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Ubisoft hires former Take-Two and Amazon vet to head up its Tom Clancy games

Christoph Hartmann is the new boss as Ubisoft's Creative House 2 studio.

After 30,000 layoffs and a dead MMO, Amazon reportedly loses gaming exec who famously said games "don't really have acting"

After 30,000 layoffs and a dead MMO, Amazon reportedly loses gaming exec who famously said games "don't really have acting"

Amazon Game Studios head seemingly out

God of War star Christopher Judge brings the hammer down on Amazon exec's "we don't really have acting" in video games AI defense, praises The Last of Us 2 performance

God of War star Christopher Judge brings the hammer down on Amazon exec's "we don't really have acting" in video games AI defense, praises The Last of Us 2 performance

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Asked about SAG-AFTRA's strike for better AI protections, Amazon Games Boss claims AI 'has nothing to do with taking work away' from actors because 'for games, we don't really have acting'

The Lord of the Rings MMO is "still early" and chasing "the thing which is different to all the other games out there"

"We're still trying to find the hook"

As game actors strike for AI protections, Amazon Games boss says we need more AI and it's not "taking work away" because "for games, we don't really have acting"

"The majority of the team sits in programming and that's not going to go away because that's all about innovation"

Tomb Raider publisher says "things are progressing" with the next Lara Croft game and that Crystal Dynamics is "fairly sheltered" from the layoffs wracking Embracer

"I mean, there's some really great ideas here"

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Love, Death & Robots creator reveals new gaming-themed anthology series for Prime Video during Gamescom Opening Night Live

Love, Death & Robots creator reveals new gaming-themed anthology series for Prime Video during Gamescom Opening Night Live

The director of Deadpool, creator of Love, Death & Robots, and co-founder of Blur Studio took the stage at Gamescom Opening Night Live to reveal their next project, Secret Level.

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Amazon Games lays off 180 workers, says all people really want from Prime is free games

Amazon Games lays off 180 workers, says all people really want from Prime is free games

"We've listened to our customers and we know delivering free games every month is what they want most."

Amazon Games making cuts to 'just over 180 roles', internal email states

Amazon Games making cuts to 'just over 180 roles', internal email states

An internal email reportedly sent to Amazon Games employees reveals over 180 staff members are facing layoffs.

Lord of the Rings Online developer reassures fans that the MMO is "not going away"

Lord of the Rings Online developer reassures fans that the MMO is "not going away"

Amazon Games is developing its own LOTR MMO

Lord of the Rings Online 'is not going away' just because Amazon's making a Lord of the Rings MMO: 'It is beloved, it is sixteen, it is evergreen'

Lord of the Rings Online 'is not going away' just because Amazon's making a Lord of the Rings MMO: 'It is beloved, it is sixteen, it is evergreen'

"Standing Stone has every intention of growing and supporting this community."

Amazon's Lord of the Rings MMO dev on LOTRO: "The industry moves on"

Amazon's Lord of the Rings MMO dev on LOTRO: "The industry moves on"

The vice president of Amazon Games believes there's room for both of games to "co-exist"

Amazon's Lord of the Rings MMO is "a game first, a reflection of the books second"

Amazon's Lord of the Rings MMO is "a game first, a reflection of the books second"

Don't expect Amazon Games' new Lord of the Rings MMO to be 100% faithful to the books

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Amazon share price rises after it lays off even more workers, this time in its gaming divisions

Part of a broader wave of 9,000 layoffs across the company this year.

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