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Gearbox is laying off staff following Embracer breakup gamedeveloper.com/business/gearb…
Embracer sells Borderlands maker Gearbox to Take-Two Interactive for $460 million gamedeveloper.com/business/embra…
Report: xDefiant development severely hurt by toxic Ubisoft culture gamedeveloper.com/business/repor…
Silence from Sony, Remedy, other studios could worsen harassment campaign Dr. Rachel Kowert of Take This breaks down how extremist groups take advantage of the reluctance of some companies to stand up to online harassment. gamedeveloper.com/production/sil…
2023 saw CD Projekt's second-best financials in studio history Cyberpunk 2077's update and expansion came through for CD Projekt's financials and its "strong results" for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. gamedeveloper.com/business/2023-…
Yellow Brick Games splits from Private Division to self-publish debut game gamedeveloper.com/business/yello…
Hellgate: London alum Bill Roper co-founds new studio Lunacy Games gamedeveloper.com/business/lunac…
Creator of Tetris reveals his 'cerebral' unreleased sequel called Tetris Reversed Alexey Pajitnov revealed at GDC 2024 why his unreleased sequel never went beyond the prototype phase. gamedeveloper.com/design/creator…
Why is Black hair so difficult for video games to get right? This 3D artist explains Tallgran CEO Isaac Olander breaks down the challenges of proper representation in games, and what developers can do to add authenticity. gamedeveloper.com/design/why-is-…
GDCA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Yoko Shimomura 👑 (@midiplex) honored at GDC concert with live performance of "Dearly Beloved" from Kingdom Hearts. Watch on GDC TikTok! tiktok.com/@official_gdc/…… #GDC2024 #KingdomHearts @awintory
Sega sells off Relic Entertainment, will axe 240 jobs Relic will become an independent game studio, while Sega's remaining studios across Europe will lay off workers. gamedeveloper.com/business/sega-…
Gearbox is laying off staff following Embracer breakup At least three employees and 'countless others' have been let go from the Borderlands studio as it's preparing to jump ship over to Take-Two. gamedeveloper.com/business/gearb…
Scopely nets Activision Blizzard alum Bobby Loya to oversee external dev partnerships gamedeveloper.com/business/scope…
10 facts you didn't know about the Star Wars: X-Wing series Totally Games veteran David Wessman breaks down key facts about the making of Star Wars: TIE Fighter and the rest of the X-Wing series. gamedeveloper.com/pc/10-things-y…
Silence from Sony, Remedy, other studios could worsen harassment campaign gamedeveloper.com/production/sil…
Don't Nod reorganizes company into genre-based branches gamedeveloper.com/business/don-t…
Embracer sells Borderlands maker Gearbox to Take-Two Interactive for $460 million Take-Two will become the proud owner of major Gearbox studios and franchises including Borderlands, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, and Homeworld gamedeveloper.com/business/embra…
Sega sells off Relic Entertainment, will axe 240 jobs gamedeveloper.com/business/sega-…
Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract gamedeveloper.com/production/seg…
NetEase and Marvel team on PvP shooter Marvel Rivals Could the project challenge the likes of Overwatch and Valorant? gamedeveloper.com/business/netea…
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Would you go see a real-life Alan Wake 2: The Musical? 👀🕺
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I have a special reason for finding this screenshot choice hilarious. Originally the level designer just decided Shep stored this unconscious rogue AI in the SAME ROOM as the AI core for the ship. WITH NO SAFEGUARDS! I got the force field cell added to canon and the ship.
I have a special reason for finding this screenshot choice hilarious. Originally the level designer just decided Shep stored this unconscious rogue AI in the SAME ROOM as the AI core for the ship. WITH NO SAFEGUARDS! I got the force field cell added to canon and the ship.
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