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Rumor: Bungie is (or at least was?) supposedly working on Destiny 3
According to reporting on multiple websites this morning, Bungie wasn't just blowing hot air during yesterday's The Final Shape stream when the studio's Luke...
Perfect Ten: MMOs that experienced a surprising comeback
It's hard to pass up a really good comeback story. We love it when a beloved something or someone is counted down and out......
Sony pauses production on its floundering PSVR2s while it tries to sell off stock
Digital storm clouds are forming on the horizon of Sony's virtual reality headset: Bloomberg reports that the company put a hard pause on the...
Who is Destiny 2 gonna call for cosmetics? Ghostbusters!
When there's something strange in your online shooter, who's Destiny 2's marketing department gonna call? Transmedia synergy!
Or, y'know, the Ghostbusters. Because there's a movie...
Perfect Ten: MMORPGs with interesting Guinness World Records
I never quite know how much stock to put in Guinness World Records. I guess it's somewhere between "for amusement value" and "stone cold...
Sony is laying off nearly a thousand workers, 8% of its global workforce, following $1.5B stock buyback
We're starting to suspect that companies choose these layoffs chunks of 900 people to stop headlines from saying "a thousand," but it's bad no...
PlayStation boss demands ‘accountability’ on Bungie’s spending and development timelines
The relationship between Destiny 2 developer Bungie and Sony PlayStation appears to be continuing to fray if statements from Sony Interactive Entertainment chairman Hiroki...
V Rising will make its full 1.0 release to PlayStation 5 and bring controller support to Steam
The vampiric player characters of V Rising - and by extension developer Stunlock Studios - are setting forth for brand-new lands, as the studio...
Whatever happened to EverQuest Online Adventures’ rogue servers?
Rogue servers are on the brain right now, particularly since a certain superhero MMORPG got its rubber stamping, which brings us to look toward...
The MOP Up: Wakfu’s server headache
Wakfu said that its Ogrest server stopped working properly for a day, causing all sorts of data management headaches and a two-hour rollback.
"At 0:39...
Job listings suggest Sony’s Horizon MMO aka Project Skyline is actually happening
It was a little over a year ago that we first reported that Sony and NCsoft possibly were teaming up to create an MMORPG...
The Daily Grind: What was the worst MMO trend of 2023?
Layoffs.
No, really, I suspect "thousands of game devs being laid off from nearly every major game studio and also some of the small ones"...
Bungie devs face the ‘soul-crushing’ pressure of financial targets, a Sony takeover, and threat of more layoffs
It's already been reported that life within Destiny 2 and Marathon developer Bungie is extremely unhappy in the wake of recent layoffs and the...
Project Boston was Activision-Blizzard’s attempt to create a ‘Steam of mobile’ games store
The point of the Epic v. Google antitrust lawsuit is ostensibly about whether Google is holding a monopoly that prevents competitors like Epic from...
ARK Survival Ascended’s PlayStation launch has been undelayed to November 30
Studio Wildcard is about to make some PlayStation fans very happy: It's undelaying the delay of of ARK Survival Ascended's PlayStation launch.
Readers will recall...
Sony Interactive Entertainment and NCsoft announce a ‘strategic’ partnership
What exactly are Sony Interactive Entertainment and NCsoft doing together? Painting each others' nails? Plotting the destruction of their most hated of all animals,...
Whatever happened to EA’s 3v3 arena shooter Rocket Arena?
Do you remember Rocket Arena? It was a 3v3 arena shooter all about firing rockets at one another (surprise), though it was less about...
ARK Survival Ascended arrives to Xbox consoles, delays its PlayStation launch to early December
It's a bit of good news and bad news for console fans of ARK: Survival Ascended, which is wholly dependent on which console those...
Bungie bosses admit Destiny 2 revenues missed expectations this year by 45%
On Monday, we learned that Sony-owned Bungie was struggling with layoffs and delays both for Destiny 2's The Final Shape and for its extraction...
Bungie studio hit by layoffs, delays of Destiny 2’s Final Shape and Marathon
Sony-owned Bungie has become the latest gaming company to suffer apparently significant layoffs this year - enough to cause major delays to multiple titles.
As...
