7, 2025

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