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‘Releasing Hitman as episodes means we have more opportunities than ever before,’ says studio head Hans Seifert
Read More »Playtonic celebrates its first birthday by hiring more ex-Rare devs
Volume and Stealth Inc designer Hamish Lockwood completes trio of new staff for Yooka-Laylee studio
Read More »Yummy Gummy dev Zindagi acquired by Zynga
Social games firm sees losses shrink during 2015 as mobile grew to contribute 73% of bookings
Read More »Sperasoft is willing to hire 100 new developers in 2016
The games development services firm has open positions in its St Petersburg office, as well as in the US and Canada
Read More »Everybody who buys an Oculus Rift will get £200 worth of Unity Pro for free
VR headset includes four-month trial of game engine, which was used to create 90% of Gear VR content
Read More »Former Jagex boss Gerhard teams with Tomy for indie toys-to-life venture
One of the key figures behind hit MMO Runescape is partnering with toy maker Tomy to launch a new toys-to-life competitor. Mark Gerhard’sPlayFusion has teamed with the Furby, Jenga and the Pokemon maker to launch a rival to existing toys-to-life franchises Skylanders, LEGO Dimensions and Disney Infinity. The as-yet untitled …
Read More »Gambitious on the secrets of crowdfunding success
The platform's co-founders discuss how they are growing their platform to help more devs avoid disappointment when funding their games
Read More »So you want to get into the games industry?
Little Wolf Studio's Lilly Devon offers advice for developers hoping to make that big career leap
Read More »BFI awards £127,000 to Yorkshire Screen Industries Hub
Funding will support the growth of games, film and TV companies in the region
Read More »Schafer reasserts dedication to crowdfunding: ‘It should be more than a stunt’
‘I want it to be a big part of how we make games in the future,’ says Double Fine founder following $3.3m campaign for Psychonauts 2
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