The next title from Quantum Break developer Remedy Entertainment will be published by 505 Games. 505 has secured a 20 year rights deal that will see it invest €7.75m into the Finnish studio. In return, 505 gets 45 per cent royalties on net sales. The new game itself has not …
Read More »Arkane is determined to get Prey right on PC
The performance problems that hit some PC players of Dishonored 2 have left developer Arkane more determined than ever to make sure that this week’s release of Prey goes smoothly. I keep on hearing ‘oh they’re going to screw up the PC port’ [but] there is no PC port. We …
Read More »YouTube ad crisis is hitting Call of Duty community
The sensitivity about mature content on YouTube is leaving many who specialise in violent games out of pocket. Kotaku reports that Call of Duty: WWII is already proving problematic for content makers as its themes – war, violence, and presumably most pointedly, Nazis – do not play well with the …
Read More »Clash Royale announces first international tournament, with a $1m prize pool
Supercell has dated the first ever Clash Royale global competitive season, dubbed the Spring Season. The league will kick off on May 11, with thousands of players competing in open tournaments to prove themselves the Clash Royalists. Players will also be competing for a share of a $1m prize pool. …
Read More »Project Scorpio ‘sexy’ dev kit shown off in video
The short twitter video shows the dev kit in action with its digital display
Read More »Xsolla investment fund announce license partnership for Unreal Engine 4 projects
Investment fund to focus on games with an aim to help developers bring titles to the market.
Read More »Amazon Game Studios hires Craig Sullivan from EA as Creative Director
Sullivan leaves Ghost Games EA and Need for Speed franchise for Orange County
Read More »Q&A With Amazon Game Studios Craig Sullivan
Amazon Game Studios newest hire talks new technology and swapping snow for sun
Read More »How LCC game jam title, boardgame Felines Fighting Fish, apes esports giants
Last week, a game jam hosted by the London College of Communication (LCC), where students from across the BA and MA game design courses came together to try and create a game across the two days. There were several different games produced over the weekend, with the game jam’s theme …
Read More »New studio, Polygon Treehouse, formed by former Guerrllia Cambridge devs
New blog announced first project, Röki by the former Guerrllia art directors
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