Studio founded by former Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes GM lays off staff

Azra Games, the ambitious VR and blockchain gaming studio founded by Mark Otero, former general manager of EA Capital Games and BioWare, has announced that it’s reducing its team size just two years after securing $42 million in funding. The news comes as a surprise to many in the industry, especially given the studio’s high-profile […]

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Compulsion Games posts call for business partners after Xbox spinoff

The gaming industry is abuzz with news of a major studio spinoff, and VR enthusiasts are likely wondering what this means for the future of immersive entertainment. Compulsion Games, the talented team behind the critically acclaimed virtual reality experience South of Midnight, has announced its independence from Xbox after being one of four studios jettisoned

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‘GOLF+’ Kicks Off Open Tournament This Week with VIP St. Andrews Trip Prize

Get Ready to Tee Off in Style with Golf+’s VR Open Tournament This week marks the kick-off of a thrilling new VR experience that’s sure to get your competitive juices flowing: Golf+ is hosting its next big VR Open tournament, and it’s bigger than ever. Starting July 16th, golf enthusiasts with a Quest headset can

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Games Done Quick apologizes for partnering with Saudi-owned studio SNK

Games Done Quick Takes a Stand Against Controversial Partnership In a bold move, Games Done Quick (GDQ), the charity speedrunning event that has become a beloved staple of the VR and gaming community, has cancelled a sponsored stream with Japanese studio SNK after community members raised concerns about the company’s ties to Saudi Arabia. The

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The Alters and Frostpunk developer 11 Bit Studios is laying off 20 employees

11 Bit Studios, the renowned developer behind The Alters and the critically acclaimed Frostpunk series, has announced a significant restructuring of its team. A total of 20 employees will be leaving the company, with the majority being reassigned to internal teams to ensure continuity within the organization. This news comes on the heels of a

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‘A kick in the teeth:’ Game workers protest alleged misconduct at MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy

A Scathing Rebuke for Build A Rocket Boy as Workers Protest Alleged Misconduct In a scathing rebuke, game workers took to the streets outside the Edinburgh office of MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy (BARB) over the weekend, protesting alleged misconduct and mismanagement. The union-led rally highlighted the company’s treatment of its workforce, including data

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‘Ghosts of Tabor’ Returns to Its Roots in 2024-era ‘Legacy’ Edition This Month

Get ready to relive the good old days of Ghosts of Tabor with its new Legacy Edition! Combat Waffle has announced that it’s taking this popular extraction shooter back to its roots, and we couldn’t be more excited. The Legacy Edition is essentially a blast from the past, preserving the game as it was in

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Lenovo Reportedly Shutters US-based XR Business Unit Amid Shift to AI Wearables

Lenovo’s bold pivot in the XR market has sent shockwaves through the industry. The company has reportedly shuttered its US-based XR business unit, shifting focus to AI-enabled wearables and a more consumer-facing approach. This move marks a significant departure from Lenovo’s previous business-oriented strategy under the ThinkReality brand. According to reports, most employees from the

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