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Senua Studio is named for the lead character in Hellblade, which uses innovative performance capture to instantly render in-game scenes
Read More »Lindsay Lohan’s Grand Theft Auto lawsuit thrown out of court
Rockstar has prevailed in its legal battle with celebrity Lindsay Lohan. Lohan kicked off legal proceedings against the developer over two years ago, arguing that Grand Theft Auto V character Lacey Jonas was an unequivocal” reference to her. She later went on to file evidence including pictures of the game …
Read More »Nvidia releases VR Funhouse source code and mod kit
Opens door to GameWorks, PhysX and VR Works technology utilised in virtual reality demo, including multi-res shading, FleX and HairWorks
Read More »It IS Rocket (League) science: Psyonix on the tech behind its car-football smash hit
Design director Corey Davis discusses fine-tuning physics, implementing cross-platform multiplayer and the surprising importance of making rocket-powered vehicles sound like shoes
Read More »Team17 secures £16.5m investment, acquires Mouldy Toof
UK games label plans to ramp up global plans after investment from Lloyds Development Capital
Read More »HTC backs Pixar, Lucasfilm and Telltale vets’ VR studio with $5m investment
Steel Wool launched debut title Quar: Battle for Gate 18 alongside Vive headset in April
Read More »Audiokinectic launches outsourcing network to pair up devs and audio experts
Audio designers, firms and educational partners required to pass Wwise-101 to be listed in the Creators Directory
Read More »CCP takes EVE Online free-to-play after 13 years
Subscription tier will be maintained, with paying users granted uninhibited skill progression and faster levelling-up
Read More »Mobile publisher BulkyPix begins liquidation, devs given payment recovery deadline
Partners of sinking label founded by former Vivendi staff given up to four months to secure their games and money
Read More »From game jam to full product: The story of Sumo Digital’s Snake Pass
The UK developer talks us through the origins of its upcoming physics-based puzzle platformer
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