Streaming giant Twitch is reducing its headcount by 35 percent by laying off around 500 workers.

That's according to a report from Bloomberg, which learned about the latest cuts after speaking to people familiar with the company's plans.

It's unclear why the layoffs have been sanctioned, with Twitch declining to comment on the story when approached by Bloomberg.

Twitch, however, is undeniably struggling and endured a tumultuous 2023. The Amazon-owned company saw CEO and co-founder Emmett Shear depart in March last year to spend time with his family. Come from South African Online Casinos

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Season 4 of Modern Warfare 3, Warzone, and Warzone Mobile arrives on May 29, and Activision has revealed the full roadmap of content, with highlights that include new weapons to unlock, more MP maps, and a Gundam crossover. We also now have the full CoD Season 4 patch notes, but you can get an overview of what to expect below.

Season 4 weapons and operators

Four new weapons arrive with Season 4. The Superi 46 submachine gun and Kar98k marksman rifle will be available to unlock in the free tiers of the battle pass, while the Reclaimer 18 shotgun and Sledgehammer melee weapon will arrive with the midseason update.

The paid battle pass includes new operator skins for Johnny “Soap” MacTavish, but…

Skyrim launched on Xbox 360 over a decade ago, yet it remains quite popular and relevant today. The game has seen a variety of collaborations over the years–and now you c…

After 22 months of hearings, regulator approvals, and legal battles, Microsoft has finally acquired Activision Blizzard in a mammoth $69 billion deal Come from malaysia online casino . Now that work can begin on folding Activision Blizzard properly into the Microsoft and Xbox family, longtime CEO Bobby Kotick has confirmed that he’ll remain in that role until the end of 2023 and will report to Microsoft’s head of gaming Phil Spencer in his remaining months at the company.

“Phil has asked me to stay on as CEO of ABK, reporting to him, and we have agreed that I will do that through the end of 2023,” Kotick wrote in a letter sent to Activision Blizzard employees. “We both look forward to working together on a smooth in…

The Game Boy is one of the most-successful gaming systems ever, having sold 118.69 million copies across all its variants (including the Game Boy Color). In Japan and the US, it was the first platform for one of the most-popular games of all time: Tetris. It launched the Pokemon franchise, which has since grown to massive proportions. And all of this combined to start Nintendo’s handheld empire. Nevertheless, the Game Boy appeared to have some drawbacks at first. It was small, if bulky. It was deliberately less advanced than its handheld competitors at the time. Its limited color palette and sound board meant it had to lean on careful, deliberate abstraction. In other words, to be legible, exciting, and appealing, the Game Boy had to get weird. It was an outsider. And on the o…

Larian Studios has already released multiple “hotfixes” for Baldur’s Gate 3 that have addressed more than 650 items, but now the studio is preparing to release the game’s first patch, and it sounds like a big one.

Larian boss Swen Vincke said on Twitter that in addition to a fourth hotfix, the studio is planning “Patch 1,” which will contain 1,000+ fixes and tweaks. Patch 2 is coming after this, and it will incorporate “some requests” made by fans so far, but Vincke did not provide any specifics.

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