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03 Feb
Sony Online Entertainment has been sold by Sony to investment firm Columbus Nova, and will now operate as an independent game studio called Daybreak Game Company. “We are excited to join Columbus Nova’s impressive roster of companies,” said John Smedley, president of Daybreak Game Company. “They have a proven track record in similar and related […]
03 Feb
Last month, Ubisoft had discovered that a number of Far Cry 4 keys had been purchased with a stolen credit card, and re-sold. Ubisoft then decided to deactivate all of them. After an investigation into the issue, Ubisoft has confirmed to Game Informer that it will reinstate keys that had been successfully activated by customers. […]
31 Jan
Rumors began early this week that AOL would be shutting down a number of its media outlets including gaming site Joystiq. Today, the news has been confirmed. Editor-in-chief Ludwig Kietzmann noted on his Twitter, that the website will continue publishing until Tuesday, February 3rd. TechCrunch reports that Joystiq will become a sub-channel of Engadget, and […]
31 Jan
Sega has announced that it will be cutting a number of positions including the closure of its San Francisco office, as part of a restructuring plan. The company will be shifting focus to its PC and mobile releases as well as the merchandising of the Sonic brand. Around 300 jobs will reportedly be lost as […]