Game designer Shinji Mikami is leaving the Bethesda studio he foundedTango Gameworks created titles like 'Evil Within' and 'Ghostwire: Tokyo.'By J. Fingas, 02.23.2023
Microsoft is now the home of the video game industry's largest unionA supermajority of QA workers at ZeniMax Studios voted to unionize.By J. Conditt, 01.03.2023
Quality assurance staff at Microsoft's ZeniMax Media are moving toward unionizingMicrosoft bought the publisher in 2020 for $7.5 billion. By I. Bonifacic, 12.05.2022
Microsoft will reportedly reveal its plans for Bethesda this weekIt's holding talks with the 'Fallout' maker ahead of a video presentation.By S. Shah, 03.09.2021
Microsoft's $7.5 billion ZeniMax acquisition approved by US and EU regulatorsMicrosoft can now complete the deal for the Bethesda owner.By S. Shah, 03.08.2021
EU charges Valve and five publishers with geo-blocking gamesSteam activation keys must work across all Member States.By C. Fisher, 04.05.2019
Facebook and ZeniMax settle VR copyright lawsuitThey're keeping quiet about the terms.By J. Fingas, 12.12.2018
'Doom' co-creator John Carmack ends legal fight with ZeniMaxThe Oculus CTO tweeted that his personal battle with his former employer has ended.By D. Cooper, 10.12.2018
Singer sues 'Fallout 4' publisher over use of a classic songGame developers may be more cautious the next time they choose a tune.By J. Fingas, 07.08.2017
'Dishonored' studio co-founder steps down after 18 yearsHe says he wants to focus on family and his future.By M. Locklear, 06.27.2017
Zenimax turns on Samsung after victory in Oculus VR suitSamsung finds itself in the midst of the legal war Zenimax waged against Oculus.By M. Moon, 05.16.2017
John Carmack sues ZeniMax for unpaid acquisition moneyThe Oculus CTO says ZeniMax still owes him $22.5 million for id Software's acquisition.By M. Moon, 03.09.2017
ZeniMax wants to stop Oculus from selling VR headsetsIt wants to block the use of its code in Oculus' headsets... which could be all of them. By D. Cooper, 02.24.2017
John Carmack airs grievances over ZeniMax lawsuit on FacebookThe Oculus CTO denied he stole ZeniMax tech and wiped his hard drive.By M. Moon, 02.03.2017
EU probing Valve and five publishers for geo-blocking gamesSteam activation keys have sparked an antitrust investigation.By A. Souppouris, 02.02.2017
Oculus to pay $500 million after ZeniMax lawsuit endsHowever, the VR company wasn't found guilty of swiping trade secrets.By J. Fingas, 02.01.2017
ZeniMax now wants $4 billion from Oculus as case goes to juryIt's time for the jury to decide if Oculus stole code from ZeniMax to build the Rift.By N. Ingraham, 01.27.2017
Palmer Luckey insists he didn't steal VR code for OculusiD Software parent company ZeniMax is suing Oculus for $2 billion.By R. Lawler, 01.18.2017
Mark Zuckerberg defends Oculus in court against VR rivalFacebook is on the hook for $2 billion in a lawsuit against ZeniMax Media over the creation of the Oculus Rift.By J. Conditt, 01.17.2017
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in Oculus VR lawsuit this week (update)ZeniMax says Facebook had "full awareness" that Oculus stole its core IP tech.By S. Dent, 01.16.2017