Riot is cutting the 2XKO team, with around 80 layoffs
Riot Games is shrinking the team behind 2XKO, a move that will lay off roughly 80 people. The news comes via a Riot blog post from executive producer Tom Cannon.
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RuneScape’s early-game rebalance lands Feb. 16, with big DailyScape cuts coming in March
Jagex is pushing ahead with its “Road to Restoration” plans for RuneScape, starting with an early-game rebalance that’s set to go live on February 16. Not far behind, the studio
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NC America brings in ex-Amazon Games exec Mervin Lee Kwai to help lead Aion 2’s western publishing
NC America has hired Mervin Lee Kwai as its new Vice President of Operations for North America. The company says he’ll be helping lead its western publishing efforts as it
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BitCraft Online is wiping servers on Feb. 26, and players can vote on how much resets
BitCraft Online is getting a server wipe on February 26, following 24 hours of downtime, and Clockwork Laboratories is letting the community vote on how extensive that reset should be.
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Discord will start rolling out age verification worldwide in March
Discord says it’ll begin rolling out age verification for both new and existing accounts starting in March. If an account can’t verify its age, Discord will limit it to a
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Krafton tops ₩3 trillion in yearly revenue, with PUBG doing most of the heavy lifting
Krafton says it just had its biggest year ever, crossing ₩3 trillion (about $2.05 billion) in revenue for the first time. In its latest financial results, the company reported revenue
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Broken Ranks is overhauling Trials of the Lodge on February 11
Whitemoon Games, the “story-driven MMORPG” developed in Poland, is rolling out a sizable overhaul for Broken Ranks’ Trials of the Lodge on February 11. The big theme here is less
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Former Ashes of Creation devs file two lawsuits against Intrepid Games over layoffs
Two labor lawsuits have been filed against Ashes of Creation studio Intrepid Games by former employees, following the reported mass layoff of the studio and the shutdown of the game’s
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Steam now lets Early Access games show their planned 1.0 launch window right on the store page
Steam’s making it easier to tell when an Early Access game is actually planning to hit 1.0. Developers can now add a “Leaving Early Access” date field to their Steam
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Pantheon talks trading and market progress, plus more combat tuning
Visionary Realms has shared a small progress report on Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, touching on where its trading tools are at and what’s next for combat tweaks. The update
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