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Major second-hand retailer warns loss of physical PlayStation games will mean higher prices for consumers and 'fewer opportunities to shop around'

By Dashiell Wood Published

A major UK second hand retailer warns loss of physical PlayStation games will mean higher prices for shoppers.

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Xbox announces 'the most significant restructure' in its history — and it'll cause 1,600 'painful' job losses today and numerous studio sales

By Rob Dwiar Published

The rumors were true: Xbox announces thousands of job layoffs and some serious studio restructuring

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Hideo Kojima holding the upcoming Death Stranding 2 DualSense.
Hideo Kojima describes Sony's decision to end physical games as 'scary', warns that you 'won't own the data' — 'There's a server somewhere, and you only have the right to turn on the tap'

By Dashiell Wood Published

Hideo Kojima has discussed the recent PlayStation physical game announcement.

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GTA 6 developer Rockstar Games accused of enabling crunch, failing to address gender pay gap, and weaponizing bonuses

By Demi Williams Published

GTA 6 studio Rockstar Games has been accused of enabling crunch, failing to address gender-based pay inequity, and weaponizing bonuses.

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Former Xbox Game Studios boss Craig Duncan.
Amid reports of closures to Ninja Theory and Compulsion Games, Xbox Game Studios CEO Craig Duncan is stepping down from the role after less than two years

By Demi Williams Published

Xbox Game Studios CEO Craig Duncan is reportedly stepping down from his position after less than two years in the role.

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The Future Game Show Summer Showcase airs tomorrow and will offer an extended look at Exodus, plus new trailers and big game announcements — here's when you can tune in

By Demi Williams Published

It's almost time for the annual Future Game Show Summer Showcase. Here's how you can watch and what to expect.

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Is gaming better value than movies? New study shows US gamers think it's a better use of their cash

By Demi Williams Published

A new ESA study reports that the majority of gamers in the US believe video games provide the most entertainment value for their money.

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Former Xbox exec says recent rebrand 'is smarter than it looks'

By Demi Williams Published

Former Microsoft Game Studios executive producer Laura Fryer thinks Xbox's decision to listen to fans and instantly rebrand was a smart move.

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Arkane devs say the studio almost made Thief 4 and a Blade Runner game before it made Dishonored — 'We were both so excited. Blade Runner and Thief, two of our favourite things of all time'

By Demi Williams Published

According to two former Arkane Studios developers, the studio almost made a Blade Runner game and Thief 4 before it made Dishonored.

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'ChatGPT kind of sucked' — Former Assassin's Creed director says he used AI to help him learn to code, but it was 'brutal'

By Demi Williams Published

Former Assassin's Creed Hexe director Clint Hocking has admitted to using AI in the past to help him learn to code, but found the process to be "brutal."

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