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Hideo Kojima at a gaming conference speaking about industry challenges

Gaming Industry and Business

Kojima Productions' funding scramble mirrors crisis facing game developers industry-wide

After Sony ended support for Physint, Hideo Kojima raced to secure new publishing partners within months, revealing financial pressures and strategic challenges that echo across the struggling game industry.

Sep 22, 2026 2 min read

Tim Willits of Saber Interactive discussing video game studio budgets and global development

Gaming Industry and Business

Saber Interactive's Tim Willits Urges North American Studios to Diversify and Conquer Fear of Global Development

Saber Interactive chief creative officer Tim Willits criticizes the legacy studio model of burning millions on large local teams before a game is ready, urging developers to embrace work-for-hire and global partnerships.

Sep 18, 2026 3 min read

Gaming Industry and Business

EA Developers Report Feeling Constant Layoff Threat Following Private Buyout Led by Saudi Arabia Investors

Anonymous EA workers describe a tense work environment and widespread job security fears following a $55 billion buyout and the company going private.

Aug 19, 2026 2 min read