Amazon Game Studios boss Christoph Hartmann is exiting his post as the tech giant shakes up its overall gaming strategy, ...
The head of Amazon Game Studios, Christoph Hartmann, is parting ways with the company amidst layoffs that have cut around 16,000 jobs across Amazon. The move comes as Amazon winds down its gaming ...
Hartmann was a cofounder of 2K Games and served as the BioShock and Borderlands publisher’s president up until he left in 2017. He joined Amazon a year later to lead a range of studios working on ...
Amid sweeping layoffs that began throughout ecommerce giant Amazon Tuesday, the company is making “significant” changes to its video games business. The move comes on the heels of Amazon launching new ...
Amazon is revamping its cloud-gaming service Luna to offer a wide variety of top-tier games, including “Hogwarts Legacy” and Xbox’s “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,” as well as a new “GameNight” ...
Sarah has been an editor and contributor for Game Rant since 2015. After meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. Sarah majored in game design in college and utilizes that knowledge to ...
Amazon Games is pulling the plug on a title that sold millions of copies but has waned in popularity over the past few years.
TL;DR: Amazon Games faced major layoffs amid a strategic shift from MMOs to its Luna cloud gaming platform after repeated failures to challenge Steam's dominance. Despite vast resources and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. The never-ending carousel of game industry layoffs ...
In a memo to staff and shared Bloomberg, Amazon’s vice president for audio, Twitch, and games, Steve Boom, said that the strategic changes at Amazon Games “go beyond what is happening company-wide.” ...