News / Microsoft’s Parade Of Indignities Continues: id’s Future Unclear, Obsidian On Fallout Duty, Bethesda Forced To Take Down Memorial “Nothing says business success like nuking a team into the dirt and relegating them to support studio size while also throwing out massive technological achievements" By Nathan Grayson / 8 Jul 2026
News / Union Promises To Take ‘All Necessary Legal And Contractual Action’ To Fight For Laid-Off Workers As Impacts On Blizzard, Id Software Become Clear "Entire teams have been gutted or even outright eliminated with institutional knowledge lost that can't be replaced" By Nathan Grayson / 7 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
Feature / With Layoffs Looming, Microsoft Unions Plan To Battle To The Bitter End: ‘It’s A Fight For Dignity And Respect’ “This fight, in my opinion, is not just a fight for unions, but a fight for working people" By Nathan Grayson / 2 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
News / Sony Laying Off 'Most Of The Destiny Team' Some Marathon workers are being laid off, too By Nicole Carpenter / 25 Jun 2026
News / Despite Awards, South Of Midnight Studio Becomes Latest Victim Of Microsoft’s Implosion Compulsion Games could be on the chopping block, months after Xbox hyped up its award wins By Riley MacLeod / 15 Jun 2026
News / Ubisoft Embargoes Journalists Reporting On Latest Round Of Layoffs This is not typically what embargoes are for By Nathan Grayson / 10 Jun 2026
Video Games / There Is No Such Thing As The Video Game Industry Video games aren't an industry, they're a medium By Luke Plunkett / 7 Apr 2026
Video Games / Tim Sweeney, It's Not Too Late To Log Off You don't need to do this By Luke Plunkett / 25 Mar 2026
