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Activision Uses AI to Create Fake Game Ads for Non-Existent Titles

Activision has implemented AI to generate advertisements for games that do not actually exist, a move that could frustrate consumers.

Gaming Industry

Studio Fizbin Announces Closure After 14 Years Amid Industry Challenges

Indie developer Studio Fizbin will close its doors after releasing its final game, Reignbreaker, amid ongoing issues in the gaming industry.

Games

First Demo Released for Fallout: New Vegas Mod Based on Cancelled Fallout 3

The United West Team has launched a demo for 'Revelation Blues', a mod bringing the narrative of the cancelled Fallout 3 game to New Vegas.

Entertainment

Ella Purnell Regrets Being Typecast for Her 'Poop Finger' in Fallout

Ella Purnell expresses her concerns about being stereotyped due to her character's finger loss in 'Fallout'.

Gaming Industry

Creator of PUBG Eyes New Funding for Future Projects

Brendan Greene, known for creating PUBG, seeks financial backing to ensure his team isn't pressured to develop another similar title.

Gaming Industry

Bossa Games Announces Major Changes Amid Game Industry Disruption

Bossa Games responds to ongoing industry disruption by restructuring and focusing on their upcoming title, Lost Skies.

Gaming Industry

Starbreeze Faces Challenges After Decline in Payday 3 Sales

After a substantial drop in sales since launch, Starbreeze remains optimistic about Payday 3's future and new collaborations.

Gaming

Brendan Greene on the Challenge Ahead for Prologue: Go Wayback!

PUBG creator Brendan Greene discusses the high difficulty level of his upcoming survival game, Prologue: Go Wayback!, and the reactions he anticipates from players.

Gaming Industry

Marvel Rivals Team Faces Layoffs Despite Gamers' Enthusiasm

Despite the game's massive success, NetEase has reportedly laid off the Marvel Rivals development team in the US.

Gaming Industry

EA's Missed Opportunities: A Lost Chance to Acquire Gaming Giants

Former EA executive reveals missed acquisition opportunities, including Blizzard and major franchises.

Gaming

Epic Games Store's Incredible Growth as Year-End Review Reveals Milestones

The Epic Games Store celebrated significant growth with nearly 600 million games given away in 2024 and plans to continue the giveaways into 2025.

Gaming Industry

Obsidian's Vision: 100 Years of RPG Development Without Aggressive Growth

Obsidian Entertainment reveals its long-term plan to maintain a sustainable studio and continue creating engaging role-playing games over the next century.

Gaming

Josef Fares Stands Firm: No Live Service Games for Hazelight

Josef Fares expresses his commitment to creative game development despite industry pressures.

Gaming Industry

Unity Continues Workforce Reductions Amid Ongoing Challenges

After significant layoffs last year, Unity has once again reduced its workforce, leaving many employees surprised and concerned.

Gaming Industry

Square Enix Celebrates Fans’ Purchases of Tifa Figures and Nier: Automata Statues

Square Enix expresses gratitude to its fans for their enthusiasm in purchasing character merchandise, especially figures of Tifa Lockheart and a high-end statue of 2B from Nier: Automata.

Business

Bandai Namco's Workforce Faces Cuts Amid Industry Challenges

Recent reports indicate Bandai Namco has let go of over 100 employees, reflecting broader struggles in the gaming industry.

Gaming Industry

Harrison Ford Praises Troy Baker on AI Concerns in the Gaming Industry

Ford expresses confidence in human talent over AI as he praises Troy Baker's performance as Indiana Jones.

Events

E3 Event Organizers Unveil New iicon Conference Exclusively for Industry Leaders

The Entertainment Software Association has revealed a new exclusive event called iicon, aimed at connecting industry executives and fostering innovative discussions.