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On Wednesday July 2, 2025, Xbox laid off over 9,000 employees across its studios. This included the likes of Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, and, of course, Zenimax Online Studios, creator of The Elder Scrolls Online. Later that evening, Bloomberg's Jason Schreier received confirmation that the studio's upcoming MMO, codenamed Project Blackbird, had also been canceled, with leaks later claiming that it was primed to be a sci-fi shooter with a Blade Runner-inspired aesthetic. While the ESO team has continued to push forward with lots of new additions, including everything from swimming mounts to scribing, I ask Zenimax's studio game director Rich Lambert, who only moved into the role in mid-August, about the ripple effects of those layoffs.Read the full story on PCGamesN: ESO boss says the goal is still to make a "30-year MMO," even after Xbox layoffs

Great minds have spent generations debating over the most effective ways to win hearts and minds to a cause, but all agree on one thing: If you reach the young, you will determine the course of a nations

By Gloria Ogbonna The Netherlands on Friday became the latest nation to escalate pressure on the organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest, warning that it will withdraw from the competition if Israel

The warm wind blows intensely at the top of a hill in southern Lebanon, where the Israeli military has built an army base overlooking Lebanese villages. The base, called Hamamish, is one of five strategic

It is difficult enough to write about the most high-profile political assassination in this country since the Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy killings of 1968. It is considerably more difficult

A new assessment finds Tehran has no identifiable path to producing weapons-grade uranium after Junes joint military operation destroyed key centrifuge facilities. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Independent