The veteran designer broke the news on Facebook, explaining he wanted to jump back into the trenches of game development after spending the past four years working as a teacher. ...
Fledgling mobile developer Savage Game Studios has raised $4.4 million to establish two new studios in Helsinki and Berlin. ...
In RTS titles, support powers' greatest strengths come hand-in-hand with their greatest weaknesses. This piece looks at how we can improve these abilities in RTS games. ...
Jackbox Games is looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to join our team in Chicago! (Though currently, we are all working from home.) ...
Unfortunately, the nature of storefronts and game exclusivity (paired with some messaging missteps) has complicated Hitman 3's legacy level plans on PC. ...
What went right and wrong during development of the award-winning open-world game Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, an "enormously educational experience" for Monolith. ...
Despite all the late-year hubbub over next-generation consoles, Nintendo and its family of Switch devices came out on top in 2020. ...
In this 2018 GDC talk, Blizzard Entertainment's Nick Chilano breaks down the leadership principles that have helped keep the company's animation team strong and energized. ...
Epic Games is taking both Apple and Google to the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) over their decision to remove Fortnite from their respective platforms. ...
The Switch has shipped 1 million units in China, according to official figures from Nintendo's distribution partner Tencent. ...
The Content Artist is responsible for assisting the Marketing/Community and Art departments with all aspects of marketing video creation and post production for our projects. ...
This revamp marks the platform's biggest visual refresh in some time and aims to improve usability across the board. ...
The powers that be have axed the online services for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, a change that unfortunately puts some of the 2014 game's standout features to rest as well. ...
Legendary game developer Koji "Iga" Igarashi of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night fame answers our questions about the making of his latest game, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. ...
In this 2017 GDC session, Noiseworks' David Philipp and Byron Bullock provide a detailed approach for how to create creature sound design for games like Alien Isolation and beyond. ...
It's time for the next round of GDC Masterclass sessions! You can now register for several amazing courses taking place this spring. ...
Composer Winifred Phillips explores strategies for new composers to land their 1st game - with tips on educational resources, developing a solid reputation, and cultivating a network of contacts. ...
Educational game developer Kuato Studios has raised £4.5 million ($6.1 million) in funding to launch virtual reality title Panic Room and create future VR projects. ...
505 Games' parent company Digital Bros has acquired Australian free-to-play studio Infinity Plus Two for an undisclosed fee. ...
Universal Studios Japan has placed the opening of Super Nintendo World on indefinite hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions in the country. ...
Today, we're going to look at what Early Access means in the current market and the steps you need to take to make it a success. ...
Wouldn†t it be nice to make $1 million gross on your Steam game.. in one day? Maybe many, many years after your game originally came out? That's what Rust did the other week. Twice. But how? ...
CD Projekt leadership says that mandatory overtime isn't part of its Cyberpunk 2077 fix plans, but its worth noting the studio has backtracked on similar promises in the past. "Although, believe me, we never ever intended for anything like this to happen. ...
Steam's end of year data roundup offers insight into Steam Game Festival performance, Steam growth trends, and more. ...
What is it about becoming a monk-like guardian of peace and justice that's so damn appealing? It's force powers. The answer is always force powers. ...
Take-Two has officially lapsed its offer to acquire Dirt developer Codemasters after being outbid by EA. ...
Free-to-play publisher Tilting Point has signed a $10 million publishing deal with South Korean developer Storytaco. ...
The recently revived Lucasfilm Games is partnering with Ubisoft studio Massive Entertainment to create a new open-world Star Wars title. ...
Try to solve this challenge: convey to the player over 10 different game states without breaking immersion. ...
The ESA has announced it is "pausing" political contributions from its political action committee after several donation recipients voted to overturn the results of November' ...
Jyamma Games, an independent software house based in Milan, focused on video game development, is looking for a Technical Animator. ...
This GDC 2014 postmortem featuring six of Lucasfilm Games' earliest employees asks the questions: "What mix of creative and business forces shaped this studio?" and "Could it be duplicated today?" ...
The developers behind the social space and game creation platform Rec Room now say that the game sees around 1 million monthly active users on VR platforms alone. ...
In this 2017 GDC session, game designer Rob Daviau explains the appeal of "legacy" board games, how they've influenced other games, and what game designers can learn from them. ...
Ben Webley, Facebook's now former director of global marketing solutions for games, has joined up with Scopely as the mobile-focused firm's new chief marketing officer. ...
Esports and video game PR company B/HI has been acquired by Dolphin Entertainment for an undisclosed fee. ...
Capcom has confirmed that the personal information of 16,415 people has been compromised as the result of a cyber attack last year. ...
A summary of a series of quest design articles examining the quest design of film and novels for the sake of better understanding how they approach quests and how that can be used by games. ...
Nova Drift - arcade space combat roguelite, Geometry Wars meets Asteroids meets randomly generated †runs†- had a really good holiday season sales-wise. But why? We look into it. ...