Valve in hot water, Discord begs forgiveness, and more game media layoffs - Patch Notes #42

This week's gaming news roundup covers significant industry events including Microsoft's Xbox leadership changes, Valve facing a lawsuit over gambling in Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2, and layoffs at companies like Riot Games and Eurogamer. Additionally, Krafton appointed a chief AI officer, Embark Studios' CEO became Nexon's executive chairman, and Discord delayed its age verification rollout.

• COMPANY Ziff Davis
• COMPANY Microsoft
• COMPANY Valve
• COMPANY NEXON
• COMPANY Tencent
• GAME PUBG
• COMPANY Krafton
• COMPANY Eurogamer
• COMPANY Xbox
• COMPANY Embark Studios
• COMPANY Outside Xbox