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Saber Interactive Credits Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 for Studio's Evolution

The studio's Chief Creative Officer notes that the success of Space Marine 2 has fundamentally altered how the team approaches game development and how external partners perceive them.

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IO Interactive Closes Istanbul Studio, Lays Off Staff After Xbox Withdraws Project Fantasy Funding

The Hitman developer cites a necessary restructuring to ensure the long-term future of the independent studio and focus on internal core titles.

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Bethesda Charts New Course Amidst Xbox Layoffs, Prioritizing High-Potential Franchises

Internal memo reveals a strategic shift towards established IPs like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout following Microsoft's significant workforce reductions.

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IO Interactive Closes Studio, Faces Layoffs After Xbox Pulls Project Funding

The developer behind the Hitman and 007 series is reportedly shutting down its Malmö, Sweden, location due to a funding withdrawal.

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Over 170,000 Signatures Gathered in Petition Against Sony's Move Away From Physical Discs

A Change.org petition urges Sony to reconsider its decision to discontinue all physical media manufacturing for PlayStation consoles by January 2028.

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Obsidian Entertainment Reportedly Sees Significant Staff Reductions

Sources indicate approximately 25 percent of the RPG studio's workforce has been affected by recent layoffs at Xbox.

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Xbox CEO: A Healthy Console Is 'Necessary But Not Sufficient' for Success

Asha Sharma outlines a vision for Xbox that extends far beyond its hardware ecosystem, aiming to entertain over a billion people daily.

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Sony's All-Digital PlayStation Future Signals Industry-Wide Shift

The move away from physical media by Sony aims to maximize profits from a shrinking console audience, following a decade-long trend toward digital sales.

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Xbox Game Pass Subscriber Count Reportedly Dips to 30 Million

A new report indicates a significant drop in Game Pass subscribers, falling short of Microsoft's ambitious growth targets.