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Day For Night Games launches crowdfunding appeal for surreal first-person title, due next year
Read More »Irrational devs open new studio Day For Night Games
Former members of BioShock team already working on first title, The Black Glove
Read More »Day For Night Games formed by Irrational vets
A trio of former Irrational developers have announced the formation of Day For Night Games, with the new indie studio already providing early details on its first project. Bioshock Infinite writer/producer Joe Fielder, lead concept artist Chad King and senior concept artist Robb Waters are the three individuals confirmed to …
Read More »Who really killed Irrational Games? The surprising truth
Develop's sister publication MCV dispels the myths behind the BioShock studio's demise.
Read More »Myths busted: Who killed Irrational Games?
Last week in a shock announcement, Take-Two and Ken Levine announced that Irrational Games – the studio behind BioShock – was being closed. It sent shockwaves around the industry, how could such a talented studio simply be destroyed? And then the opinions started to fly: It was Ken Levine’s fault. …
Read More »Games by humans: Irrational and the people behind development
Brendan Keogh analyses the media and public's perceptions of those who make games
Read More »#IrrationalJobs: Former BioShock developers seek new jobs via Twitter
Recruiting studios reach out to ex-Irrational staff following shock closure
Read More »BioShock Infinite developer Irrational lays off all but 15 staff
Ken Levine starting 'small, more entrepreneurial endeavour' with Take-Two
Read More »Bioshock Infinite: Burial at Sea Episode 2 arrives in March
The second episode of Bioshock Infinite’s Burial at Sea DLC will arrive on March 25th, publisher 2K Games has announced. The date for the game’s third DLC offering is confirmed to be a worldwide release of the downloadable add-on that will launch simultaneously on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. The …
Read More »Irrational confirms round of layoffs
Bioshock Infinite developer Irrational Games has suffered a round of layoffs. A representative confirmed to Kotaku that eight individuals have been let go as part of a streamlining effort for the studio. "In an effort to streamline our processes I am sad to confirm that we let go a total …
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