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Fable Legends cancelled, Microsoft consider closing Lionhead

Microsoft has today announced they have decided to cancel development on Fable Legends and are considering closing Lionhead Studios.





07th Mar
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Xtra-vision announce store closures in Ireland and N. Ireland

Xtra-vision has announced via their Facebook page that they will be closing twenty stores in both Ireland and Northern Ireland. The list of stores to be closed can be seen below.





08th May
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Disney shuts down LucasArts

According to Game Informer, Disney has today all but closed down the video game studio, LucasArts. The studio is facing a large number of layoffs and a move away from an internal development to a licensing model.





03rd Apr
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EA shut down PopCap Games Dublin office

According to the RTÉ news EA has today shut down PopCap Games Dublin office. PopCap Games have made such well known titles as Plants Vs Zombies and Bejeweled.





24th Sep
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Sony closes SCE Sony Liverpool

wipeout2048_21-1One of the UK’s oldest game development studios Psygnosis which later became SCE Studio Liverpool has been shutdown as of today.





22nd Aug
Sony closes SCE Sony Liverpool

EA rumored to be closing down Visceral Studios

A source from Visceral Studios told Kotaku Australia that management has told...





18th Sep
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THQ shut down Kaos Studios and Digital Warrington

THQ close down 2 of their development studios, 1 in New York and 1 in the UK.





15th Jun
THQ shut down Kaos Studios and Digital Warrington

SOE fire staff, close studios and cancel The Agency

Sony Online Entertainment close several studios, fire 205 staff members and officially cancel the mmo The Agency.





02nd Apr
SOE fire staff, close studios and cancel The Agency

Activision could leave Britain

Activision threatens to leave Britain unless video game tax relief is implemented.





03rd Jan
Activision are no stranger to controversy