News / Workers Protest MindsEye Playtest For Bringing In Fans To 'Do Jobs That Would Otherwise Have Been Theirs' "We will not stand by while executives continue time and again to put their own egos ahead of their workforce - eroding jobs, morale, and the future of the studio," said former employee Ben Newbon By Riley MacLeod / 13 Jul 2026
News / Layoffs Hit GameSpot Again It's the fifth round of layoffs since the company was purchased by Fandom By Riley MacLeod / 9 Jul 2026
Video Games / It's Time To Admit I Have Too Many 'Start The Day' Games They keep making new ones! By Riley MacLeod / 9 Jul 2026
AI / How AI Is Ruining Education, In One Handy Chart A Brown professor suspects students used AI to cheat on their midterms By Riley MacLeod / 8 Jul 2026
Video Games / Well At Least The Future’s Looking Bright For Bethesda’s *Checks Notes* ‘Strongest Franchises' A memo from Bethesda's boss says the company will focus on "our franchises and IP with meaningful long-term potential" By Riley MacLeod / 7 Jul 2026
News / Xbox Will Lay Off 3200 Workers And Cut Four Studios Loose CEO Asha Sharma called it "the most significant restructure in XBOX history" By Riley MacLeod and Nicole Carpenter / 6 Jul 2026
News / Subnautica 2 Devs Will Actually Get Even More Money As Krafton Drama Ends The payout for Subnautica 2 will be shared with the whole studio, and will be "significantly more" than the original agreement By Riley MacLeod / 1 Jul 2026
News / Sony Will Stop Making Video Game Discs All new first and third-party games will be digital only starting in 2028 By Riley MacLeod / 1 Jul 2026
News / Xbox Cuts, Which Haven't Even Happened Yet, Are Already Causing Turmoil In The Games Industry IO Interactive announced it lost Xbox funding for an upcoming game, and a new report suggests Arkane and its Blade game could be on the chopping block By Riley MacLeod / 30 Jun 2026
Video Games / I Too Would Like To Spend All Day In The Woods Making Snacks Good Folk Cafe is a little slice of a simpler life By Riley MacLeod / 24 Jun 2026
Media / Outlets Don't Have To Do Xbox's Work For It A glowing profile of Xbox in Entertainment Weekly is just PR in a different hat By Riley MacLeod / 23 Jun 2026
Hardware / Computer Was A Mistake Using a Bluetooth controller on my PC has broken 007 First Light, which is apparently just how things work By Riley MacLeod / 22 Jun 2026
