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Richard Garriott Aims to Reclaim Ultima IP Rights Through Copyright Law
The legendary designer plans to leverage a decades-old copyright provision to regain control of his iconic RPG series from EA.
Ori Creator Calls Xbox Game Pass "Mediocre Slop Factory"
Moon Studios CEO Thomas Mahler criticizes Xbox's first-party output and Game Pass strategy.
CD Projekt CEO Predicts AI-Generated Games, Expresses Skepticism
Michał Nowakowski acknowledges the inevitability of AI-driven game development but questions its long-term viability for quality.
Unreal Engine Veteran Sjoerd De Jong Departs Epic Games
After 12 years with the company and a lifelong connection to Unreal Engine, the former 'lead evangelist' cites a pivotal moment for the games industry as a reason for his departure.
Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in Plane Crash
The industry veteran, who helped establish the French publisher in 1986, was 69.
Obsidian Entertainment Sued for Alleged Wage Violations
The studio behind Fallout: New Vegas and Avowed denies all claims in a class action lawsuit filed in California.
AI Use in Game Development Carries 'Stigma' That Reduces Player Reviews, Analyst Finds
A new study suggests that for high-potential games, disclosing AI use can lead to a significant drop in player engagement and feedback.
Luna Abyss Developer Team Laid Off Less Than A Month After Release
Kwalee Labs cites reasons outside of their control for the redundancy of the nine-person team responsible for the critically acclaimed bullet hell FPS.
Richard Garriott Eyes Copyright Reclaim as EA Renews Ultima Trademarks
The creator of the storied RPG series plans to reclaim copyright in 2027, the same year EA filed new trademarks for the franchise.