Overwatch's McCree to have name changed after namesake fired from Blizzard

McCree, the Overwatch cowboy hero named after a former Blizzard employee, will soon have his name changed. His namesake, level designer Jesse McCree, was fired from Blizzard Entertainment. ...

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Get a job: Alta VR is hiring a Senior Generalist Game Engineer

The team at Alta VR is looking to hire a Senior Generalist Game Engineer. Is it you? ...

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Twitch streamers plan to protest continuing lack of action on hate raids

A number of Twitch streamers are planning to turn their channels off on September 1st to protest Twitch's continued slow response to a spike of bigoted harassment on the site. ...

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Using Passwordless Authentication for safe and convenient login & registration (Spons.)

As password leaks in the games industry become increasingly common, it's never been more important to secure your players' data. Here's what developers need to know about Passwordless Authentication. ...

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Stunlock Studios and Riot devs form new PC game studio Box Dragon

A group of former Stunlock Studios and Riot developers have formed a new studio called Box Dragon. ...

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Nearly a decade later, 38 Studios employees start getting their final paychecks

According to a report, employees former employees of 38 Studios have begun to receive the last paycheck from Curt Schilling's doomed RPG studio. ...

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Bungie sues trio of Destiny 2 cheatmakers

Bungie is taking legal aim at several of the companies responsible for the creation or distribution of Destiny 2 cheats. ...

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Get a job: rideOS is hiring a Simulation Software Engineer

rideOS is looking to hire a Simulation Software Engineer to drive the development of the company's internal simulation platform. ...

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Frostpunk 2 devs call out key reseller for listing game before price is set

11 Bit Studios has called out key reseller Kinguin for listing copies of Frostpunk 2 for pre-order before the game's price has been set. ...

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Get a job: Deep Silver Volition is hiring a Senior Environment Artist

Volition is looking for a Senior Environment Artist to help us build the world for the next Saints Row title. ...

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