Asobu launches support initiative to help Japan's indie scene flourish
Japanese independent game developer community Asobu has launched a new initiative to nurture and support the country's indie scene. ...
Japanese independent game developer community Asobu has launched a new initiative to nurture and support the country's indie scene. ...
"So I suspect it will not be transformative. I'm speaking against my own interests, right? We're supposed to paint this picture of nirvana; however, I just don't think it's nirvana." ...
Sony has lowered its PlayStation 5 production estimates by 4 million units to 11 million, according to a report from Bloomberg. ...
What†s up, design devotees? With King of Cards' one-year anniversary right around the corner, we thought it would be festive to finally tell the tale of how Joustus came to be. ...
As the game launches on PC, we sit down with developers Awe Interactive find out how AI design and level generation are built to support this rhythm-focused first-person shooter. ...
Facebook is readying to announce a new VR headset, and while doing so seems to have accidentally leaked a duo of its promotional videos online. ...
Volition is seeking an energetic, driven, and skilled engine programmer to participate in the development of technology for our next generation of titles. ...
The plan was to have cheaters matchmake exclusively with other cheaters, but the Fall Guys team noticed its plans for Cheater Island were actually hurting the game's reputation. ...
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2, the recently released remake of the beloved PS1-era duo, has officially crossed 1 million sales. ...
In this classic article, Nathan Altice considers the development of the original game, which celebrates its 35st birthday this month, and contrasts it with Super Mario Maker. ...
According to Variety, the $500 million deal is expected to close later this year, and brings brands like GameSpot, Metacritic under Red Ventures ownership. ...
Learn about the adventures into rural Japan that helped Brandon Sheffield and his colleagues preserve a number of great games from Japanese arcade history. ...
A follow up to my original post on launching Ruinarch in which I share some week one and two sales numbers. ...
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will be able to play over 150 games via the cloud as of September 15, 2020. ...
"You make it fun, we make it run." In this Q& A, the head of Xbox's Gaming Developer Experiences team runs down what game devs need to know to keep their games thriving across key platforms. ...
Graphics card maker Nvidia has agreed to purchase semiconductor and software design company Arm for $40 billion. ...
Designing non-violent games feels like we're beginning the race well behind the starting line. This article will outline solutions to solve that problem. ...
Our Agoura Hills studio is looking for a Camera Designer to design and implement game cameras that make players feel like they are part of the action. ...
Entrants were tasked with naming a game that will be popular or cutting-edge tech in 2020; here's 20 of the most innovative and intriguing submissions pitched over a decade ago. ...
Under Apple†s already-implemented App Review Guideline updates, streaming services that deliver console-hosted games to mobile over the cloud like Stadia and Project xCloud aren't allowed as-is. ...
In this 2020 GDC Summer talk, Decoy Games' Khalil Abdullah & Ahmed Abdullah share their story and best tips to help small developers & publishers ship their games on console. ...
This week marks five years since the release of Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime. Now that we have some perspective on selling a video game over that timespan, we wanted to share some data. ...
The amazing 'out of the blue' success of multiplayer party game Among Us on Steam is, uh, amazing. But what happened? I delve into it with the help of one of its co-creators. ...
This article explains our approach to procedural map generation in The Riftbreaker. It offers a step-by-step description of the entire process and explains our workflow for level design. ...
Pearl Abyss' popular sandbox MMO Black Desert Online has amassed nearly $2 billion in revenue since launching in 2014. ...
This is the second part of our full, unedited Q& A with Ori and the Will of the Wisps composer Gareth Coker. ...
The Story Lead is responsible for the role of writing game narrative at Insomniac. This position ensures engaging story by leading a team of writers and narrative designers across multiple games ...
In this classic postmortem, learn what worked and what didn't during the development of Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. ...
In this 2020 GDC Summer session Tribe Games' Charles McGregor explains why setting a specific goal helped him go from finishing no game projects to finishing 8 in 2 years, and how you can do the same. ...
The video was shared on Ubisoft's Twitter account toda but notably won†t be included in the live broadcast of Ubisoft Forward due to what Ubisoft calls "timing constraints". ...
Online game platform Roblox has launched a free 'digital civility' curriculum to help foster positive and productive online experiences among students. ...
Goat Simulator developer Coffee Stain Studios has expanded its 'Leveling the Playing Field' diversity funding program to support studios pushing for racial diveristy. ...
In this unedited Q& A, Gareth Coker explains how he crafted the score to Ori and The Will of the Wisps. This is the first half of a rich two-parter filled with tales and tidbits from the game audio trenches. ...
We are currently looking for Senior Game Engineers to join our global growing team. We have offices in San Francisco, Mountain View, and Tokyo, Japan, but remote is 100% fine with us! ...
GameStop's earnings are still down yoy, but its CEO says an increase in e-commerce sales and sizable reduction in Selling, General and Administrative Expenses indicates things are proceeding as planned. ...
On August 28th I released my second Steam game, Dungeons of Edera, in Early Access. I wanted to share my approach to release along with some first week numbers. ...
In this 2020 GDC Summer session consultant Clinton Keith explains how to deliver great games on schedule without breaking the bank, or the backs of your team. ...
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is arriving a week earlier than previously announced on most platforms. ...
It's a change that almost certainly marks the latest escalation of Apple and Epic's conflict over what does or does not constitute anti-competitive behavior. ...
For the Dreamcast's birthday, we spoke to developers of games like Shenmue, Space Channel 5, Samba de Amigo, Sonic Adventure, and more, to celebrate the short life of this innovative console. ...