Ubisoft’s CEO apologizes for responsibility dodge but fails to mollify strikers
Yesterday, we reported on the impending Ubisoft Paris worker strike and associated demands for better compensation and reduced work hours, provoked by CEO Yvrs...
Halo Infinite and Elder Scrolls Online teams were hit by Microsoft’s 10,000-person layoff
Yesterday's Microsoft layoffs were just as bad as anticipated - 10,000 jobs slashed in one day - and it gets worse for gamers, as...
Dauntless launches Gauntlet Season 2, adds new cells, and cycles battle pass and cache items
The endless time attack mode of Gauntlet that Dauntless launched last month has moved forward to Season 2 this week, bringing on several new...
Sea of Thieves’ latest video highlights its next PvE adventure and planned factional PvP improvements
Sea of Thieves' first video news digest of this year has a little something for everyone in terms of PvE and PvP. Assuming, of...
EU Parliament adopts resolution to regulate games industry harms from lockboxes to manipulative design
Call them lockboxes, lootboxes, gambleboxes, or gachapon: The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to adopt a resolution "ensuring a safe online environment for online...
Ubisoft Paris will strike on January 27 following CEO’s responsibility-shifting
If Ubisoft thought that slashing more games, delaying others (like Skull & Bones), and promising "increased cautiousness over the coming years" would stave off...
Overwatch 2 revives three arcade brawls for Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year in Overwatch is not a new concept, largely because Overwatch itself is not a new concept, but 2023 will mark the...
Valheim previews its next in-development biome and a cosmetics-centric Hildir’s Quest update
With the Mistlands update out in the wilds of Valheim, the devs at Iron Gate are turning their attentions to the survival sandbox's next...
Destiny 2 teases Lightfall’s cyberpunk metropolis Neomuna, Lunar New Year events
Destiny 2 gamers gearing up for the launch of Lightfall next month are being treated to a brand-new trailer from Bungie today, resplendent in...
It has once again been zero days since a War Thunder player used military documents to win a forum fight
When we highlighted how War Thunder players had used classified military documents to argue their cases an astonishing three times during our roundup of...
Microsoft buyout faces pushback from the UK as Google and Nvidia express concerns about the deal to the FTC
The billion-dollar buyout of Activision-Blizzard from Microsoft was likely never going to be a smooth transaction, but we suspect all parties involved weren't expecting...
Developers of upcoming PC and mobile online RPG Project D detail planned gameplay features
One of the games we touched on in a recent MOP Up post was Project D, an in-development multiplayer online RPG from developer Hound...
Stadia offers one last game to subscribers in the form of Worm Game
Before Google Stadia closes its doors for good, the service is offering its fans one final game to play for free. Lest you get...
Closers launches a new dungeon, tweaks game systems, and celebrates the year of the rabbit
An update made to Closers last week is once again something of a buffet of different items, featuring a new dungeon encounter, several game...
Conan Exiles invites players to see how the Age of Sorcery was first designed in new video
If you're enjoying flinging spells at foes and succumbing to the corrupting forces that such power requires in Conan Exiles, then you might be...
ARK Survival Evolved is holding another player-made creature contest
I don't really play ARK: Survival Evolved very regularly, but if I did and I wanted to enter the contest that lets players submit...
SMITE unveils a Magic The Gathering crossover, a new god, and the Season of Monsters for January 24
Ten years is a major milestone for any game, but it seems a significantly bigger one for MOBAs as very few of them appear...
Path of Exile makes some Sanctum adjustments and introduces the Voidborn Reliquary Key
The Sanctum league in Path of Exile saw some adjustments in a patch last week that targeted things like the Death Toll major affliction...
MMORTS Kingdoms of Marazia returns from hiatus with rewritten code, world resets, and free-to-play model
Five years ago - in August 2018 to be precise - we reported on a new title called Kingdoms of Marazia, a simplistically styled...
Voice chat software dev Modulate partners with the ADL to improve its ToxMod tool and fight online hate
The topic of toxic and hateful online gaming communities has risen in the headlines in recent weeks, particularly as the matter earned governmental attention....
