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Assessing Xbox’s Layoffs, Game Cancellations, and Studio Closures – Unlocked 698

As expected, layoffs at Microsoft and Xbox did happen this week, and they were unbelievably brutal. Approximately 9,000 people reportedly got laid off, multiple games were canceled, and entire studios were shut down. We sort through the wreckage on this week’s Unlocked. 00:00 – Intro00:11:12 – Assessing Xbox’s Layoffs 00:24:33 – ZeniMax Online’s New MMORPG […]

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MindsEye Dev’s UK Workforce of Around 300 Receive At-Risk Emails as Former GTA Lead Leslie Benzies Finally Addresses Staff

Build A Rocket Boy, the Edinburgh, Scotland-based developer of MindsEye, has issued at-risk emails to its around 300-strong UK workforce following the disastrous launch of the game. Sources familiar with the goings on inside the embattled studio told IGN at-risk emails were also sent to staff at PlayFusion, which BARB acquired late 2024. PlayFusion, whose […]

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Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 2 Takes Aim at Performance Woes, But Opinions Vary on Whether It Worked

The latest major Monster Hunter Wilds update, Title Update 2, is out and brought a lot of exciting content to the Forbidden Lands. Alongside the new hunts, Capcom took aim at some of the performance issues that have been plaguing the PC version, specifically, though opinions seem mixed on whether it succeeded. Despite Monster Hunter […]

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