CI Games is implementing one last round of layoffs as part of the restructuring it began in January.In a statement issued to GamesIndustry.biz, the developer and publisher said this "final, targeted round of redundancies" will affect around 30 people across its production teams and is aimed at ensuring "maximum efficiency in delivering strategic priorities...

Microsoft has announced that its Xbox mobile storefront will launch in July 2024.Xbox president Sarah Bond revealed the news at the Bloomberg Technology Summit on Thursday, during which she shared that the store will only be available on the web to begin with to rival mobile storefronts such as Apple and Google Play."We're doing that because that really...

Now that Sony releasing its first-party titles on PC as well as PlayStation has become relatively commonplace, it’s easy to lose sight of what a major change in strategy this represents.Since Sony entered the console market thirty years ago, it has devoted an immense amount of time, money, and focus to building up a studio system to deliver a steady...

Lightforge Games has announced it's cutting the "majority" of its staff by the end of the month, and is pausing development on its upcoming title Project ORCS.In a post shared on LinkedIn yesterday, co-founder and CEO Matt Schembari said that a "skeleton team" would remain to oversee the future outcome of the studio."We always knew this was an ambitious...

Unity has posted its first financial results for 2024, showing a loss of nearly $300 million for the first quarter.Despite this, the company said in a letter to shareholders that its Q1 results were "in line with expectations."The engine provider also said the "portfolio and cost reset that we started a few months ago is completed," suggesting the...

Fallout 4 was comfortably the best-selling game of April in the UK, according to the latest GSD data.It was a quiet month for game releases last month. In the UK, 2.23 million games were sold, which is a drop of over 7% over the year before. However, it's worth noting that April 2023 featured the launches of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Dead Island...