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With E3 Gone, the Big Three Look On

The video game industry is a fast-moving beast.  Trends appear overnight and disappear just as quickly.  Development studios close at the click of an executive’s finger. The game of the moment becomes tomorrow’s afterthought.   One constant, however, is the period in early summer, when publishers, developers, and hardware manufacturers…
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This Week at Bungie: Fire, Everywhere

It’s been a red-letter week for Bungie, the studio behind Destiny 2, with almost 10% of its staff made redundant, reports of the live service game missing financial and player retention targets by large numbers – 45% below projected revenue – and the all-but-confirmed delay to the next Destiny expansion,…