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Treyarch loses its final boss: studio head Mark Gordon exits after 22 yearsIndustry

Treyarch loses its final boss: studio head Mark Gordon exits after 22 years

Treyarch studio head Mark Gordon is stepping down after an incredible 22-year run, with two new co-studio heads set to take over leadership of the Black Ops developer.

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Xbox hits 'reset' button: new CEO Asha Sharma drops 100-day memo and it's giving major 'new game plus' energyIndustry

Xbox hits 'reset' button: new CEO Asha Sharma drops 100-day memo and it's giving major 'new game plus' energy

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and CCO Mat Booty have published a joint memo recapping her first 100 days and announcing a company 'reset' - but is this the start of a comeback arc or just a very polished loading screen?

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Amazon Luna just pulled the ultimate 'thanks for playing, bye' move on its own usersIndustry

Amazon Luna just pulled the ultimate 'thanks for playing, bye' move on its own users

Amazon is pulling the plug on Luna's individual game purchases, third-party subscriptions, and its 'Bring Your Own Library' feature, giving users just two months before their libraries get wiped by June 10th, 2026.

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Don't Nod pulls a phoenix run: Life is Strange devs reveal their plan to escape bankruptcy hellIndustry

Don't Nod pulls a phoenix run: Life is Strange devs reveal their plan to escape bankruptcy hell

Don't Nod, the studio behind Life is Strange, has stepped up to address recent bankruptcy reports with a recovery plan - and Tencent appears to be part of their comeback strategy.

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RIP Bobby Prince: the man who made us rip and tear has respawned to the eternal levelIndustry

RIP Bobby Prince: the man who made us rip and tear has respawned to the eternal level

Bobby Prince, the legendary composer behind the original Doom soundtrack, has passed away just one month after his iconic music was inducted into the Library of Congress.

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