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Ubisoft is shutting down its London studio

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The closure of Ubisoft's London studio affects 54 staffers and sees the transfer of its Hungry Shark series over to Ubisoft Barcelona.

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Report: Embracer layoffs impact staff at MX vs ATV developer Rainbow Studios

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Embracer refused to comment on the status of Rainbow Studios but said its restructuring program is designed to deliver "cost savings."

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Challenges in porting to Nintendo Switch - How Pingle Studio ported Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach

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Vladyslav Popushoi, Project Lead of the UE4 Department at Pingle Studio, shares his team's experience with their successful port of the PC version of Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach to Nintendo Switch.

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Immortals of Aveum developer Ascendant Studios lays off half its staff

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A reported 45 percent of Ascendant's staff were cut, while those still at the studio will continue to support its magical shooter Immortals of Aveum.

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Amazon Game Studios loses studio head John Smedley

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The departure of studio head John Smedley comes in the wake of Amazon Game Studios developing and canceling numerous game projects before they released.

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How Two Point Studios carved its simulation game niche

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Two Points Studios co-founders Mark Webley and Gary Carr, both veterans of Bullfrog and Lionhead Studios, share lessons on building a sustainable company in a niche genre.

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Imagendary Studios reportedly hit with mass staff layoffs

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Imagendary's 54-person staff is said to largely affected by what's been dubbed a "deep restructuring" of the three-year-old studio.

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