… Bryant Francis , Senior Editor , GameDeveloper.com June 30, 2026 1 Min Read Image via IO Interactive IO Interactive has announced it plans to lay off an unknown number of employees after Microsoft-owned Xbox pulled funding and publishing support for its in-development project codenamed "Project Fan… …
… Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com June 4, 2026 2 Min Read Image via IO Interactive Hitman developer IO Interactive might not be given the chance to publish or develop a sequel to 007 First Light , which last week sold 1.5 million copies within 24 hours of launch. …
Business News 007: First Light sales hit 3M in less than two weeks 'We are well above our forecasts at this point.' Diego Argüello , Contributing Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com June 9, 2026 1 Min Read Image via IO Interactive Newsbrief : 007: First Light , the latest from Hitman maker IO Interact… …
Business Console PC News 007 First Light has topped 1.5 million sales License to thrill. Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com May 29, 2026 1 Min Read Image via IO Interactive Newsbrief: 007 First Light has sold 1.5 million copies worldwide within three days of hitting shelves. …
… The upcoming cuts are said to be part of Sharma's plan to "reset" the division and make it more "self-reliant." If they do materialize in early July, they will represent the fifth major round of layoffs after the historic, nearly $69 billion merger with Activision-Blizzard, with thousands of roles … …
… The remaining 3,613 are adults who either don't play video games or spend less than an hour per week playing. Related: Amazon suggests IO Interactive might not return for 007 First Light sequel As per the report, 43 percent of the surveyed consumers purchased a game. …
… Related: Memory manufacturers sued in class action suit alleging price and supply fixing Second, executives and studio higher-ups at Embracer Group , Xbox, PlayStation , EA , Epic Games , Ubisoft , WB Games , and beyond gambled on infinitely increasing player spending and left their companies vulne… …
Business Business Enginefall developer Red Rover Interactive is making layoffs Enginefall developer Red Rover Interactive is making layoffs The studio has raised $20 million since breaking cover three years ago. by Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News Jul 3, 2026 1 Min Read Business Cyberpunk 2077 has … …
… Related: Amazon suggests IO Interactive might not return for 007 First Light sequel Read more about: Nintendo Nintendo Switch 2 About the Author Danielle Riendeau Editor-in-Chief, GameDeveloper.com Danielle is the editor-in-chief of Game Developer, with previous editorial posts at Fanbyte, VICE, an… …
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