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Atari has appointed Andreas Deptolla as the new president of Atari Europe. In separate news, Microsoft has conducted layoffs that include a long-serving employee responsible for Xbox backwards compatibility.
Atari appoints Andreas Deptolla as president of Atari Europe
Atari has appointed Andreas Deptolla as the new president of Atari Europe. Deptolla, formerly the chief technology officer, aims to strengthen Atari's network of publishers, studios, and partners across the region. The company is also focused on expanding existing European studios and is open to strategic acquisitions while continuing to invest in talent and high-quality projects.
"There's a wealth of talent here, our focus is on how to leverage and support it" – Atari appoints Andreas Deptolla as Atari Europe president
Atari has appointed Andreas Deptolla as the new president of Atari Europe, overseeing approximately 100 employees and European headquarters. Richard Snowdon, CEO of Coatsink, has been named vice president of Atari Europe. Deptolla aims to leverage European talent and support acquired studios by focusing on core values and providing expertise in areas like finance and publishing, while also exploring organic growth in distribution and licensing.
ATARI NAMES ANDREAS DEPTOLLA PRESIDENT OF ATARI EUROPE
Atari has appointed Andreas Deptolla as the new President of Atari Europe, a newly created position. Deptolla, who joined Atari in 2023 as Chief Technology Officer, will oversee the company's expanding European operations, including development studios in the UK and Sweden, and business operations in Germany. Richard Snowdon has also been appointed Vice President of Studios, Europe.
MobyGames Begins Beta Careers Program Designed for Game Industry Professionals
Atari has launched Moby Professional, a new careers program for the video game industry, under its MobyGames brand. The program offers free and premium features aimed at assisting game industry professionals with job seeking, business development, and networking. This initiative comes in response to recent volatility in the industry, including layoffs and a challenging job market.
Mobygames announces new suite of pro tools for users to maintain career profile, find jobs and see industry insights
MobyGames, owned by Atari, has launched a new suite of professional tools aimed at the gaming industry. The service, currently in a free beta, offers enhanced career profiles, job postings, and industry insights, with some features moving to a paid tier after full launch. The tools are designed to address the specific needs of gaming professionals, differentiating from general professional networks like LinkedIn.