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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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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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Intel Considering Major Job Cuts Due to Huge Drop in Year-on-Year Revenue
2021 proved to be an excellent year for PC tech companies for various reasons. It seems abundantly clear, however, that while 2022 is still going to be a financially strong year, it’s not going to be anywhere near close to being as good. – A factor highlighted just earlier this…
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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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FromSoftware Recruiting for New Gaming Title (While Hinting Another Imminent Release)
Released earlier this year to critical acclaim from both fans and critics, FromSoftware is undoubtedly riding high on the wave of success from Elden Ring. – The fact that it has consistently remained at or around the top spot of the gaming sales charts for the last 4 months makes…
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Amazon is Worried it Might Run out of Workers by 2024!
Love them or hate them, it’s hard to deny that Amazon is practically an integral part of our lives now. – While some accuse them of being the direct cause of the (near) death of the high-street retailer, the convenience and range of products they offer clearly make them a…
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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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Sony to Boost PC Ports by Hiring “PC Planning and Strategy Senior Director”
While it took them far longer than it really had any kind of right to, following huge financial successes with ports such as ‘Days Gone’, ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’, and ‘God of War‘, Sony has finally started to realise that bringing their console exclusive games over to PC is an exceptionally…
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Intel UK is Hiring – But You Will Require a Very Particular Set of Skills!
Would you like to work for Intel? While I’m sure the answer for many of you would probably be yes, I daresay that the only real problem would be that the skills required for any such prospective role at the company would more than likely be pretty technical to the…
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Ubisoft Staff Dub Mass Resignations as “The Great Exodus”
Generally speaking, and strictly speaking among the gaming community, Ubisoft is not a well-loved developer. A factor that certainly wasn’t helped when, as recently as last October, the developer basically decided to blame everyone (except themselves) as to why their games were often so poorly optimised for PC. – Over…
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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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