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Virtuos, the studio behind Oblivion Remastered, is reportedly laying off staff

Virtuos, the studio that developed The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, is reportedly laying off seven percent of its staff, or around 300 employees, according to Gauthier Andres,...

Xbox’s sci-fi looter-shooter Blackbird was scrapped even after leaving execs ‘blown away’

Xbox was well on its way to delivering a sci-fi stylized game with plenty of exciting movement mechanics before an abrupt change of heart. The upcoming third-person shooter...

Microsoft gaming division suffers further layoffs

Last week, it was rumored that Microsoft was getting ready for a major round of layoffs within the Xbox team. Bloomberg is now reporting that employees in the...

Microsoft is closing the studio developing the Perfect Dark reboot and cancelling the game

The Initiative, the Xbox studio developing a modern reimagining of Perfect Dark, is being shut down, and development of the game is ending. As first reported by Windows...

Everwild has reportedly been cancelled amid Xbox layoffs

In today's gaming world, a decade of development can sometimes amount to nothing. Parent company Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare's long-in-development project Everwild. The news comes amid broader...

Bumble is laying off 30 percent of its workforce

Bumble, the makers of the Bumble Dating App and Bumble For Friends, that the company will be laying off 30 percent of its workforce, or roughly 240...

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Stewie from Family Guy is getting his own two-season spinoff series

Fox is expanding the Family Guy universe with a new spinoff centered on one of its most iconic characters. The network has officially...

NASA reveals new target date for crewed moon launch — and it’s no joke

NASA has announced a new target date for the highly anticipated Artemis II crewed mission to the moon: April 1. It may be on...

Disney+ app gets its own doomscrolling fix with a dedicated vertical video feed

If you have ever found yourself doomscrolling through TikTok or Instagram Reels, Disney+ now wants to offer a similar experience inside its own...

Rivian’s new R2 wants to be your next electric adventure buddy

Electric vehicle maker Rivian has officially introduced the full lineup of its upcoming R2 electric SUV, revealing trim configurations and pricing details as...

This web app lets you ‘channel surf’ YouTube like a ’90s kid watching cable

Many of us remember the halcyon days of being a kid in the ‘90s, spending a weekend afternoon with remote control in hand...