Sony Online Entertainment has made deep cuts to its organisation today confirming previous rumours.
205 developers have been released as three studios – in Denver, Seattle and Tucson – are shut down.
Spy MMO The Agency has also been dropped as part of the shrink, with teams now refocused on brands such as EverQuest and PlanetSide.
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Games Done Quick (GDQ), the leading organizer of charity speedrunning events, and gamescom, the world’s biggest event for computer and video games, today announced gamescom GDQ, a new live event taking place August 28-30, 2026 at the event. This marks GDQ’s first-ever event hosted in Europe and its first official partnership with gamescom.
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