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Team hires, studio rental fees: The hidden costs of creators

Being a creator is cheap — until it isn’t. The growth of the creator economy has empowered individuals to get into the business of media and entertainment with relatively few start-up costs. A camera, laptop and YouTube account are all one needs to upload their first video. But as creators become mainstream celebrities and scale up

How The Studio Scored Scorsese

By Nicholas Quah , a Vulture critic who covers podcasts, television, and pop culture And all those other A-list cameos: “People fall out at the last minute all the time, so you have to be ready,” says casting director Melissa Kostenbauder. Photo: Apple TV+ Of The Studio ’s embarrassment of riches in this year’s Comedy

NetEase shut down studio of Fallout and Star Wars alumni who were making an online sci-fi action game

T-Minus Zero Entertainment are no more Image credit: T-Minus Zero Entertainment NetEase have shut down T-Minus Zero Entertainment, a studio founded in 2023 by former BioWare developer and Star Wars: The Old Republic executive producer Rich Vogel. The studio had been working on an online multiplayer sci-fi action game, with contributions from a number of

Warframe studio would love to do a proper Switch 2 version but it’s still waiting on a dev kit: “So if you know anyone…”

"Our programmers are just like, 'Oh, I can't wait'". Image credit: Eurogamer It's officially Warframe weekend, what with developer Digital Extreme's tenth TennoCon live event now here, and it's brought plenty of news about exciting things to come. Including, it turns out, a native Switch 2 version of the free-to-play sci-fi shooter - just as

PlayStation’s Bend Studio Lays Off 30% of Staff

by William D'Angelo , posted 1 day ago / 2,331 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment's Bend Studio has laid off 30 percent of staff today, according to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier. This would be around 40 people let go. Bend Studio recently cancelled a live service game and most recently released Days Gone for the PlayStation 4

Studio Ghibli’s Miyazaki Rejects AI, But the Internet Won’t Stop Recreating His World Anyway

AI tools recreating Ghibli’s signature style are merely a symptom of a larger AI slop problem CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Hayao Miyazaki has always believed that animation should have a soul. That’s why his films, from My Neighbor Totoro to Spirited Away, are all carefully drawn by hand. The subtle movement of wind rustling

Legendary Studio Monolith Shuttered, Assassin’s Creed Shadows Leaked, And More Of The Week’s Top Stories

This week, Warner Bros. shuttered Monolith, the legendary studio responsible for games ranging from 2000's The Operative: No One Lives Forever to 2017's Middle-earth: Shadow of War. The closure means that the studio’s promising Wonder Woman game, first revealed in 2021, has been cancelled as well...

Xbox Studio Obsidian Says ‘Not Trying To Grow Aggressively’ Will Keep It Going For Decades

It hopes to stick around for 100(!) years Obsidian Entertainment is in and amongst the headlines right now for its stellar work on Avowed, but it isn't stopping there. The Xbox studio plans to be around for 100 years or more, by sticking to what it knows and staying true to itself. In a new