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Humble Games Lays Off Unspecified Number Staff
On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, news started filtering in that Humble Games had laid off an undisclosed number of staff.
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Nintendo And PlayStation Black Friday Deals Revealed Ahead Of Sales
Black Friday, the biggest shopping season in the year, will happen on November 24—which is just a week away. Major console makers have already started unveiling their planned discounts.
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Digital Bros Which Owns 505 Games Plans To Layoff 30% Of Its Staff
Digital Bros, the owner of 505 Games, has revealed plans to cut its global workforce by 30%, “with the predominant portion concentrated within the studios”.
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Amazon Cut 180 Jobs From Games Division As Part Of Restructuring Plan
Amazon has laid off 180 employees in its games division. This is the second round of layoffs this year by the online retailer which announced a restructuring drive back in April.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 And Alan Wake II Bags The Highest Nominations At The Game Awards 2023
Finally, the long list of nominees was announced on Monday, November 13, 2023. Baldur’s Gate 3 and Alan Wake II were the start of the day with 8 nominations each.
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Larian Studios And Baldur’s Gate 3 Bags 7 Awards At The Golden Joystick Awards
Baldur’s Gate 3 and Larian Studios achieved an incredible feat at the 2023 Golden Joystick Awards held last week. This is the first time the award has been held in-person since 2019.
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Unity Mulls Layoffs Despite 69% Revenue Spike
Unity announced a revenue of $544 million (a 69% year-over-year spike). However, another piece of information contained in the earnings report was the possibility of layoffs.
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Ever Wondered What Helps Elon Musk To Make Tough Business Decisions?
Elon Musk revealed that his primary means of fighting stress is by playing video games. He made this revelation in a podcast episode hosted by Lex Friedman.
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Digital Extremes’ Closure Of External Project Division Rendered 30 Employees Jobless
Digital Extremes is the latest studio to announce layoffs in an industry that has seen thousands of jobs severed this year. The exact number of roles made redundant was not immediately made available at the time the news broke. But Digital Extremes has now confirmed the number.
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15 Must-Have PlayStation Exclusive Video Game Art Books
Becoming a collector of video game art books is satisfying and has its special perks. Firstly, you don’t have to worry about security checks or running out of battery when you are traveling.