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Uncharted 4, Metal Gear Solid V and BioShock Infinite performer urges cash-strapped creators to ‘get creative’ about how to entice big-name actors to their project
Read More »Reality Games building engine for real-world data-driven games
Studio hopes to help other devs enjoy similar success to its own Landlord Real Estate Tycoon
Read More »Nonstop Knight studio Kopla Games acquired by Flaregames
Dev and publisher previously worked together to launch mobile action RPG
Read More »Independent Games Festival opens 2017 submissions
New alt.ctrl.GDC Award to recognise games that use unique controllers
Read More »Lend us your ears: The benefits of audio outsourcing
Audio outsourcers may seem like another service devs have to splash out on, but it’s more akin to bringing in extra – and specialised – staff
Read More »Amazon Game Studios snaps up former long-time EA creative director Rich Hilleman
Hilleman was publisher’s 39th employee when he joined in 1982, going on to work on its Madden and NHL franchises
Read More »Original Shenmue director joins Ys Net for third instalment
Keiji Okayasu helped head up development of Dreamcast debut, before leaving Sega after completing 70 per cent of sequel Shenmue II
Read More »Sound Thinking: CDPR, Supermassive, DICE and Coldwood reveal how to perfect your audio design
Often considered as inferior to visual flair by developers, quality audio design is just as important to delivering an engaging virtual experience. We ask aural authorities for their advice
Read More »Playstation VR requires 3m x 1.9m play area
Devs also recommended to make games for players that remain seated
Read More »‘I just wanted to be a bad guy Nathan Drake threw off a ledge’: Troy Baker on Uncharted and making art
With credits in franchises as iconic as BioShock, Uncharted, Metal Gear Solid, Batman and Far Cry, Troy Baker is undoubtedly one of the industry's most prolific voice actors. In an expansive interview, he looks back upon his career and examines why games remain his greatest passion
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