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In the first of a four part series, video game composer Winifred Phillips shares ideas from her GDC 2019 talk, 'How Music Enhances Virtual Presence.'
Pokemon Detective Pikachu has become the highest-grossing video game movie of all time after bringing in $436 million worldwide at the box office.
Private Division, the indie publishing label owned by Take-Two, has parted ways with Swedish developer The Outsiders.
ICO Partners' very own Thomas Bidaux looks at the state of board games on Kickstarter in the first half of 2019.
Nintendo is releasing an upgraded version of the original Switch that will offer more battery life for your buck.
There are a lot of survival games out there these days, but none that are quite like Other Ocean's Project Winter. We speak with Other Ocean to dig into this Werewolf-inspired multiplayer game of deception.
The CD Projekt-owned storefront GOG has walked back an earlier decision about Inkle Studios' Heaven's Vault, announcing that it has changed its mind and will now sell the game on the digital store.
Gearbox wants Borderlands 3 to be one of a growing number of games that have bridged the console gap for online multiplayer, but the feature won't be in the game on day one.
iGotcha Studios is looking for a passionate programmer ready to join an exciting, growing studio.
In this 2019 GDC talk, Weather Factory's Alexis Kennedy discusses the challenges and the advantages of the decisions made while creating the studio's digital tabletop sect sim Cultist Simulator.
Struggling retailer GameStop is working with design firm R/GA to come up with new designs for its storefronts that offer 'streamlined' venues focused on things like eSports, or retro games.
In this classic feature 20 games with intriguing, influential, or otherwise notable difficulty systems are profiled to help game devs broaden their perspective on difficulty and learn some new tricks!
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Ubisoft has offered more details on the games that will be available under its Uplay+ subscription service when the service launches this fall.
Are you doing great work in game dev? Answer the GDC 2020 call for submissions to present lectures, panels & roundtables in the rebranded 'Core' line of talks, now open through Thursday, August 15th!
UK publisher Merge Games has created a $4 million indie games fund to help smaller devs finance their projects and extend their marketing reach.
Kickstarter has pulled the plug on the funding campaign for RAW, a sandbox MMORPG inspired by Grand Theft Auto Online and Rust.
Chinese internet and online game company NetEase Games has picked up a minority stake in Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive.
Have you ever played a game that punished you for doing well, or went easy on you when you struggled? That's an example of Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment gone wrong.
The upcoming Doom Eternal is including new designs meant to enhance the outstanding foundation laid down by Doom 2016. We talked to id Software's Hugo Martin and Marty Stratton.
In this classic article, Ernest Adams recounts the hilariously strange and true '90s tale of how he struggled to put legendary football coach John Madden into EA's Madden NFL Football.
Ubisoft has once again partnered with the company HitRECord to solicit fan contributions to an upcoming game and, as with last time, the decision is drawing a fair amount of criticism online.
In this 2017 GDC talk, tools designer Robin-Yann Storm discusses multiple approaches for tool and editor triage, intended for immediate application in a game development environment.
Epic has given $1.2 million to the Blender Foundation through Epic MegaGrants, money that the Blender Foundation then plans to use to fund its own Professionalizing Blender Development initiative.
The Senior Animation Programmer is responsible for designing and implementing large scale animation systems with minimal guidance and providing technical support and mentoring to more junior members of staff.
Recording a loved ones' memories for use as in-game audio is not as straight-forward as it might...
The 1st of a 4-part series. Video game composer Winifred Phillips shares ideas from her GDC 2019...
State of board games on Kickstarter in the first half of 2019
Welcome to part three of my look into Archero! This time we’ll focus on the monetization aspect of...
As a follow-up to "Grasping the Client-to-Cloud Revolution", Neil Schneider discusses the...
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Damien Yoccoz explains how you can use free resources to find your target audience and make your game more appealing to players through market research.
Want to experiment with an early access business model? Goblinz Studio's Yannick Elahee outlines helpful techniques and best practices for managing open development.
David Logan presents a guide to crafting your pitch and materials, getting noticed, and taking the right steps toward finding a publisher for your project.
XCOM, CIV, Bioshock Infinite, World of Tanks, the list goes on.Top publishers and defense contractors count on Exis to deliver their assets. Why not join them, and get the best art possible for your projects?
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