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Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Game News Round-Up

Daily curated games-industry news digest for 14 January 2026.

General3 stories

‘You don’t want to wrestle Goliath’: GOG bosses say the aim is not to defeat Steam, but better it in certain areas - "Certainly we can do more for classic retro and modern classics"

VGC

Judge denies request from fired Rockstar employees to be paid while legal case is ongoing - the staff failed to show a "pretty good chance of success" in proving they were fired for starting a union, the judge said

VGC

Rockstar launches official marketplace for mods - Acquired from Cfx (creators of FiveM and RedM). Some mods are free, while bundles can cost several hundred dollars

GamesIndustry.biz
Business4 stories

Meta has closed several studios, including ‘Splosion Man studio Twisted Pixel and Asgard Wrath’s Sanzaru Games

VGC

Ubisoft hits The Division and Avatar studio, Massive Entertainment, with layoffs - Around 55 roles could be affected; studio remains focused on future on The Division

VGC

Arc Raiders has sold 2.4m copies in 2026 so far

GamesIndustry.biz

Larry ‘Major Nelson’ has recently been laid off by Unity

Bluesky
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