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Insider report, IW enforced overtime on their employees last year in an effort to make a better MW4 and reduce the crunch of the ship year. Due to results of BO7 and instability caused by Gen AI they have ended up with a harsher crunch along with higher job insecurity next year.
December 30, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Insider report, IW enforced overtime on their employees last year in an effort to make a better MW4 and reduce the crunch of the ship year. Due to results of BO7 and instability caused by Gen AI they have ended up with a harsher crunch along with higher job insecurity next year.
Insider report, Elder scrolls 6 will be significantly bigger than Skyrim but much of it will be created by Gen AI. Results seem to be very barren and generic. Hope this gets fixed, next year as open world exploration is critical for Elder Scrolls.
December 30, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Insider report, Elder scrolls 6 will be significantly bigger than Skyrim but much of it will be created by Gen AI. Results seem to be very barren and generic. Hope this gets fixed, next year as open world exploration is critical for Elder Scrolls.
More BO7 like XBox games coming out in 2025. Halo, Gears of War and Forza switching to massive usage of Gen AI content for the next installment in the series. www.reddit.com/r/microsoft/...
From the microsoft community on Reddit: Report: Halo Studios Going All In On GenAI, Xbox Studios Hiring ML Experts for Gears and Forza As Well
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December 27, 2025 at 4:05 AM
More BO7 like XBox games coming out in 2025. Halo, Gears of War and Forza switching to massive usage of Gen AI content for the next installment in the series. www.reddit.com/r/microsoft/...
Double fine studios latest game Keeper failed due to XBox's ownership of ideas policy. Nobody wants to give their best ideas anymore as XBox would just own the idea and prevent them from using it. This acquisition has ruined the culture at Double fine studios.
December 27, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Double fine studios latest game Keeper failed due to XBox's ownership of ideas policy. Nobody wants to give their best ideas anymore as XBox would just own the idea and prevent them from using it. This acquisition has ruined the culture at Double fine studios.
Vince Zampella was one of the most gifted and celebrated game devs of his generation. He made COD a multi billion dollar title. He gave us Titanfall, Apex legends, star wars and Battlefield 6. Patrick Kelly from IW went begging to him for advice after infinite warfare. May his soul rest in peace.
December 22, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Vince Zampella was one of the most gifted and celebrated game devs of his generation. He made COD a multi billion dollar title. He gave us Titanfall, Apex legends, star wars and Battlefield 6. Patrick Kelly from IW went begging to him for advice after infinite warfare. May his soul rest in peace.
Insider report, Neil Druckmann is pushing the boundaries with Intergalactic the heretic project. He is trying to set a new high bar for video games which is why it has become difficult to meet the deadlines. Mandatory crunch has been enforced but people close to the project say "This looks awesome"
December 22, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Insider report, Neil Druckmann is pushing the boundaries with Intergalactic the heretic project. He is trying to set a new high bar for video games which is why it has become difficult to meet the deadlines. Mandatory crunch has been enforced but people close to the project say "This looks awesome"
The dead body of the girl whose photos were shared was not the only dead body to turn up at the blizzard campus. That was the only death related to the sexual harassment case. Multiple other deaths and incidents of assault have happened at the Blizzard campus. The rich have ways to get away with it.
December 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The dead body of the girl whose photos were shared was not the only dead body to turn up at the blizzard campus. That was the only death related to the sexual harassment case. Multiple other deaths and incidents of assault have happened at the Blizzard campus. The rich have ways to get away with it.
MW4 leaked. Focus on Korean war. Very similar to MW2 with some movement upgrades and weapon feel changes. Captain Price has gone rogue against Makarov. Insider report claims all of the art leadership and many senior programmers have left IW post MS acquisition. insider-gaming.com/call-of-duty...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Multiplayer Is Reportedly 'A Complete Copy of Modern Warfare 2'
Major Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 leaks have surfaced, and the initial news doesn't sound very promising.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM
MW4 leaked. Focus on Korean war. Very similar to MW2 with some movement upgrades and weapon feel changes. Captain Price has gone rogue against Makarov. Insider report claims all of the art leadership and many senior programmers have left IW post MS acquisition. insider-gaming.com/call-of-duty...
Viva la france
December 15, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Viva la france
A large number of the core blizzard staff left the company before the lawsuit hit. They knew that if their history of hazing rituals, playboy mansion parties and an NSFW work culture history came out, the civil lawsuit was least of their problems. Early days of a wild culture was problematic.
December 15, 2025 at 5:50 AM
A large number of the core blizzard staff left the company before the lawsuit hit. They knew that if their history of hazing rituals, playboy mansion parties and an NSFW work culture history came out, the civil lawsuit was least of their problems. Early days of a wild culture was problematic.
Insider reveals, there was a time at blizzard where new employees went through hazing rituals. They ran around the campus in their underwear, drank lots of alcohol and female employees were asked to go topless. There were parties at playboy mansion and that's where the Cosby suit originated from.
December 15, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Insider reveals, there was a time at blizzard where new employees went through hazing rituals. They ran around the campus in their underwear, drank lots of alcohol and female employees were asked to go topless. There were parties at playboy mansion and that's where the Cosby suit originated from.
Obsidian achieved something special this year. They released 2 AAA games which many developers can't do. They produced 2 RPG games which were the generic slop soulless bland experiences that can be developed at a faster pace with AI. Unfortunately, gamers don't play those pathetic experiences.
November 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Obsidian achieved something special this year. They released 2 AAA games which many developers can't do. They produced 2 RPG games which were the generic slop soulless bland experiences that can be developed at a faster pace with AI. Unfortunately, gamers don't play those pathetic experiences.
Close associate revealed reasons for 343 failure. The staffing companies hired low cost students who were given the interview questions in advance and were overrepresented on resume. They were average talent who treated xbox as a stepping stone and esnured 343 and Mojang could never succeed.
November 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Close associate revealed reasons for 343 failure. The staffing companies hired low cost students who were given the interview questions in advance and were overrepresented on resume. They were average talent who treated xbox as a stepping stone and esnured 343 and Mojang could never succeed.
Rockstar makes games which are satire on american culture. With the latest allegations of union busting, I guess they are adopting modern american corporate culture of crojne capitalism and corruption.
November 29, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Rockstar makes games which are satire on american culture. With the latest allegations of union busting, I guess they are adopting modern american corporate culture of crojne capitalism and corruption.
Guess the Ubisoft restructuring is going really well. FYI, the end of the quest is a pop up to buy the skins.
November 29, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Guess the Ubisoft restructuring is going really well. FYI, the end of the quest is a pop up to buy the skins.
Insider report claims that XBox blames bethesda for the initial game pass failures. There is also speculation that former owners misrepresented information to sell company to XBox as they were about to go into debt. Hence, XBox is sucking bethesda dry before they get rid of them.
November 28, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Insider report claims that XBox blames bethesda for the initial game pass failures. There is also speculation that former owners misrepresented information to sell company to XBox as they were about to go into debt. Hence, XBox is sucking bethesda dry before they get rid of them.
Insider report, Activision's aim with BO7s campaign was to monetize it with co-op features and lead into extraction shooter mode. This is their first step to add monetization elements to the single player campaign and the next two CODs are set to attempt a similar approach.
November 28, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Insider report, Activision's aim with BO7s campaign was to monetize it with co-op features and lead into extraction shooter mode. This is their first step to add monetization elements to the single player campaign and the next two CODs are set to attempt a similar approach.
Bungie's current scenario is a representation of the fact that AAA gaming has failed and many veteran devs have decided to do a final cash grab and walk away. This reality can also be seen across many other well established studios of the gaming industry.
November 26, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Bungie's current scenario is a representation of the fact that AAA gaming has failed and many veteran devs have decided to do a final cash grab and walk away. This reality can also be seen across many other well established studios of the gaming industry.
Many COD employees are going to work over holidays due to fear of layoffs since BO7 fail. Activision was trying MW3 and BO7 to switch to the EA Fifa and Madden model of one change reskin and ship and now the employees pay the price for it.
November 26, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Many COD employees are going to work over holidays due to fear of layoffs since BO7 fail. Activision was trying MW3 and BO7 to switch to the EA Fifa and Madden model of one change reskin and ship and now the employees pay the price for it.
Treyarch depressed. Hiring freeze Promotion pause are in effect. They started using IW's engine due to Warzone and now Warzone may be discontinued. They recreated a lot of their OG systems within a pathetic jank IW engine that was the product of IW's entire studio being replaced thrice. Then BO7.
November 21, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Treyarch depressed. Hiring freeze Promotion pause are in effect. They started using IW's engine due to Warzone and now Warzone may be discontinued. They recreated a lot of their OG systems within a pathetic jank IW engine that was the product of IW's entire studio being replaced thrice. Then BO7.
Leak, Activision switched to 2 modern warfares and 2 black ops model as SledgeHammer's CODs were a consistent failure. Now Activision believes this model is hurting those franchises so they are switching back to 3 per studio. They also believe BO7 would have been successful after another MW.
November 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Leak, Activision switched to 2 modern warfares and 2 black ops model as SledgeHammer's CODs were a consistent failure. Now Activision believes this model is hurting those franchises so they are switching back to 3 per studio. They also believe BO7 would have been successful after another MW.
Insider report states while under the Embracer group Randy Pitchford was making business deals with former executives of game informer to come up with scripted marketing for Gearbox games. That explains why every gaming outlet said amazing but the fans said "F*ck this trash".
November 20, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Insider report states while under the Embracer group Randy Pitchford was making business deals with former executives of game informer to come up with scripted marketing for Gearbox games. That explains why every gaming outlet said amazing but the fans said "F*ck this trash".
Treyarch employee reveals making BO7 was chaotic. Some devs were laid off within 4 months of beta. Wrong communication led to work done that wasn't needed. Bonus payment issues from BO6. Leadership didn't even look at certain systems 2 weeks before content lock. Literally told "Make some AI shit".
November 20, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Treyarch employee reveals making BO7 was chaotic. Some devs were laid off within 4 months of beta. Wrong communication led to work done that wasn't needed. Bonus payment issues from BO6. Leadership didn't even look at certain systems 2 weeks before content lock. Literally told "Make some AI shit".
I don't post good news often but when there is some I love to absolutely do that. Telltale is back. If given a chance try out dispatch.
November 17, 2025 at 1:57 AM
I don't post good news often but when there is some I love to absolutely do that. Telltale is back. If given a chance try out dispatch.
Activision is already doing leaks to let everyone know that next year MW4 will ship with traditional military themes like battlefield 6 and have an emphasis on extraction shooter emulating arc raiders. This original idea and decision came to devs who are shipping this game the same week as GTA 6.
November 17, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Activision is already doing leaks to let everyone know that next year MW4 will ship with traditional military themes like battlefield 6 and have an emphasis on extraction shooter emulating arc raiders. This original idea and decision came to devs who are shipping this game the same week as GTA 6.