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Metal Slug Tactics wins by adding its own design ideas to a well-trodden path, and avoiding cheap nostalgia

Metal Slug Tactics impressively avoids being limited by its iconic IP, offering fresh twists on tactical turn-based gameplay.

This Zelda-Inspired Survival Game Plays In Reverse Compared To Games Like It

Towers of Aghasba redefines survival-crafting by focusing on restoring ecosystems rather than exploiting them.

Fable Reportedly Has Witcher-Like Combat

Fable's sequel promises similar combat mechanics to The Witcher 3, drawing excitement for its innovative gameplay.

The Rogue Prince Of Persia's Second Act Brings Big Changes To The Game

The Rogue Prince of Persia is undergoing significant upgrades with its Second Act, improving graphics and gameplay mechanics.

15 Years Ago, Assassin's Creed Changed Everything

Assassin's Creed II exemplifies how effective sequels can enhance and rectify shortcomings of original games, turning them into classics.

Gabe Newell says Half-Life 2: Episode 3 didn't happen because he was 'stumped'

Story development in gaming should be meaningful and not just a continuation for continuity's sake.

Metal Slug Tactics wins by adding its own design ideas to a well-trodden path, and avoiding cheap nostalgia

Metal Slug Tactics impressively avoids being limited by its iconic IP, offering fresh twists on tactical turn-based gameplay.

This Zelda-Inspired Survival Game Plays In Reverse Compared To Games Like It

Towers of Aghasba redefines survival-crafting by focusing on restoring ecosystems rather than exploiting them.

Fable Reportedly Has Witcher-Like Combat

Fable's sequel promises similar combat mechanics to The Witcher 3, drawing excitement for its innovative gameplay.

The Rogue Prince Of Persia's Second Act Brings Big Changes To The Game

The Rogue Prince of Persia is undergoing significant upgrades with its Second Act, improving graphics and gameplay mechanics.

15 Years Ago, Assassin's Creed Changed Everything

Assassin's Creed II exemplifies how effective sequels can enhance and rectify shortcomings of original games, turning them into classics.

Gabe Newell says Half-Life 2: Episode 3 didn't happen because he was 'stumped'

Story development in gaming should be meaningful and not just a continuation for continuity's sake.
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An array in a loop king of thing

The method incrementally adjusts values in an array based on a specified index and its value, utilizing circular logic.
#video-games

AI in Gaming: A Case Study in Virtual Economies | HackerNoon

AI is transforming video game development by enabling creative storytelling, gameplay ideas, and sophisticated analysis of player behaviors.

Stalker 2: Heart Of Chornobyl Review - In The Zone

Stalker 2's release is a testament to GSC Game World's resilience amid war and hardship.

FromSoftware's parent company has 20 console games in the works, plus six mobile games too!

Kadokawa Corporation is significantly expanding its gaming lineup with 20 console games and 6 mobile titles after the success of Elden Ring.

These Are the Best and Worst Games Made by Bethesda

Bethesda Softworks maintains its reputation in gaming amidst challenges from private equity and disappointing AAA titles.

Judero is a psychedelic trip through Scottish folklore

Judero uniquely showcases handcrafted elements and artisan creativity in video game design, enhancing the player's connection to the game's art.
The game's development process emphasizes tactile craftsmanship, reflecting a deeply personal and human approach to video game art.

Nintendo is definitely suing Palworld developer over throwing Poke Balls

The Pokémon Company and Nintendo are suing Pocketpair for patent infringement over gameplay involving Pokémon.
The lawsuit emphasizes patent rights rather than design copyright issues in the video game industry.

AI in Gaming: A Case Study in Virtual Economies | HackerNoon

AI is transforming video game development by enabling creative storytelling, gameplay ideas, and sophisticated analysis of player behaviors.

Stalker 2: Heart Of Chornobyl Review - In The Zone

Stalker 2's release is a testament to GSC Game World's resilience amid war and hardship.

FromSoftware's parent company has 20 console games in the works, plus six mobile games too!

Kadokawa Corporation is significantly expanding its gaming lineup with 20 console games and 6 mobile titles after the success of Elden Ring.

These Are the Best and Worst Games Made by Bethesda

Bethesda Softworks maintains its reputation in gaming amidst challenges from private equity and disappointing AAA titles.

Judero is a psychedelic trip through Scottish folklore

Judero uniquely showcases handcrafted elements and artisan creativity in video game design, enhancing the player's connection to the game's art.
The game's development process emphasizes tactile craftsmanship, reflecting a deeply personal and human approach to video game art.

Nintendo is definitely suing Palworld developer over throwing Poke Balls

The Pokémon Company and Nintendo are suing Pocketpair for patent infringement over gameplay involving Pokémon.
The lawsuit emphasizes patent rights rather than design copyright issues in the video game industry.
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The New York Times is trying to shut down a popular Connections puzzle creator

The New York Times is threatening legal action against a game creator for allegedly infringing on its intellectual property rights related to the Connections game.
#final-fantasy-xiv

A Surprise Mobile Version Of Final Fantasy XIV Raises A Ton Of Questions

Final Fantasy XIV is expanding to mobile, aiming to attract new players but leaving many questions unanswered about gameplay mechanics and pricing.

Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will bring Eorzea to your phone

Final Fantasy XIV is being adapted into a mobile version, FFXIV Mobile, focusing on core content from the original while simplifying gameplay.

'Final Fantasy XIV' Is Heading Back to Simpler Times

Final Fantasy XIV is developing a mobile version with a stripped-down approach, set for playtests in China before a worldwide release.

A Surprise Mobile Version Of Final Fantasy XIV Raises A Ton Of Questions

Final Fantasy XIV is expanding to mobile, aiming to attract new players but leaving many questions unanswered about gameplay mechanics and pricing.

Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will bring Eorzea to your phone

Final Fantasy XIV is being adapted into a mobile version, FFXIV Mobile, focusing on core content from the original while simplifying gameplay.

'Final Fantasy XIV' Is Heading Back to Simpler Times

Final Fantasy XIV is developing a mobile version with a stripped-down approach, set for playtests in China before a worldwide release.
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#game-awards

The Game Awards Should Happen After The Year Is Over, Like Every Other Award Show

Timing significantly impacts a game's chances for nomination at The Game Awards, especially for those released close to the eligibility cut-off.

Black Myth: Wukong is one of the lowest-rated Game of the Year nominees in Game Awards history

Black Myth: Wukong is one of the lowest-rated Game of the Year nominees in The Game Awards' history.
The Game Awards 2024 sees a decline in average nominee quality compared to previous years.

Day of the Devs livestream will showcase indie titles a day before the Game Awards

The Game Awards will honor industry achievements and feature indie game premieres the day before the main event.

The Game Awards Should Happen After The Year Is Over, Like Every Other Award Show

Timing significantly impacts a game's chances for nomination at The Game Awards, especially for those released close to the eligibility cut-off.

Black Myth: Wukong is one of the lowest-rated Game of the Year nominees in Game Awards history

Black Myth: Wukong is one of the lowest-rated Game of the Year nominees in The Game Awards' history.
The Game Awards 2024 sees a decline in average nominee quality compared to previous years.

Day of the Devs livestream will showcase indie titles a day before the Game Awards

The Game Awards will honor industry achievements and feature indie game premieres the day before the main event.
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#final-fantasy-14

Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is a thing, so you'll soon be able to "make Eorzea a better place through the bonds of friendship" while sitting on the toilet

Final Fantasy 14 will be available on mobile, allowing players to enjoy the RPG/MMO experience conveniently wherever they are.

Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is on the way

Square Enix is developing a mobile spin-off of Final Fantasy 14, focusing on faithful recreation and new adventure elements without a specific release date yet.

Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is a thing, so you'll soon be able to "make Eorzea a better place through the bonds of friendship" while sitting on the toilet

Final Fantasy 14 will be available on mobile, allowing players to enjoy the RPG/MMO experience conveniently wherever they are.

Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is on the way

Square Enix is developing a mobile spin-off of Final Fantasy 14, focusing on faithful recreation and new adventure elements without a specific release date yet.
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Why Sword of the Sea's animation looks so silky smooth

Sword of the Sea achieves dynamic animation through innovative blendspace techniques and strategic character orientation over varying terrains.
#dragon-age

Here's why Dragon Age: The Veilguard is kinder to the Dalish than prior games

In Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the Dalish elves confront their deities, marking a significant shift in their narrative from victimhood to agency.

Dragon Age Voice Actor Got The Job By Sending In Beat Poetry

Claudia Black's unconventional audition for Morrigan in Dragon Age showcased her unique talent, leading to a successful voice acting career in major franchises.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard and the choices you make while saving the world

BioWare struggles to recapture the morally complex decision-making that defined previous entries in the Dragon Age series.

Here's why Dragon Age: The Veilguard is kinder to the Dalish than prior games

In Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the Dalish elves confront their deities, marking a significant shift in their narrative from victimhood to agency.

Dragon Age Voice Actor Got The Job By Sending In Beat Poetry

Claudia Black's unconventional audition for Morrigan in Dragon Age showcased her unique talent, leading to a successful voice acting career in major franchises.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard and the choices you make while saving the world

BioWare struggles to recapture the morally complex decision-making that defined previous entries in the Dragon Age series.
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MS Flight Sim 24 Dev On Why The Game Needed To Use Machine Learning And AI

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 relied on machine learning and AI to efficiently generate map data, avoiding manual processes.
#half-life-2

Fancy a look at Half-Life 2: Episode 3? For Half-Life 2's 20th anniversary, Valve shares a jam-packed documentary showing some of the infamous episode that never was

Valve's release of Half-Life 2 updates includes a glimpse into the unreleased Episode 3 and highlights the game's lasting impact.

Valve Reflects On Lawsuit That Could Have Killed The Company

The success of Half-Life 2 was jeopardized by a lawsuit from Vivendi, which nearly led Valve to bankruptcy.

These are the lasting things that Half-Life 2 gave us, besides headcrabs and crowbars

Half-Life 2 significantly impacted PC gaming through its innovative technologies and game design, redefining what gamers could expect from a video game.

Fancy a look at Half-Life 2: Episode 3? For Half-Life 2's 20th anniversary, Valve shares a jam-packed documentary showing some of the infamous episode that never was

Valve's release of Half-Life 2 updates includes a glimpse into the unreleased Episode 3 and highlights the game's lasting impact.

Valve Reflects On Lawsuit That Could Have Killed The Company

The success of Half-Life 2 was jeopardized by a lawsuit from Vivendi, which nearly led Valve to bankruptcy.

These are the lasting things that Half-Life 2 gave us, besides headcrabs and crowbars

Half-Life 2 significantly impacted PC gaming through its innovative technologies and game design, redefining what gamers could expect from a video game.
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Brand-New Backyard Sports Title In Development, And Backyard Soccer '98 Returns Soon

A new Backyard Sports game is in development, promising original characters and classic fun, with the first remaster releasing on November 27.

Disco Elysium's potential 'spiritual successors' reportedly come with even more behind-the-scenes drama, including a bizarre spat about photos of someone's ex-wife

Disco Elysium's legacy is marred by ongoing complexities and controversies involving multiple studios and personal conflicts.
The interconnections and drama among associated studios showcase a complicated web of professional relationships.

Alan Wake Developer's Next Game Will Be Its First-Ever Action RPG

Remedy Entertainment is evolving by introducing RPG elements in Control 2, marking its ambition to innovate beyond traditional action games.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Silent Hill 2 devs acknowledge PS5 Pro graphics issues

PlayStation 5 Pro's promised superior graphics are compromised by notable graphical glitches in games, prompting developer investigations and concerns about the console's new technology.
#eve-vanguard

The good news is EVE: Vanguard is targeting a console release, the bad news is you're probably going to wait until at least 2028 for it

CCP Games is ambitiously planning the release of EVE: Vanguard, aiming to redefine both MMO and FPS gaming.

"Lasting is the key word" How EVE: Vanguard plans to leverage Helldivers 2, World of Warcraft, and Destiny to make a shooter that actually, truly, respects your time

CCP aims to create a permanent gaming experience with EVE: Vanguard, contrasting the reset phenomena in many current shooters.

The good news is EVE: Vanguard is targeting a console release, the bad news is you're probably going to wait until at least 2028 for it

CCP Games is ambitiously planning the release of EVE: Vanguard, aiming to redefine both MMO and FPS gaming.

"Lasting is the key word" How EVE: Vanguard plans to leverage Helldivers 2, World of Warcraft, and Destiny to make a shooter that actually, truly, respects your time

CCP aims to create a permanent gaming experience with EVE: Vanguard, contrasting the reset phenomena in many current shooters.
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#innovation

Nintendo Executives Emphasize Commitment To "New Ideas," Not "Bigger Budgets"

Nintendo prioritizes innovative ideas over high budgets for game development.

The Indie Game Awards announces its nominees for Game of the Year 2024

The Indie Game Awards celebrates creativity and innovation in indie games, highlighting nominees overlooked in other major award shows.

Nintendo Executives Emphasize Commitment To "New Ideas," Not "Bigger Budgets"

Nintendo prioritizes innovative ideas over high budgets for game development.

The Indie Game Awards announces its nominees for Game of the Year 2024

The Indie Game Awards celebrates creativity and innovation in indie games, highlighting nominees overlooked in other major award shows.
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The secret behind why Alien: Rogue Incursion's Xenomorphs are so terrifying

The design of Alien: Rogue Incursion is deeply rooted in the artistic vision of the 1970s, blending nostalgia with futuristic elements.
from Ars Technica
2 days ago

Valve developers discuss why Half Life 2: Episode 3 was abandoned

Long-term commitment to Half-Life led to developer fatigue and a desire for new projects.
Pressure to deliver Episode 3 escalated due to fan expectations and previous episode reception.
Gabe Newell expressed the difficulty of innovating while honoring the franchise's legacy.
#grove-street-games

Big early deals make Apple's latest M4 MacBook Pros now better value than last year's M3 models.

Grove Street Games' removal from the GTA remaster credits highlights backlash over a poor game launch and consumer disappointment.

Speaking Hypothetically, GTA Trilogy Dev Says "It's A D**k Move" To Remove Crediting

Removal of Grove Street Games' logo from Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy update caused frustration among the developers.

Big early deals make Apple's latest M4 MacBook Pros now better value than last year's M3 models.

Grove Street Games' removal from the GTA remaster credits highlights backlash over a poor game launch and consumer disappointment.

Speaking Hypothetically, GTA Trilogy Dev Says "It's A D**k Move" To Remove Crediting

Removal of Grove Street Games' logo from Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy update caused frustration among the developers.
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A year after Payday 3's rocky launch, Starbreeze downsizes the game's team, but thankfully it doesn't sound like any layoffs are on the way just yet

Starbreeze is downsizing the Payday 3 team following a disappointing launch, aiming for future development with continuous updates.
#mobile-gaming

Game-Changing Approaches At The Fringe Accelerate Mobile Gaming Growth

Mobile gaming must innovate and adapt to fresh business models to thrive amidst rising acquisition costs and market saturation.

Pokemon TCG Pocket Teases New Booster Pack Release Date With Trading Coming Next Year

Pokémon TCG Pocket is releasing new booster packs by December 2023 and will introduce trading features in January 2025.

Monster Hunter is getting an open-world RPG spinoff for mobile

Monster Hunter Outlanders is a new mobile game combining classic gameplay with social and live service features.

Game-Changing Approaches At The Fringe Accelerate Mobile Gaming Growth

Mobile gaming must innovate and adapt to fresh business models to thrive amidst rising acquisition costs and market saturation.

Pokemon TCG Pocket Teases New Booster Pack Release Date With Trading Coming Next Year

Pokémon TCG Pocket is releasing new booster packs by December 2023 and will introduce trading features in January 2025.

Monster Hunter is getting an open-world RPG spinoff for mobile

Monster Hunter Outlanders is a new mobile game combining classic gameplay with social and live service features.
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15 Years Later, No Left 4 Dead 2 Successor Has Replicated Its Secret Weapon

Left 4 Dead 2's engaging cast and unique mechanics continue to influence the co-op shooter genre even 15 years after its release.
#open-world-shooter

Blizzard Hiring For An Open-World Shooter Game

Blizzard is hiring for an unannounced open-world shooter, indicating early development and innovative strategies in AAA gaming.

Blizzard Working On Open-World Shooter And It Might Be Starcraft-Related

Blizzard is hiring for a Design Director related to an upcoming open-world shooter, potentially a Starcraft FPS.

Blizzard Hiring For An Open-World Shooter Game

Blizzard is hiring for an unannounced open-world shooter, indicating early development and innovative strategies in AAA gaming.

Blizzard Working On Open-World Shooter And It Might Be Starcraft-Related

Blizzard is hiring for a Design Director related to an upcoming open-world shooter, potentially a Starcraft FPS.
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Xbox's Phil Spencer tries to spin not having a new Fallout game ready alongside the Amazon show as a good thing

Phil Spencer's remarks highlight a missed opportunity for Xbox to launch a new Fallout game alongside the successful Amazon adaptation.
#world-of-warcraft

World of Warcraft player housing is the "most ambitious feature in a WoW expansion ever" according to game director

Player housing in World of Warcraft is described as the most ambitious feature in the game's history, with high expectations and thorough development efforts.

A phenomenon': how World of Warcraft smashed out of geekdom and conquered gaming

World of Warcraft revolutionized multiplayer online role-playing games, creating a social and competitive gaming environment that deeply engaged millions.

World of Warcraft player housing is the "most ambitious feature in a WoW expansion ever" according to game director

Player housing in World of Warcraft is described as the most ambitious feature in the game's history, with high expectations and thorough development efforts.

A phenomenon': how World of Warcraft smashed out of geekdom and conquered gaming

World of Warcraft revolutionized multiplayer online role-playing games, creating a social and competitive gaming environment that deeply engaged millions.
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SteamWorld Creators Announce Incoming Layoffs And Focus On Third-Party Games

Thunderful Games announced major layoffs and a shift to focus on publishing external games for long-term sustainability.

Reforged Labs launches AI ad-creation service for mobile games in open beta

Reforged Labs is launching an AI-driven ad creation service for mobile game studios, simplifying the ad-making process and enabling market-ready ads in under 24 hours.

30 Years Ago, One Real-Time Strategy Game Revolutionized How We Play Today

Warcraft: Orcs & Humans pioneered the RTS genre, significantly influencing game design and storytelling in subsequent titles.
from Futurism
6 days ago

CEO of Grand Theft Auto Publisher Slams AI Hype in Gaming Industry

AI's role in gaming is overstated; it complements, but does not replace, human creativity according to Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick.

Artist reveals behind-the-scenes work from Unreal Engine 5's stunning MegaLights tech demo

MegaLights in Unreal Engine 5.5 improves dynamic lighting and affordable shadowing, enhancing game design capabilities.

Neil Druckmann Says He's Been Working On New Game Since 2020, And That Makes Sense

Neil Druckmann has been working on a new game since 2020, which could include The Last of Us: Part III.

ARC Raiders gameplay debut shows off what could be one of the most intriguing mechanics in an extraction shooter yet

ARC Raiders evolves from a co-op shooter to an extraction shooter, featuring teamwork, scavenging, and strategic encounters with AI and other players.

Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 almost had 100K enemies on screen

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2's success lies in its authenticity and attention to detail, stemming from the game's origin in miniature models.
#sony

Sony Reveals New PS5 Sales Figures, Says A Mix Of Single-Player And Live-Service Games Are Coming

Sony's PS5 console shipments declined 29% in Q2 FY2024, but service revenue surged by 12% fueled by strong third-party game sales.

Sony Talks Concord's Failure And The Hard Lessons Learned From It

Sony aims to improve future game releases by implementing rigorous testing and evaluation processes after the failed launch of Concord.

Return to the World of "Horizon" with Two New Releases | Video Games | Roger Ebert

Sony's struggle with new IPs leads to reliance on remasters and spin-offs, highlighting industry's creative stagnation.
LEGO games have lost their former charm and inventiveness in the evolving gaming landscape.

Sony Reveals New PS5 Sales Figures, Says A Mix Of Single-Player And Live-Service Games Are Coming

Sony's PS5 console shipments declined 29% in Q2 FY2024, but service revenue surged by 12% fueled by strong third-party game sales.

Sony Talks Concord's Failure And The Hard Lessons Learned From It

Sony aims to improve future game releases by implementing rigorous testing and evaluation processes after the failed launch of Concord.

Return to the World of "Horizon" with Two New Releases | Video Games | Roger Ebert

Sony's struggle with new IPs leads to reliance on remasters and spin-offs, highlighting industry's creative stagnation.
LEGO games have lost their former charm and inventiveness in the evolving gaming landscape.
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#ai-gaming

Decart and Etched Release Oasis, a New AI Model Transforming Gaming Worlds

Oasis demonstrates the potential of AI to create dynamic, real-time game environments that adapt unpredictably based on player interactions.

The First Entirely AI-Generated Video Game Is Insanely Weird and Fun

Oasis's AI-generated gameplay adds a unique twist to the Minecraft-inspired formula, enhancing exploration and creativity.

Decart and Etched Release Oasis, a New AI Model Transforming Gaming Worlds

Oasis demonstrates the potential of AI to create dynamic, real-time game environments that adapt unpredictably based on player interactions.

The First Entirely AI-Generated Video Game Is Insanely Weird and Fun

Oasis's AI-generated gameplay adds a unique twist to the Minecraft-inspired formula, enhancing exploration and creativity.
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Arc Raiders Gameplay Footage Sends Players Into A Deadly Wasteland

Embark Studios shifted Arc Raiders from free-to-play to premium release, showcasing increased confidence in its gameplay and design.

Stellar Blade Developer Expects The Game To Be Even Bigger On PC, Aiming For 2025 Launch

Stellar Blade is expected to significantly outperform on PC compared to consoles due to market trends and past successes.

The value of RTP in enhancing slot machines at online casinos - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

RTP is vital for understanding potential payouts in online casino games.
Higher RTP percentages increase player interest and engagement.
RTP serves as a key benchmark for gaming within online casinos.

Pokemon TCG Pocket devs won't say if your pack choice matters

The choice of booster pack in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket remains ambiguous, leading to confusion among players about its impact on card outcomes.
#hideaki-itsuno

Dragon's Dogma director Hideaki Itsuno to lead PUBG Mobile dev's new Japanese studio

Hideaki Itsuno, creator of Dragon's Dogma, has joined LightSpeed Studios to lead the new Japan studio focusing on original AAA action games.

The father of Devil May Cry himself Hideaki Itsuno has found a new home at LightSpeed Studios, and is working on new AAA action games

Hideaki Itsuno joins LightSpeed Studios to spearhead the development of new AAA action games, promising an exciting future for the gaming landscape.

Dragon's Dogma director Hideaki Itsuno to lead PUBG Mobile dev's new Japanese studio

Hideaki Itsuno, creator of Dragon's Dogma, has joined LightSpeed Studios to lead the new Japan studio focusing on original AAA action games.

The father of Devil May Cry himself Hideaki Itsuno has found a new home at LightSpeed Studios, and is working on new AAA action games

Hideaki Itsuno joins LightSpeed Studios to spearhead the development of new AAA action games, promising an exciting future for the gaming landscape.
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Xbox's Biggest 2025 Exclusive Will Explore a World Most Games Shy Away From

Compulsion Games continues its tradition of blending unique historical settings with rich narratives in its upcoming game, South of Midnight.

Riot is aiming to host 2XKO's next alpha lab beta test in Spring 2025

The next 2XKO Alpha Lab test is set for Spring 2025, expanding accessibility and introducing several gameplay improvements.

Job Vacancy: (Senior) Data Analyst (f/m/d) // GameDuell | Other Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

GameDuell is hiring a Data Analyst to enhance reporting and improve player experience through data insights.

"The whole studio was burning the candle at both ends" - Two of Halo 2's most important designers reflect on the beloved sequel's working conditions

Halo 2's development was marked by crunch and mismanagement, leading to significant stress for the team and complications in production.

"We really heavily focused on freedom to play the game the way you wanted" - Fallout: New Vegas' director on Obsidian's goals in the face of bug criticisms and Fallout 3 comparisons

Fallout: New Vegas, developed in just 18 months, is known for its bugs but was praised for its replayability and player freedom.

This is how to spot AI-generated 3D models

AI-generated 3D models often present quality issues, making detection crucial for artists and developers.

Steam's Hottest Fishing Game Turned a Queerphobic Request Into a Hilarious, Expensive Joke

Catering to every player's taste in game development can lead to problems; responding creatively to feedback is a smarter approach.
from VG247
1 week ago

"We've waited 14 years for this game" The story of the Red Dead Redemption PC remaster mod looking to bring RDR2 to classic New Austin

The release of Red Dead Redemption on PC has ignited excitement for mods, especially with transformative projects like 'Reality Redemption' enhancing the experience.

Unity exceeds profit expectations despite revenue slide

Unity reported a 2% revenue decline yet exceeded profit expectations in Q3 2024, emphasizing optimistic changes and strong market presence.

Sims Competitor InZOI Has Been Delayed, But It Finally Has An Official Release Date

inZOI's early access release delayed to March 28, 2025, reflecting developers' commitment to delivering a polished experience.

No Man's Sky gets cross-platform saves and PS5 Pro enhancements

Hello Games introduces cross-saves and cross-play for No Man's Sky, simplifying gameplay across platforms.

Key Zelda And Animal Crossing Developer Has Left Nintendo

Yasuaki Iwata, composer of notable Nintendo titles, left the company in July 2023 after 10 years to pursue new projects.
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