Call of Duty developer David Vonderhaar leaves Treyarch
One of Call of Duty’s longest-serving developers, David Vonderhaar, has left Activision and Treyarch.Vonderhaar announced his departure on LinkedIn, p
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Amazon reportedly working on animated anthology TV series featuring Spelunky and other video game worlds
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