Highguard is shutting down this month: Wildlight Entertainment has announced that the free-to-play shooter Highguard has shut down soon after launch.
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Highguard is shutting down this month
Honoring a true legend. Seth Rogen paid tribute to his ‘The Studio’ co-star Catherine O’Hara, the beloved actress who passed away on January 30, 2026 at age 71 ... Show more
Skate developers Full Circle lay off an unspecified number of staff, claim this'll somehow help them "better support" the game
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Skate developers Full Circle lay off an unspecified number of staff ...
Days after closing remake legend Bluepoint, PlayStation asks fans what remakes they want to see and gets a crash course in reading the room
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Days after closing remake legend Bluepoint, PlayStation asks fans what ...
Life After Bluepoint: Lords of the Fallen Creators Step In to Rescue Displaced Talent
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Life After Bluepoint: Lords of the Fallen Creators Step In to Rescue ...
Last night celebrity stylist and senior fashion editor @nourbozz hosted an ultra‑chic masterclass for @harpersbazaararabia at Studio 152 ... Show more
New Tencent Studio Working On AAA Open-World Games Closes Without Ever Releasing Anything
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New Tencent Studio Working On AAA Open-World Games Closes Without Ever ...
Sony killing Bluepoint Games is PlayStation's latest big failure: Demon's Souls and Shadow of the Colossus studio Bluepoint Games' closure is an embarrassing ...
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Sony killing Bluepoint Games is PlayStation's latest big failure
Ubisoft begins layoffs at Splinter Cell remake studio: The studio behind the Splinter Cell remake project is the latest team getting hit by Ubisoft layoff waves ...
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Ubisoft begins layoffs at Splinter Cell remake studio
Microtransactions and Multiplayer: What Pearl Abyss is Planning for Crimson Desert
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Microtransactions and Multiplayer: What Pearl Abyss is Planning for ...
“That Sucks. What Are We Learning?”: New Report Reveals How Obsidian Looks to Bounce-Back After Two Commercial Misses in 2025
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“That Sucks. What Are We Learning?”: New Report Reveals How Obsidian Looks ...
Catherine O’Hara, the much loved star of Home Alone, Schitt’s Creek, and The Studio, has died at the age of 71 The actor ... Show more
Key FactsHollywood Icon Catherine O'Hara Passes at 71
Jan 31, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de
  • Catherine O'Hara passed away on January 30, 2026, in Los Angeles at the age of 71 following a short illness.

  • Emergency responders were called early that morning after she experienced acute respiratory distress.

  • She lived with a rare condition called situs inversus, which complicated diagnosis but was not widely known.

  • O'Hara is survived by her husband Bo Welch and two adult sons; she missed filming shortly before her death.
  • Thank you for including me, your fake mom who left you home alone not once, but twice, to share in this happy occasion. I’m so proud of you.
    — Catherine O'Hara to Macaulay Culkin during his Walk of Fame ceremony.
This is just the start of a busy year for Apple. The company recently launched a new subscription service for a creative suite of apps ... Show more
Wolfenstein Developer Doesn't Think Raising Prices Will Fix The Gaming Industry's Problems
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Wolfenstein Developer Doesn't Think Raising Prices Will Fix The Gaming ...
Ashes Of Creation Dev Details $3.2 Million Kickstarter Studio’s Shocking Collapse: ‘None Of Us Are Receiving Our Final Paychecks’
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Ashes Of Creation Dev Details $3.2 Million Kickstarter Studio’s Shocking ...
"We all have strong opinions within the studio" – even Microsoft's own game developers are hesitant to use AI
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Keiji Infune's Mighty No. 9 Studio Comcept Is Finished: It was officially dissolved earlier this month
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Keiji Infune's Mighty No. 9 Studio Comcept Is Finished
Vietnam’s Panthera Global raises $1.5m to scale mid-core RPG ambitions: Vietnam-based mobile studio Panthera Global has raised $1.5 million to accelerate its ...
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Vietnam’s Panthera Global raises $1.5m to scale mid-core RPG ambitions
A golden goddess for the #GoldenGlobes 🏆✨ @kyliejenner might not have walked 2026 red carpet but we’re sure she made an entrance in this guilded Ashi Studio’s gown as ... Show more
Gene Hackman’s 53-Acre New Mexico Estate Just Listed for $6.3 Million: The Oscar-winning actor and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, acquired the Santa Fe estate in the ...
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Gene Hackman’s 53-Acre New Mexico Estate Just Listed for $6.3 Million
Arab designers stole the show at the 2026 @goldenglobes Awards, where masterful craftsmanship and a distinctive design language took centre stage.
"Tired and miserable people aren't going to create good work." Why FuturLab embraced a no-crunch policy
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The Division series boss leaves studio, Ubisoft tells fans "don't worry" about future
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The Division series boss leaves studio, Ubisoft tells fans
Kylie Jenner (@kyliejenner) brought full-on golden goddess energy in a shimmering Ashi Studio (@ashi_khanna) gown with a statement neckline and sparkling ... Show more
Microsoft graduates Copilot Studio extension for VS Code to general availability: Developers can now build AI agents in VS Code with GitHub Copilot integration ...
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Microsoft graduates Copilot Studio extension for VS Code to general ...
Ubisoft's latest layoffs wave is hitting The Division and Star Wars Outlaws developer
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Ubisoft's latest layoffs wave is hitting The Division and Star Wars ...
System Shock remake studio was 'reported to the FBI' during its troubled development and is still "amazed it ever came out"
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System Shock remake studio was 'reported to the FBI' during its troubled ...
Hytale Pre-Purchases Have Already Covered Two Years of Development: Hypixel Studios has revealed that it already has enough money from Hytale pre-orders to ...
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Hytale Pre-Purchases Have Already Covered Two Years of Development
Warner Bros Games San Francisco reportedly hit with layoffs: Former employees have said roles and teams were eliminated at the end of December
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Warner Bros Games San Francisco reportedly hit with layoffs
Ubisoft Shuts Down Assassin's Creed: Rebellion Developer Halifax Studio Just Weeks After It Unionized - IGN
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Ubisoft Shuts Down Assassin's Creed: Rebellion Developer Halifax Studio ...
Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment in November to invest $3 billion in dementia research over the next decade ... Show more

Understanding Texas’ big investment in dementia research
Naughty Dog Is Reportedly Enforcing Mandatory Overtime on Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet’s Development
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Naughty Dog Is Reportedly Enforcing Mandatory Overtime on Intergalactic: ...
Ubisoft Starts The New Year With A Studio Closure: Decision apparently unrelated to recent unionisation
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Ubisoft Starts The New Year With A Studio Closure
I Can't Stop Gawking at Samsung's New Wi-Fi Speaker: Samsung has uncovered its 2026 audio products, which include new soundbars and those Wi-Fi speakers.
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I Can't Stop Gawking at Samsung's New Wi-Fi Speaker
Former Boss Fight Entertainment team launch new studio Sunwise Games: Newly formed independent studio Sunwise Games has been founded by the former core team at ...
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Former Boss Fight Entertainment team launch new studio Sunwise Games
Former Rockstar technical director Obbe Vermeij says a Tokyo-set GTA was seriously considered, with plans for development by a Japanese studio ... Show more
After Game of the Year pull, Expedition 33 devs swear off future AI use: A recent interview session between Twitch streamers and content creators saw Sandfall ...
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After Game of the Year pull, Expedition 33 devs swear off future AI use
Bethesda Details Highly Anticipated Elder Scrolls VI Launch Timeline: The Elder Scrolls VI is the focus of development efforts at Bethesda, with 'the majority of ...
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Bethesda Details Highly Anticipated Elder Scrolls VI Launch Timeline