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Paramount settles states' lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery merger: $110B deal proceeds in exchange for film quotas and a retraining program
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Paramount Skydance has settled a lawsuit by a coalition of state attorneys general: the Warner Bros. Discovery merger proceeds in exchange for film output and US production commitments.
9/22/26
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Xbox hands Halo to Activision, prepares to close Ninja Theory, and cuts another 268 jobs
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Xbox continues restructuring: 268 more layoffs, Undead Labs leaves the company, Ninja Theory faces closure, and the next Halo will be made by Activision.
9/22/26
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Free Light It Up 4.0.0 add-on builds studio lighting in Blender from presets and no longer tips the rig over on FBX-imported characters
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Blender
Light It Up 4.0.0, an open-source add-on, is out: 17 studio lighting presets built from standard Blender lights, global rig controls, and three bug fixes.
9/22/26
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Free Plugin Hub add-on gathers Blender plugin tabs into one and can restore everything as it was
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Blender
Plugin Hub moves third-party add-on tabs from Blender's sidebar into a shared Plugins tab without changing plugin code. The add-on is now free.
9/22/26
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85.8% of Japanese game developers use generative AI, a notable rise in one year
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Preliminary CESA data from Tokyo Game Show 2026: 85.8% of Japanese game developers use generative AI, and studios name human review as their main control measure.
9/19/26
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King employees prepare to strike as the Candy Crush studio refuses to sign a collective agreement
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Swedish union Unionen has threatened a strike at King on September 25. The company says its terms are no worse than a collective agreement and won't sign one.
9/19/26
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Blender 5.3 will import and render Gaussian splats without third-party add-ons
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Blender
Blender 5.3 adds native 3D Gaussian Splatting: PLY and SPZ import, rendering in Workbench, EEVEE and Cycles, and new nodes. No export yet; the release is due November 10.
9/19/26
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Blender to spend two years focusing on the needs of small studios making feature-length animation
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Blender
Blender developers have set their two-year priorities: overrides, animation, rigging, editing, collaborative asset work and handling complex scenes.
9/18/26
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Hyper Light Drifter Studio Heart Machine Lays Off Nearly All Staff After Publisher Pulls Out
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A publisher dropped Heart Machine's unannounced project, and the studio laid off nearly all its staff. Founder Alx Preston is unsure the company will survive.
9/17/26
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Microsoft opens its AI model code of conduct for public comment: access to content does not grant the right to reproduce it
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Microsoft has published a draft code of conduct for its AI models and is gathering feedback. The document states that access to information does not mean the right to reproduce it.
9/17/26
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Game Animator Releases KeyFlow for Free: 25+ Maya Tools and a Shot Review App
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Autodesk Maya
Sebastian Jaksan released KeyFlow: 25+ animation tools for Maya plus KeyFlow Studio, a shot review app. Both are free, and commercial use is allowed.
9/17/26
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MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy appears to be shutting down as staff report mass layoffs
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Build a Rocket Boy staff posted about layoffs on LinkedIn en masse within a day. Kotaku reports the MindsEye developer is shutting down; the studio has not confirmed it.
9/17/26
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Student Oscars in Animation: ESMA's Cows Takes Gold as European Schools Sweep All Three Medals
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At the 53rd Student Academy Awards in Toronto, ESMA's Cows won gold in animation, The Panic Inside took silver and Gobelins' Gauze took bronze.
9/15/26
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ValTerra plugin loads 3D city models from Google and OpenStreetMap into 3ds Max and matches the scene camera to a drone photo
Soft
A new 3ds Max plugin loads a 3D model of any city, positions the sun by date and coordinates, and matches the scene camera to a drone photo.
9/14/26
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Polyarc, the studio behind Moss, shuts down six months after layoffs
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Seattle-based Polyarc, creator of the Moss series, has closed after nearly 12 years. In March, it had already cut staff due to funding problems.
9/14/26
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PIF weighs merging Electronic Arts with Savvy Games: console franchises and mobile hits could end up in one company
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According to Bloomberg, PIF is considering combining Electronic Arts and Savvy Games Group. No decision yet; a deal will likely wait until the $6 billion Moonton purchase closes.
9/13/26
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Free 299 Tools Blender add-on slices AI figures into parts for 3D printing
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Blender
299 Tools is a free set of seven Blender tools: automatic splitting of figures into parts, contour cutting and fit clearances. Commercial use is allowed.
9/13/26
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Bob's Burgers and The Snoopy Show Veterans Launch 2D Series With Hybrid AI Pipeline
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Joel Kuwahara and Mark Evestaff unveiled The Salty Tales of Tony & Keith, a 2D series that combines traditional production with AI. Nura Studios is involved.
9/13/26
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Free Hair Bone Generator add-on rigs a hair strand from a single selected vertex
Soft
Blender
A Blender add-on that builds a chain of deform bones along a stylized strand from one vertex at its tip. Free, for Blender 4.5 LTS and newer.
9/13/26
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SuperSplat 3.0 Gaussian splat editor rewritten on WebGPU, needs almost 15 times less memory at idle
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PlayCanvas has rewritten its browser 3D Gaussian Splats editor on WebGPU and removed WebGL2 rendering. On a 4.4M-splat scene, idle memory use fell from 1557 MB to 105 MB.
9/10/26
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