Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO of CCP, talks to Jem Alexander about the importance of real world events for the EVE Online community and how developing your game with player input is the key to enriching your fanbase.
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Fortnite: Battle Royale developer Epic has settled a lawsuit with an individual who had been cheating at its free-to-play game. Charles ‘Joreallean’ Vraspir was accused of violating the game’s EULA by injecting unauthorised code into the game. He was also accused of association with a site that provides cheats, on …
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Cosmetics could be on the way after launch, though
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The minor change may not be enough to appease the angry mod
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"Unfortunately there appears to be a growing legal conflict between us and Stardock."
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"I've been in the industry for 12 years and I would say that for five or six years, our leadership has made not crunching a priority.
Read More »Jason Kingsley: Rebellion still “very interested” in VR
"We're just at the end of the (VR) novelty phase,"
Read More »Develop November – December: Community Driven
In the last ever issue of Develop we speak to CCP CEO Hilmar Pétursson about how developing for an online community can be more like urban planning than game design, and take a deep look at the state of the current jobs market
Read More »Rebellion CEO: “If we’re making games, we’re never going to drop single player. We love single player.”
Jason Kingsley responds to recent controversy around the future of single-player games
Read More »Google Play has named its Best Games of 2017
Super Mario Run and CATS: Crash Arena Turbo Stars win big
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