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Ubisoft appoints ex-Amazon Games leader Christoph Hartmann to run Clancy studio

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 1, 2026
2 min

Ubisoft appointed former Amazon Games leader Christoph Hartmann as general manager of Creative House 2, which includes the Tom Clancy franchise. The division is one of...

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2 min

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Development

Clarifying Amazon role in the game business — it’s not a retreat | Jeff Gattis interview

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 19, 2026
15 min

Jeff Gattis has had to explain Amazon’s role in the game business, particularly after it dismantled a lot of the e-commerce company’s efforts in...

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15 min

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Development

Amazon lays off 14,000 staff; gaming division reportedly affected

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
October 28, 2025
2 min

Amazon announced today that it is making “organizational changes” that will result in a reduction of 14,000 staff members. Several of these layoffs will...

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2 min

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Breaking down accessibility barriers: how the industry is redefining how we play

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 8, 2025
2 min

The video game community is huge — and thus inescapably, splendidly diverse. That diversity should be a call to action for the game industry,...

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2 min

Laura Nauviaux Sturr speaks at the Dice Summit on learning from the past.

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What gaming can learn from the past | Laura Naviaux Sturr interview

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 24, 2025
12 min

Will the game industry find its way home? Can we look to the past and find lessons? Laura Naviaux Sturr, general manager of operations...

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12 min

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Amazon Games talks IP growth opportunities across five generations of gamers

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 8, 2024
3 min

The goal of Amazon Games, the game publishing and development arm of Amazon, is to become a world-class top publisher in the game industry,...

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3 min

Throne & Liberty arrives on September in the West.

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Throne and Liberty F2P MMO gets open beta July 18 to July 23 | interview

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 19, 2024
9 min

NCSoft cut a deal with Amazon Games to publish its Throne and Liberty free-to-play MMORPG in the West. Now the time is drawing near,...

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9 min

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New World Aeternum is heading to the consoles with crossplay on October 15

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 7, 2024
2 min

Amazon Games announced that New World: Aeternum, an action RPG experience, is heading to the consoles with crossplay on October 15. Console players will...

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2 min

Maverick Games signs agreement with Amazon Games to publish the studios' unannounced narrative-driven open-world driving title

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Amazon Games to publish Maverick’s new story-driven driving title

Posted byby Jordan Fragen
May 29, 2024
3 min

Amazon Games has signed a new agreement with Maverick Games to publish the studio’s debut triple-A title. The new multi-platform, open-world, narrative-driven driving game...

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3 min

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Amazon Games expands European presence with new game studio in Bucharest

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 21, 2024
4 min

Amazon Games today announced it has opened a new game development studio in Europe, based inBucharest, Romania. The studio expands Amazon’s commitment to developing...

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4 min

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