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Uncharted 2 has some of the most exceptional pacing in action-adventure video game history. Let's take a look at what that means and how the game achieves it.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds developer PUBG Corp has appointed industry veteran Glen Schofield as the CEO of its new California studio, Striking Distance.
Epic Games founder and chief exec Tim Sweeney has suggested that procuring exclusives for the Epic Games Store isn't simply about helping the nascent marketplace compete with rivals like Steam.
Should you spend money on a graphic designer for your crowdfunding campaign, or can you do it yourself? Let's find out!
Rovio is suing a hot chicken restaurant in California for allegedly violating and diluting its Angry Birds trademark.
Javi Cepa explains the design challenges in making Reventure, a Steam success that has 100 different endings.
EA Sports Madrid is looking for a UI Software Engineer to focus on UI and feature programming for multiple game modes for the NBA Live/Madden franchises.
Valve has launched Aperture Hand Lab, a VR-based spinoff of the Portal series intended to teach VR newbies the ins-and-outs of the Index’s offerings.
Nintendo has opened up its second official Nintendo Store, this time in a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel.
We spoke with some of the developers of The Silver Case, discussing character design, story, and its 2017 remaster.
In this 2017 GDC talk artists from Double Fine, Epic Games, and more discuss methods for establishing the artistic pillars of your game's VFX, using specific examples from iconic games!
Gumi has acquired ¥179,536,500 worth of shares in the game dev studio Double Jump.Tokyo, building on an earlier investment in the company from late 2018.
Saber Interactive's co-op shooter World War Z has sold 700,000 copies on the Epic Games Store alone.
Location-based experiences are a great way to introduce newcomers to AR/VR, and at XRDC in San Francisco this October you'll get behind-the-scenes insight into how to make them fun and successful.
Don't fall into the trap of underestimating the complications of localization. Here are some tips and lessons I learned from localizing Kenshi in seven languages.
Humble has raised $150 million for charity since launching its pay-what-you-like game bundles back in 2010.
Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers developer Square Enix has launched a fundraising campaign to help support defenders, veterans, and first responders in the United States.
I often joke that I hate social media, but I always preface that with acknowledging the pros both for business purposes and spreading messages. Let's look at that complicated relationship.
Lead game designer Tymone Smektala explains how a 50 percent completion rate for Dying Light has helped push Techland into making an emergent, choice-driven sequel.
New World Interactive is looking for a programmer to develop and maintain high-volume, highly scalable distributed systems, both player-facing and internal and more as part of its Calgary-based team.
"As [Xbox] Game Pass continues to grow, it’s been an interesting way to watch our whole dynamic of, ‘What does it mean to engage customers with that game?’"
Creative director Luke Smith offered a brief comment on how the studio frames its conversations about crunch during a recent live stream.
In this classic feature we profile games like Chess and Go through pen-and-paper RPGs like Call of Cthulhu, European games like The Settlers of Catan, and more -- each with a unique design lesson.
Future versions of the Linux distribution Ubuntu won't be supported by Steam, a decision that follows Ubuntu's announcement that it is ending support for 32-bit programs.
Here are some best practices that, alongside a partnership with Xsolla, helped Lord of the Rings Online developer Standing Stone Games level up their store conversions and prevent fraud.
How Rare playtest Sea of Thieves using automated testing, enabling over 100 internal deployments...
Using Final Fantasy VII Remake as a framework for discussion, this post examines some of the ways...
Uncharted 2 has some of the most exceptional pacing in action/adventure video games. Let's take a...
Should you spend money on a Graphic Designer for your Crowdfunding campaign or can you do it...
Underestimating the complications of localisation - My tips and lessons learned from localising...
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Armaan Sandhu breaks down the financial realities of quitting a full time job in order to pursue the solo development of his recently released project Rainswept.
New York University PhD candidate Ahmed Khalifa explains how his team gathered player data to evaluate the design decisions made during a recent project.
Game design student Jake Carfagno recalls his recent experience working full-time as part of Drexel University's cooperative education program.
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