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Insomniac Games is searching for our next great leader in our Story department. The Story Lead is responsible for the role of writing game narrative at Insomniac.
Doom's apparent simplicity belies a core design that is difficult to achieve. Gamasutra caught up with Id Software's Marty Stratton and Hugo Martin to talk demon-slaying game design.
Xbox has traditionally had a harder time breaking into the Japanese video game market, but Xbox head Phil Spencer is confident the Series X will make headway in the region.
In this 2020 GDC Summer talk, Microsoft's Laralyn McWilliams discusses how the ritual of solo game development can help you win the battle against burnout.
Rocket League has topped 1 million concurrent players one day after going free-to-play.
Mike Rose, founder of Descenders and Hypnospace Outlaw publisher No More Robots, has put together a fascinating Twitter thread detailing his experiences on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
Epic Games has acquired 'kidtech' company SuperAwesome for an undisclosed fee.
Talking to Pawel Lekki of EXOR Studios, we explored his upcoming game The Riftbreaker, which has amassed nearly 250,000 wishlists on Steam to date pre-release. How did he do it?
Evil Empire, the new team working on Motion Twin’s smash hit Dead Cells among other ambitious projects, is looking for a Generalist Game Artist, preferably with previous experience working on shipped games.
A patent dispute between two mobile developers has ended in a Texas court ordering Tencent subsidiary Supercell to pay $8.5 million to the Japanese dev Gree.
id Software game director Hugo Martin explains the design principles that have guided the evolution of Doom Eternal's design and combat.
The folks at IndieCade have announced the finalists for this year’s IndieCade awards, ultimately selecting 50 of the games submitted to the now-digital event for consideration in this year’s awards show.
Amazon has announced Luna, a new cloud gaming service meant to work with Twitch and compete with Google Stadia & Project xCloud.
Double Loop Games' Emily Greer explains how you can stop abuse in the workplace before it starts.
Tribeca organizers have announced plans for games to join the Festival as Official Selections, making those chosen eligible for the inaugural Tribeca Games Award.
A Best Buy listing has revealed Microsoft's expandable 1TB storage cards for the Xbox Series S and X will cost $220 in the United States.
Innersloth has canceled Among Us 2 to continue supporting the first Among Us, which has become hugely popular in recent weeks.
Mike Rose, founder of Descenders and Hypnospace Outlaw publisher No More Robots talks about his approach to data-driven indie marketing and publishing, and what he looks for when signing new games.
Duolingo's Karin Tsai explains how Duolingo balances its mission to educate and entertain players while still turning a profit without compromising the team's core ethical values.
We are seeking a Lead FX Artist who will collaborate with the Art Director, VFX Supervisor, and FX team to create consistent, high quality, and performant in-game and cinematic visual FX.
In honor of BioWare's much-beloved RPG, check out Ray Muzyka's in-depth postmortem from a 2001 issue of Game Developer magazine.
Epic Games has promised a $10 Epic Games Store credit to players that redeem a copy of the now free-to-play Rocket League via its storefront.
Frictional Games has given fellow devs and modders the go-ahead to explore what makes both iconic horror games tick.
Magically infused battle royale title Spellbreak has topped 5 million players in under three weeks.
A large segment of the game industry is currently over 50, but 50+ year old characters in games are typically limited to four common tropes. This post discusses these tropes and how to move past them.
All kinds of the latest game discoverability/platform news - from Amazon Luna analysis to front...
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The main challenge with Kickstarter is that you cannot place a pixel on the Kickstarter page itself....
Talking to Pawel Lekki of EXOR Studios, we explored his upcoming game The Rift Breaker, which has...
What does Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of Bethesda parent company Zenimax mean for the video...
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Rahul Sehgal offers up three techniques game designers can use to set aside free time in their schedules in order to invest additional hours into their projects.
Brian Fairbanks discusses the principles of designing non-violent games, allowing developers to broaden their project's appeal while exploring alternate gameplay mechanics.
Michael Nannings details the benefits of focusing on several small projects in order to learn valuable game design principles first-hand.
Motion Logic Studios is a Los Angeles based company dedicated to providing high-end Art and Animation services to the video game industry.
We provide high-quality AAA Video Game Art Assets and Animation service at an affordable rate!
Some of the most successful Movie Studios in Hollywood, Advertising Agencies in Detroit, Chicago, New York, and L.A., Game Developers around the world, and Recording Artists, trust their Creative Audio to Ozone Music and Sound, you should too.
Streamline specializes in tech art and creative execution for video games through its integrated 2D, 3D and Animation services.
We are a 40-people game art production studio based in China, we've been serving the global game dev industry for more than 10 years, providing 2D Concepts, Illustrations, UI graphics, 3D Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, Animation (Key-frame & Spine).
