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 / Microsoft Layoffs Hit Bethesda, Obsidian, And Id Hard As Workers Brace For More “It was already excruciating [to wait] over the long weekend—which made it impossible to relax. Now we have it indefinitely, and nobody knows who it will hit” By Nathan Grayson / 6 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 / Love Turns To Hate As Love And Deepspace Maker Infold Games Forced To Delete New Boyfriend Valko is going back into the vault, and won't ever return. By Nicole Carpenter / 1 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 / 'Big Three' Chip Makers Set Up 'Coordinated Scheme' To Fix Memory Pricing, Alleges New Lawsuit Samsung and others plead guilty to price fixing in 2005 By Nicole Carpenter / 29 Jun 2026
News / Microsoft Raising Xbox Price For A Third—Third!—Time As Mass Layoffs Loom They're axing the 2TB model, too By Nicole Carpenter / 25 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
Video Games / Why Bother Selling An Empty Case? Surprise! There's nothing inside your Grand Theft Auto 6 case By Nicole Carpenter / 24 Jun 2026
Video Games / EA Predictably Laying People Off, Chirping About AI As Completion Of Saudi Deal Looms Who could have possibly seen this coming By Nathan Grayson / 23 Jun 2026
