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RTS legend laid off after 16 years at Microsoft as Xbox guts Age of Empires studio World's Edge: "We had some…
Microsoft's ongoing "reset" has led to significant layoffs at the Age of Empires studio World's Edge, with studio creative director Adam Isgreen confirming that "just under half the studio was let go." Isgreen, who spent 16 years at Microsoft working on various titles including Age of Empires 4, expressed disappointment about the unfulfilled plans for the franchise's future. This follows a broader trend of job cuts across Xbox and the integration of some Xbox studios under Activision Blizzard.
They Will Come Unveils New Trailer Today at Future Games Show, Launches Summer 2026 on Steam
Game Pop Studio's debut title, They Will Come, unveiled a new trailer at the Future Games Show and confirmed a Summer 2026 release on Steam. Directed by award-winning Art Director Jeff Troutman, the cinematic steampunk horror adventure features stealth gameplay and a giant robot companion named Talus.