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Nintendo General Direct Coming in June, Splatoon Raiders and Switch Sports Out This Summer – Rumor

Nintendo General Direct Coming in June, Splatoon Raiders and Switch Sports Out This Summer – Rumor

Nintendo could be readying a massive showcase in June to prepare fans for a very busy period packed with Switch 2 releases.

Devil May Cry 5, Blood West, Hell Is Us Ratings Indicate Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Releases – Rumor

Devil May Cry 5, Blood West, Hell Is Us Ratings Indicate Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Releases – Rumor

While no official announcements have been made, these games indicate a new third-party-focused Nintendo Direct might be on the way.

Marathon Has Sold 1.2 Million Copies, 800,000 on Steam and 217,000 on PS5 – Rumor

Marathon Has Sold 1.2 Million Copies, 800,000 on Steam and 217,000 on PS5 – Rumor

Industry analyst Rhys Elliot believes that Marathon has "settled into a respectable rhythm" with its 345,000 daily active users.

AAA Game Development Budgets in US, Canada Have Reportedly Started Exceeding $300 Million

AAA Game Development Budgets in US, Canada Have Reportedly Started Exceeding $300 Million

According to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, most of these budgets are for paying developers, while executives are often paid through stocks.

Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Might Revamp Game Pass Subscription Prices – Rumor

Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Might Revamp Game Pass Subscription Prices – Rumor

A report indicates that Asha Sharma has also been in talks with Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters to discuss subscription bundles for Game Pass.

Lords of the Fallen Headlines PS Plus Essential’s Free Games in April – Rumor

Lords of the Fallen Headlines PS Plus Essential’s Free Games in April – Rumor

CI Games' Souls-like action RPG launched in 2023 and has received numerous post-launch updates while selling over 2.5 million copies.

Sony is Shutting Down Dark Outlaw Games, Moving Away From Mobile Development – Rumor

Sony is Shutting Down Dark Outlaw Games, Moving Away From Mobile Development – Rumor

Jason Blundell, former co-founder of Deviation Games, has reportedly seen another studio shuttered, per Bloomberg's Jason Schreier.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Apparently Has “Next-Gen Procedural Breakable Glass,” Per Former Programmer

Grand Theft Auto 6 Apparently Has “Next-Gen Procedural Breakable Glass,” Per Former Programmer

One of potentially many key features has seemingly leaked ahead of the game's next big reveal, courtesy of a former developer.

Red Storm Entertainment Was Working on 10 Games Before Development Team Layoffs – Rumor

Red Storm Entertainment Was Working on 10 Games Before Development Team Layoffs – Rumor

Among other things, the studio was seemingly working on Beyond Good and Evil 2, a new Rainbow Six game, and a new Ghost Recon.

Nintendo is Cutting Production of the Switch 2 by Over 30 Percent in the US – Rumor

Nintendo is Cutting Production of the Switch 2 by Over 30 Percent in the US – Rumor

According to a new report, the decision to slow down production in the US comes from lower demand for the recently released console.

Nacon’s Cyanide Studios, Spiders, Kylotonn Have Paused Payment to Employees – Rumor

Nacon’s Cyanide Studios, Spiders, Kylotonn Have Paused Payment to Employees – Rumor

The pause in payment is seemingly part of Nacon's court-ordered financial restructuring and is affecting an estimated 320 employees.

Build A Rocket Boy France is Reportedly Facing Judicial Liquidation

Build A Rocket Boy France is Reportedly Facing Judicial Liquidation

The troubles just keep piling on for the embattled MindsEye developer, and there seems to be no end in sight at the moment.

Crimson Desert Reportedly Suffered From Studio’s Inverted Hierarchy, Bad Leadership – Rumor

Crimson Desert Reportedly Suffered From Studio’s Inverted Hierarchy, Bad Leadership – Rumor

One alleged developer anonymously wrote about a game director's role allegedly being usurped by a general manager with an art background.

Halo: Campaign Evolved is Being Co-Developed by Halo Studios, Virtuos and Abstraction – Rumor

Halo: Campaign Evolved is Being Co-Developed by Halo Studios, Virtuos and Abstraction – Rumor

A new report indicates that Abstraction has been doing major work on Halo: Campaign Evolved, including level design, for almost 3 years.

Resident Evil – Code: Veronica Remake is Directed by RE2/RE4 Remakes Duo, No Content Cut – Rumor

Resident Evil – Code: Veronica Remake is Directed by RE2/RE4 Remakes Duo, No Content Cut – Rumor

Leaker Dusk Golem instead claims that some aspects are a "bit expanded", while other content has been "heavily remixed."

Sony Expected to Officially Confirm the End of First-Party PS5 Titles on PC – Rumor

Sony Expected to Officially Confirm the End of First-Party PS5 Titles on PC – Rumor

This could happen in a call with investors or via Housemarque confirming that Saros is not coming to PC, per Bloomberg's Jason Schreier.

Starfield is Still in Development for Switch 2, But “It Hasn’t Been a Smooth Process,” Says Insider

Starfield is Still in Development for Switch 2, But “It Hasn’t Been a Smooth Process,” Says Insider

After rumors about the port possibly not happening, there's now a faint glimmer of hope for Bethesda's space-faring RPG on Switch 2.

Resident Evil Requiem DLC Will “Very Likely” Feature Ada Wong – Rumor

Resident Evil Requiem DLC Will “Very Likely” Feature Ada Wong – Rumor

According to leaker Dusk Golem, an "unintentional leak" has seemingly painted the character as "being involved in some way"

Red Storm Entertainment Suffers 105 Layoffs, Turned Into Support Studio – Rumor

Red Storm Entertainment Suffers 105 Layoffs, Turned Into Support Studio – Rumor

Ubisoft reportedly announced this recently, with the former Rainbow Six studio remaining open to provide support for Snowdrop and global IT.

Capcom, Ubisoft Developers and Artists Were Left in the Dark About Nvidia’s DLSS 5 Showcase – Rumor

Capcom, Ubisoft Developers and Artists Were Left in the Dark About Nvidia’s DLSS 5 Showcase – Rumor

One anonymous Ubisoft developer noted that they learned about DLSS 5 the same time as the rest of the world - with Nvidia's showcase.