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The studio and Develop Award winner joins the ever increasing portfolio of Keywords development services
Read More »British developer d3t acquired by Keywords Studios
Dream Reality Interactive unveils new AR game Orbu
Dream Reality Interactive has unveiled its first AR game for iOS. Developed using Apple’s newly-announced ARKit, Orbu will arrive on iPhones and iPad in early November. In the game, players must control its titular creature to navigate a 3D, Japanese-themed garden. Here, they’ll be tasked with interacting with the real …
Read More »Magic Leap raise more money with recent $502m investment round
The new Series D investment brings the total financing of the company up to $2bn with a product yet to launch
Read More »Tomb Raider creative director Ian Milham leaves to join Outpost Games
Announced on Twitter and picked up by Videogamer, Milham leaves to join former colleagues but leaves on good terms
Read More »Activision filed a patent for a microtransaction system in 2015
The patent, which was reported by Glixel and IGN, is for a workflow system that 'drives microtransactions in multiplayer video games' and is apparently not in use
Read More »EA closes Dead Space developer Visceral Games
The studio was working on a new Star Wars title but closure rumours that surfaced earlier on Kotaku were later confirmed by EA
Read More »Sony Music becomes a video game publisher with new Unties indie label
The new label which is focused on publishing indie games in Japan will also release games on Nintendo Switch
Read More »Improbable’s SpatialOS integration with Unreal Engine now in open beta
The newest version of SpatialOS will allow developer to achieve high-fidelity graphics using the Unreal integration
Read More »Interview: The GameDev Business Handbook
Jem Alexander speaks to Mike Futter, author of The GameDev Business Handbook, to discuss common development pitfalls and how his book can help devs turn their great game into a successful one
Read More »Everything you need to know about Git in games development
Principal solutions engineer at Perforce Software, Sven Erik Knop, discusses the use of Git in games development and tips of how you can best use it
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