Humble Games ‘restructure’ creates confusion among developers

Within a few days of Squid Shock Studios releasing Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus on July 17, Humble Games, its publisher, revealed on July 23 that they were letting go of 36 employees, potentially disrupting the game’s crucial initial release phase. Notably, Humble Games is known for publishing critically acclaimed indie games such as Coral Island, Slay the Spire, and Unpacking. However, according to affected staff members who shared their experiences on social media and LinkedIn, the company appears to have no remaining employees. The Humble Games brand has been passed on to third-party consultancy The Powell Group, as Aftermath reported. This turn of events left some developers pondering over the implications for their games, particularly regarding console updates.

Shirley Chung of ‘Top Chef’ closes Culver City restaurant Ms. Chi during cancer treatment

As a passionate cinephile, I’m compelled to share that the talented chef, Shirley Chung – a familiar face from “Top Chef,” has momentarily halted her culinary journey at Ms. Chi Cafe in Culver City. This pause is not due to any kitchen mishap or a brief sabbatical, but rather, she’s focusing on her personal health as she bravely battles Stage 4 tongue cancer. Let’s keep her in our thoughts during this challenging time.

Hugh Jackman’s performance is the heart of Deadpool & Wolverine

As a gamer, I’ve always admired how the Deadpool movies manage to balance their witty humor with genuine emotional depth beneath all that snark. However, the latest movie, Deadpool & Wolverine, seems to be missing that heartfelt essence that made the previous films shine. Yet, Hugh Jackman as Wolverine brings a depth and sincerity that compensates for Deadpool’s emotional void in this installment.