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Developers who were allegedly fired by Rockstar Games for participating in a trade union Discord are actively urging players not to boycott Grand Theft Auto VI.
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Thomas Mahler, founder of Moon Studios, has publicly criticized the Xbox Series S hardware specifications and argued that supporting the console holds back game development.
2 min readA recent study by Rokky reveals that 80% of Western developers plan to launch a game in China by 2028, despite widespread knowledge gaps concerning local marketing, distribution, and regulatory requirements.
3 min readXbox Game Pass has revealed its upcoming lineup of games for the next wave of August 2026.
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A former PlayStation executive has shared their perspective on Sony's approach to phasing out physical game discs.
1 min readMicrosoft's subscription service Xbox Game Pass is scheduled to lose several titles in August, including The Witcher 3.
1 min readLegendary developer Warren Spector has announced his retirement from game development after approaching 44 years in the industry.
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Global digital infrastructure investment firm Digital Alpha has secured a shareholder stake in Blacknut, committing up to $215 million in funding to accelerate global growth.
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A comprehensive overview of the Nintendo Music app outlines the complete list of games included within the service.
1 min readGamesBeat has wrapped up the second season of its BIG Show podcast, featuring industry leaders discussing challenges, trends, and the future of gaming.
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Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has confirmed that the PlayStation 6 does not yet have a release date, with hardware production challenges tied to AI demands affecting component supply.
1 min readGames industry analyst Piers Harding-Rolls comments on Sony's decision to end PlayStation disc production, calling it an inevitability driven by shifting digital revenue and rising component costs.
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