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Read More »Ex-Free Radical devs hide TimeSplitters levels in Homefront: The Revolution
Dambuster Studios was purchased from TimeSplitters IP holder Crytek by Deep Silver in 2014
Read More »Site offering free accommodation for devs passes Kickstarter goal
Indiecouch.org aims to encourage game creators to open up their sofa to fellow devs during industry festivals and events
Read More »GameDuell lays off casual devs to refocus on tabletop titles
‘The market of hit-driven arcade games has become extremely competitive,’ explains head of studio
Read More »Rocket League was nearly an open-world game with more than just football
Developer Psyonix credits momentum on social media and launching through PlayStation Plus as reason for game’s success
Read More »Gaming’s gender split equal across PC and mobile
The widespread stereotype of gamers as being predominantly male has been dealt yet another blow. A newreportfrom App Annie looking into the US audiences for mobile, PC and console during Q3 2015 found that iOS, Android and PC/Mac gamers were almost exactly evenly-split between male and female. The console demographic, …
Read More »Gamer audience gender split equal on PC and mobile, male-dominant on console
Console skews to youngest audience, while PC reaches over 45s and mobile spans the widest age range
Read More »Simogo releases playable prototype and concept docs for cancelled 3DS title
Year Walk dev details unique control scheme for ball-rolling follow-up to Beat Sneak Bandit
Read More »Amazon trolls game designer with box of lumber
Georgia Tech professor Ian Bogost previously joked of disappointment that Lumberyard was a game engine
Read More »Coder exploits Steamworks loophole to release unverified game
Ruby Nealon snuck Watch Paint Dry onto Steam store after his warnings about virtual backdoor went ignored by Valve
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