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Earlier today, Electronic Arts announced that it'll be laying off 5% of its staff. On top of that, the company announced that it'd be moving away from certain games based on licensed IP, with Respawn's upcoming FPS Star Wars game reportedly being canceledAlthough EA doesn't explicitly say that the canceled game was Respawn's FPS Star Wars game, it's worth pointing out that all signs point to that. Earlier this month, it was reported that the studio was working on a Star Wars Mandalorian game that would…

Apple has allegedly been developing a car (usually referred to as Apple Car) under Project Titan since 2014. Unfortunately, after a decade of pouring investment and hard work into the project, the company has finally canceled the development of the Apple Car, according to a new report from Mark Gurman on Bloomberg (via Engadget). Reportedly, Apple broke the latest news to 2,000 people working on the project on Tuesday. Mark says that Apple will move some of those employees to the company’s artificial intelligence…

A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands.Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty ImagesNovavax on Thursday said it will settle a bitter arbitration dispute with Gavi, a nongovernmental global vaccine organization, over a canceled Covid vaccine purchase agreement. Novavax could pay up to $475 million to the organization, but the total amount may be less if Gavi decides to order more shots from…

Bandai Namco announced it has canceled "at least" five titles as it looks to update its development structure to focus on fewer, more strategic game releases.The news came as part of Bandai Namco latest financial results briefing, when it said it has taken a "loss on disposal" and canceled "at least five other titles under development." You need a javascript enabled browser to watch videos.Size:640 × 360480 × 270 Want us to remember this setting for all your…

In a stunning turn of events that got the fitness world buzzing, TikTok star Joey Swoll stepped up as a hero and got a woman’s gym membership canceled for throwing an unnecessary and rude comment at a fellow gym-goer. The drama began when a woman named Allie Singer, known on TikTok as The_rippedbarbie, decided to throw shade at someone for working out at the gym without a shirt on.“If you’re not going to wear a shirt, can you at least have some muscles?” Allie said in the video.Her attempt to shame the shirtless…

Earlier today, Jon Stewart, comedian and former host for 16 years of “The Daily Show,” confirmed why his last show, “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” was canceled by Apple TVPlus.“I very much wanted to have some kind of place to unload thoughts, as we get into this election season,” Jon Stewart said on CBS Morning. “I thought I was going to do it over at…they call it AppleTV Plus. It's a television enclave, very small. It's like living in Malibu,” Stewart joked. He then said that Apple TVPlus executives didn’t want him to…

Tencent was reportedly making a new Nier game with Square Enix but stopped development in December. It was reportedly a mobile game that was in the works for nearly two years.According to Reuters, the development costs and franchise rights to the Nier property were expensive. Tencent reportedly had trouble deciding how to monetize the mobile game so the company decided to cancel the project.Another Nier game on mobile already exists called Nier Reincarnation. However, it's shutting down later this year…

Embracer Group, the Swedish holding company undergoing restructuring, has reportedly canceled a Deus Ex game. Bloomberg says developers had been working on the unannounced title for two years. Neither Embracer nor developer Eidos addressed the reported cancellation specifically, but they confirmed they were laying off 97 employees at Deus Ex developer Eidos Montreal.Eidos will reportedly focus instead on “an original franchise.” Bloomberg’s sources say the Deus Ex game was scheduled to start production later this year.…

Last June, on a whim, I canceled Amazon Prime. I’d seen the FTC’s lawsuit claiming the company “sabotaged” people’s attempts to disenroll and thought it might be worth experiencing firsthand. Within a few clicks, I was out. I planned to return to Prime soon after canceling, but then never did. At first, I figured I’d wait to pay its $139 annual fee until I had something to buy or watch. But within a few months, I realized I didn’t need it. I still regularly buy things from Amazon with free shipping, but I’m happily…

If you thought the idea of a live-action Final Fantasy XIV series sounded like a massive undertaking, you’d be right. One of the executive producers, Dinesh Shamdasani of Hivemind Entertainment, recently confirmed that the project has been canceled.  When asked about the status of the live-action Final Fantasy XIV on Twitter, Shamdasani straight up said it’s “dead.” While they had a “fantastic pilot script” by Ben Lustig and Jake Thornton (Winter’s Knight) and a multi-season plan, everything was rejected. According to…