Electronic Arts

July 25th 2024

Video Game Actors Are Going on Strike

SAG-AFTRA has announced a strike for performers under its Interactive Media Agreement, which covers around 2,600 video game voice actors and motion capture performers working with Activision, Electronic Arts, WB Games, and more.

Corporate Culture James Whitbrook Jul 25

March 21st 2024

We’re Getting a NeverEnding Story Reboot

Plus new footage from Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire and David Schwimmer joins Goosebumps .

io9 Gordon Jackson Mar 21

March 14th 2024

Star Wars‘ Classic Battlefront Relaunch Is Off to a Rocky Start

Battlefront Classic Collection 's launch is *not* just like the simulations.

Games James Whitbrook Mar 14

February 27th 2024

PlayStation Cancels Multiple Games Amid Massive Job Cuts

Sony announces a reduction of workforce across its first-party studios, including the closure of London Studio

Gadgets Willa Rowe Feb 27

November 13th 2023

Amazon Restructures Games Division to Refocus on Prime Gaming, Lays Off 180

The retail giant isn't doing so hot in the video game market.

Gadgets Oscar Gonzalez Nov 13

October 17th 2023

Remington Reportedly Made Deal with Call of Duty Maker to Market Guns to Kids

The gunmaker had big plans to market their rifles to young people through 'virtual gaming scenarios' while trying to avoid 'direct endorsement' of shooters.

Tech News Kyle Barr Oct 17

October 12th 2023

These Brands Are Still Going Down With NFT’s Sinking Ship

Big brands are using NFTs not for their own sake, but to literally gatekeep products and services for those who buy into the blockchain.

Cryptocurrencies Kyle Barr Oct 12

October 10th 2023

Unity CEO Scuttles Away Into Retirement After Becoming Most Hated Man in Gaming

The Unity boss was at the head of the maligned plan to make devs pay up based on the number of game downloads.

Gadgets Kyle Barr Oct 10

September 28th 2023

Epic Games Is Selling Bandcamp and Having Not-So-Epic Layoffs

CEO Tim Sweeney cited decreasing revenue from Fortnite as a reason for the layoffs and said in a memo that "we’ve been spending way more money than we earn."

Tech News Kevin Hurler Sep 28

September 18th 2023

Unity Backpedals on Its Horrible Plan for Game Install Fees Amid Developer Backlash

Unity CEO John Riccitiello reportedly sold thousands of shares of stock in the weeks ahead of the fee announcement.

Gadgets Kyle Barr Sep 18

July 10th 2023

9 Out of 10 Classic Video Games Are Commercially Unavailable, Study Finds

A study finds that just 13% of video games from the pre-2010 era are commercially available, and it's hurting efforts to preserve video gaming history.

Gadgets Kyle Barr Jul 10

May 22nd 2023

Nintendo Faces Loot Box Lawsuit Over ‘Immoral’ In-Game Monetization

The video game goliath shut down its randomized "gacha pipe" micro-transaction system in October 2022, but the company is still facing flack.

Gadgets Lauren Leffer May 22

April 21st 2023

Lyft’s New CEO Will Reportedly Cut 1,200 Jobs

David Risher announced many employees are getting the boot next week, a mere five days after stepping into the role.

Transportation Nikki Main Apr 21

April 19th 2023

Meta Layoffs Begin and Even the Game Developers Aren’t Safe

Close to 4,000 jobs from Facebook, Instagram, and Reality Labs teams are reportedly being cut.

Social Media Kyle Barr Apr 19

February 24th 2023

A Guide to the Messy, Divided Rights to The Lord of the Rings

As Warner Bros. prepares to go there (and back again), here's your guide to who's got what in the world of Tolkien's fantasy epic.

io9 James Whitbrook Feb 24

February 7th 2023

Zoom Cuts 1,300 ‘Zoomies’ After Pandemic Growth Spurt

In a memo, Zoom's CEO said they're laying off 15% of staff citing the need to "weather the economic environment."

Tech News Nikki Main Feb 7

February 2nd 2023

A Dolphin Charts Her Own Destiny in Laline Paull’s New Immersive Novel, Pod

The author of The Bees plunges into the ocean for her latest natural-world tale, and io9 has a sneak peek.

Books & Comics Cheryl Eddy Feb 2

January 23rd 2023

Spotify Becomes the Latest Tech Company to Announce Layoffs

Spotify is cutting about 6% of its workforce with layoffs expected to begin on Monday.

Internet Nikki Main Jan 23

January 17th 2023

Microsoft Layoffs Confirmed One Day After Spokesperson Called Job Cuts a ‘Rumor’ (Updated)

The company confirmed it is laying off 10,000 employees in a security filing Wednesday.

Tech News Nikki Main Jan 17

October 27th 2022

The Biggest Layoffs of the Tech Downturn…So Far

Tech workers from every corner of the industry have already lost their jobs over the past year and more cuts could be on the way.

Tech News Mack DeGeurin Oct 27

Electronic Arts

Video Game Actors Are Going on Strike

We’re Getting a NeverEnding Story Reboot

Star Wars‘ Classic Battlefront Relaunch Is Off to a Rocky Start

PlayStation Cancels Multiple Games Amid Massive Job Cuts

Amazon Restructures Games Division to Refocus on Prime Gaming, Lays Off 180

Remington Reportedly Made Deal with Call of Duty Maker to Market Guns to Kids

These Brands Are Still Going Down With NFT’s Sinking Ship

Unity CEO Scuttles Away Into Retirement After Becoming Most Hated Man in Gaming

Epic Games Is Selling Bandcamp and Having Not-So-Epic Layoffs

Unity Backpedals on Its Horrible Plan for Game Install Fees Amid Developer Backlash

9 Out of 10 Classic Video Games Are Commercially Unavailable, Study Finds

Nintendo Faces Loot Box Lawsuit Over ‘Immoral’ In-Game Monetization

Lyft’s New CEO Will Reportedly Cut 1,200 Jobs

Meta Layoffs Begin and Even the Game Developers Aren’t Safe

A Guide to the Messy, Divided Rights to The Lord of the Rings

Zoom Cuts 1,300 ‘Zoomies’ After Pandemic Growth Spurt

A Dolphin Charts Her Own Destiny in Laline Paull’s New Immersive Novel, Pod

Spotify Becomes the Latest Tech Company to Announce Layoffs

Microsoft Layoffs Confirmed One Day After Spokesperson Called Job Cuts a ‘Rumor’ (Updated)

The Biggest Layoffs of the Tech Downturn…So Far

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