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"There†s depth in the Death Trash world," says creator Stephan Hövelbrinks. "It's just consumed in a different way." ...
"There†s depth in the Death Trash world," says creator Stephan Hövelbrinks. "It's just consumed in a different way." ...
Leaks out of an internal developer conference have revealed new details about Sony's second PlayStation VR headset, including some tech specs and Sony†s plans for the platform. ...
Blizzard's Overwatch League is at risk of losing major sponsors like Coca-Cola and State Farm in the wake of a major lawsuit targeting alleged harassment and discrimination at the company. ...
Sucker Punch Productions, the company behind Ghost of Tsushima, is looking to hire an AI Systems Designer. ...
French publisher Focus Home Interactive has acquired a major stake in retro game developer Dotemu for $45.5 million. ...
Square Enix reported declining net sales and operating income in its Digital Entertainment division, which houses its video game operations. ...
That's more than six times the amount its predecessor, the Wii U, managed during its entire lifespan. ...
Embracer Group has acquired eight companies including Deep Rock Galactic developer Ghost Ship Games and Ion Fury creator 3D Realms for a combined $313 million. ...
Switch hardware and software sales remain steady at Nintendo, but that wasn't enough to prevent net sales and profits from dipping year-on-year. ...
UPDATE: Studio tweets cryptic statement about status of Fullbright co-founder Steve Gaynor†s employment, says move is to "foster a work environment that is healthy and collaborative." ...
Apex Legends, FIFA Ultimate Team, and FIFA 21 drove strong revenue for Electronic Arts in its first quarter of fiscal year 2022. ...
Ghost of Tsushima's co-op multiplayer mode Ghost of Tsushima: Legends is will soon be purchasable as a standalone game. ...
In most games, death is associated with failure, or a narrative break that forces you to reattempt a challenge. What Remains of Edith Finch turns death into a key feature of story progression. ...
Unity is now requiring that developers either have a Unity Pro license or a Preferred Platform Partner License Key, to develop new projects for closed systems like Xbox, PS5, and Nintendo Switch. ...
Ironburg Inventions, the company that successfully sued Valve for violating its patent when it developed the Steam Controller, is now seeking $6.5 million in legal fees. ...
Mountaintop Studios is looking for an Engineering Manager who†s passionate about building extraordinary new experiences that inspire others. ...
We lok at Epic court documents to analyze EGS advances, take another look at Steam 'reviews to sales' ratios, and lots more besides. ...
Japanese developer Colopl has agreed to pay Nintendo 3.3 billion yen ($30 million) to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit. ...
Two weeks after Activision Blizzard effectively dismissed a harassment lawsuit filed against it, company CEO Bobby Kotick claims the publisher will now "set the example" on inclusion and equality. ...
Sponsored: For game designers, 'finding the fun' is a serious undertaking. The question is: how do you create a retentive, rewarding experience that gamers connect with and come back to, over and over again? ...
The Ascent earned a record $5 million in sales revenue for publisher Curve Digital during its launch weekend. ...
Sony isn't phased by a recent drop off in PlayStation Plus subscribers and PlayStation Network monthly active users (MAU). At least, not yet. ...
Hardware and peripherals drove a modest net sales increase within Sony's Game & Network Services segment during the first quarter of the fiscal year. ...
Singaporean game company Garena has invested â¬3 million ($3.6 million) into Spanish mobile studio Unusuall. ...
Activision Blizzard warned investors that the State of California†s lawsuit against the company could impact its financial outlook in the months to come. ...
The class action argues that Activision Blizzard filed multiple quarterly reports that failed to mention the significance of ongoing government investigations that were later made known via the State of California's lawsuit. ...
In a 2011 GDC Europe talk, Josh Sawyer, project director for Obsidian Entertainment, discussed the 'challenges that the RPG industry has faced in adapting from its pen and paper roots.' ...
Activision Blizzard employees have shared an open letter publicly rebuking CEO Bobby Kotick's response to employee concerns, and criticizing the decision to hire WilmerHale to audit the game company. ...
Rare's cutting-edge Engine team is seeking a Senior Engine Programmer to work on Sea of Thieves and the recently announced Everwild. ...
It's time to submit your ideas for talks, panels, and and roundtables that will take place during GDC 2022's Core Concepts section, running Wednesday - Friday during the week of the conference. ...
Mobile exports platform Skillz has sunk $50 million into synchronous multiplayer gaming technology developer, Exit Games, as part of a new strategic partnership. ...
Update: Blizzard Entertainment president J. Allen Brack is leaving the company to "pursue new opportunities." His departure was closely followed by that of Sr. People Officer Jesse Meschuk. ...
Second Life developer Linden Lab will no longer allow content creators to utilize 'gacha' mechanics to sell items. ...
Tencent will further restrict how young children engage with its games after Chinese state media described online gaming as 'spiritual opium.' ...
South Korean publisher Netmarble has fully-acquired mobile casino game developer SpinX Games for $2.19 billion. ...
Take a look back at former Gamasutra Editor-At-Large Leigh Alexander's chat with several working moms making it in the video game business. ...
During its Q1 earnings presentation today, Take-Two announced a slight increase on GAAP net revenue boosted by a 15 percent jump on in-game spending over last year in the company†s 2022 first quarter. ...
Sparx*, one of the leading external partners in the CG industry, is seeking an adventurous Environment Art Team Leader who enjoys the challenges of traveling whilst also doing the work you love. ...
Grand Theft Auto V has surpassed 150 million lifetime sales, while the entire Grand Theft Auto family of video games has sold over 350 million since debut. ...
Despite player pleas, those pandemic tweaks have now started vanishing from Pokemon Go in the United States and New Zealand as of this week ...