UK Game Devs Form a Trade Union
Game Workers Unite UK, the first ever game developers trade union in the UK, has officially become a legal trade union, according to a Friday announcement made on Twitter.
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Dishonored 2 & Death of the Outsider Get Some New Free Content
Dishonored fans rejoice! New, free content for Dishonored 2 and last year’s standalone entry, Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, dropped on Thursday.
More Players Chose Alexios Over Kassandra in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
According to a recent Game Informer interview with Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s game director, more players picked the optional male protagonist, Alexios, over the optional female one, Kassandra.
Submassive Games Have Revealed a Brand New VR Thriller and It’s Called Shattered State
Submassive Games dropped a huge announcement bomb revealing their brand new VR political thriller Shattered State. Read on to find out all about it!
Nintendo Switch Officially Blasts past PlayStation Vita Sales Numbers in Japan
The Nintendo Switch is kicking ass and taking names in Japan, officially skating past the PlayStation Vita’s sales numbers. Read on to find out more.
Heroes of the Storm eSports Future Becomes Bleak
You know that David Bowie song Heroes? It goes “we could be heroes, just for one day” and that day has come to an end for players and casters of the Heroes of the Storm eSports community. Yesterday, Blizzard announced that they were diverting developers from HotS towards other projects, as well as ending the global eSports league.
Rockstar Is Selling Red Dead Online Gold for Real Money
Red Dead Online players can now purchase gold with real money via bundles priced between $9.99 to $99.99. A current limited-time offer lets players buy a single bundle of 25 gold bars for $4.99.
Player Activity Has Dropped by 80% Since Artifact’s Launch
Artifact launched on November 28, 2018 with player activity reaching about 60.7 thousand. To put that into perspective, another of Valve’s titles Left 4 reached a peak of 21.8 thousand players in its first month of activity in July of 2012.
Top Riot Games Executive Suspended Without Pay for Sexual Harassment
Top Riot Games executive Scott Gelb has been suspended without pay for two months after sexual assault allegations stemming from an investigation into the company.
New Discord Store Policy Will Undercut the Steam and Epic Games Store
The Discord Store has announced a new revenue split that’s even more favorable to developers than the Epic Games Store. Steam now has stiffer competition.