EA Confirms 'Small Number' of Layoffs at Vancouver
EA has confirmed to IndustryGamers that its Vancouver studio is "transforming."
Canada
DeNA Launches Canadian Studio
Social developer DeNA expands into Canada, Gameview CEO Irfan Virk to helm.
Square Enix Expanding In Montreal, Adding 250 Jobs
The publisher is staffing up, and creating a new studio to work on a new Hitman title.
Frima Studio Acquires Volta for Concept Art Development
Frima Studio gains major artistic talent with new acquisition.
Silicon Knights Working on New 3D Engine, Self-Publishing
The Canadian developer behind Too Human is getting additional support from the government and will create 80 new jobs.
EA & Ubisoft Vet Forms New Social Game Company
Alain Tascan has launched SAVA Transmedia to focus on social and mobile gaming.
Assassin's Creed Creative Lead Hiring at THQ Leads to Recruitment Injunction
Ubisoft obtains a recruitment injunction against THQ after the departure of Patrice Désilets.
Square Enix Prepares for Next Gen Consoles with New Canadian Studio
The new consoles from Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo will require even more resources.
Warner Bros Montreal Done with AAA Development
The new Montreal studio will look to platforms like Facebook and iPhone, which could see hot properties like Batman or Superman.
Interview: A2M Rebrands as Behavior Interactive, Will Focus On Original IP
IndustryGamers speaks with CEO Rémi Racine about the name change a new direction for Canada's largest independent developer.