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Crystal Dynamics 'Fully Committed' to Tomb Raider Franchise Despite Fourth Redundancy Round in 12 Months - IGN
Crystal Dynamics has undergone its fourth round of layoffs in 12 months, reducing its workforce by 20 employees. The studio stated it remains fully committed to the future development of the Tomb Raider franchise, including the upcoming Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Tomb Raider: Catalyst. This news comes despite the studio's acquisition by Embracer in 2022 and ongoing development of multiple Tomb Raider titles.
Fortnite Is Adding These Iconic Game Of Thrones Characters Soon, It Seems
Fortnite is reportedly adding Game of Thrones characters Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow, and The Night King on March 20 as part of Chapter 7 Season 2. This marks the first time characters from the franchise will appear in Fortnite, though other Warner Bros. properties like Mortal Kombat and Harry Potter have been featured previously. The article also notes the absence of The Lord of the Rings characters and mentions Fortnite's return to Google Play.
RedOctane's 'next evolution in rhythm gaming' sure looks a lot like 2007's Rock Band
RedOctane Games has announced Stage Tour, a new rhythm-action game that heavily resembles Harmonix's Rock Band. The game aims to revive the plastic-instrument rhythm genre with new features and a focus on long-term content and live events, rather than sequels. Sign-ups for a closed alpha test are expected soon, with a holiday season release planned for PC.