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Industry Video Game Actors Pass Agreement With Studios for AI Security
Hollywood video game voice and motion capture actors signed a new contract with video game studios on Wednesday with a focus on artificial intelligence protections, the actors' union, SAG-AFTRA, said in a press release, ending a near year-long strike.
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Halo Studios Will Share Update on Halo Games in Development in October
Halo Studios announced last year that it was working on multiple Halo games. The developer has now said it will share an update on its projects later this year at Halo World Championship.
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Video: Fist-Pumping Humanoid Robots Play Football Badly in Beijing
They looked like tipsy 7-year-olds stumbling about the soccer pitch. But the game that unfolded at an industrial zone in Beijing was a breakthrough for humanoid robots and the artificial intelligence that powered them through a 5-3 match on Saturday.
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Tech Giants Like Microsoft, Google, IBM Slash Thousands Of Jobs In 2025 Amid Restructuring, AI Integration
Tech Companies Layoffs: Major tech companies are cutting thousands of jobs in 2025, driven by economic factors and the increasing integration of AI, which is reshaping roles.
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ROG Xbox Ally Pre-Orders to Reportedly Begin in August; European Pricing Tipped
The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds are planned for launch in select markets in Holiday 2025. A games industry tipster has shared details about pricing, pre-orders and launch window for the two devices.
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Days Gone Developer Bend Studio Confirms Layoffs, 30 Percent of Staff Reportedly Impacted
Days Gone developer Bend Studio confirmed it was laying off employees. The studio will reportedly lay off 30 percent of its staff. The development comes after the studio's live service game was cancelled earlier this year.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Hints at 'Return' of Halo: Combat Evolved Next Year
Xbox chief Phil Spencer teases the "return of a classic" in 2026 at Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. His comments suggest Microsoft is working on a rereleasing Halo: Combat Evolved, which launched on the original Xbox in 2021.
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Tales of Kenzera: Zau Developer Announces Horror Game Dead Take, Pocketpair Set to Publish
Tales of Kenzera: Zau developer Surgent Studios has revealed its next game, Dead Take. It will be a narrative-driven psychological horror title published by Palworld maker Pocketpair. Dead Take will explore power and corruption in the entertainment industry, the developer said.
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Outriders Developer People Can Fly Cancels Two Projects, Says Will 'Scale Down' Teams
People Can Fly, the Polish game developer behind games like Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment and Outriders, has cancelled two unannounced projects and said it will downsize its teams. The studio cited disagreements with the publisher and insufficient funds to continue production as reasons behind the decision.
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Starknet Foundation’s James Strudwick on Why Web3 Gaming Adoption Remains Stagnant
James Strudwick, executive director of Web3 firm Starknet Foundation, told Gadgets 360 that although Web3 gaming's growth might have appeared sluggish on the surface, the ecosystem had managed to make gradual progress in recent times. Strudwick said that onboarding challenges, unfamiliar UX, and limited awareness were among crucial factors that wer...
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EA Forecasts Annual Bookings Above Estimates With New Battlefield Game Launching FY 2026
Electronic Arts (EA) forecast fiscal 2026 bookings above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday. EA's positive outlook signals the gaming industry's optimism around sales resilience in the face of a broader pullback in consumer spending amid macroeconomic volatility stemming from US tariffs.
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Nifty Waves Index Launched To Track Media, Entertainment And Gaming Industry
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday launched a new stock market index called the 'Nifty Waves Index' to track the performance of companies in the media, entertainment and gaming industry.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake Could Be Shadow Dropped in April
Bethesda is rumoured to be working on a remake of RPG classic Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, with an industry insider claiming last month that the game could launch as early as June. Now, a new claim says the remake project is imminent and could be announced and released at the same time “at any moment”.
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Naughty Dog Reportedly Taking Inspiration From Elden Ring for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
Naughty Dog is reportedly taking inspiration from Elden Ring for its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. At the time of the reveal, the studio promised its newest franchise for the PS5 would offer the “deepest gameplay in Naughty Dog's history.” An industry insider, however, has claimed that Intergalactic will take notes from FromSof...
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GTA 6, Nintendo Switch 2 Will Boost Consoles to Power Video Game Market Growth Until 2027, Research Says
The power of major console releases such as Sony's "Spider-Man" and "God of War" is driving players to spend more time on their consoles, Emmanuel Rosier, director of market analysis at Newzoo, told Reuters.
![Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [Aug 19, 2023]](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2023-08/j1a0r224_news-of-the-week_640x480_19_August_23.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [Aug 19, 2023]")
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Industry Video Game Actors Pass Agreement With Studios for AI Security
Hollywood video game voice and motion capture actors signed a new contract with video game studios on Wednesday with a focus on artificial intelligence protections, the actors' union, SAG-AFTRA, said in a press release, ending a near year-long strike.
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Halo Studios Will Share Update on Halo Games in Development in October
Halo Studios announced last year that it was working on multiple Halo games. The developer has now said it will share an update on its projects later this year at Halo World Championship.
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Video: Fist-Pumping Humanoid Robots Play Football Badly in Beijing
They looked like tipsy 7-year-olds stumbling about the soccer pitch. But the game that unfolded at an industrial zone in Beijing was a breakthrough for humanoid robots and the artificial intelligence that powered them through a 5-3 match on Saturday.
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Tech Giants Like Microsoft, Google, IBM Slash Thousands Of Jobs In 2025 Amid Restructuring, AI Integration
Tech Companies Layoffs: Major tech companies are cutting thousands of jobs in 2025, driven by economic factors and the increasing integration of AI, which is reshaping roles.
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ROG Xbox Ally Pre-Orders to Reportedly Begin in August; European Pricing Tipped
The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds are planned for launch in select markets in Holiday 2025. A games industry tipster has shared details about pricing, pre-orders and launch window for the two devices.
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Days Gone Developer Bend Studio Confirms Layoffs, 30 Percent of Staff Reportedly Impacted
Days Gone developer Bend Studio confirmed it was laying off employees. The studio will reportedly lay off 30 percent of its staff. The development comes after the studio's live service game was cancelled earlier this year.
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Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Hints at 'Return' of Halo: Combat Evolved Next Year
Xbox chief Phil Spencer teases the "return of a classic" in 2026 at Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. His comments suggest Microsoft is working on a rereleasing Halo: Combat Evolved, which launched on the original Xbox in 2021.
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Tales of Kenzera: Zau Developer Announces Horror Game Dead Take, Pocketpair Set to Publish
Tales of Kenzera: Zau developer Surgent Studios has revealed its next game, Dead Take. It will be a narrative-driven psychological horror title published by Palworld maker Pocketpair. Dead Take will explore power and corruption in the entertainment industry, the developer said.
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Outriders Developer People Can Fly Cancels Two Projects, Says Will 'Scale Down' Teams
People Can Fly, the Polish game developer behind games like Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment and Outriders, has cancelled two unannounced projects and said it will downsize its teams. The studio cited disagreements with the publisher and insufficient funds to continue production as reasons behind the decision.
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Starknet Foundation’s James Strudwick on Why Web3 Gaming Adoption Remains Stagnant
James Strudwick, executive director of Web3 firm Starknet Foundation, told Gadgets 360 that although Web3 gaming's growth might have appeared sluggish on the surface, the ecosystem had managed to make gradual progress in recent times. Strudwick said that onboarding challenges, unfamiliar UX, and limited awareness were among crucial factors that wer...
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EA Forecasts Annual Bookings Above Estimates With New Battlefield Game Launching FY 2026
Electronic Arts (EA) forecast fiscal 2026 bookings above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday. EA's positive outlook signals the gaming industry's optimism around sales resilience in the face of a broader pullback in consumer spending amid macroeconomic volatility stemming from US tariffs.
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Nifty Waves Index Launched To Track Media, Entertainment And Gaming Industry
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday launched a new stock market index called the 'Nifty Waves Index' to track the performance of companies in the media, entertainment and gaming industry.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake Could Be Shadow Dropped in April
Bethesda is rumoured to be working on a remake of RPG classic Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, with an industry insider claiming last month that the game could launch as early as June. Now, a new claim says the remake project is imminent and could be announced and released at the same time “at any moment”.
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Naughty Dog Reportedly Taking Inspiration From Elden Ring for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
Naughty Dog is reportedly taking inspiration from Elden Ring for its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. At the time of the reveal, the studio promised its newest franchise for the PS5 would offer the “deepest gameplay in Naughty Dog's history.” An industry insider, however, has claimed that Intergalactic will take notes from FromSof...
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GTA 6, Nintendo Switch 2 Will Boost Consoles to Power Video Game Market Growth Until 2027, Research Says
The power of major console releases such as Sony's "Spider-Man" and "God of War" is driving players to spend more time on their consoles, Emmanuel Rosier, director of market analysis at Newzoo, told Reuters.
