Microsoft has confirmed that it pulled out of funding Hitman developer IO Interactive’s new fantasy game, and it’s because the company is re-focusing its spending on the „highest priorities“ for the business. Speaking to Bloomberg, a Microsoft spokesperson said Xbox is „taking a fresh look at where we invest so we’re focusing on our highest […]
Hitman and 007 First Light developer IO Interactive is the latest in a growing list of studios suffering layoffs, this time, this time in relation to a franchise that it hasn’t even launched yet. Project Fantasy, IO Interactive’s first attempt at crafting a fantasy RPG, is still in development, but the end of a recent […]
Think fast! You might think that you’ve got the memory of a vengeful elephant, but according to science, your ability to recall colors isn’t so hot. Research has claimed that humans are terrible at remembering certain shades of color, and that’s where this new timesink of a game is aiming to improve things. The goal is simple: […]
A class-action lawsuit has accused the three biggest memory manufacturers of colluding to fix pricing in the midst of an unprecedented increase of consumer RAM and storage pricing. Samsung, Micron, and SK Hynix has been targeted in the lawsuit, filed on June 25 at the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. […]
Microsoft’s stock price is currently down bad, but just how much have shares slid lately? A lot. So much so that June 2026 is expected to be Microsoft’s worst month since December 2000 based on percent decline in a single month. The stock is down about 20% in June, which would be the worst since […]
GTA 6 preorders are now available, and anyone placing an order might have noticed that they also get a free month of GTA+ with their purchase. The fine print states that this membership auto-renews, so if it’s not something you want to keep, you should be sure to cancel it prior to the end of […]
Ahead of the game’s release on August 27, GameSpot can exclusively premiere the track „Patera“ from Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, by Olivier Deriviere. You might recognize Deriviere thanks to his past musical work on games such as Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag, Streets of Rage 4, South of Midnight, Dying Light 2, and more. Now, […]
NBC Universal and Comcast are splitting into two companies, and when that happens, NBC Universal could go after gaming assets as it looks to grow. This is according to a report from Reuters, which clarified that nothing is locked down as of yet, and any potential transaction would not happen until Comcast and NBC Universal […]
Following the enormous critical and commercial success of Larian’s Baldur’s Gate 3, the studio passed on making Baldur’s Gate 4 to produce a new Divinity instead. A fourth Baldur’s Gate game is as close to a sure thing as possible, but who will make it? That remains to be seen, but Hasbro and Wizards of […]