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British studio Rare — the team behind Sea of Thieves, and once upon a time the legendary Banjo-Kazooie and GoldenEye 007 — has found itself at the center of unsettling rumors. According to journalists, the team could get caught up in the coming wave of Xbox layoffs — and if insiders are to be believed, clarity should arrive within days. That said, one caveat right away: even the sources themselves don't agree on Rare's fate. -
‘Don’t Be Lazy and Pay for the Work’: Industry Veteran Speaks Harshly on the AI Scandal Surrounding Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
A scandal has erupted around Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 over the use of generative AI. The trigger was the decision by the Indie Game Awards organizers to revoke the game’s “Game of the Year” award after Sandfall Interactive confirmed that AI tools were used during development. -
Rare has launched Season 18 of Sea of Thieves, titled Return to The Devil's Roar, bringing pirates back to one of the game’s most dangerous regions and shaking up the established PvE and PvP meta. The volcanic corner of The Devil's Roar is once again the center of attention, now featuring new fortified garrisons, updated events, and underground sanctuaries that will become key loot-hunting hotspots in the coming months. -
Screenshots of the Canceled Everwild from the Creators of Sea of Thieves and Battletoads Surface Online
Everwild remained one of Rare’s most mysterious projects for years. Since its announcement in 2019, the game went through multiple leadership changes, creative conflicts, and even a full reboot, before Xbox ultimately shut it down earlier this year as part of a major restructuring effort.
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