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Read More »Obsidian Entertainment confirm layoffs after some Armored Warfare development is moved to Moscow
Layoffs occurring early next year, with Obsidian continuing to work on the game, in a smaller capacity
Read More »NaturalMotion bring David Byrne on as COO
Byrne has previous experience with Bullfrog, EA, Playfire and Rovio
Read More »Dean Hall sticks up for VR platform exclusivity
Day Z creator Dean hall has spoken out in defence of studios who release platform exclusive virtual reality titles, arguing that the VR sector would be weaker without the practise. Hall’s current studio Rocketwerkz recently released Out of Ammo for the HTC Vive. Oculus continues to face heat for its …
Read More »Daybreak CEO Russell Shanks steps down after just 16 months
Columbus Nova executive Ji Ham will be taking over in the role
Read More »How recruiters can help achieve gender equality
Aardvark Swift talks to nDreams' Tamsin O'Luanaigh about improving diversity in the games industry
Read More »Ubisoft targeting mobile gaming session lengths for the Nintendo Switch
Ubisoft have to design titles that appeal to both hardcore and casual gamers
Read More »Apple reveals Clash Royale as best iPhone game of the year
Reigns steals second place
Read More »Cold Iron Studios, formed of Cryptic Studios talent, breaks cover
Studio to focus on AAA online action games
Read More »Canadian PM makes game for third annual Hour of Code
Yes, it's about hockey
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