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Epic’s plans for its game store include launching on the next Xbox
Plus: Horses' Epic Games Store roadblock, revisited. And how EGS did in 2025.
Feb 5
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Stephen Totilo
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Nintendo actually showed me the Virtual Boy
I had the best and worst of times. PLUS: Switch breaks a sales record, a key Nintendo stat declines, three labor complaints are withdrawn, Ubisoft fires…
Feb 3
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Stephen Totilo
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January 2026
Meet Gertie
Video games have let you play as a space marine, a world-saving teenager and a god of war. An upcoming adventure proposes a riskier role: an old lady.
Jan 30
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Stephen Totilo
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"Oh, this is gonna be very different": An ex-Blizzard developer's eye-opening year
My visit to Dreamhaven to talk about Sunderfolk, an unusual RPG with one of last year's worst-timed release dates. Blunt talk about what went wrong…
Jan 29
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Stephen Totilo
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44 hours (unexpected!) with a gorgeous game called MIO
PLUS: Battlefield tops U.S. sales charts, GameStop gets sued, a Wii connects to Domino's and more
Jan 24
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Stephen Totilo
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Game File, two years in
What’s going well, what keeps me up at night, and which countries and states love Game File the most
Jan 23
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Stephen Totilo
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Interview: As Arc Raiders surges, Nexon CEO eyes the west (and is dreaming of gaming's "third wave")
Plus: A big shake-up at Ubisoft, and...what was the best video game made in New York?
Jan 21
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Stephen Totilo
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Video game layoffs also look like this
Via public records requests, some long lists of gaming jobs cut by Microsoft, Sony, Warner Bros. and Amazon in the state of Washington.
Jan 16
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Stephen Totilo
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Spry Fox's post-Netflix plan
A pay cut for the studio's co-founders, a revised pay system for workers and some advice for navigating the period of time when your game studio is…
Jan 15
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Stephen Totilo
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Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick says lawsuit opposing Microsoft-Activision deal was secretly meant to help The Embracer Group (Embracer…
In a grievance-filled legal filing, Kotick also vows to “shine a light on the gross misconduct of the activists who invented the false narrative of…
Jan 14
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Stephen Totilo
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Leaker no-shows in court, gets hit with just 1/10th the damages the game publisher asked for
PLUS: Larian Studios says it won't use generative AI for concept art and games writing, citing quality issues with the latter
Jan 9
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Stephen Totilo
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Two new labor complaints filed against Nintendo and contracting firm Teksystems
Nintendo of America settled a prior labor complaint in 2022.
Jan 8
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Stephen Totilo
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