As we prepare to enter a state of holiday hibernation, we cannot help but reflect on the year that was. And for games media, it sure… was. Layoffs, shakeups, closures,
In late October, digital media mainstay Ziff Davis made an offer to its staff. “Organic revenue,” read an email to employees, had declined by 10 percent since 2021, necessitating cuts.
Reviews are out for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, the latest from Wolfenstein creator MachineGames. I haven’t played Great Circle, and I’m not a passionate Indiana Jones
It’s yet another grim day in games media, and Fandom – the wiki network that owns GameSpot, Giant Bomb, Metacritic, and GameFAQs, among others – is once again to blame. Today’
You will, of course, remember Waypoint, Vice’s gaming vertical which was shuttered in 2023. Folks from Waypoint went on to form Remap Radio; Vice went on to lay off
Gamurs Group, owner of sites like Dot Esports, Destructoid, and Twinfinite, had another round of layoffs this morning, with several former staffers reporting they were laid off via impersonal emails
For the longest time there has been a sort of Holy Trinity when it comes to video games coverage. From magazines to websites, open almost any of them up from
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