Activision Blizzard employees to walk out in support of lawsuit
Updated: A number of Activision Blizzard employees will stop work on Wednesday and protest in front of Blizzard's campus after a lawsuit. ...
Updated: A number of Activision Blizzard employees will stop work on Wednesday and protest in front of Blizzard's campus after a lawsuit. ...
The organizers of PAX West have announced that exhibitors and attendees will be required to present proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID test to enter the convention next month. ...
Facebook has put a temporary freeze on sales of its Oculus Quest 2 headset following reports of adverse skin reactions to the foam used to cushion the VR headset's display. ...
The Superhot team has made the decision to remove scenes relating to self-harm from Superhot VR, noting in a recent Steam news post that they "regret it took us so long" to make the change. ...
Riot Games producer Preeti Khanolkar and art director Sean Marino discuss the decisions that drive the creation of Valorant's high-tier, premium-quality cosmetics. ...
Lucifer showrunner Joe Henderson is apparently attached to write and executive produce a 'live action' Pokemon show for Netflix. ...
Working out how your game is going to sell at launch - even if you†ve accumulated a lot of apparent interest and Steam wishlists - can feel like communing with the great beyond. We get into it. ...
Double Loop Games CEO Emily Greer discuses how companies can prevent abuse and harassment before it starts, and how they can better respond to toxic behaviors in the workplace. ...
Over 1,000 current and former Activision Blizzard employees have penned an open letter condemning the company's response to a lawsuit filed by California Department of Equal Housing and Employment. ...
The NPD Group is looking for a Data Engineer Lead. Apply today! ...
The now-canceled deal would've also included the acquisition of Montreal-based mobile publisher Ludia. ...
Valve says the Steam Deck is capable of playing every piece of software the company has tested on it at 30fps or more. ...
Publisher Warner Bros. Games broke the news in a short press release, and said the entire franchise has now sold more than 73 million copies to date. ...
The closed beta for Amazon Games' upcoming MMO, New World, pulled in more than 200,000 concurrent players over the weekend. ...
Death Stranding had sold 5 million copies worldwide across PS4 and PC as of March 2021, according to developer Kojima Productions. ...
"Video games don't need to be antagonistic in order to find an audience, and I think this game and other sims show there is still a huge gap in the market for games that simply offer relaxing escapism." ...
Riot's Preeti Khanolkar and Sean Marino shared how Riot Games produces the high-tier cosmetics driving revenue for Valorant at GDC 2021. ...
After numerous failures to launch its cloud gaming Instant Games portal on the iOS App Store, Facebook has launched web-only version of Instant Games. ...
The actors have auditioned and you've made hard choices. In this final part of my series, I go over the last steps for bringing voice acting into your game. ...
"Calculating the timeframe and the scope for development so poorly is what nearly caused the whole production to fail." ...
"We're doing the most basic approximation of fluid dynamics by taking several height map samples out in front of each particle and giving it an upwards velocity in advance so they float over things nicely." ...
Modern game developers understand that it's not enough just to create an awesome game -- you have to make it accessible to the broader public. That's where localization comes in. ...
An internal e-mail to Activision Blizzard employees from executive Fran Townsend blames California†s lawsuit for damaging the company culture, rather than alleged incidents of sexual harassment. ...
Egosoft, the creators of the popular X space simulation game series, are looking for an experienced Game Programmer. ...
It†s time to finish up GDC 2021 with a bang. Join us for the final day of this year†s all-digital conference! ...
An internal email from Blizzard president J. Allen Brack calls the actions described in the lawsuit unacceptable and tells employees that the company is taking those claims seriously. ...
Football Manager developer Sports Interactive is bringing the women's game to the popular soccer simulator for the first time. ...
If a publishing agreement covers PC but doesn†t specify channels, is the Steam Deck included or excluded? ...
"We have developers who have dealt with exhaustion, anxiety, depression and more for a year now. Many have lost trust in the team and this company." ...
Epic Games has acquired the Sketchfab asset store for an undisclosed fee, and has pledged to immediately lower platform fees to 12 percent. ...
"[We decided] the simplest affordance is probably going to be a wheel menu on the analog stick. That way the player can deflect in a corresponding direction without having them look down." ...
The team at Legends of Learning is looking for a Senior Systems Designer to help build fun educational games. ...
FAITH creator Mason Smith dropped by GDC 2021 with insights on how developers can scare the pants off players even when they†re only working with a handful of pixels. ...
Here's a breakdown of the different landmark types Sucker Punch used to make Ghost of Tsushima's virtual world compelling and navigable. ...
Several now-former Gearbox developers are getting in on one of the biggest trends of the 2020s: quitting triple-A to go indie. ...
Unity has revealed its acquisition of Interactive Data Visualization, the company likely best known as the creator of SpeedTree. ...
Miraisens aims to help developers improve haptics without complicating workflows. ...
This is an overview of all the elements which contribute to the dynamic damage system created for Radio Viscera. ...
The penultimate day of GDC 2021 is about to start! Here†s a few sessions to help you build out your schedule for today†s show. ...
Microsoft said it wants to "enable any creator, anywhere on the planet, to make games for our ecosystem." ...