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Outriders dev People Can Fly axes 'more than 120' jobs in second round of layoffs this year

United Kingdom, Dec. 11 -- People Can Fly will be laying off "more than 120" employees in the studio's second round of layoffs this year. The developer - which helmed the 2021 online RPG 'Outriders' ... Read More


Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ending after Season 4, Rocksteady confirms

United Kingdom, Dec. 10 -- Rocksteady Studios will be dropping support for 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' after its next season. After announcing Season 4 - which includes Deathstroke as a ... Read More


God of War art director joins Naughty Dog to work on the studio's 'next big thing'

United Kingdom, Dec. 10 -- 'God of War' head Raf Grasseti has joined Naughty Dog for the studio's "next big thing". The developer - who had served as the 2018 title's principal artist and the art dir... Read More


The Witcher 3 nearly included Cyberpunk 2077 crossover scene

United Kingdom, Dec. 10 -- 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' almost included a crossover scene with 'Cyberpunk 2077'. Dataminers of the 2015 RPG have found a work-in-progress script in the title that sugges... Read More


Beyond Good and Evil 2's slow development due to 'passionate managers' locking horns

United Kingdom, Dec. 9 -- 'Beyond Good and Evil' ('BGE') series creator Michel Ancel has admitted the sequel's troubled development is down to "passionate managers" disagreeing with one another. The ... Read More


Bandai Namco's canned MMORPG Blue Protocol reincarnated as Star Resonance

United Kingdom, Dec. 9 -- Bandai Namco's cancelled MMORPG 'Blue Protocol' has been given a new lease of life through 'Star Resonance'. The studio announced plans to pull support for 'Blue Protocol' i... Read More


Avowed dev Obsidian focused on finding 'balance' with RPG's companions

United Kingdom, Dec. 9 -- Obsidian Entertainment has done all it can to find the right "balance" with 'Avowed's companions. The upcoming RPG will feature plenty of different characters that players c... Read More


Capcom 'expanding on' Monster Hunter World for upcoming Wilds

United Kingdom, Dec. 6 -- Capcom is "expanding on" 'Monster Hunter World' by bringing over the best aspects of the game to 'Monster Hunter Wilds'. The upcoming action-RPG will be the sixth mainline i... Read More


Mario and Luigi nearly shelved by Nintendo

United Kingdom, Dec. 6 -- The 'Mario and Luigi' series was almost cancelled by Nintendo. The RPG sub-franchise - which began with 2003's 'Superstar Saga' - was first helmed by developer AlphaDream un... Read More


Marvel Rivals 'definitely isn't coming to Nintendo Switch', game director insists

United Kingdom, Dec. 6 -- 'Marvel Rivals' "definitelty isn't coming to the [Nintendo] Switch". The hero shooter - which was developed by NetEase Games and Marvel Entertainment - launched today (06.12... Read More