Lightspeed LA’s Shift in Creative Direction Sparks Layoffs Amid VR Hopes In a move that has left VR enthusiasts wondering about the future of The Last Sentinel, Tencent-owned Lightspeed LA is laying off staff, citing a shift in creative and development direction for the project. The news broke earlier this week, with reports suggesting that […]

Epic Games’ Latest Power Play: Former Blizzard Exec Joins the Fold, Bringing Battle-Tested Expertise to the Table In a move that’s sending shockwaves through the gaming industry, Epic Games has announced the hiring of Martin Keely, former senior vice president of Battle.net and technology services at Blizzard. As the new vice president and general manager

The wait is finally over for VR fans eager to dive into Somnium Space’s latest update. The innovative social VR platform has just rolled out its biggest update yet, v3.1.6, ahead of its highly anticipated return to Steam and Apple Vision Pro. This massive overhaul promises to bring major improvements across the entire platform, putting

Double Fine’s Rebirth into Independence Brings Painful Layoffs, but Hope for VR Enthusiasts In a move that will send shockwaves through the gaming industry, Double Fine has announced layoffs affecting 23 members of staff, following its recent independence from Xbox maker Microsoft. The news marks a turning point in the studio’s history, as it transitions

EA’s Andrew Wilson Lands $38.6 Million Payday Amid Franchise Success and Studio Layoffs In a year marked by significant milestones for major franchises like Battlefield and EA Sports FC, as well as the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as generative AI, Electronic Arts’ (EA) long-serving CEO Andrew Wilson has reaped the rewards of his team’s

Meta’s Long-Awaited Thin and Light VR Headset Spotted in Setup Video Ahead of Connect In a major development that’s sending shockwaves through the VR community, a user setup video has surfaced showing off Meta’s highly anticipated thin and light VR headset. The device, reportedly codenamed “Phoenix,” is said to be officially unveiled at Meta’s annual

TaleWorlds Co-Founder İpek Yavuz Leaves Lasting Legacy in VR Gaming Community The VR gaming community is mourning the loss of İpek Yavuz, co-founder of TaleWorlds Entertainment and studio head of the beloved Mount & Blade series. At just 54 years old, Yavuz’s passing has sent shockwaves through the gaming world, leaving behind a trail of

Resident Evil Requiem Sells Over 8 Million Units, Cementing Series’ Massive Success In a staggering achievement for Capcom’s beloved horror franchise, Resident Evil Requiem has sold over eight million units worldwide. This milestone adds to the series’ impressive cumulative sales figure of 213 million units, solidifying its position as one of the best-selling gaming franchises

A Shocking Departure Rocks Wizards of the Coast as John Hight Steps Down In a move that has sent shockwaves through the gaming industry, John Hight, president of Magic: The Gathering maker Wizards of the Coast, is stepping down from his role. The veteran executive, who had been at the helm for just two years,

Meta’s Double-Edged Sword: AI Ambitions Come at a Price for VR Fans In a shocking move, Meta has announced plans to invest $14 billion in a new AI data center in Texas, just months after hiking the prices of its popular Quest 3 and Quest 3 S headsets due to an alleged memory chip shortage.