A group of former ZeniMax Online developers have announced the formation of Sackbird Studios. The independent, self-funded, and employee-owned studio consists of under ten people who worked on Elder Scrolls Online, as well as the long-in-development MMO codenamed Project Blackbird. While Sackbird Studios is not announcing its first title yet, it has confirmed to be in “active development” on an …
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Battlefield Studios on bringing squad play to the Battlefield 6 campaign, fulfilling class fantasies with missions, and whether we can expect a Warzone-like ongoing narrative
I have not played the entirety of the Battlefield 6 single-player campaign yet, but I played enough to have a solid guess as to what the high-level goals for it were. It wasn’t until I got a chance to speak to some of the people behind it that my suspicions were validated. It’s also very easy to guess that some …
Read More »PS Studios Celebrates Launch of Ghost of Yotei on PS5 with Gorgeous Artwork
Another PS Studios game has launched, and that means a new wave of lovely original artwork from fellow first-party teams. Ghost of Yotei arrives today, 2nd October 2025, and to celebrate Sucker Punch’s sequel, other teams in Sony’s ranks are posting art on social media. As of right now, there are only a couple of examples, but as North America …
Read More »Halo Studios revealing more on next projects (yes, plural) at next month’s World Championship event
Halo Studios will be giving a “deep dive” presentation on its next projects at the Halo World Championship next month. The event takes place from 24th – 26th October in Seattle, and will feature a Community Stage holding a number of panels, including one with voice actors Steve Downes (Master Chief) and Jen Taylor (Cortana). Further details on the studio’s …
Read More »Avalanche Studios Group announces closure of Liverpool studio
Avalanche Studios Group has announced it will close its Liverpool studio, as well as reduce the workforce at its Malmö and Stockholm studios. The Swedish group – which includes the divisions Avalanche Studios, Expansive Worlds, and Systemic Reaction, and is known for games like Just Cause and Mad Max – had opened its Liverpool studio in 2020. Avalanche Studios Group …
Read More »Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios closing UK studio in workforce restructure, following cancellation of Xbox exclusive Contraband
Avalanche Studios is the latest developer to be impacted by layoffs, as the company’s UK studio is set to be closed as part of a workforce restructure that will impact its Swedish studios too. The studio is known for the Just Cause series (not to be confused with Hogwarts Legacy developer Avalanche Software, owned by Warner Bros.) and was previously …
Read More »Nightdive Studios Just Won’t Stop, Announces Yet Another Remaster
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube835k Nightdive Studios has announced yet another remaster for release later this year on 4th December 2025 (which, as a reminder, clashes with both Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Octopath Traveler 0). Confirmed for “PC and consoles”, Blood: Refreshed Supply is an updated version of the studio’s 2019 remaster, Blood: Fresh Supply, which itself was …
Read More »Peter Friedlander to Head TV for Amazon MGM Studios
Amazon MGM Studios took little time to find its next head of global television. Peter Friedlander, a well-respected former Netflix executive, is joining the studio, Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video head Mike Hopkins said Thursday in a memo to staff. Friedlander is set to begin his new job on Oct. 6 and will take over the role from Vernon …
Read More »Peter Friedlander Joins Amazon MGM Studios As Head Of Global TV
Peter Friedlander, who recently left Netflix as Head of U.S. and Canada Scripted Series, has joined Amazon MGM Studios as the new Head of Global TV. He succeeds Vernon Sanders. Friedlander, whose first day will be October 6, will oversee Amazon MGM Studios’ original TV portfolio in the U.S. as well as global tentpole titles in addition to MGM Television …
Read More »Independent S.F. studio’s video game sold millions of copies. Its sequel could be even bigger – San Francisco Chronicle
Independent S.F. studio’s video game sold millions of copies. Its sequel could be even bigger San Francisco Chronicle Waiting a year to play Hades 2 was absolutely the right call Polygon Hades II review – underworld sequel is an improvement in every witch way The Guardian Hades 2 Global Release Times Confirmed IGN Hades II’s big 1.0 update has me obsessed all over again The …
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