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Blizzard Developer Quits in Protest For Being Asked to Downgrade Staff Reviews!
Putting all the stuff regarding Microsoft’s (now very shaky) proposed takeover of Activision/Blizzard to one side, for Blizzard specifically it’s impossible to ignore the fact that the last couple of years have been pretty rough. And not just in terms of gaming titles, but also their public relations. – You…
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Amazon and Google to Both Cut Jobs as Tech Crunch Bites!
With a general global recession and consumers showing more than a little apathy to making new purchases at the moment, it’s hardly surprising that many tech firms haven’t just confirmed relatively poor Q3 financial results, but are also looking to either scale down or find other means of boosting profitability.…
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Netflix Begins Hiring For A Major Gaming Title?
Over the last few years streaming giant Netflix has been making more and more overtures to wanting to get into the world of video games. Admittedly, exactly what form this would take has always been a little unclear with most rumours suggesting they were initially looking to go down the…
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Intel Confirm Staff Redundancies and Tech Cancellations After Q3 Profit Dive!
Coming a little ahead of the usual schedule, earlier this month Intel formally confirmed their Q3 financial results, and, overall, the numbers were not good. – And just to clarify, when a company reveals its quarter figures early, this is typically a sign that things haven’t gone too well. Showing…
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Microsoft Sacks Team Whose Job Was to Win General Consumers Back!
Back in 2018, Microsoft announced the launch of its new ‘Modern Life Experiences’ initiative. The object of the program was, in a nutshell, an attempt to win people back to their products and services who may have chosen to transition onto something else. – In basic terms, think along the…
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Facebook Expected to Cut Staff by 10%
Facebook (or Meta as they seem to prefer being called these days) has clearly been through a difficult transitional period over the last few years. Putting data sharing scandals to one side, it’s hard to deny that the social media platform has, overall, been stagnating quite significantly. More so, it…
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AMD is Already Hiring for PS6 & Xbox ‘Insert Name Here’ Chipset Development!
One of the biggest success stories seen in recent years for AMD has undoubtedly been in their development of CPU/APU chipsets for many of the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox consoles. – It’s no exaggeration to say that in this specific regard, Intel and Nvidia barely get a look in!…
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MGM Resorts to Use VR to Help Them Find Better Suited Employees
Finding a job you love, or at least can tolerate, can be a very difficult task. I mean, how many of you reading this once accepted a position and very quickly discovered that it simply wasn’t for you? I know I did as (no joke) I once quit a job…
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Activision/Blizzard Expected to Confirm Even More Job Cuts!
Literally, just over a week ago, Activision/Blizzard confirmed that around 50 jobs had been cut. Predominantly focusing on staff involved in eSports or live-video presentations, this was clearly disappointing and saddening news for those involved. It should be noted though that despite this not being received well by the community…
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Gardening Group Looks to Recruit Minecraft Designers
You only have to take a look at what people have created on the eTeknix Minecraft server to see that there are people out there capable of doing some pretty amazing things within the game. I mean, personally, I never played it much and when I did, I didn’t graduate…
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Blizzard is Hiring for “Unannounced AAA Multiplayer” Game
If there is one entirely fair criticism that has been made towards Blizzard over the last few years, it’s that they haven’t been prolific enough in releasing new gaming titles. And even when they have, they have often gone down like lead balloons with the community (recalling a certain out-of-season…
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NASA Advertises Job to Isolate on Fake Mars for 8 Months
Based on the current COVID-19 situation, I daresay that many of us are starting to feel like self-isolation experts. On the plus side though, this could potentially lead to a new and exciting career with NASA! Following a post on their official website, NASA is actively advertising vacancies for a…
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Valve Lists Some New (and Really Weird) Job Vacancies
Did you ever want to work in the games industry, but didn’t necessarily go down that specific road when you went to university? Well, there may be some hope for you yet! Following new job listings on their official website, Valve is looking to hire both psychologists and economists. Why…
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UK Retailer Game Announce Further Job Cuts
UK Retailer Game Announce Further Job Cuts Game has held a very unique position in the UK high-street for about 20 years. With a few exceptions, the stores have had an almost total monopoly on computer game sales. That isn’t for the want of independents stores, but from a mass…
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Company Announces Plans To Use Fortnite For Job Interview
Company Announces Plans To Use Fortnite For Job Interview When I turned 16 my parents gave me a pretty simple choice. Either get a job or get out of the house. Ok, they were not quite that brutal about it, but they make it pretty clear that further education or…
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