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Microsoft and Xbox may soon close several game studios, including Double Fine and Ninja Theory

…According to a source that spoke with The Verge , Ninja Theory's closure is happening, though its staff are "hoping the studio will find a buyer." Also, the studios Microsoft is considering…

Jun 15, 2026 · Brendan Lowry

Former Call of Duty frontman launches new studio with a 'Stop Killing Games'-style mission statement: If the game bombs, it goes open source

…He also said the new studio is "not supporting live service" with its debut project, and maybe even more notably given the growing pushback against game shutdowns, said it is being built…

Jul 2, 2026 · Andy Chalk

Microsoft and Xbox planned to close Senua studio Ninja Theory when it revealed it at Xbox Games Showcase

…News of these planned shutdowns and/or separations from Xbox came mere hours after it was reported that Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan and chief of staff Louise O'Connor quietly…

Jun 17, 2026 · Brendan Lowry

One of the biggest VR developers in the business closes a studio: 'The VR market remains a challenging space'

…acknowledge the impact it has on everyone at Vertigo Studios Amsterdam." The number of people being put out of work by the shutdown was not disclosed. Vertigo Games was acquired by the…

Jun 8, 2026 · Andy Chalk

"It Was An Emergency Acquisition:" Bungie And Destiny 2 May Have Died Years Ago Without Sony's Help

…blaming the corporate giant for all the studio's misfortunes since 2022. However, it seems as though Destiny 2's sunsetting and potential shutdown could have come a lot sooner if it…

Jun 12, 2026 · Joshua Robertson

Obsidian Reportedly Returns To Fallout After 15 Years, As Xbox Shields Studio From Rumored Restructuring Wave

…Reacting to the threat of shutdowns, VGC's Jordan Middler revealed on Bluesky that the studio is "early on a Fallout project," and work should still be ongoing, as Jason Schreier confirmed…

Jul 2, 2026 · Francesco De Meo

Highguard - Wikipedia

…Shutdown [ edit ] In February 2026, it was reported that, according to unnamed sources, the studio's management revealed in an all-hands meeting that Tencent had withdrawn its funding. [ 6 ] The studio…

Jan 26, 2026 · Contributors to Wikimedia projects

Ubisoft quietly cancels Animal Crossing and Minecraft-inspired cozy life sim game Alterra, layoffs reportedly not happening

…Following high-profile shutdowns like the Sands of Time remake , an original project has been hit. We first heard rumblings about Alterra in late 2024, when it was described as an "Animal…

Apr 22, 2026 · News by Fran Ruiz Contributor

Sony shuts down another PS5 live-service failure

…The studio is perhaps better known for creating Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions , and has in recent years served as a support studio on Rare's Sea of Thieves . The closure of Destruction…

May 26, 2026 · Michael McWhertor

OpenAI officially cans its Sora AI app only six months after its release

…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…

Mar 24, 2026 · Simon Batt

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