Video game publisher Ubisoft has announced another round of layoffs. According to GamesIndustry.biz, Red Storm Entertainment—the studio long associated with the Tom Clancy franchise—will cease game development operations. The cuts will result in the loss of 105 jobs.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is officially being given away for free as part of PlayStation Plus’ March lineup, a move that cements its place as one of Electronic Arts’ biggest misfires in recent memory. This comes just four months after the game’s release, a clear sign that EA is desperate to salvage whatever engagement it can from a title that failed to resonate with its audience.
As gamers worldwide await news on Grand Theft Auto 6, recent rumors that Rockstar has entered into partnerships with Taylor Swift and other Hollywood elites have the GTA community concerned.
Microsoft has officially delayed its upcoming Fable reboot from its original 2025 release window to 2026. This news was accompanied by a brief new pre-alpha gameplay showcase, offering fans a glimpse of what to expect from the latest entry in the beloved franchise.
Warner Bros. Games has officially canceled Monolith Productions’ highly anticipated Wonder Woman game and shuttered the iconic studio responsible for the acclaimed Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor series. This decision comes amid ongoing fallout from SSKTJL’s catastrophic failure—a debacle tied to Sweet Baby Inc. (SBI), whose controversial influence has left a trail of industry damage.
Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows has suffered what could be its most devastating blow yet—physical copies of the game have leaked nearly a month before its official release on March 20, 2025. The leak has led to widespread spoilers, unauthorized gameplay streams, and black market sales, dealing a potentially catastrophic hit to Ubisoft’s already precarious financial standing.
Alan Wake II, one of Sweet Baby Inc.’s infamous gaming victims, has finally started turning a profit more than a year after launch. However, its developer Remedy, a continued SBI partner, is still operating in the red.
Watch out, Ninjas are everywhere because the folks at Team Ninja have made a shocking reveal that the famous Ninja Gaiden series is making a big return with two new games!
In the latest twist surrounding Dragon Age: The Veilguard director Corinne Busche moving to Wizards of the Coast (WotC), new information reveals that Busche is not working on Baldur’s Gate 4, as some rumors had suggested. Instead, according to YouTuber Smash JT, Busche is leading the revival of a long-abandoned Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) project under the codename Dante.
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has stirred controversy after taking to X this week, where he appeared to place the blame for GameStop’s struggles—and its decision to exit markets in Canada and France—squarely on “wokeness and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies.”
YouTube personality Smash JT has taken a significant step forward in his legal battle against former Kotaku Senior Editor Alyssa Mercante. Smash JT’s attorney, Ron Coleman of the Coleman Law Firm, has officially filed a motion to dismiss Mercante’s defamation lawsuit, arguing that the case lacks merit on both legal and factual grounds.
Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows just can’t catch a break. Amidst months of controversy over historical inaccuracies and cultural missteps, indie developer HistoryAccurateDevelopers has announced Yasuke Simulator, a parody game set to launch on Steam on March 20, 2025—the exact same day Assassin’s Creed Shadows is scheduled to release.
Following the unexpected layoffs of the Marvel Rivals U.S. team, NetEase has finally broken its silence, offering clarity on the layoff situation that left many fans and industry insiders scratching their heads. The company released an official statement addressing the cuts and clarifying some key misconceptions about the roles of the dismissed staff, including director Thaddeus Sasser.