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"With this new international team, we will be able to envision even more ambitious titles and keep writing wonderful stories for our players."
Read More »DONTNOD Entertainment opens new studio in Montréal, Canada
Square Enix partners with Centrepoint to raise awareness about homelessness and young people
"I believe the game will encourage people to look into how young people are living these scenarios in reality, and that there are things that can be done to support them"
Read More »How ‘dropping the barrier between marketing and development’ created a live action Life is Strange 2 trailer
Gamers don’t want to be marketed to; they want to be entertained. Chris Hassell, Co-Founder at Ralph, shares his expertise on engaging and expanding your game's audience beyond the initial launch
Read More »Life is Strange dev Dontnod makes the first step towards going public
Dontnod also revealed that after Vampyr, the Life is Strange sequel and the narrative title for Bandai Namco, it’s also working on a secret project that already has a name and a publisher. Beyond that, two other games are in the works
Read More »Interview: Life Will Be Strange
With a suite of in-house storytelling tools, Deck Nine Games is working on a prequel to one of its favourite titles. Jem Alexander speaks to co-game director Chris Floyd about what it’s like to create new ripples in the Life is Strange universe
Read More »Dontnod confirms another Life is Strange title is in development
Developer Dontnod has confirmed there’s a brand-new Life is Strange title in development. Details are currently scarce on the ground, but the studio said more news will be coming soon. The title has been in development since the release of the boxed version of the original game last January, but …
Read More »Life is Strange’s Christian Divine talks representation
Games are becoming more diverse, but there's always more work to be done. Jem Alexander speaks to Life is Strange writer Christian Divine about representation in games
Read More »How Life is Strange changed Dontnod
Back in 2013, Capcom launched what it hoped would be a major new action series. Remember Me was a unique, cyberpunk story-driven triple-A game from new French developer Dontnod – a studio set-up by former Criterion, EA and Ubisoft creators. The team had spent almost five years on the game, …
Read More »Dontnod CEO dismisses Telltale comparisons, reinforces commitment to original IP
Co-founder Oskar Guilbert adds that Life is Strange developer has no plans to open another studio following partnership with Dontnod Eleven
Read More »‘Publishers are now calling us’ – How Life is Strange has transformed Dontnod
Dontnod says its perception in the industry has been transformed on the back of hit episodic game Life is Strange. The company was in financial trouble after its disappointing first game, 2013’s Remember Me, and was rescued when Square Enix invested in Life is Strange. The title was a huge …
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