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About Grounded 2 and all the people helping to make it
Plus: The latest about Microsoft's wide-ranging cuts from its games division
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Microsoft slashes workforce, as scores of game-makers and major games are cut
An extraordinary news day also saw the conviction of three former top Ubisoft leaders for workplace harassment, though they are unlikely to serve jail…
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Donkey Kong enters the Nintendo-craft Era
The next big Switch 2 game continues a remarkable evolution of Nintendo game design, as the company makes creativity-focused adventures that feel a bit…
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A sci-fi cleaning game about death? Here’s to Ambrosia Sky, a game from a team that’s taking a big risk
The last video game I discovered in Los Angeles was my favorite
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EA CEO’s pay is up, as EA worker median income drops [Update]
Behold, the tallest chart in Game File history. PLUS: EA execs were paid (a little) more for boosting generative AI
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Nintendo warns it may brick Switch systems whose users “bypass, modify, decrypt, defeat, tamper with” their games and services
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Exclusive: Fortnite’s longtime lead creator Donald Mustard speaks about his epic run and what's next
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Scoop: Netflix shuts down 'AAA' Team Blue gaming studio, amid gaming shake-up
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Call of Duty's massive development budgets revealed: $700 million for Black Ops Cold War
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Sony kicks off PS Plus' 15th anniversary by chatting with Game File about the past, present and future of its gaming subscription service: Talking…
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The best interview I’ve ever done about Pac-Man
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