Software developer and game programmer Benjamin Overgaard looks into the development process behind the visual effects in Lightmatter. ...
Some tantalising insights from The Division's lead AI programmer on evolving enemy AI design. ...
Hinterland Studio has pulled its survival title The Long Dark from Nvidia's cloud streaming service GeForce Now. ...
Journalist and game designer Arash Hackimi offers an extensive look at evolution of Iran's video game industry, tracing through nearly 50 years of Iranian video game history. ...
The latest link highlights include a crazy Dark Souls speedrunning exploit, Cyberpunk 2077 from a couple of different angles, the lovely looking new title Luna The Shadow Dust & more. ...
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After close consultation with partners in the game development industry & community around the world, organizers have made the difficult decision to postpone the Game Developers Conference this March. ...
Jason Blundell, a longtime force behind Call of Duty†s various Zombies modes, has announced his departure from Treyarch. ...
"With Erica, I wanted to use the familiar language of film to basically bring people in, to ease the phobia of games,†says Flavourworks' Jack Attridge in this design chat about his new FMV game Erica. ...
After being hit with a lawsuit over a Black Mirror episode's relationship to the "Choose Your Own Adventure" brand, Netflix is asking a court to revoke Chooseco's trademark on what it says is a generic term. ...
In this 2016 GDC talk, Epic Games' Jim Brown examines the psychological and biological underpinnings of how people make choices, examining examples of how devs use these 'rules' to impact players, ...
EVE Online developer CCP no longer plans to hold its annual fan gathering in Reykjavik this year, citing global concerns over coronavirus spread as the reason for the cancellation. ...
Google Stadia has managed a small win today after publisher Modus Games revealed its upcoming release Lost Words: Beyond the Page will launch exclusively on the streaming platform. ...
†Demeter hadn†t really been in the running among gods we were eager to add,†explains Greg Kasavin. †For one thing, I believe she would rank dead last in terms of †household name†status among Olympians." ...
Are you Insomniac Games next VFX artist? We are searching for someone to create FX to work and assist in gameplay, environment, and cinematics of the game. ...
Neck 'n' Neck sees a pair of players stretching and contracting a giraffe's neck to avoid obstacles, racing towards the finish line while riding stuffed animals. ...
Strange Quest, the Swedish developer behind mobile games like Go-Go Grenade, is closing its doors after 3 years. ...
In this 2018 GDC talk, Firaxis Games' Brian Hess explains how the development team of XCOM 2Â survived the transition from hand-crafted to procedural level design. ...
In this classic chat Gamasutra speaks to Hironobu Yoshida, the final art supervisor of the 20-person team that designs the creatures that form the core of Nintendo's killer handheld franchise. ...
Facebook has called off the on-location portion of its annual F8 developer conference, citing growing concerns over the COVID-19 coronavirus as the reason for the decision. ...
FunCraft, a mobile studio formed last year by a group of former Zynga, Juicebox Games, and EA staffers, has secured $1.8 million in funding to create "casual forever" games. ...
Hideo Kojima will be honored with the prestigious BAFTA Fellowship award at the British Academy Games Awards in April. ...
Digital game storefront GOG has updated its refund policy to let users fully refund a game within 30 days of purchase, even if it has been downloaded, launched, and played. ...
The Cyberspace Administration of China has removed Plague Inc. from the country's App Store over the inclusion of "illegal" content. ...
Simon Carless dives deep into the Steam sales of Early Access game Academia: School Simulator. The game's generated $1 million in sales so far...but how much of that does the dev actually see? ...
Investment firm Andreessen Horowitz has announced its decision to invest $150 million in the company behind Roblox. ...
Shiver is looking for a full-time onsite programmer to join our software engineering team in Miami, Florida. ...
Platinum Games is opening up a new studio in Tokyo, an announcement coupled with news that the company plans to launch a new game to close out its trilogy of hero-themed works. ...
Buy! Sell! puts players in the complex world of a (satirical) New York Stock Exchange, using their phones to buy or sell stock in order to rake in those profits. ...
Remember Gradius? Konami's stand-out 2D shooter franchise was released over 30 years ago, and Hardcore Gaming 101's Kurt Kalata takes us on a stroll through its releases. ...
GDC 2020 is happening next month, and today organizers share the full list of remarkable games that will be playable on the show floor as part of the ever-popular Indie MEGABOOTH Showcase! ...
Steam Labs is to thank for a handful of new features and options now headed to Steam's search tool. ...
Organizers of the 20th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards will be honoring the trailblazing storyteller and game creator Roberta Williams with this year's Pioneer Award. ...
Nuovo Award-nominated Promesa is an exploration of memories and dreams - of the connections we make with someone when we truly listen to them. ...
DeltaDNA has partnered with interactive audio company Earplay to bring its analytics platform to voice-based games and apps on Amazon and Google devices. ...
Chat with the lead developer of Eliza starting at 4PM EST on the GDC Twitch channel! ...
My name is Kevin Giguère and I am the founder and sole member of Dragon Slumber. 2019 was my third year as a full-time independent game developer, and I wanted to chronicle my experiences. ...
Kazuhisa Hashimoto, game programmer and creator of the famous Konami Code, has passed away at the age of 61. ...
Xbox boss Phil Spencer doesn't think the emergence of game streaming platforms like the company's own Project xCloud will spell the end for home consoles. ...
No Code programmer Andrew Haining explores the nature of The Outer Wilds open world design in this critical analysis. ...
Andrew Farrell with indie developer Journey Bound Games goes into detail about how his studio implemented pathfinding in their impressive debut game, Path of Giants. ...