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Creative Assembly has announce that Total War Saga: Troy will be launching for free on the Epic Games Store.
Steam's summer and winter sales drive the most post-launch purchases of your game. Is your page ready for all this traffic?
Airship is currently seeking a Senior VFX artist to help drive the creation and quality of VFX across the studio on multiple projects.
While many companies are voicing support during these turbulent times, a few are using their platform and resources to help Black people, communities, and organizations in both the short and long term.
Ghost of Tsushima level design analysis. Production workflow deep dive; From creating a layout to blocking out in Unreal Engine 4.
Double Fine looks to be winding down its Double Fine Presents publishing label following its acquisition by Microsoft last year.
Swedish developer-publisher Paradox Interactive, known for its work on strategy franchises like Stellaris, Crusader Kings, and Europa Universalis, has opened a new development studio in Barcelona.Â
It's getting pretty crowded out there on Switch, release-wise. So what information can we find about what’s selling well? Here's a look at a useful chart.
In the first three parts of this chronicle, I mainly approached this subject from the angle of game and level design. But there is another angle that is gaining more importance today: storytelling.
Amid ongoing protests across the US sparked by the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, folks in the game industry are showing support for Black Lives Matter and Black communities.
Question is seeking a senior master generalist gameplay engineer with Unreal Engine experience for a full time position to round out our team with ownership over various gameplay system
The Seattle chapter of GWU are calling for changes to be made to GWU International following allegations that a prominent member "engaged in exclusionary behavior and bullying."
Conducted in 2010 during the 25th anniversary of Tetris, this classic chat with creator Alexey Pajitnov touches on everything from basic tenets of multiplayer design to the future of the game industry
In this GDC 2020 virtual talk, Level Ex's Andy Saia breaks down the process of creating what appear to be visually complex effects for games running on mobile devices.
Update:Â "While we understand gamers worldwide are excited to see PS5 games, we do not feel that right now is a time for celebration and for now, we want to stand back and allow more important voices to be heard."
It's never been more important for game makers to understand the nuances of updating live games, and at GDC Summer the Astroneer team will offer their own lessons learned on how to do it gracefully.
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America has honoured the scribes behind The Outer Worlds with a Nebula Award for best game writing.
The Australian branch of video game retailer EB Games has admitted to misleading customers about their consumer guarantee rights.
CSR Racing and Words with Friends publisher Zynga has acquired Turkish mobile game company Peak for $1.8 billion.
Until now, I've mainly approached this subject from the angle of game and level design. But there is another angle that is gaining more importance in game design today: storytelling.
Dirt Rally developer Codemasters has secured the rights to the FIA World Rally Championship license from 2023.
If Found lead developer Laurla McGee explains the creative process and motivation behind If Found's erasing mechanic.
Looking at new releases including a Poly Bridge & Shantae sequel, Sludge Life, Robocop in Mortal Kombat, & lots more interesting links.
Fred Rogers Productions is looking for a Digital Producer to lead digital content development for a new animated series about a young Latina girl growing up in the Bronx.
The recently passed Arnold Hendrick once shared his thoughts on the usefulness of manuals with Game Developers Conference. Take a look!
It’s getting pretty crowded out there on Switch, release-wise. So what information can we find...
If you have a game on Steam you probably got the notification that the Summer Sale is just around...
Ghost of Tsushima Level design analysis. Production workflow deep dive; From creating a layout to...
The decision not to seize upon the marketing capital and capacity of Amazon and Twitch means that...
Particularly this week, with all that’s going on, it feels weird to be putting out a newsletter...
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.
