"We simply spread ourselves too thin" - Xbox's Asha Sharma on firm's restructuring plans Sharma says Xbox "made a bunch of bets" that drove focus away from its core business ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 12 days 12d Share
"We can break even and be self-sustaining within Riot" - The firm behind League of Legends is "super close" to making esports sustainable Riot Games' publishing and esports boss, John Needham, on the journey to profitability, Riot's transmedia ambitions, and why it allowed gambling sponsorship ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 12 days 12d Share
Bethesda pivots to "franchise-centric" planning model amid Xbox restructure Company needs to "return to sustainable growth," says CEO Jill Braff ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 12 days 12d Share
Original Switch console lineup to be discontinued in Europe by mid-February 2027 To comply with replaceable battery legislation, Nintendo will begin rolling out revised Switch 2 models this summer ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 12 days 12d Share
Sony leadership says AI tools are "an important foundational technology supporting our strategy" "This is less about cost efficiency and more about improving quality and development speed" gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 12 days 12d Share
Compulsion Games and Double Fine confirm "Independence Day" from Xbox Compulsion Games and Double Fine - two formerly Xbox-owned developers now spun out from the Xbox family of studios as M ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 13 days 13d Share
Epic Games settles lawsuit against former contractor accused of leaking unannounced Fortnite collaborations Epic Games has settled a legal case against a former contractor accused of leaking confidential information about Fortn ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 13 days 13d Share
Xbox layoffs: jobs lost at Bethesda, more reported at id Software First details emerge of specific cuts among the 1,600 jobs lost today ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 13 days 13d Share
Xbox announces plans to lay off 3,200 staff and divest five studios Compulsion Games and Double Fine will become independent studios, Ninja Theory and Undead Labs to join new ownership, Arkane begins consultation ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 13 days 13d Share
Interview: While GDC falters, Gamescom goes from strength to strength Gamescom heads Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus discuss ticket sales, government help, and the evolution of Gamescom Latam ... gamesindustry.biz gamesindustry.biz / feeds gamesindustry-biz / / #gaming / / 13 days 13d Share