Irrational Games co-founder will remain at 2K while working with firm behind Sam Barlow’s WarGames
Read More »Star Fox and Kameo lead coder joins Playtonic’s Yooka-Laylee team
Phil Tossell is also part of indie developer Nyamyam
Read More »‘PlayStation 4.5’ will not have exclusive games, boosted specs detailed
Hardware revision reportedly codenamed ‘Neo’ and features faster CPU, GPU and memory
Read More »Ready At Dawn and Frozenbyte among first studios signed to new GameStop label
US retailer previously announced it would publish Insomniac’s Song of the Deep
Read More »Android N expands developer support for mobile VR
Ability to designate apps as ‘VR Listener’ or ‘VR Helper’, as well as ‘sustained performance’ hardware support flag, hint at greater versatility for virtual reality experiences
Read More »LittleBigPlanet 2 and Galak-Z sound artist joins PixelJunk studio Q-Games
Japanese multimedia composer Baiyon will serve as creative producer
Read More »Housemarque art lead Antti Kallioinen dies at 42
Veteran Finnish developer co-founded studios Church of Electronic Entertainment, Dreams Interactive and Chat Republic
Read More »Studio Wildcard and Dungeon Defenders creator settle non-compete lawsuit
Developer pays undisclosed sum to Trendy Entertainment in response to accusation that former creative director Jeremy Stieglitz worked in secret on Ark: Survival Evolved
Read More »Developers react to article defending long hours and unfair pay
A VentureBeat opinion piece written by games industry vetAlex St. John has sparked heated debate in the development community. The piece was arguing that developers should stop complaining about poor working conditions and accept the sacrifices needed to create ‘art’. Many modern game developers have embraced a culture of victimology …
Read More »Devs respond to controversial article defending crunch hours and ‘unfair’ pay
‘These people have managed to adopt a wage-slave attitude toward one of the most remarkable and privileged careers in the world,’ wrote WildTangent founder and DirectX co-creator Alex St. John in heavily criticised op-ed
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