EA closes Maxis Emeryville, the Sims and Spore studio
Maxis was the studio behind SimCity and The Sims, but it's closing its doors. So which IPs will disappear in EA's vault forever?
Maxis was the studio behind SimCity and The Sims, but it's closing its doors. So which IPs will disappear in EA's vault forever?
Team Bondi have thrown in the towel and claimed bankruptcy amid staff debt of $1 million.
While it may be tempting to think developing games is possibly one of the best jobs in the world it is worthwhile to remember that virtually all development houses are one bad game away from shutting down. And even more worrisome is that most of these places are completely at the whim of the gamers and even if they create …
You may remember yesterday that we posted up a story about Activision going after the heart of the cheaters by demanding that the websites that host the software be transferred over to them along with all the money received and a list of everyone who paid for it? Well it seems like the threat has worked and the cheaters have …
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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