Tim Sweeney muzzled and the slow demise of Bluepoint
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A weekly games industry news roundup covering several notable stories: Bluepoint Games was shut down by Sony after failing to secure a project for over a year, despite pitching a Bloodborne remake and Ghost of Tsushima spinoff. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney agreed to a settlement with Google that bars him from criticizing the company until 2032 and requires him to praise it. Sony is reportedly pulling back from its PC multiplatform strategy for single-player titles. Unity is delisting asset store publishers from Greater China starting March 31. Free-to-play shooter Highguard shut down just over a month after launch despite 2 million players and Tencent backing. ClickOut Media is filling acquired gaming sites with AI-generated gambling content.
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Devolver Digital partners with Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity on Games for the WeansBlink and you'll miss it: Paramount almost acknowledges the existence of Warner Bros. GamesHighguard is permanently shutting down barely a month after its debutThe Unity Asset Store is ditching publishers based in China, Hong Kong, and MacauSony’s Bluepoint Pitched ‘Bloodborne’ Remake Before ClosureSony Pulls Back From PlayStation Games on PCTim Sweeney signed away his right to criticize Google until 2032The Secretive Company Filling Video Game Sites With Gambling And AISort: