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Rockstar Games Faces New Allegations of Crunch, Pay Gaps, and Bonus Manipulation
Developers accuse GTA 6 creator of fostering crunch culture and ignoring gender pay inequity, as unionization efforts gain traction.
Godot Engine Cracks Down on AI-Generated Code, Mandates Disclosures
The open-source engine's foundation is implementing stricter rules to combat "low-effort slop" and preserve the integrity of its volunteer-driven development process.
Ubisoft Barcelona Developers Strike Over Layoffs and Working Conditions
Employees are demanding job security, a return to remote work, and a review of internal promotions and benefits.
Microsoft Reportedly Considers Shutting Down Arkane Studios, Canceling Marvel's Blade
A new report indicates widespread restructuring and potential studio closures within Xbox.
IO Interactive Faces Layoffs as Xbox Pulls Partnership on Project Fantasy
The Hitman developer is adapting to a significant shift in funding for its upcoming online RPG.
IO Interactive Announces Layoffs Amidst Project Fantasy Setbacks
The Hitman and 007 developer faces staffing changes following the withdrawal of external partner funding for its upcoming fantasy RPG.
IO Interactive Faces Layoffs as Project Fantasy Partner Departs
The Danish studio announced a split with an external partner, leading to imminent staffing changes.
Godot Engine to Reject AI-Authored Code Contributions
Maintainers cite concerns over accountability and the burden of reviewing machine-generated submissions.
Dragon Age Lead Writer David Gaider Calls Generative AI a 'Virulent Plague' on Game Development
The veteran writer criticizes AI's training data, iteration issues, and potential to undermine junior developer training.