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  CultureNews

  State Of Decay 3 Studio Almost Sold To Splash Damage Before The Deal Fell Through

  The company behind Brink was nearly set to buy former Xbox studio Undead Labs with the financial backing of the publisher behind an upcoming Star Wars game

  By Zack Zwiezen Published September 24, 2026
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  CultureNews

  ‘Nearly Everyone’ Laid Off As Hyper Light Drifter Studio Risks Closing: ‘I’m Not Sure Yet How Or If Heart Machine Survives’

  The team's recent projects didn't quite pan out

  By Ethan Gach Published September 16, 2026
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  Games

  The Ambitious Open-World Cyberpunk Action Game Troy Baker Was Working On Gets Hit With Mass Layoff

  After internal review, Lightspeed LA said Last Sentinel wasn't living up to expectations forcing a creative shift in development

  By Ash Parrish Published July 29, 2026
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  CultureNewsIndustry News

  Live-Service Games Have Proven A Near Impossible Nut For Sony To Crack, But The PS5 Maker Isn’t Giving Up

  The company still sees online multiplayer gaming as an important part of its future

  By Ethan Gach Published June 26, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Sony Shuts Down Studio Behind Critically Acclaimed Demon’s Souls And Shadow Of The Colossus Remakes

  Bluepoint Games was acquired only four years ago

  By Ethan Gach Published February 19, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  Frustration Inside Ubisoft: ‘This Is Probably The Most Embarrassed I Have Felt Working Somewhere’

  Some Ubisoft developers feel like they've been here before and they're tired of it

  By Ethan Gach Published January 23, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Ex-BioWare Dev Disputes The Idea That It Shouldn’t Have Made Anthem

  Mark Darrah says the ill-fated looter shooter wasn’t all EA’s fault

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 20, 2026
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  The 12 Best Video Games Of 2025

  We downloaded, we installed, we played, and here's what we decided

  Kotaku Staff Published January 2, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  This Is The ‘Easiest’ Way To Kill A Leaper In Arc Raiders

  Not so jumpy anymore, are you?

  By Claire Jackson Published December 2, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  Hang On, Why Is Mario Being Such A Jerk In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie‘s Trailer?

  The Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer shows a side of Mario I really didn't like

  By John Walker Published November 12, 2025