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The history of mobile 4X strategy games is littered with both progress and mistakes that any hopeful successor would be wise to learn from.
The Witcher franchise has sold over 50 million copies worldwide, according to the latest figures from developer CD Projekt Red.
The Swedish developer-publisher, which also worked on Mad Max and Rage 2, currently has offices in Malmo, New York, and Stockholm.Â
In the second part of this blog series, we are going to delve deep into technical aspects, sharing some tips and a general workflow when working with Google Docs.
Life is Strange and Vampyr developer Dontnod Entertainment has opened a new studio in Montreal, Canada.
You will be utilizing traditional art training and knowledge of 3D art, design and computer graphics software to build efficient, high quality special effects.
Valve's rolled out Steam Cloud Play, a cloud-based gaming feature that, for now, lets developers enable users to play games from their Steam Libary in Nvidia GeForce Now.Â
“Both with regard to sales and net profit this was the best first quarter in the Group's history, explains CFO Piotr Nielubowicz.
The Nords gave out some awards at the 2020 Nordic Games Conference.
HP's new $600 VR headset packs in some impressive tech from Valve on a bigger display.
Gamasutra chats with writer Mitch Dyer about the process of doing narrative development for the Star Wars universe.
African mobile game publisher Carry1st has secured $2.5 million in funding to recruit new talent, bolster its platform technology, and "catalyze mobile gaming" across the continent.
We've known the next-generation Xbox Series X will offer extensive backwards compatibility support for some time, but now Microsoft has explained precisely how the console will run older titles.
The home office has proven to be nothing like working in a game development studio. Here are some stories of how developers are dealing with working from home.
Update:Â Sony has confirmed it'll be holding a digital event at June 4 to spotlight the "future of gaming" on PlayStation 5
Working with the real-time team, the Unreal Technical Director is responsible for developing content for film, VR, and virtual production.
Diablo II executive producer Erich Schaefer details what went right -- and wrong -- during development of what became one of Blizzard's most impactful games.
Well, COVID-19 & the cancellation of E3 2020 has left a big hole in the summer game announcement schedule. To be replaced by... indie game showcases!
Game makers and publishers will now have to opt into having their game playable through Nvidia’s game streaming service GeForce Now, and already has 200 publishers representing 2000 games on board.
EVC founder Ben Walker discusses the design decisions behind Wintermoor Tactics Club.
Niantic is aiming to up the immersion factor in Pokemon Go with the addition of two new AR features: Reality Blending and Pokestop Scanning.
This article explores how we can use psychology to strengthen players’ emotional bonds with NPCs in order to give them a more fulfilling experience and keep them playing for longer.
Jackbox Games CEO Mike Bilder joined us on the GDC Podcast to explain how his company is dealing with dramatic increases in traffic amid continuing stay at home orders in the time of COVID-19.
Brazil's massive video game audience offers a huge growth opportunity—if you know the best way to approach the market.
Xbox has soft launched a new Family Settings app to make it easier for parents to ensure their children are playing in a safe and healthy environment.
Brandon Sheffield of Necrosoft Games & the Insert Credit podcast contributes some great, often...
Second part of the articles about documentation for game designers -- in this part we are going to...
Well, COVID-19 & the cancellation of E3 2020 has left a big hole in the summer game announcement...
The Anno franchise has been known as one of the more complicated series on the PC, but for today, I...
In this post, you will show you how to use the experimental Unity Memory Profiler package to find...
Press Releases
Valerio De Simone critically examines several methods that designers use to deliver key narrative information during the course of gameplay.
Ed Kay lists the tools he used during the production of his mobile game Hang Line and explains their specific functionality over the course of development.
Oleg Nesterenko interviews Black Mesa lead Adam Engels for his thoughts on the game design philosophy that drove a multi-year modding project.
Motion Logic Studios is a Los Angeles based company dedicated to providing high-end Art and Animation services to the video game industry.
Streamline specializes in tech art and creative execution for video games through its integrated 2D, 3D and Animation services.
