Новости за 13.02.2017

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Freemium RTS Battleforge, shuttered by publishers EA back in 2013, is coming back as an officially sanctioned fan-revival entitled Skylords Reborn.

Speaking at 2000 AD's 40 year celebration in Hammersmith yesterday, 2000 AD license holder and game developer Rebellion has revealed that they're planning to start licensing some of the comic's library of memorable character to other developers to use.

Armored Warfare, a free-to-play tank-em-up developed by renowned RPG studio Obsidian, will no longer be developed by the veteran studio, and the title's Russian publisher My.com will be handling development duties moving forwards.

Valve have decided to close the Steam Greenlight platform and replace it instead with a process called Steam Direct, launching later this year.

Activision Publishing have reportedly laid off 5% of its employees after Activision Blizzard posted record financial returns yesterday. If the headcount on Activision Publishing's website is accurate, as many as 200 employees could be affected.