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Adds that studios should considering hiring female devs with potential rather than established male veterans to break the ‘self-perpetuating cycle’

Epic fund for UE4 creators has now donated more than $1.2 million

‘Using a digital premium model helps ensure an even playing field,’ explains Cliff Bleszinski

Campo Santo’s Jane Ng, Phosfiend Systems’ Richard Flanagan and Necrophone Games’ Luis Hernandez reveal why original art assets and a defining aesthetic style can count for more than polycounts and texture fidelity

Developer Cliff Belszinski has said that his next shooter will not be a free-to-play title after all. LawBreakers was announced last year. But despite some positive noises about the payment model to begin with, Bleszinski has said that the negative reaction to F2P has led to change of heart. "We …

Artomatix aims to free artists from the more mundane aspects of games development – by letting AI handle it

Indie dev Robert Yang critiques apparent fear of games to address sexual topics

Cloud-based service uses AI to avoid repeats and seam artifacts linked to tiling by dynamically creating assets

Virtual reality makers know that fending off motion sickness is absolutely crucial if the sector hopes to have a successful future. The key criteria to avoiding a trip to pukesville is making sure VR titles run smoothly and consistently. It’s so important, in fact, that Sony has warned devs that …

PlayStation Camera used to track player within 2.4x1.9m area