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Canadian political party leader blames BioWare's closure on private equity, says government should help former employees buy it back
Avi Lewis, leader of Canada's NDP, has criticized the closure of BioWare, attributing it to private equity practices that prioritize short-term profit over business longevity. Lewis suggested that federal support should be provided to allow BioWare employees to buy back and run the studio themselves. This incident is part of a broader trend of politicians engaging with video game industry issues.
Last Of Us Online Dev Says It Was Around ‘80 Percent’ Complete Before Its Cancellation
A developer from the cancelled The Last of Us Online project stated that the game was approximately 80 percent complete before its cancellation by PlayStation. The article discusses the challenges PlayStation faces with its live service initiatives, using Concord as another example of a project with an unclear direction.