Xbox adds Matthew Ball and Scott Van Vliet
Business News Xbox adds Matthew Ball and Scott Van Vliet to leadership team Industry analyst Matthew Ball will be the new chief strategy officer, and Van Vliet will be the next CTO. …
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Telltale Games is back, but can it learn from its past mistakes?
… Related: New Remedy CEO wants to preserve small budgets and break into Asia The story will still be told "episodically," but Ottilie said working with PM Studios led the team to decide that a single release date would "make the most sense" as a go-to-market strategy. …
Report: Multiple Xbox game studios negotiating to avoid closure
… Closing the Peabody award-winning studio would be a sharp about-face for Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and chief content officer Matt Booty, who both praised the studio and its role in Xbox's strategy in an April 2026 interview with Game File . …
Xbox CEO unsure whether Activision Blizzard merger is paying off
Business Production PC Console News Xbox CEO unsure whether Activision Blizzard merger is paying off 'It's hard to say how to think about those decisions.' Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com June 10, 2026 2 Min Read Image via Bloomberg Tech It appears the jury is still out as to w… …
Xbox is rethinking Project Helix strategy due to memory crisis
… In late April, the newly-appointed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said key component shortages could impact the price and availability of next-generation hardware. …
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Business Business Godot confirms it tolerates 'some AI assistance' but rejects 'vibe coded' tag Godot confirms it tolerates 'some AI assistance' but rejects 'vibe coded' tag 'Any slop PR is automatically rejected, as simple as that.' by Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News Jun 22, 2026 3 Min Read Busin… …
The Game Developer Podcast | Game Developer
… 55 by Game Developer Podcast Design Digging into the combat design of Cronos: The New Dawn - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 54 Digging into the combat design of Cronos: The New Dawn - Game Developer Podcast Ep. …
Griffin Gaming Partners launches $100M fund to support indie devs
Business Production News Griffin Gaming Partners launches $100M fund to support indie developers The Special Opportunities Fund will provide financing in exchange for revenue and will be overseen by Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender. …
Report: Game industry execs linked to Peter Thiel's secret mixer
Business News Report: Former Xbox president Sarah Bond and Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick linked to Peter Thiel's secret society A series of leaks have tied multiple current and former video game industry execs to the controversial billionaire's invite-only 'Dialog' conference. …
Balatro publisher Playstack is being sold to GameSpot owner IMC
… Playstack founder and CEO Harvey Elliot acknowledged the sale in a brief statement posted on the company website . "I'm excited to share that Playstack is entering its next chapter with a new investment partner. …