2025-04

Titanfall fans are reeling from the news EA has canceled another incubation project at Respawn Entertainment, and simultaneously laid off a number of individuals across its incubation, Apex Legends, Star Wars: Jedi, and EA Experience teams. Now, some are wondering if it's the final nail in the coffin for Titanfall 3 and the franchise....

Gearbox development chief Randy Pitchford has insisted the decision to release Borderlands 4 earlier than planned had nothing to do with any other game’s release date, amid speculation the shooter might have moved due to games such as Marathon or Grand Theft Auto 6....

As Diablo 4 launches Season 8, IGN interviews Blizzard to get its response to roadmap and battle pass criticism, and to find out how it plans to update the skill tree....

Fans hoping to catch the first few episodes of Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld will have to drop into Fortnite if they want to watch the series before it comes to Disney+....

Far Cry 4 may be over a decade old, but it remains a fan favorite in Ubisoft's emergent open-world franchise. Today, the publisher announced and released a current-gen patch that improves the performance of the Kyrati adventure, bringing it to modern gaming standards. Beginning today, those playing the PS4 or Xbox One versions of Far Cry 4 on their PS5 Pro, PS5, Xbox Series X, or Xbox Series S will experience the open-world action title in 60 frames per second. On top of that, Ubisoft also announced that Far Cry 4 is coming to Game Pass for Xbox, PC, and cloud "very soon." It is also currently offering a deep discount on PlayStation until May 7 ($5) and the Ubisoft Store until May 20 ($6). Far Cry 4 was released on November 18, 2014, for PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox...

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Infinity Nikki's multiplayer-focused 1.5 update is out on Steam and a parade of drama is walking hand in hand with it....

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 3 is continuing its line of weed-themed additions with a full-on Seth Rogen Operator....

Respawn Entertainment, the developer behind Titanfall, Apex Legends, and the Star Wars Jedi series, has announced layoffs due to internal changes to its development pipeline.  In a statement, the developer says it is making “adjustments” to its Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi teams, the latter of which is currently working on a follow-up to 2023’s Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. The developer has also ceased development of two “early-stage incubation projects.” These changes have resulted in layoffs for an unknown number of staff. Respawn states it will offer “meaningful support” to affected employees, including finding new opportunities within publisher EA. “Looking ahead, our commitment to player-first experiences remains unchanged,” says Respawn. “Innovation has always been at the core of Respawn’s identity, and it continues to drive how we build the future – from evolving live experiences to crafting new worlds...

In addition to the roughly 100 job cuts IGN reported earlier today at Respawn Entertainment, EA has made wider cuts across its organization today, impacting around 300 individuals total including those already reported at Respawn....