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John Woo on returning to Hollywood at 77 and trying ‘to do it a bit different’
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John Woo on returning to Hollywood at 77 and trying ‘to do it a bit different’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
John Woo's last American movie was the Ben Affleck-led sci-fi movie Paycheck. Silent Night is a largely dialogue-free revenge thriller that sees the legendary director reinventing his style. The story follows Brian Godluck (Joel Kinnaman) whose young son is killed on Christmas Eve.See the Story
Video game company layoffs are creating an industry crisis
Microsoft

Video game company layoffs are creating an industry crisis

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Video game companies have laid off thousands of workers this year, creating "one of the most volatile periods" in the industry as Epic Games, Amazon, Microsoft, and more cut jobs.See the Story
Hellboy Web of Wyrd’s creators on working with Lance Reddick: ‘We were just in awe’

Hellboy Web of Wyrd’s creators on working with Lance Reddick: ‘We were just in awe’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a new game set in the universe of Mike Mignola's long-running supernatural-action comic series. The game is the brainchild of Patrick Martin and Adam Langridge, co-founders of U.K.-based game studio Upstream Arcade.See the Story

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Wayfinder, Warframe publisher Digital Extremes cuts workers, divests from Wayfinder

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Digital Extremes laid off an unknown number of employees on Thursday, according to several impacted people. The layoffs were focused on the company's external projects and publishing teams, which were handling Airship Syndicate's Wayfinder. At least 20 people were let go, two people said. Digital Extremes has not confirmed how many workers were cut.See the Story
Russia, Moscow Oblast · Russia

Russian studio fled country to finish game

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Russian video game studio Odd Meter was one year into the development of Indika, a game set in an alternate 19th-century Russia. Ten of 14 Odd Meter workers left Russia together to continue work on the game, facing the reality that they might not ever be able to return to their home.See the Story
League Of Legends

Arcane is officially League of Legends canon now, according to Riot

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Riot posted an update on the game's official X (formerly known as Twitter) account that covered multiple topics. Developers Andrei van Roon and Jeremy Lee shared teasers on the next champions. Riot also delved briefly into lore and canon, which has become more complex with shows like Arcane.See the Story

All unionized Dragon Age: Dreadwolf QA workers have been laid off

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
All of Keywords Studios' unionized QA workers were laid off from the studio in late September. The workers were contracted to assist with playtesting and quality assurance at BioWare Edmonton. The union won their union vote in June 2022, making the group the first games industry union in Canada. A UFCW representative said the union filed an employment standards complaint against the studio.See the Story
Microsoft

Microsoft completely misjudged Baldur’s Gate 3

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Microsoft’s leaked FTC documents included an assessment of upcoming games for potential inclusion on Xbox Game Pass — Baldur’s Gate 3 among them.See the Story

No, Cult of the Lamb isn’t getting deleted over Unity fees

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Massive Monster, which developed the game, jokingly posted to X last week that it's taking the game offline on Jan. 1. Massive Monster is not joking about Unity's new fees, which are said to be tweaked in the next few days. A Bloomberg report said the new plan could limit fees to 4% of game revenue for customers that make more than $1 million.See the Story
Artificial Intelligence

Terraforming Mars team defends AI use as Kickstarter hits $1.3 million

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Stronghold Games has raised more than 12,000% of what it originally asked for, clearing $1.3 million. The strategy game has sold more than 1.5 million copies in at least 16 languages. The decision to use generative AI in the production of these expansions has sparked outrage.See the Story
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