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Marc Whitten, VP of Amazon's Entertainment Devices and Services business and head of its game streaming service Luna, has quietly departed Amazon for another game company: Unity.
Curious about the best way to put a bit of randomness in your game? With the help of speedrunner research, Gamasutra examines how three classic games (Final Fantasy, Super Mario 64, and Pokemon) handle RNG.
Sub-factions can be used to give players an opportunity to personalize their play experience and create expandable content for a game.
Hiro Capital has led a $15 million investment into mobile and cross-platform studios Snowprint, Double Loop Games, and Happy Volcano.
EA has reportedly canceled a new property codenamed 'Gaia' after six years in development.
A California magistrate judge has ordered Valve to comply with Apple's recent request for financial data on over 400 Steam titles.
The Narrative Systems Designer is responsible for the creative implementation of dialogue and working to maximize and improve our narrative systems.
EA has abandoned plans to make the next Dragon Age a game with a "heavy multiplayer component" and will instead let it move forward as a single-player experience.
In this Game Developer magazine postmortem, Akihiro Imamura and Akira Yamaoka describe the making of their claustrophobic 2004 horror classic in grisly detail.
SIE Japan Studio has seen its share of departures in months past, but a recent staff exodus seems to indicate that PlayStation may be close to closing down the 28 year old game development studio.
Obsidian Entertainment narrative designer and game director Carrie Patel is doing an AMA session at GDC Showcase!
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In this 2018 GDC session, Digital Extremes' Rebecca Ford explains how the Warframe team has worked in tandem with the community team to make strategic decisions.
California-based mobile studio BebopBee has secured $2 million in funding to drive user acquisition and build out its live ops.
Octopath Traveler has topped 2.5 million digital sales and shipments in under three years.
The original Nintendo 3DS and 3DS XL are about to become endangered species in Japan.
Diving into Unity's new 2D animation package and finding a lot to love for the creation of sprite-based 2D games.
Bethesda has been dealing with a lawsuit over its handling of Fallout 4's downloadable content that could impact Microsoft's takeover of the company.
A short look at companion characters in non-linear games: How can we make them shine with limited spotlight? What are the key ingredients that make us feel so attached to these characters?
The Producer will work with the production team and team leads across all areas of the project to manage the development process.
A report in Bloomberg News indicates that the cyber attack on CD Projekt Red earlier this month has left its developers unable to work on updates to Cyberpunk 2077
President Biden is planning to file an executive order later today investigating the supply shortage of semiconductors that's hit automakers and console developers alike.
We welcome expert producer Grant Shonkwiler, formerly producer on triple-A shooters at id Software and Epic Games and now consultant at Shonkventures to talk about leadership in game development and answer your questions live.
How do Steam followers (the folks who follow news on your Steam page) related to your pre-release Steam wishlists? We have full survey results here for your delectation.
Amazon has lowered the barrier of entry for folks hoping to try out its cloud based game service Luna, at least for those hoping to give it a go through a Fire TV device.
Writing my fourth book on horror gave me the chance to revisit the entire Resident Evil franchise,...
Game Dev Digest Issue #83 - How and Why. The latest from the free weekly Unity3d/gamedev newsletter.
I see sub-factions as a very useful tool to allow players to identify with a specific play style....
How do Steam followers (the folks who follow news on your Steam page) related to your pre-release...
A short look at companion characters in non-linear games: How can we make them shine with limited...
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Michael Moran breaks down the role that psychology plays within game development, highlighting design elements that create memorable and engaging games.
Nathan Savant critically examines the pacing of films and novels to better understand how their structures can apply to quest design in games.
Staffordshire University game studies student James Kinch examines physical elements of play and explains how they influence player decisions and interactions.
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