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	The video game industry continues to feel the pinch of layoffs.'Mutant: Year Zero' Game Movie in the Works (Exclusive)




	On Wednesday, the Sony-owned studio Bungie told employees that it will be cutting about 17 percent of its workforce, or about 220 people.




	“These actions will affect every level of the company, including most of our executive and senior leader roles,” Bungie CEO Pete Parsons wrote to staff.




	In a move reminiscent of layoffs that have recently impacted other studios, Parsons said that Bungie will focus its efforts on fewer, more impactful projects moving forward.




	“Due to rising costs of development and industry shifts as...

‘Halo’ and ‘Destiny’ Game Studio Bungie to Cut Hundreds of Jobs

Bungie Layoffs : Full Details on the Fallout and Impact to Destiny. To say it’s been a tough year for game developers would be an understatement. Across the industry we’ve seen an incredibly large re-structuring which has left greater than 20,000 developers of varying disciplines looking for work since the beginning of 2023. This has been true for publishers and studios big and small, from Embracer Group and Tencent to PlayStation, Xbox, Amazon, and many more.

Bungie Layoffs : Full Details on the Fallout and Impact to Destiny

Destiny 2 has a lot of different combat buffs you can get depending on your build. So many in fact that it can sometimes not display them all, seeing as there are only four buff slots on the left side of your screen. This is great since it means you’re getting a ton of free bonuses, though what they do isn’t always clear. Here’s what Frost Armor is in Destiny 2.

What is Frost Armor in Destiny 2?

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Bungie has reportedly canceled a Destiny spinoff codenamed Payback, while also scaling back the nature of future Destiny 2 support.

Bungie reportedly cancels Destiny spinoff, no longer working on Destiny 2 expansions

Bungie is straight-up not having a good time as of late. Again. This time, though, we’re looking at one of the biggest crises the company’s ever had, as it continues to lay off some of its most valuable talent, even after Destiny 2: The Final Shape ended up being way better than expected.

Luke Smith and Mark Noseworthy are no longer working on Destiny, either

Take-Two’s CEO has revealed how much they believe the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6 should cost fans. GTA6 was confirmed last year, but beyond a teaser trailer, not much else has been revealed about the latest instalment in the long-running franchise. In a bid to find out any information...

‘GTA 6’ publisher teases price for new game

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American Pickers fans are patiently awaiting new episodes. As the new season premiere approaches, information about how the show is produced has been shared. It may come as a shock to some fans to know that much of the History Channel show is actually staged. So, what’s real and what’s fake? Keep reading to find out.

‘American Pickers’ Exposed For Fake Scenes & Filming Secrets

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Do you know any self-righteous person who rarely apologizes? We all have different weaknesses and offend others once in a while. However, some zodiac signs’ pettiness and insecurity hinder them from seeking forgiveness when they cross someone’s path. Instead, they try to prove that they were right when they did something.

3 Zodiac Signs That Don’t Apologize

GTA 6 got its first reveal trailer seven months ago, and so far, Rockstar Games has been pretty much quiet about the game. But it seems that the second trailer may not be far from now. Grand Theft Auto Online has a new event, and the video that advertises the update may have revealed that GTA VI will get a new trailer on October 4.

Rockstar Games seemingly teases GTA 6 trailer 2 date via new Grand Theft Auto Online update trailer

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Hype for GTA 6 is rising once again after Rockstar Games' parent company Take-Two made a key announcement.GTA 6 is the video game everyone is waiting for and it's safe to say it's the most anticipated game of all time.There haven't been many announcements about the game itself though - all that's come from official channels was confirmation at the end of 2023 Rockstar is working on GTA 6 along with a first trailer.A release window was given of 2025.In May, during an earnings call, Take-Two, an American holding company that owns Rockstar and 2K, narrowed that down by saying...

GTA 6 hype is back after Rockstar Games' parent company Take-Two makes key announcement

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Nintendo updated its release schedule for its August 2024 financial results, which covers the full fiscal year. The company is highlighting what’s on the horizon for Switch. As of now Nintendo has outlined what it recently shared in its Nintendo Direct presentation a couple of months ago. The big one is that Metroid Prime 4 has moved from “TBA” to 2025, which was confirmed as part of the new trailer.

Nintendo release schedule – August 2024

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

A huge leak of in-development Call of Duty Black Ops 6 content has revealed several fan-favorite maps that are in development and may return to the series. These maps include Firing Range and Nuketown. Though MW3’s decision to rip its entire launch map pool from past games in the series...

Massive Call of Duty Black Ops 6 leak reveals fan-favorite maps set to return

Astrology is able to give us so much intriguing insight into our personalities. We get a supreme amount of knowledge about our preferences and maybe even potential career paths. Among the 12 zodiac signs, there are far too many professions that can be a possible match. But, when it comes to the culinary arts there are some signs that really have a unique blend of creativity, precision, and passion.

3 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Chefs

Check out the announcement trailer for The Eternal Life of Goldman for a look at the game's vibrant, mysterious world, along with gameplay, enemies, and more. The Eternal Life of Goldman will be available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, and PS5 (PlayStation 5).

The Eternal Life of Goldman - Official Announce Trailer | THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024

It’s another year, and that means another dose of Call of Duty leaks! This time around, it’s not just screenshots of Black Ops 6 that seeped through the cracks, but actual Black Ops 6 gameplay footage has leaked!. We get to see how omnimovement works, the guns, some...

Report: Black Ops 6 Gameplay Footage Featuring Omnimovement, Weapons, HUD and More Leaked

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It’s not humans. How a survivor of a super-extinction repopulated our planet. There are more than 8 billion humans alive at this moment on Earth (unless something has gone horribly wrong). But humans aren’t the only dominant mammals.

For Millions of Years, Earth Was Dominated by a Single Vertebrate Genus

When it comes to the personalities of humans, some zodiac signs are known mostly for their resilience. They possess the ability to shoulder their burdens alone. It could be due to their natural strength or determination. There could be many different reasons as to why these signs are so stoic in nature. These signs somehow make it through life's challenges with a steadfast resolve.

3 Zodiac Signs That Bear the Burden Alone

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Destiny 2 leaks allege a downshift in seasonal content

The future is not looking so bright for Destiny 2, as some leaks allege that Bungie is scaling back yearly content in a major way. The...

Destiny 2 leaks allege a downshift in seasonal content

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