Godot tolerates 'some AI assistance' but will reject 'slop'
…As a whole, the Godot foundation and maintainers are fairly critical of AI usage, and don't make nor accept vibe-coded contributions. Godot doesn't include AI features nor intends to…
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Meccha Chameleon sells 7M copies in first two weeks
…Game Sales Figures Top Stories About the Author Diego Argüello Contributing Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Diego Nicolás Argüello is a freelance journalist and critic from Argentina. Video games helped him to learn…
Last Flag dev Night Street Games is laying off staff
…In May alone, Metacore , 2K , and MercurySteam announced redundancies, while Survios reportedly laid off the majority of its development team. Game Developer has contacted Night Street Games for more information on the…
Report: WWE 2K26 dev Visual Concepts is laying off staff
…Then, the company confirmed that some developers at Civilization developer Firaxis were made redundant in September 2025. Merely a week ago, 2K reportedly laid off staff at Project Ethos developer 31st Union…
Valve to restock Steam Controller after it sells out in a day
…the Game Developer podcast . Read more about: Valve Top Stories About the Author Diego Argüello Contributing Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Diego Nicolás Argüello is a freelance journalist and critic from Argentina. Video…
PlayerUnknown Productions lays off staff and halts development
Business News PlayerUnknown Productions is laying off staff and halting development on Go Wayback The studio founded by Brendan 'PlayerUnknown' Greene will operate with a smaller team going forward. Diego Argüello , Contributing…
Vampire Survivors dev 'reviewing' Fortnite collab after AI news
…Diego Argüello , Contributing Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com June 18, 2026 2 Min Read Image via Poncle Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is "reviewing" its collaboration with Epic Games—to feature items based on…
Gearbox Studio Quebec founders start new studio
…The duo is joined by Yanick Piché, former Gearbox director of creative development, and former Borderlands creative director Maxime Babin. Round out the leadership team are veteran developers who worked on Call…
Mobile dev Mindtail raises $2 million to build 'AI-powered' games
…Companies like Capcom have told investors that it intends to leverage the technology to "improve efficiency and productivity of game development." Some developers claim that they will use the technology, but not…
VR dev Combat Waffle Studios lays off staff
…In May, VR specialist Survios reportedly laid off the majority of its development team. Then, just mere weeks ago, the Embracer-owned VR developer Vertigo Games closed its Amsterdam studio . Despite the…