Update: An EA spokesperson shared the following statement with IGN. "Following incorrect reports suggesting that we are looking to introduce 'TV-style' commercials into our games, we wanted to clarify ...

Hi Rez Studios and Titan Forge Games will release a sequel to Smite, the third-person MOBA that was first released in 2014 and has drawn 40 million players since, the companies announced Friday. Smite ...

Priye's fondness of gaming started early when he first beat Double Dragon II and couldn't stop himself from doing it all over again every chance he got. Since then, playing a bunch of Contra, GTA, ...

Layoffs are happening at Hi-Rez Studios as the group moves to reform its priorities around Smite 2. Alongside an layoff of allegedly 70 employees, several games in the Hi-Rez portfolio are halting ...

One of the talking points coming out of the reveal of Smite 2 is developer Hi-Rez Studios’ decision not to port the original game’s skins, many of which players have paid for, to the sequel.

The company is now betting their future on their next big game. Hi-Rez Studios has announced layoffs and other changes in the company. The company’s CEO Stewart Chisam shared this statement on Twitter ...

Hi-Rez Studios has announced the upcoming closure of two of its games, Divine Knockout and Realm Royale Reforged, which will ...

Hi-Rez Studios laid off nearly 30 Smite team members, impacting QA, Esports, and production departments. Job cuts were not announced by Hi-Rez, leaving Smite's future uncertain amidst continued ...

Update, June 28, 2023: "A little less" than 30 employees were laid off as a result of Hi-Rez's restructuring, GamesIndustry.biz has learned. "It was isolated to a little less than 30 employees, from a ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Hi-Rez Studios laid off nearly 30 Smite team members, impacting QA, ...