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• Starbreeze CEO admits that they "currently lacks sufficient funds" for the next twelve months, but hope is not lost

  Starbreeze’s just-released Q1 financial report paints an unfortunate picture of the studio’s current financial health.

• Overkill's The Walking Dead cancelled, Starbreeze failed to deliver "the quality that we were promised", Steam version will be removed

• Overkill's The Walking Dead publisher says console version isn't cancelled after Sony refunds PS4 pre-orders

  505 Games, the publisher behind the console version of Overkill’s The Walking Dead, has reiterated that the game is still in development for PS4, and Xbox One.

• Developer Otherside says there's "already a lot of interest" in publishing System Shock 3

• Starbeeze CEO blames his own devs for failure of The Walking Dead

  The lukewarm reaction to Overkill’s The Walking Dead has been blamed on the team working on the game.

• Starbreeze HQ has been raided by Swedish authorities, one arrested

  Update: Starbreeze’s offices have been raided by police, leading to at least one arrest.

• Overkill's The Walking Dead spawns $30 Starter Edition

  There’s now a cheaper version of Overkill’s The Walking Dead for those not willing to pay the full $60.

• Overkill's The Walking Dead video review: a decent if familiar-feeling multiplayer zombie-slaying experience

  Overkill’s The Walking Dead never tries to do anything too outside of the obvious, but that actually works to its credit – it does what it sets out to do well, with shifts in situation from level-to-level keeping it decently interesting.

• Overkill's The Walking Dead arrives on Steam for PC today

  Overkill’s The Walking Dead is now available on PC through Steam.

• Overkill's The Walking Dead will have a closed PC beta in October

  A closed PC beta for Overkill’s The Walking Dead will be held next month.

• "Game design is like architecture" - video game jobs described by those who do them

  Some of the biggest names in games break down exactly what goes into making them.

• Meet Grant, the third playable character in Overkill’s The Walking Dead

  Overkill has officially unveiled Grant, the third character in the studio’s upcoming Walking Dead game.

• Overkill’s The Walking Dead game delayed to second half of 2018

  Starbreeze has announced another delay for its co-op first person shooter based on The Walking Dead.

• In Payday 2's John Wick heists, the Baba Yaga himself is back in action

  John Wick, who is not so much the boogeyman as he is the man who send to kill the boogeyman, is getting his own Payday 2 heists.

• Psychonauts 2 signs Payday 2 publisher, new early gameplay revealed

  Psychonauts 2 has picked up a publisher.

• Payday franchise rights back to Overkill, microtransactions removed, more

  Payday 2 seems to be back on track, thanks to developer Overkil getting back the rights to the series.

• Starbreeze teams up with Acer to make StarVR

  Acer is getting into the virtual reality industry, thanks to a new deal with StarVR developers Starbreeze.

• Dead by Daylight - first in-engine footage of 4v1 survival game revealed

  Take a glimpse into the first footage from Dead by Daylight.

• Starbreeze to open VR arcade in Los Angeles

  Play The Walking Dead VR game in a location full of dedicated hardware.